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This philosopher noted the influence of sensation and perception on ideas
Who is Buddha?
A continuous and inexplicable feeling of tension and unease for six months or more. It can make patients feel jittery and agitated
What is General Anxiety Disorder?
How 2 factors are linked and predict one another
What is a Correlational study?
Sensory nerves that connect to the central nervous system to relay messages to the brain
What is the peripheral nervous system?
A stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning (bell)
What is neutral stimuli (NS)?
This case study showed the frontal lobes' impact on personality and impulse control
Who is Phineas Gage?
When one experiences the five major signs of depression for more than two weeks. Trouble regulating appetite, sleep, low energy, low self-esteem, difficulty concentrating, and feelings of hopelessness.
What is Major Depressive Disorder?
Observational study that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time
What is a Cross-Sectional study?
This enables voluntary muscle movement through motor neurons once commands are sent from the brain
What is the somatic nervous system?
The natural response to stimuli, such as salivation (salivation after the scent or taste of food)
What is an unconditioned response (UR)?
This psychologist developed the concept of the absolute threshold
Who is Gustav Fechner?
A split from reality, your brain works in the real world and its own world. May experience hallucinations and/or delusions.
What is Schizophrenia?
When data is gathered for the same subjects over a period of time
What is a Longitudinal study?
Is, however, largely uncontrollable, and functions on autopilot beating the heart, digesting food, and moving organs
What is the autonomic nervous system?
Giving the subject something it wants (food, for example)
What is Positive Reinforcement?
This neurologist pioneered classical conditioning, where one learns to associate two or more stimuli and anticipate events
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
When two or more distinct identities are said to alternate control of the person’s behavior.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
Observation of animals and/or humans in their natural environment
This arouses and expends energy (fight or flight)
What is the sympathetic nervous system?
Administering of an aversive stimulus (giving a traffic or speeding ticket, for example)
What is Positive Punishment?
This Psychologist conducted research regarding relearning and analyzed memory data for patients
Who is Hermann Ebbinghaus?
A lack of conscience or wrongdoing, even towards family and friends. People are often most familiar with two variants: Psychopathy and Sociopathy
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder
When one individual or group is studied in depth in hopes of revealing some universal truth
What is a Case study?
This slows your heartbeat, lowers blood sugar, and calms your system afterward
What is the parasympathetic nervous system?
An originally irrelevant stimulus that, when paired with an unconditioned stimulus triggers a conditioned response (bell, after the dog has been trained)
What is conditioned stimulus (CS)?