Development
The Brain
Abnormal
People in Psychology
More to Remember
100

This degenerating disease strikes 3% of the population by age 75

What is Alzheimer's Disorder

100
Connects the brain hemispheres.
What is the corpus callosum?
100
Most people confuse there rational fears with this disorder.
What is a phobia?
100
explained how people develop through social interactions with others throughout their lifetime. he broke them down into 8 stages ranging from birth to old age
Who is Erik Erikson?
100
Type of explicit memory; general knowledge
What is semantic memory?
200

Type of Parenting that demands obedience from the children.

What is Authoritarian Parenting?

200
Lima Bean sized neural clusters linked to emotion specifically aggression and fear
What is the amygdala?
200
This was formerly known as multiple personality disorder.
What is dissociative identity disorder?
200
Created the Hierarchy of Needs
Who is Abraham Maslow?
200
the multiple choice section of the AP test requires this type of retrieval
What is recognition?
300

the process of fitting new information into old schema

What is Assimilation?

300
Two of the three brain parts in the limbic system.
What is the amygdala, hippocampus, and hypothalamus (need two)
300
false beliefs that a person firmly hold despite contradictory evidence
What are Delusions?
300
Was denied her PhD but was the first female president of the American Psychological Association
Who is Mary Whiton Calkins?
300
the free response section of the AP psychology test requires this type of retrieval.
What is recall?
400

The first menstrual period.

What is menarche?

400
It processes sensory inout and coordinates movement output and balance.
What is Cerebellum?
400
a negative symptom of Schizophrenia in which virtually no stimulus can produce an emotional response
What is the flat affect?
400
discovered the region responsible for language comprehension
Who is Carl Wernicke?
400

These are the 3 parts of Memory

encoding, storage, retrieval  

500
in preoperational children, the belief that all objects are living and capable of actions and emotions
What is animism?
500
With out this key brain structure you wouldn't be able to control your heart beat and breathing.
What is the medulla?
500
a persistent act continuously repeated to reduce anxiety
What is a compulsion?
500
stressed that humans have a biological predisposition to develop language.
Who is Noam Chomsky?
500
Deliberate conscious repetition of information
What is rehersal?