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Neurons have these extensions, allowing them to send signals to distant or nearby places depending on their length and construction.
What are axons?
These types of drugs speed up brain activity and can potentially increase mood.
What are stimulants?
This is a measure of emotional reactivity and responsiveness in children, associated with emotional life and feelings of emotional control in adulthood.
What is temperament?
This is the "highest" level of the hierarchy of needs (the hardest to achieve due to conditions of worth) and represents the loss of incongruence.
What is self-actualization?
This room is stressful. It's the aesthetic.
My skin crawls like its electromagnetic.
Something is errant,
or perhaps its inherent,
maybe its me and my nervous system ___________.
What is sympathetic?
A key aspect of neurons is this mechanism by which they send a signal from one side to the other.
What is an action potential?
This is the bare minimum of a stimulus needed to evoke a response from the organism sensing it.
This is the fancy word for forgetting, which is hilarious given that you can't remember it right now.
What is transience?
The realm of ABA attempts to use these mechanisms to adjust client behaviors, emotions, and thoughts.
What is "learning"?
It's so long ago it's past recollection,
and likely my guess needs correction,
but if I describe,
what's inside my mind,
I'll be engaging in ______________.
What is introspection?
Action potentials are the result of neurons becoming more positively charged as a result of moving these two ions through their cell walls.
What are sodium and potassium?
In Operant conditioning, this type of consequence causes a behavior to be more likely in the future.
What is reinforcement?
This is the second stage of cognitive development according to Piaget.
What is preoperational period?
Memory is the brain is best encapsulated with this neural ability to adjust connections due to experience.
Perhaps its simply my hormones,
or too much time on cell phones,
but I struggle to see
the colors on screen,
perhaps something's wrong with my ____________.
What are cones?
This is the entirety of one's genetic code, but not their "final self" as formulated through experience and environmental influences.
What is genotype?
This is the type of brainwave activity we engage in when we are awake and alert.
What is "Beta"?
When we develop a sense of our ability to perform at various tasks with various difficulties, we are developing this.
What is competency?
The presence of novel symptoms not found in neurotypical individuals uses this same term used to denote the giving of an organism something in operant conditioning.
What is positive?
While some might have called it intellectual,
it caused controversy so perpetual.
For Freud's theory was based
on our bodily waste,
our eating, and all things ____________.
What is Psychosexual?
These are the networks of neurons (both controlled and automatic) that go from the central nervous system to the peripheral nervous system.
What are efferent networks?
These are the small transducing organs in the cochlea that respond to pressure.
What are "hair cells"?
When studying, you should engage in this process which can consist of visualizations and relating concepts and facts to your own experiences.
What is deep processing?
The gaining of self-efficacy requires both reinforcement and punishment to learn our competency, but once acheived, this "force" causes us to seek out situations likely to result in reinforcement and avoid punishment often resulting in increases in competency.
What is reciprocal determinism?
Of all data collection, it's ascendant!
For it can find the truth, transcendent.
For cause and effect,
it can state true, and direct,
when the experiment controls the variable _____________.
What is independent?