Nervous System
Memory
Case Studies
The Brain
Conditioning
100
The Nervous System is know as the _____?
What is communication network
100
What are the two main ways to remember information?
What is rote rehearsal (repetition) and Elaborative rehearsal (making connections)
100
What type of amnesia did Clive Wearing suffor from?
What is anterograde amnesia.
100
Which part of the brain focuses on the big picture, patterns, and is creative?
What is the right brain
100
What is Conditioning?
What is learning through associations.
200
What does PNS and CNS stand for?
What is the Peripheral Nervous System and Central Nervous System
200
What lobe of the brain is responisible for memory?
What is Temperal lobe.
200
What did the iron spike seperate in Phineas Gage's brain that caused his uncontrollable emotions?
What is the frontal lobe and limbic system
200
Which part of the brain specializes in temporal, logic, and linear thoughts?
What is the left brain.
200
Who was the founder of Behaviorism and what does it entail?
Who is J. B. Watson and the scientific study of observable behavior.
300
What system regulates volunary actions and which system regualtes involuntary actions?
What is the Somatic Nervous System and the Autonomic Nervous System.
300
What are the two types of longterm memory?
What is Declarative and Procedural
300
What parts of the brain was affected by Mark Larribus's tumor that caused him to have angry outbursts?
What is the hypothalumus and the amigdala
300
The left half of the brain controls the _____ side of the body and the right half of the brain controls the _____ side of the body.
What is the right, left
300
What's the best schedule for administering punishment successfully?
What is continuous reinforcement.
400
The Fight-or-Flight is controlled by which system?
What is the Sympathetic Nervous System.
400
What are the two types of Declarative memory?
What is Eposodic and Semantic
400
What part of Joe: Split Brain's brain was cut to cure his epilepsy?
What is Corpus Callosum
400
What is the Occipital lobe and the Parietal lobe?
What is controlling eye sight and what interprets senses of smell and taste.
400
You know how many times you have to perform a certain behavior before you get rewarded. This is known as_____?
What is fixed ratio.
500
What are the two parts of the Autonomic Nervous System?
What is the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous System
500
Where does stimuli from your environment go for up to 3 seconds?
What is sensory memory
500
What happened to Mitch Heller's brain that caused him to lose his male traits including loss of facial hair and his libido?
What is the connection between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland
500
What is the Hypothalamus?
What is the body's thermostat that regulates drives, sleep wake cycle, and food and water intake.
500
Skinner believed ________________ of the desired behavior was ALWAYS better!
What is positive reinforcement.