People
Biological Bases of Behavior
Consciousness
Memory
Learning
100
She was the first person to use the word "gifted" when referring to youngsters who scored exceptionally high on intelligence tests.
What is Leta Stetter Hollingsworth?
100
Contains the cell nucleus and much of the chemical machinery common to most cells.
What is soma?
100
The 24-hour biological cycles found in humans and many other species.
What is circadian rhythms?
100
A group of familiar stimuli stored as a single unit.
What is chunk?
100
Psychic reflex
What is conditioned reflex?
200
Triarchic theory of intelligence and the triangular theory of love.
Who is Robert Sternberg?
200
A process in which neurotransmitters are sponged up from the synaptic cleft by the presynaptic membrane.
What is reuptake?
200
A deep stage of sleep marked by rapid eye movements, high-frequency brain waves, and dreaming.
What is REM sleep?
200
When participants' recall of an event they witnessed is altered by introducing misleading post event information.
What is misinformation effect?
200
The reinforcement of closer and closer approximations of a desired response.
What is shaping?
300
Conformity and group size.
Who is Solomon Asch?
300
Includes the cerebellum, the medulla and the pons.
What is hindbrain?
300
A splitting off of mental processes into two separate, simultaneous streams of awareness.
What is dissociation?
300
Consonant-vowel-consonant arrangements that do not correspond to words.
What is nonsense syllables?
300
Occurs when an organism's responding is influenced by the observation of others, who are called models.
What is observational learning?
400
Five stages of grief.
Who is Elisabeth Kubler-Ross?
400
Characteristics that are influenced by more than one pair of genes.
What is polygenic traits?
400
The hemp plant from which marijuana, hashish, and THC are derived.
What is cannabis?
400
A hypothetical process involving the gradual conversion of I formation into durable memory codes stored in long- term memory.
What is consolidation?
400
The reinforcer is given for the first response after a variable time interval has elapsed.
What is variable-interval?
500
Extraversion and introversion.
Who is Hans Eysenck?
500
A psychologist who studied "split-brain".
Who is Roger Sperry?
500
A specifically assigned Sanskrit word that is personalized for meditators.
What is mantra?
500
His memory loses were originally attributed to the removal of his hippocampus.
What is H.M.?
500
The case of stimulus generalization.
What is Little Albert?
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