Nervous System
Messages are received by the ______ of the neuron.
dendrites
Watching Netflix the night before exams would we what type of coping strategy?
Avoidance
neutral
Repeating a phone number in your head is ____ rehersal.
maintenance
A prediction about the results of an experiment is a ___
Hypothesis
The electrical pulse through a neural pathway is called the _____ _______
action potential
Immigrating to a new country would be what type of stress?
Acculturative
Glutamate
Which is most sensitive: Recall or Recognition?
Recognition
To give a participant a contract with the details of the true nature of an experiment:
informed consent
Motor messages travel from the CNS via _______ pathways
efferent
The second stage of Selye's General Adaption Syndrome (GAS)?
Resistance
The third stage of the process of Observational Learning
Brain structure that adds emotional significance to memories?
Amygdala
Surveying people at a local shopping centre would be_____ sampling.
convenience
In the lock & key model, the locks are the ____ on the dendrites of the post-synaptic neuron
receptors
Who created the Transactional Model of Stress and Coping?
Lazarus and Folkman
When I say 'sh!t' my dog sits. This is an example of..
stimulus generalisation
When HM had amnesia hippocampus removal he could still form what type of new memories?
Procedural
To separate participants into age brackets is called _____ sampling.
stratified
Parkinsons Disease is caused the death of dopamine producing neurons in the ___ ____
substantia nigra
The hormone released during the stress response that can damage the immune system?
Cortisol
Punishing naughty Yr 10 students by cancelling their Formal is what type of operant conditioning?
Response cost (or negative punishment)
Name two of the key symptoms of Alzheimers Disease seen in the brain?
Amyloid plaques / neurofibrillary tangles / cortical shrinkage.
To minimise extraneous variables in a repeated measures experiment, use ______
counterbalancing.