the founders of psychology
structuralism
What was contributed by Titchener?
5
How many steps are in the scientific method?
involved in pain relief
what are the functions of endorphins?
The alternative to being aware of everything
What is altered states of consciousness?
Cause stimulation, excitement
What do stimulants do?
William James
Who was interested in the everyday consciousness?
measures the relationship between variables
Deals with arousal, attention, memory, and controls muscle contractions
What are the functions of Acetycholine?
night terrors
Which sleep disorder includes fear and agitation?
controls complex thought processes
What does the Cerebral cortex do?
Wundt
Focuses on experiences, emotions, and elements.
memory test
Which test needs to be taken when using the Placebo effect?
deals with arousal and mood
Sigmund Freud
Which psychologist believed night terrors stemmed from conflicts since childhood?
nausea, pain, tremors, crankiness, and high blood pressure
What can be caused by withdrawal?
Making a baby cry every time it saw a white rat
What did Watsons experiment with Rosalie Wayner conclude of?
survived steel rod through his head
Who was Phineas Gage?
Major inhibitory neurotransmitters
What kind of neurotransmitter is Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
Somnambulism
What is it called when you are performing complex behavior while asleep?
When hypnotized, you are doing what is expected of you in the situation, you are not in an altered state.
What does the social-cognitive theory of hypnosis state?
unconscious mind represses thoughts
realistic perspective of how behavior occurs
What a pro of naturalistic observation for researchers?
(5-HT)
What is the acronym for Seratonin?
Hypnosis
What is one process that relieves pain by removing attention from it?
Information gotten within waken hours affects our dreams
What does activation-information-mode model (AIM) state?