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Neuroscience
Development
Sensation/Percept.
Memory
Learning
100
Acetylcholine, epinephrine, dopamine, and histamine
What are neurotransmitters
100
Harlow's finding that baby monkeys prefer a terrycloth surrogate mother to a wire mother demonstrates the importance of _______________
What is contact comfort/nurture
100
tendency to fill in gaps in the perception of a figure
What is closure
100
concentrates on the meaning of information you want to remember.
What is elaborative rehearsal
100
In Pavlov's experiments with dogs__________ is the unconditioned stimulus
What is the meat
200
A nerve cell carrying information from your brain to muscles and glands
What are motor neurons (Efferent Neurons)
200
sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
What is the correct order of Piaget's stages of intellectual development
200
A white shirt reflects more light outdoors than in a dimly lit room; however, it is seen as being equally bright in both places. This demonstrates the role of __________ in perception
What is the brightness constancy
200
Transforming incoming information into a usable form is the stage of memory
What is encoding
200
______________increases responding; ____________decreases responding
What is Negative reinforcement and punishment
300
An elderly acquaintance of yours has suffered from partial blindness since she had a stroke. Apparently the stroke damaged her ________________ lobe
What is occipital lobe
300
A child is largely nonverbal, is learning to coordinate purposeful movements with sense information, and is developing the concept of object permanence. The child is in Piaget's __________ stage.
What is sensorimotor
300
Inductive reasoning goes from the specific to the general (details to big picture).
What is bottom up processing
300
Working memory is associated with
What is short term memory
300
If you have a snake phobia because you once heard a loud noise while looking at a snake, for you a snake is a(n)
What is the CS
400
In order to perform a split-brain operation, the __________ must be severed
What is the corpus callosum
400
When her mother leaves, Linda cries. When her mother returns, Linda crawls into her lap. According to Mary Ainsworth, Linda has a(n) __________ attachment
What is secure
400
Disney's cartoons are made up of thousands of still pictures, but we see motion in these cartoons because of
What is stroboscopic motion
400
__________ determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory.
What is selective attention
400
In __________ reinforcement, the reinforcer follows every correct response.
What is continuous
500
______________is most closely associated with language comprehension
What is Wernickes Area
500
According to Erikson, a major conflict in the first year of life is that between
What is trust v. mistrust
500
illusion that railroad tracks come together in the distance involves the depth cue of
What is linear perspective
500
__________imagery is found more often in children b/c of their strong attention to details and lack of multi-tasking
What is eidetic imagery
500
any consequence that reduces the occurrence of a behavior
What is a punishment