Vocabulary
The idea that a physiological need creates an aroused tension state (a drive) that motivates an organism to satisfy the need.
what is the Double-Blind Procedure
created a three-stage theory of moral development
who is Lawrence kohlberg
maslow's pyramid of human needs, beginning at the base with physiological needs and proceeding through safety needs and then psychological needs. higher-level needs wont become active until lower-level needs have been satisfied
what is Hierarchy of needs
what is the 9 by 9 test that we recently had to do that was timed
the original time was 5 minutes with at 15 second grace period
what is 4th quarter exam
Cells present in every sensory system to change (transduce) some other form of energy into neural impulses that the brain can process
what is the Receptor Cells
psychologist who, along with daniel kahneman, conducted research to discover factors that influence human judgment and decision making
who is Amos Tversjy
the theory that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to an emotion-arousing stimulus
what is James-lange theory
another teacher ended up helping us answer this test
what is chapter 3 test
we created our own rubric to be graded on
what is the 3rd quarter project
The sensory and motor nerves that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
what is the Peripheral nervous system
pioneer in the study of developmental psychology; introduced a stage theory of cognitive development that led to a better understanding of children's thoughts processes
Jean piaget
the theory that to experience emotion one must have 1. be physically aroused and 2 cognitively label the arousal
what is Two factor theory
the "2" page test that was front and back
what is chapter 10 test
argued to change the due date and time
what is 4th quarter final exam/project
endocrine glands that helps to arouse the body in times of stress
what is Adrenal gland
linguist who argued that children have a predisposition to learn language, as though their brains were hard-wired to pick up vocabulary and rules of grammar
who is Noam chomsky
benjamin whorf's hypothesis that language determines the way we think
what is Linguistic relativity hypothesis
we had to show proof of recording or emails
what is 3rd quarter final exam
we are told to "think outside of the box"
what is 4th quarter final exam/project
The large band of neural fibers that connects the two brain hemispheres and carries messages between them
what is Corpus Callosum
an American psychologist who studied the the role of responses in learning; developed the fundamental principles and techniques of operant conditioning and devised ways to apply them in the real world
who is B.f. skinner
the principle stating that if a neuron fires, it always fires at the same intensity; all action potentials are the same strength
what is All-or-none principle
we had to take notes that was due the next day and had to do the test the next class day
what is the self-tests
there were 5 classroom assignments for this project
what is the 3rd quarter project