Hunger Hormones
This hormone increases hunger signals in the bloodstream.
Ghrelin
An intense and irrational fear of a specific object or situation
Phobia
This theory suggest we feel emotion because we first experience a physical reaction.
James-Lange Theory
What chromosome is colorblindness carried on?
X Chromosome
This hormone helps signal fullness and regulates body fat levels.
Leptin
The learning process most commonly used to explain how phobias develop
Classical conditioning
This theory argues that emotional experience and physiological arousal occur simultaneously
Cannon-Bard Theory
Gestalt psychology is also known as:
Structuralism
This digestive hormone released during eating contributes to feelings of satiety.
Cholecystokinin (CCK)
The famous experiment demonstrated conditioned fear in an infant. (Hint: rats and loud noises)
Little Albert Experiment
This theory states that emotions depend on physiological arousal and cognitive interpretation of a situation
Schacter-Singer Theory
What are the smallest bones in the body called? (Hind: They are in the ear)
Ossicles
Low levels of this blood chemical can trigger hunger
Glucose (blood sugar)
A therapy that gradually exposes people to feared objects while teaching relaxation techniques.
Systematic desensitization
This model suggests that the specificity of physical responses determines how emotions are processed
Somatovisceral Afference Model of Emotion (SAME)
Smell does not travel through what part of the brain
Thalamus
This brain structure helps trigger feelings of fullness after eating
Hypothalamus
This treatment technique involves prolonged exposure to the feared stimulus without avoidance
Flooding
This theory would explain the statement: "My heart is racing, so I must be afraid."
James-Lange Theory
When talking about a sound wave, the height and distance mean what?
Height: Loudness (Amplitude)
Distance: Pitch (wavelength)