Brain and Biology
This part of the brain controls breathing and heartbeat.
The Medulla
Pavlov is most associated with this type of conditioning
Classic Conditioning
This is the first stage of memory
Sensory Memory
Piaget is known for his theory of this
Cognitive Development
This disorder is characterized by persistent sadness and lack of interest
Major depressive disorder
The left hemisphere controls this side of the body
The Right side
B.F. Skinner is known for using this box to study behavior
Skinner Box
The average capacity of short-term memory is this many items
7, + or -, 2
What theory proposes that individuals progress through eight stages of psychosocial development?
Erikson's Theory
Repetitive, unwanted thoughts and behaviors are symptoms of this disorder
OCD
These neurons carry messages from the body to the brain.
Sensory neurons
In operant conditioning, this increases the likelihood of a behavior
Reinforcement Behavior
This type of memory is used for facts and general knowledge
Sematic Memory
This parenting style is high in warmth and high in control
Authoritative parenting
This type of therapy focuses on changing distorted thoughts
Cognitive Therapy
This brain structure is associated with emotion, especially fear and aggression.
The Amygdala
Learning by observing others is called
Observational Learning
Forgetting something because you never paid attention to it is called
Encoding
The inability to see the world from another's perspective is called this
Egocentrism
This disorder involves delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized thinking.
Schizophrenia
This lobe of the brain is responsible for decision-making and personality.
Frontal Lobe
This is when a conditioned response fades after the stimulus is no longer paired
Extinction
Memories formed during high emotional states are known as these
Kohlberg studied moral development using this method
Moral dilemmas
The manual used by psychologists to diagnose disorders
DSM-5