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Mind & Body
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consciousness
Misc.
100
Father of Psychology and conducted the first experiments
Who is Wilhelm Wundt
100
the principle that our mind processes information ton 2 tracks simultaneously- one with our full awareness and the other outside of our awareness.
What is Dual Processing
100
Sensory control center
What is thalamus
100
During NREM-1, a person is most likely to experience
What is hallucination
100
a person who can think logically about abstractions in in what stage of development
What is formal operations
200
Redefined Psychology as "the science of observable behaviors" and conducted the Little Albert Experiments
Who is John B. Watson
200
The tendency to perceive events as obvious of inevitable after the fact
What is Hindsight bias
200
process by which we organize and interpret sensory information
What is perception
200
as the night progresses, what happens in REM stage of sleep
What is Increases
200
judging distance to make decisions
What is depth perception
300
will treat emotionally troubled adolescents at a local mental health agency
What is Clinical Psychologist
300
theory based on predictions
What is Hypothesis
300
Law/Theory- that state for a difference to be perceived, 2 stimuli must differ by a constant minimum percentage
What is Weber's Law
300
suddenly falling asleep without warning into REM sleep at any time of day or in inappropriate situations/locations
What is Narcolepsy
300
chemicals that pass through the placenta screen and may harm and embryo or fetus are
What is teratogens
400
Biology is to experience
What is Nature v. Nurture
400
neuron fiber that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles and glands
What is an axon
400
Helps us focus on important changes in the environment
What is sensory adaptation
400
temporary cessation of breathing during sleep
What is Sleep apnea
400
adolescence is marked by the onset of
What is Puberty
500
researcher doing research might be interested in how our blood chemistry affects our moods and motives
What is Neuroscience perspective
500
tiny space between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite or cell body of another is
What is synaptic gap
500
influences what we perceive-this mental tendency reflects our experiences, assumptions, and expectations.
What is perceptual set
500
Sleep has survival value; sleep helps us to recuperate; sleep plays a role in the growth process
What is Reasons we sleep
500
spot on your retina located where the optic nerve leaves the eye
What is blind spot