Neuroscience 1
Degree Requirements
Studying
Neuroscience 2
Miscellaneous
100
The belief that a person’s basic abilities, intelligence, and talents are unchangeable traits.
What is fixed mindset?
100
A number representing the average value of the accumulated final grades earned in courses over time.
What is GPA?
100
Visual, auditory, and spatial are different types of these.
What are learning styles?
100
The science which deals with the structure or function of the nervous system and brain.
What is neuroscience?
100
The action of delaying or postponing something.
What is procrastination?
200
Phase or type of memory responsible for the temporary storage of information. Like a fuzzy blackboard where the information fades away over time.
What is working memory?
200
Earning a GPA below 2.0 will put you in this status the following term.
What is academic probation?
200
A study technique where a learner forces themselves to recall recently studied material without referring back to it, (EG flashcards).
What is active recall?
200
The belief that a person’s talents and abilities can be developed through effort, good teaching, and persistence.
What is growth mindset?
200
This phrase refers to the daily habits relating to getting rest.
What is sleep hygiene?
300
A type of cell that that receives, processes, and transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
What is a neuron?
300
Grades of this type will not be calculated in your GPA
What is Satisfactory / Unsatisfactory (Pass / Fail)?
300
When taking these, divide the paper into two columns: the note-taking column on the right and the questions/key words column on the left. Be sure to leave several lines on the bottom to summarize.
What are Cornell Notes?
300
The phase or type of memory responsible for the storage of information for an extended period of time. Like a storage warehouse.
What is long term memory?
300
#BUJO refers to this.
What are bullet journals?
400
Thinking about thinking.
What is metacognition?
400
This requires that you complete your degree by the time you have completed 270 credits in order to continue to qualify for federal financial aid.
What is maximum time frame?
400
Pieces of information bound together through meaning or use. Alternatively, a network of neurons that are used to firing together.
What are chunks?
400
This image diagrams this concept from neuroscience.
What is a neural pathway?
400
The 24 hour cycle in the physiological processes of living beings, including plants, animals, fungi and cyanobacteria.
What is circadian rhythm / biological clock?
500
The ability of the brain to form and reorganize neural connections, especially in response to learning or experience or following injury.
What is neuroplasticity?
500
The university makes sure you are making this each term to ensure you are still eligible to receive federal financial aid.
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)?
500
A learning technique that incorporates increasing intervals of time between review of previously learned material.
What is spaced repetition?
500
A learner's false perception that they understand and have learned material, usually after simply rereading or reviewing assigned reading and lecture notes without practicing recall.
What is the illusion of competence?
500
Scholarship essays and cover letters are an example of this.
What is personal writing?