Sensation
This sense in the inner ear tries to keep you standing upright even if you just got off the teacups at Disneyland
What is Vestibular sense?
This is the other name for perception
What is Top-down processing?
"Oh no, there are so many people around, I will never get help". This illustrates which social psychology idea
What is Bystander effect or Diffusion of Responsibility?
In a drug study, the control does not get the medication but they get this
What is a Placebo?
This is the branch of the nervous system that controls voluntary musculoskeletal movement
What is the Somatic nervous system?
This theory of hearing say that the brain determines pitch by how quickly ALL the cilia vibrate on the cochlea
What is Frequency theory?
This monocular cue says if something is blurry or foggy, then that object must be "further away" (Be careful with this when driving in fog)
What is Relative clarity?
"My crush just walked up but I have done this a million times. Watch me work. Woot woot!" A person who feels this way is experiencing this social psychology concept
What is Social facilitation?
Drawing names out of a hat to put participants in either the control or experimental group is known as this
What is Random assignment?
This period occurs right after the neuron fires to allow for repolarization
What is the Refractory period?
These are the cells in the retina whose axons make up the optic nerve
What are Ganglion cells?
This binocular cue computes the angle when an object is really close to your face. (Follow the finger coming closer and go cross-eyed)
What is Convergence?
"That guy who just cut me off, must be a jerk" This blaming of their disposition and not their situation is called
What is the Fundamental attribution error?
The type of study where neither the doctor nor the participants know which group they are in is known as this
What is a Double-Blind study?
This is the main excitatory neurotranmitter
What is Glutamate?
This is the type of hearing loss that occurs when the optic nerve is damaged
What is Sensorineural hearing loss?
This monocular cue occurs in 2 dimensional art when there is an object blocking another object and we assume the object doing the blocking is in "front" of the other object
What is Interposition?
"That is person is mean, which is why they lost their job" This type of thinking is known as
What is Just-World phenomenon?
This correlational coefficient show the strongest relationship, -.87 or +.75
What is -.87?
These are the main structures in the brain which help in the learning process and help support neurons
What are Glial cells?
This is the newly added flavor that tastes like "fat"
What is Ologustus?
This type of apparent motion occurs when pictures are shown at a certain speed, like a flip book, to give the impression of movement
What is Stroboscopic motion?
As a way to get two rival groups to cooperate, I can give them a goal that they have to work together on. This goal is called a(n)
What is a Superordinate goal?
This research method involves reading over many studies that have already been done
What is Meta-Analysis?
This is the only reason a doctor might perform a split-brain operation
What is to stop SEVERE epilepsy?