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100
If you study while chewing mint gum and listening to classical music, you are more likely to correctly recall the information while you are listening to classical music and chewing mint gum. Name this phenomenon
What is state-dependent memory?
100
The part of the hypothalamus that stimulates hunger. When this part of the hypothalamus is stimulated, THIS happens in well fed rats, as and THIS would happen in starving rats - Tell me the part of the brain - What happens in rats (well fed v. starving)
What is the lateral hypothalamus - a well-fed animal would begin to eat, whereas when it is destroyed, even a starving animal had no interest in food.
100
Red, orange, yellow,green,blue,indigo,and violet light all walk into a classroom at the same time . Describe what you see?
What is white light?
100
During this stage of sleep the body is completely relaxed, yet the brain is fully functioning .
What is REM?
100
When one emotion is expressed, the opposite emotion is suppressed. This idea is espoused by THIS theory of emotion
What is opponent-processing theory?
200
1)This type of processing means that there is greater likelihood that information will be converted to long-term memory 2)This type of processing is for non-pertinent information ,and it has a less of a chance to be converted to LTM
What is deep v. shallow processing ?
200
THIS is the function of the ventromedial hypothalamus, as well as what happens in animals when it is stimulated or destroyed
What is the lower middle region of the hypothalamus It depresses hunger If it is stimulated, an animal will stop eating; when it is destroyed, an animal will eat more.
200
This is a tone's highness or lowness depends on frequency
What is pitch?
200
These subconscious horror movies occur within 2 to 3 hours of falling asleep, and are seldom remembered upon waking -Name these dreams - Name the stage of sleep they occur during
What are night terrors? What is stage 4?
200
This theory of emotion viewed emotion an instinctual response
What is James Lange theory of emotion?
300
This is the tendency to think of an object in terms of only ONE of it's possible uses
What is functional fixedness?
300
Name those neutotransmitters! 1. neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention and learning and the brain's pleasure and reward system 2.Neurochemical that affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal 3."morphine within"--natural, opiate like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure.
What are : 1.dopamine 2.serotonin 3.endorphins
300
In a sound wave, this refers to the distance between the peak of one wave and the peak of the next wave.
What is wavelength?
300
This drug leaves the user aggressive, un-rested, anxious and angry.
What is cocaine?
300
There are 3 sisters, all of which try hard in school (for different reasons). Name their motivation styles (in order). - Alice tries her hardest because she wants to be the best - Desiree achieves so that she can get her diploma and a raise at work - Charlene studies diligently because she loves to learn
What are 1. Achievement motivation 2. Extrinsic motivation 3. Intrinsic motivation
400
This type of encoding records things like the meaning of the words "orange, Topeka , and racecar"
What is Semantic Encoding ?
400
Name the parts of the brain 1. Protects the brain and spinal cord from trauma (buoyancy) and provide a fluid for diffusion (electrolytes, nutrients and metabolic products) 2.Produces a coenzyme in glucose and energy metabolism; needed for neurotransmitter synthesis and normal nerve function
What are the 1.Pituitary Glands 2. Adrenal Glands
400
You go to the movies , wearing a red sweater. Even in the darkness of the movie, you perceive the sweater as red. This is known as...
What is color constancy?
400
Diseases, Abscesses, Collapsed veins, Arthritis/rheumatologic problems are all possible long-term issues related to dependence on this drug?
What is heroin?
400
This theorist believed that stimuli and emotional responses shared a correlative relationship , instead of a causal one.
What is Canon-Bard?
500
1. This type of memory holds about 7 items for about 15 seconds 2. Information in this type of memory is more likely to be remembered if the individual is motivated to do so, and if the information holds importance
What are short term and long term memory?
500
Name these parts of the brain in order 1. Controls memory, senses, and reasoning 2.Regulates the body and maintains homeostasis 3. Consolidates memory from working memory to long-term memory
1.Cerebrum 2.Hypothalamus 3. Hippocampus
500
These are two examples of distance cues ?
What are retinal disparity and convergence?
500
Miguel is having troubles at work, and he can't decide whether or not he should continue at his company. He spends his time biting his nails and making pro and cons lists. They even invade his dreams- where he fights his decisions and sees possible repercussions. Miguel's dreams can be best interpreted using THIS theory of dreaming
What is biopsychological?
500
Researchers have found that there are 6 universal facial expressions across all cultures, which are universally recognized to correspond to 6 universal emotions. - Name the 6 emotions
What are disgust, sadness, happiness, fear, anger, surprise