Sleep and Dreams
What is the second stage of our sleep?
Sleep Spindles
Who curated the theory of Classical Conditioning on animals?
Ivan Pavlov
What is the method where one gradually reinforces behavior that gets closer and closer to the desired behavior?
Shaping
What kind of substance is alcohol classified as?
Depressant
What is the correct order of the four stages of sleep?
Light Sleep, Sleep Spindles, Delta Waves, REM Sleep
In which stage do we recieve the best quality sleep each night?
REM Stage
What refers to the gradual weakening of a conditioned response that results in the behavior decreasing or disappearing?
Extinction
B.F. Skinner conducted an experiment on operant conditioning using positive reinforcement, which increased the chances of a repeated behavior. What was the name of his experiment?
Skinner Box
LSD is considered what kind of drug?
Hallucinogen
What two factors did John Watson use in his experiment with the baby?
What is the shift in the mental activity compared to waling consciousness?
Altered State of Consciousness
John Watson tested the theory of classical conditioning on humans, what was the name of his experiment?
Little Albert
What is is referred to as when an outcome follows a behavior, making it less likely that the behavior happens again?
Punishment
What period of time is it referred to as when someone has a constellation of symptoms, composed of anxiety, tremors, hallucinations, seizures, and nausea?
Withdrawal
Which type of sleep disorder causes a loss of recollection upon awakening? This disorder causes you to wake up frantically by yelling/screaming and experiencing sweating.
Night Terrors
Which theory is the one that pertains to animals having assisted in our development of sleep patterns to help us survive in different environments?
Adaptive Theory of Sleep
Which one of our stimuli is originally neutral but after conditioning, it creates certain responses?
Conditioned Stimulus
Which schedule referrs to the reinforcement after a certain number of responses have been emitted?
Fixed Ratio Schedule
A chronic disease characterized by drug seeking...The use is compulsive and difficult to control, despite its harmful consequences. What is this disease?
Addiction
Which sleep disorder causes a pause in breathing anywheres from 15 to 30 seconds?
Sleep Apnea
What is it called when your legs want to move somehow (usually during periods of rest)?
Restless Leg Syndrome
When a behavior that is believed to be extinct unexpectedly and quickly returns after a period o rest or lessened response?
Spontaneous Recovery
What is one explanation for the reason why long-term punishment is bad?
Answers could include: Poor physical health, increased mental health problems, impared cognitive and psychological development, poor educational outcomes, and increased aggression and violence.
Stimulants
What is the physical, mental, and behavioral changes an organism experiences in a 24 hour cycle?
Circadian Rhythm