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Memory
Thinking & Language
Motivation
Emotion
Stress
100
The process of getting information out of memory storage
What is retrieval
100
A sudden realization of a problem's solution
What is insight
100
A complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and unlearned
What is an instinct
100
A full body/mind/behavior response to a situation
What is emotion
100
The term for easygoing, relaxed people
What is Type B
200
In this type of amnesia, there is an inability to form new memories
What is anterograde
200
In language, the system of rules that allows us to communicate with and understand others
What is grammar
200
The tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state
What is homeostasis
200
Name one of the ten basic emotions Caroline Izzard suggested are evident at birth
What is joy, anger, interest, disgust, surprise, sadness, fear, contempt, shame, and guilt
200
The perception that you control your own fate
What is internal locus of control
300
The tendency for distributed study or practice to yield better long-term retention than is achieved thought cramming
What is the spacing effect
300
This is impairment of language, usually caused by damage to any of several cortical areas
What is aphasia
300
The third level of Maslow's hierachy; above physiological and safety needs
What is belongingness and love needs
300
The tendency of facial muscle states to trigger corresponding feelings, such as fear, anger, or happiness
What is facial feedback effect
300
Seyle's concept of the body's adaptive response to stress in three phases - alarm, resistance, exhaustion
What is the general adaptation syndrome
400
Attributing to the wrong source an event we have experienced, heard about, read about, or imagined
What is source amnesia
400
This is our accumulated knowledge and verbal skills that tends to increase with age
What is crystallized intelligence
400
A desire for significant accomplishment, for mastery of skills or ideas, for control, and for attaining a high standard
What is achievement motivation
400
These individuals are better at detecting emotions
Who are introverts and/or women
400
The study of how psychological, neural, and endocrine processes together affect the immune system and resulting health
What is psychoneuroimmunology
500
Incorporating misleading information into one's memory of an event
What is the misinformation effect
500
Benjamin Whorf's hypothesis that language determines the way we think
What is linguistic determinism
500
This occurs when we may eat only one serving of food, but we will eat more if the the serving size is larger
What is unit bias
500
This can affect the emotion you perceive
What is context or context cues
500
Our tendency to form judgments relative to a neutral level defined by our prior experience
What is adaptation-level phenomenon