Sensation and Perception
the process of sensing our environment through touch, taste, sight, sound, and smell is known as?
Sensation
The name of this school.
Judy Sharp International School
________ is the ability to retain information over time
memory
Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder is also known as?
ADHD
What white drug affects the reward pathway to the brain?
cocaine
how we interpret the information from the external world can be defined as...
perception
The name of the Russian who spent most of his time experimenting on training dogs?
Ivan Pavlov
This is the first process of placing information in the memory
encoding
A young toddler avoids eye contact with adults, has not developed spoken language, and throws a tantrum when his schedule changes. What Learning Difference could he possibly have?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The average of this cycle lasts 90 minutes.
The sleep cycle
Vibration is crucial to this sense.
hearing
Operant conditioning requires both _______y and ______y reinforcers.
Computers and people both handle information (memory) using which processes? List them in order.
encoding, storage, and retrieval
True of False, vaccines cause Autism.
False
Marijuana is this type of drug (it can make you see things that aren't there).
hallucinogen
The olfactory nerve is connected to this sense.
Smell
A stimulus that does not cause a response is what kind of stimulus?
Neutral Stimulus
the process of placing encoded information into permanent mental state is called
storage
Oppositional Defiant Disorder means a student has a hard time following?
The rules
Endorphins are mimicked by which type of drug?
Opiates
The minimum stimulation necessary to detect a particular stimulus is known as...
absolute threshold
Pavlov's experiments with dogs yielded information about which type of conditioning?
classical
visual and auditory memory are part of what type of memory?
sensory memory
What is Mr. Dotson's baby's name?
Oliver
The need for an increased amount of a drug to achieve the same effect as before is called
tolerance