Chapter 1, 2, 3, 5
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show | thoughts & feelings
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brain | show 🗑
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show | actions
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show | people change, are different, & experience things differently (variability)
mind prone to error & illusion
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show | mind & brain are tuned to the world
modest degree of prediction (causal events)
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psychology is a product of __________ & __________ | show 🗑
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show | it measures & predicts thoughts, behaviors, & brain processes
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animism | show 🗑
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dualism | show 🗑
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psychology | show 🗑
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modified dualism (Descartes) | show 🗑
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What part of the brain did Descartes believe allow the mind to interact with the body? | show 🗑
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show | mind product of the brain (no soul)
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empiricism (Locke) | show 🗑
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show | behavior influences how characteristics evolve
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different scientists who tried to understand brain & nervous system (7) | show 🗑
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Who founded psychology? When? Where? | show 🗑
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show | components of thought (parts make whole) & introspection (looking at oneself) - not replicable/consistent
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functionalism (James @ Harvard) | show 🗑
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show | a lot happened in the unconscious
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Gestalt psychology (Wertheimer, Kohler, Lewin) | show 🗑
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show | focused on observables & not mind
fails to take mental processes & evolutionary history into account
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What are the 2 categories in psychological disciplines/areas? | show 🗑
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What are the steps of the scientific method? | show 🗑
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show | educated guess, falsifiable ideas in should/shouldn't format
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show | explanation of how things work
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experiment | show 🗑
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show | specific mental abilities associated with parts of brain
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hysteria | show 🗑
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humanistic psychology | show 🗑
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cognitive psychology | show 🗑
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show | links psychological processes to nervous system
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show | understand links b/w cognitive processes & brain activity
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evolutionary psychology | show 🗑
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social psychology | show 🗑
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show | how cultures reflect & shape psychological processes
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show | culture has little influence on psychology
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show | phenomena vary & should be viewed in context of specific culture
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show | independent variables (manipulated)
dependent variables (measured)
control variable (constant)
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What do experiments help us understand? | show 🗑
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show | no manipulation
helps to see relationships
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show | idiosyncratic - specific to an individual
insightful, but not generalizable
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observational studies | show 🗑
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2 important components to research | show 🗑
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expectancy factors | show 🗑
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demand characteristics | show 🗑
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show | participants don't know, but researcher does
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double-blind studies | show 🗑
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show | replicability & generalizability
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show | replicable in other labs & with a wider audience
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Mozart effect | show 🗑
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show | informed consent - sign a form
debriefing - tell them everything after
confidentiality
IRB (institutional review board) - approves studies
value - cost/benefit ratio
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rules of conducting a study | show 🗑
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show | how well is what you're trying to study measured (most are invalid)
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types of validity | show 🗑
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show | replicability
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show | consensus that exists in a method/tool
used with studies using subjective judgements
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show | bell curve with concentration near middle
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descriptive statistics | show 🗑
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show | evaluate hypotheses using probability
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types of descriptive statistics | show 🗑
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show | mean (arithmetic average)
median (middle score)
mode (most popular response)
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show | extreme values
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show | when there are 2 extremes & very little people are in the middle
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show | range & standard deviation
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types of data plots | show 🗑
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show | reliable differences
same bar caused by random variation
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Type I error | show 🗑
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Type II error | show 🗑
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rule of parsimony | show 🗑
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parts of Belmont Report | show 🗑
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third variable correlation | show 🗑
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matched samples technique | show 🗑
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show | participant identical to one other in terms of a third variable
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show | soma, nucleus, axon, dendrites, myelin sheath, nodes of ravier
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axon | show 🗑
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dendrites | show 🗑
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show | facilitates & increases speed of info transfer
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nodes of ranvier | show 🗑
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types of myelin | show 🗑
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show | afferent (sensory) - periphery to CNS
efferent (motor) - CNS to periphery
interneurons - shuffling info to help mind think
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show | helps maintains neurons
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show | -provide nutrients
-clean up waste
-hold neurons in place
-insulate neurons
-remove dead neurons
-create myelin
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neural transmission | show 🗑
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What's the resting potential of a neuron? | show 🗑
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What happens to the electrical charge of a neuron during the action potential? | show 🗑
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show | all or none - either they fire or they don't
randomly fires
more impulse = more firing
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2 important components of neural coding | show 🗑
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What two ions play a role in neural firing? | show 🗑
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show | negative
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show | Na ions flow in
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show | K ions flow out & Na gates close
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What happens during hyperpolarization/refractory period? | show 🗑
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What happens in between synapses? | show 🗑
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What are the two types of neurons involved in neural firing? | show 🗑
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show | -excitatory
-binds to NMDA & AMPA receptors
-deactivated by alcohol
-sensory neurons involved with learning
-precursor for GABA
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show | -inhibitory
-anxiety regulation & learning
-stimulated by alcohol, barbituates, benzodiazapine
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show | accentuate/diminish neurotransmitters
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show | agonist & antagonist
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endorphins | show 🗑
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show | repress neurotransmitter release
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show | reuptake with autoreceptors
enzymatic deactivation/neutralization
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Prozac | show 🗑
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how does learning occur? | show 🗑
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two parts of the nervous system | show 🗑
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show | autonomic (4F's) & somatic (voluntary)
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show | sympathetic (dynamic) & parasympathetic (relaxed)
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two parts of CNS | show 🗑
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three parts of the brain | show 🗑
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how is the CNS protected? | show 🗑
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how does the brain get its nutrients from the bloodstream? | show 🗑
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what is the spinal cord responsible for? | show 🗑
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list 3 parts of brain from oldest to newest | show 🗑
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show | myelencephalon, metencephalon
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2 parts of myelencephalon | show 🗑
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3 parts of metencephalon | show 🗑
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2 parts of midbrain/mesencephalon | show 🗑
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show | motor & metabolic processes
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show | post-mortem activation
CT scans (X-ray)
MRI (H2O molecules resonate, clearer)
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what are 4 electrical measures? | show 🗑
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show | structural imaging allows you to see density of brain & functional imaging allows you to see brain activity
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show | PET (radioisotopes in blood)
fMRI (oxygen molecules examined)
NIRS (refraction patterns on scalp)
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show | usually more than one part is affected
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2 parts of forebrain | show 🗑
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2 parts of diencephalon | show 🗑
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show | basal ganglia (striatum, large conscious muscle movement, motor learning)
hippocampus (temporary memory creation & integration, conscious learning)
amygdala (emotional processes, sense of smell tying experiences together, fear)
cerebral cortex
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3 parts of limbic system | show 🗑
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show | -study of the mind
-bumps & depressions on skull represent different functions
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4 lobes of the cortex | show 🗑
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how many lobes do you have total? | show 🗑
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show | damaged frontal lobe led to different emotions & behavior
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show | parts dedicated with respect to how sensitive they are
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show | parts dedicated with respect to how much you need to control it
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mirror neurons (near motor/sensory homunculi) | show 🗑
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show | TV, sports (stimulating own experiences)
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example of how primary motor cortex is associated with paralysis | show 🗑
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show | Broca's (language production)
Wernicke's (language comprehension)
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Broca's aphasia | show 🗑
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show | trouble understanding others & themselves, talk a lot
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show | contralateral except for sense of smell
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what is the left hemisphere better at (3) | show 🗑
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what is the right hemisphere better at (2) | show 🗑
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how do hemispheres exchange information | show 🗑
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how does contralateralization work with the visual field? | show 🗑
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show | K ions flow in and out
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order of stages of neural firing | show 🗑
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salitory conduction | show 🗑
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acetylcholine | show 🗑
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lack of acetylcholine | show 🗑
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dopamine | show 🗑
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show | Parkinson's
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show | schizophrenia
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norepinephrine | show 🗑
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show | -inhibitory
-regulation of sleep, eating, aggression
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show | agonist & antagonist for dopamine
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show | -agonist
-stimulates release of norepinephrine & dopamine
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show | -antagonist
-blocks norepinephrine
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show | hormone-producing system
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