Oxytocin
Relationship Hormone
Schemas
Mental Framework
Learning through association of stimuli
Classical Conditioning
Internal Locus of Control
Belief that one's own actions impact their outcomes.
Eustress
Good stress that is good for you
Cells in the nervous system that support neurons
Gilal Cells
Transforming sensory information for the brain to understand and store memories
Encoding
Assimilation
Process of adding information to existing mental framework
A tree falls down on an old lady
External Locus of Control
Stress hormone
Cortisol
Corpus Callosum
Bundle of nerve fibers that connects the hemispheres of the brain
If a coin is flipped Heads 4 times in a row is it more likely to be tails
Yes Gamblers Fallacy
5 stages of grief in order
Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance
James wants to be cool but in reality he isn't. This difference in who he wants to be and who he is in reality makes him anxious.
Incongruent Self-Concept
Broaden and Build theory
Positive emotions leads to increase creativity and long-term resources
Name all the six basic tastes
Sweetness, Sourness, Saltiness, Bitterness, Umami, Fatty
Hippo in the campus. This is an example of?
Mnemonic Devices
A student misbehaves in class and is given extra homework. This is an example of?
Positive Punishment
Overjustification Effect
External rewards undermine intrinsic motivation
Provide meaning and purpose
Transcendence
Brain system that plays a role in emotion, motivation, memory, and survival instincts
Limbic System
Objects closer are more clear and distinct
Relative Clarity
Name the 5 systems from the Ecological Systems Theory
Microsystem, Mesosystem, Exosystem, Macrosystem, Chronosystem
Availability of food or social setting
Situational Cues
Resource that provides classification system for mental health professionals which is updated by APA
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders