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The focus on observing and controlling behaviors

What is behaviorism?

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The purposely misleading experiment participants in order to maintain the integrity of the experiment

What is Deception?

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The strip pf cortex in the temporal lobe that is responsible for processing auditory information

What is the auditory cortex?

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The body's biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours

What is circadian rhythm?

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Doctoral degree conferred in many disciplinary perspectives housed in a transitional college

What is a PHD?

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The experiment in which both the researcher and participants are UNAWARE of which participants are assigned to which group

What is a double-blind study?

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The group of interconnected brain structures that help regulate your emotions and behavior

What is the limbic system? 

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The tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal level, within a biological system

What is Homeostasis?

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This acronym for people from Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic societies used in social science research that may not represent other cultures

What is WEIRD?

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The relationship between two or more variables; when two variables are correlated, one variables changes as the other does

What is a correlation?

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The area in the frontal lobe responsible for higher-level cognitive functioning. Important are in the role of addiction. 

What is prefrontal cortex?

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The endocrine structure located inside the brain that releases melatonin

What is the Pineal Gland?

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This video states one can improve the forces of capitalism and white supremacy 

What is Rest Is Resistance by Tricia Hersey?

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The pseudoscience belief in improving the human race by selectively breeding people with desirable traits

What is Eugenics?

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This can be analyzed quantitatively or qualitatively and grounded in objective, tangible evidence that can be observed time and time again

What is empirical research?

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The drugs that treat psychiatric symptoms by restoring neurotransmitter balance

What is psychotropic medication?

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A sleep disorder in which the sleeper experiences a sense of fear and panic

What are night terrors?

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This video states "Your intuition isn't always right. In fact, sometimes it is exactly wrong"

What is Psychological Research: Crash Course Psychology #2?

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The process by which someone examines their own conscious experience in an attempt to break it into its component parts

What is Introspection

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The committee of administrators, scientists, veterinarians, and community members that review proposals for research involving non-human animals 

What is the IACUC?

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The associated system that is responsible for routine, day-to-day operations of the body; a network of nerves that helps the body relax and conserve energy 

What is the Parasympathetic Nervous System?

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A person becomes aware that they are dreaming and can control the dream's content/outcome

What is a lucid dream?

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This video states "the information is transformed from an action potential into a chemical message, which crosses the gap called a synapse"

What is How Neurons Communicate?

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