Nature v. Neural Communication
A method used to investigate nature v. nurture
What are twin studies?
Connects the two hemispheres of the brain
a. corpus callosum
b. amygdala
c. thalamus
What is the corpus callosum?
The two types of sleep
What is REM and NREM?
Unethical experiment about learned fears conducted by John Watson
What is Little Albert?
The year North opened as a high school.
What is 1985?
Sends messages away from the cell body
a. dendrites
b. myelin sheath
c. axon
What are c. axons?
What is the temporal lobe?
Sleep disorder characterized by daytime sleep attacks and automatic behaviors
What is narcolepsy?
Learning by observing a model
What is observational learning?
The full name of our mascot
What is Victor E. Wildcat?
The study of changes in genes due to the environment
a. behavioral genetics
b. adoption studies
c. epigentics
What is c. epigenetics?
The lobe of the brain responsible for decision making and reasoning
What is the frontal lobe?
Entering information in the memory system?
a. Recall
B. Encoding
C. Memorization
What is B. encoding?
The conditioned stimulus in Pavlov's Dogs
a. food
b. bell
c. drool
What is b. the bell?
The name of the upcoming fall play
What is The Outsiders?
Part of the peripheral nervous system responsible for involuntary responses
a. somatic nervous system
b. autonomic nervous system
c. central nervous system
What is the autonomic nervous system?
Converts information from short term to long term memory
a. hippocampus
b. amygdala
c. medulla
What is a. the hippocampus?
Vivid and detailed memories of emotional events like the September 11th attacks
What are flashbulb memories?
Removing an unpleasant stimulus to strengthen a behavior
What is negative reinforcement?
Three current teachers who graduated from North High School.
Who are Newman, Wachal, Harper, L. McCreery, Herington, Cooper, Keimeg
What are neurotransmitters?
Our brain's ability to reorganize after damage
What is plasticity?
Theory that memories can implanted and false memories can exist
What is the misinformation effect?
The main reason why punishment fails at modifying behavior
The current principals/administrators of North High School.
Who are Mr. Chelf, Mrs. Heller, Mr. Heller, Mr. Ross, Mr. Mosier