An anxiety disorder in which a person is tense, apprehensive and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
This is the process of getting information out of memory storage
What is Retrival
This is a research technique where you receive self reported attitudes & behaviors of different group by questioning & random sampling
What is a Survey
- What is Optic Nerve
A need or desire that energizes behavior and directs it towards a goal
What is Motivation
A disorder that is marked by constant irrational fear where people try to avoid a place, object or thing
What is phobia
This is the reputation of information to keep it in your consciousness or to encode it in storage
What is Rehearsal
- This is an observation technique where an individual is studied in depth to try and see if their information can be generalized over a population
- What is a Case Study
- The 5 basic sensations of taste
- What is sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and unami
A complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species
What is instinct
A disorder that is described as constant unwanted thoughts with repetitive thoughts and actions
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
This is a tendency to recall the information better that is at the end or beginning of the list
What is Serial Position effect.
An observation method where observers record information in the subjects or patients natural environment
- What is Naturalistic Observation
- What is the Number of Rods in the Human eye
- What is 120 million
A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state: regulates chemicals in the body as well
what is homeostasis
An Anxiety disorder that is described with haunting memories, nightmares, social isolation and insomnia that is present after a traumatic disorder
What is Post Traumatic Disorder
This is mental pictures that aid in effortful processing, especially when Combine with semantic encoding
What is imagery
- This is a factor besides the independent variable that can have an affect in an experiment
- What is confounding variable
- Theory that proposed that the retina contains three of color receptors
- What is the Young-Helmholtz Trichromatic (three-color) theory.
A positive or negative environmental stimulus that motivates behavior
what is incentive
A Somatoform disorder that is described as a person interpreting normal symptoms as a major or more serious disease.
What is hypochondrias
This is a brief visual memory that is based off a photograph or scenery that lasts only a couple tenths of a second
Iconic Memory
An ethical principle that research participants be told enough to enable them to choose whether they wish to participate
Informed consent
- The 3 most testable forms of extrasensory perception
- What is telepathy, Clairvoyance, precognition.
The idea that a physiological need creates an aroused tension state or drive that motivates an organism to satisfy to complete a need
What is drive reduction theory