A technique in which trained subjects described their experiences and thought processes in response to stimuli
What is Analytic introspection
100
Measured reaction time to test how long it takes to make a decision
Franciscus Donders
100
The study of the physiological basis of cognition.
What is Cognitive Neuroscience
100
The study of behavior of people with brain damage.
What is Neuropsychology
200
Developed cognitive maps
Who is Edward Tolman
200
Associated with operant conditioning
Who is B.F. Skinner
200
Area of the brain in the frontal lobe that is associated with production of language.
What is Broca's Area
200
What does DAT stand for?
What is Dendrites, Axon, Terminals
200
Area of brain in the temporal lobe associated with understanding language
What is Wernicke's Area
300
Used nonsense syllables for memory testing
Who is Hermann Ebbinghaus
300
wrote the book: Principles of Psychology
Who is William James
300
Was able to use microelectrodes to record electrical signals from single neurons.
Who is Edgar Adrian
300
The part of the neuron that receives signals from other neurons.
What is Dendrites
300
An inability to recognize faces
What is Prosopagnosia
400
Created the first flow diagram of the mind
Who is Donald Broadbent
400
Created the logic theorist program
Who are Simon and Newell
400
Groups of interconnected neurons
What is Neural Circuits
400
A chemical released into the synapse that makes it possible for the signal to be transmitted.
What is a Neurotransmitter.
400
An occurrence when damage to one area of the brain causes Function A to be absent while Function B is present, and damage to another area causes Function B to be absent while Function A is present
What is Double Dissociation
500
Performed the Little Albert experiment
Who is John Watson
500
Coined the term artificial intelligence
Who is John McCarthy
500
“children learn from an inborn biological program that holds across cultures”
Who is Noam Chomsky
500
How neural firing represents different characteristics of the environment.
What is Sensory Coding
500
Electrical potential responsible for transmitting neural information and communication between neurons.