Consciousness
Conditioning
Sleep and Altered States
Memory
Miscellaneous
100
This is at the heart of just about every domain of psychology.
What is learning?
100
Our internally generated behavioral and physiological changes that occur on a daily basis
What is our Circadian rhythms?
100
Name the three major processes involved in memory.
What is encoding, storage and retrieval?
100
A heightened state of awareness of the present moment
What is mindfulness?
200
A kind of learning that occurs through associations between a naturally occurring stimulus and and environmental stimulus.
What is Classical conditioning?
200
An area of the of the hypothalamus that is crucial in the sleep/wake cycle.
What is suprachiasmatic nucleus?
200
The memory curve has two effects. Name the effect that shows increased memory for items near the beginning of a list.
What is the primacy effect?
200
Produces schizophrenic-like symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, etc...after prolonged use of cocaine and amphetamines
What is stimulant-induced psychosis?
300
In classical conditioning, what is the reflex behavior called?
What is the unconditioned response?
300
The average amount of time it takes a person to cycle through all of the sleep stages.
What is 90 - 100 minutes?
300
This is the stage where memory begins.
What is the sensory memory stage?
400
The amount of time most young people spend daydreaming during their waking hours.
What is 1/3?
400
This behavior is largely voluntary, goal directed and controlled by consequences.
What is operant behavior?
400
The most common EEG patterns that people experience while awake are_
What are alpha and beta waves?
400
The amount of information a typical person can store in their short-term memory?
What is 7 items?
500
Taking different depressants at the same time can amount to a dangerous overdose or death. This is what type of effect?
What is additive?
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