Localization
part of the brain responsible for habit forming and procedural memory
basal ganglia
Who studied taxi drivers?
Maguire
The body of the neuron
axon
What do hormones bind to?
Target cells
McClintock
menstrual cycles in women
What type of amnesia did HM have?
anterograde
when we learn something new and create a new trace in the brain
dendritic branching
acetylcholine
Stress hormones
cortisol and adrenaline
What percentage of the worlds population dont have stinky armpits?
20%
Researchers for HM
Milner and Scoville
Rosenzweig, Diamond, and Bennett researched this...
rats in an impoverished vs. enriched environment
When the neurotransmitter is reabsorbed by the terminal buttons
reuptake
What was injected in Cahill and McGaughs follow up study?
beta-blocker proponalol
secretions from areolar glands
How did EP lose his memory?
viral encephalitis
When the neural connections decay
synaptic pruning
Scopolamine and saline
Who recalled more from the Cahill and McGaugh study?
Pheromones that produce rapid behavioral effects, such as mating
signaling pheromones
When several parts of the brain have to work together for certain functions
distributive processing
Draganski
What is something that is in the body and binds to the receptor site
endogenous agonist
What was the IV and DV in Newcomer's study?
IV: levels of cortisol
DV: verbal declarative memory
What were Zhou's findings?
smelling androstadienone biased hetero women and gay males toward perceiving the walking stick figures as more masculine and vice versa for estratetraenol for hetero men and lesbian women