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Psych 001 Final
Final review (chp 4, 8, 9, 10, & 11)
| both question/term | both answer/def |
|---|---|
| Explicit memories are moved from the hippocampus into the cortex for long term storage through _____? | Consolidation |
| Storing information regarding a phobia we might have, despie the inability to recall how we acquired the fear is an example of ___? | Implicit Memory |
| When traumatic emotional memories are recalled in a vivid manner, they may feel as if we are re-experiencing the event. This allows for ______, which can be a good or bad thing. | Reconsolidation |
| Remembering something like where you ate dinner last night, is an example of ____ memory, processed in the cerebellum. | Implicit |
| Remembering something like the textbook is an example of ___ memory, processed in the hippocampus and frontal lobes | Explicit |
| What memory is processed in the cerebellum? | Implicit |
| What memory is processed in the hippocampus and frontal lobes? | Explicit |
| What is a good way to minimize interference after studying from your PSYCH 001 exam? | Sleeping at night or napping during the day |
| Behavior genetics are how ___ and ___ contribute to human differences | Heredity; Enviroment |
| The genome consists of the entire collecton of an organism's genes: in humans it ranges from: | 20,000 - 25,000 genes |
| Genes aren't ____! They're _____! | Blueprints; Molecules |
| Not a criticism of Twin Studies. | Twins are too rare to feasibly study |
| Lyanne is usually timid and fearful, whereas her sister Eileen is typically relaxed and cheerful. The two sisters are most strikingly different in their ___. | Temperament |
| The biochemical units of heredity that make up the chromosomes are called ____. | Genes |
| Identical twins originate form the fertilization of ___ | A single cell by one sperm cell |
| Heritability refers to the extent to which ___. | Trait differences among individuals are attributable to genetic variations. |
| Who are likely to show the greatest similarity in temperament? | Ruth and Ramona, identical twins |
| Cross-cultural research on human development indicates that __. | Person-to-person differences within cultural groups are larger than differences between groups. |
| The nucleus of your body cells contains ___. | The majority of the cell's genetic material in the form of many linear DNA molecules organized into chromosomes. |
| Enviromental influences on personality traits are most clearly highlighted by comparing ___. | Identical twins rais3ed together with identical twins raised apart. |
| Epigenetics is the study of ____. | Influences on gene expression (that occur without a DNA change) |