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brief history of neuropsychology
Franz gall,
Pierre flourens,
William james
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organization of the human nervous system
___________ neurons trasmit senso...,
____________ neurons transmit mot...,
______________ are found between ...
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parts of the forebrain
Parts of the forebrain,
Function of the thalamus,
Functions of the hypothalamus
50
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influences on behavior
____________ is a drug that mimic...,
__________ is a drug that acts by...,
____________ is a neurotransmitte...
32
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development
__________ occurs when the ectode...,
What tissues form from the neural...,
The neural tube will eventually f...
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sensations vs perception
____________ means taking the phy...,
Sensation is performed by recepto...,
____________ refers to processing...
29
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vision
___________ is most of the expose...,
____________ contains the actual ...,
Light passes first through the __...
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hearing and vestibular sense
____________ is our ability to de...,
__________ is the cartilaginous o...,
What is the purpose of the pinna
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other senses
Explain the olfactory pathway to ...,
Five basic tastes,
The receptors for taste are group...
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object recognition
___________ refers to object reco...,
____________ is driven by memorie...,
____________ refers to the abilit...
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learning
__________ is the repeated exposu...,
______________ is the recovery of...,
___________ is the creation of a ...
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memory
__________ refers to the process ...,
Infromation gained without any ef...,
Active memorization is known as _...
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neurobiology of learning and memory
What is neuroplasticity,
_____________ is when weak neural...,
____________ is the strengthening...
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cognition
Explain paivio s dual coding theory,
What are the four key componenets...,
____________ is the development o...
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problem solving and decision making
___________ is the tendency to ap...,
____________ is the inability to ...,
_____________ is a type of proble...
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consciousness
____________ is a state of consci...,
Physiological arousal is characte...,
Cortisol levels tend to be higher...
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consciousness altering drugs
____________ reduce nervous syste...,
What is the most common depressant,
How does alcohol affect gaba and ...
34
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language
What are the five basic component...,
____________ refers to the actual...,
T f there are about 30 different ...
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motivation
_____________ motivation can incl...,
T f competition is a storng form ...,
_____________ motivation comes fr...
52
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self concept and identity
____________ describes a persons ...,
Explain androgyny,
Explain the theory of gender schema
10
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formation of identity
________ occurs when a child is o...,
What are freuds 5 distinct stages...,
Oral stage _______ to __________ ...
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personality
_________ consists of the basic p...,
The id functions according to the...,
___________ is the id s response ...
51
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understanding psychological disorders
_________ therapy emphasizes inte...,
_________ approach,
Explain the
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types of psychological disorders
What are some symptoms of a psych...,
________ symptoms are behaviors t...,
______________ symptoms are those...
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biological basis of nervous system disorders
What does the term neuroleptic mean,
What happens to glucose metabolism,
How does bipolar disorder affect ...
12
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group psychology
Explain the difference between so...,
__________ is the tendency that p...,
Explain the yerkes dodson law of ...
31
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socialization
Beliefs customs and cultural norm...,
Spread of norms customs and belie...,
Explain primary socialization
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attitudes and behavior
What are the primary components o...,
_________ component of attitude r...,
_________ component of attitude r...
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elements of social interaction
________ are positions in society...,
_________ status is one that is g...,
________ status is gained as a re...
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self presentation and interacting with others
___________ is the process o disp...,
Explain the basic model of emotio...,
__________ accepts that there are...
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social behavior
What are some factors that effect...,
What is the golden ratio,
__________ is sharing ones fears ...
40
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social perception and behavior
________ provides the tools to ma...,
What are the three primary compon...,
What is the primacy effect
22
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steroeotypes, prejudice, and discrimination
Paternalistic stereotypewarm comp...,
Admiration stereotypewarm compete...,
Contemptuous stereotypewarm compe...
16
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sociology: theories and institutions
Explain the difference between me...,
_________ is an approach to socio...,
The shared understanding of symbo...
22
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culture
________ are material items that ...,
Explain material culture,
Explain symbolic culture
10
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demographics
__________ refer to the statistic...,
Common demographic categories,
Explain the life course perspective
40
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social class
_______ focuses on social inequal...,
Explain the difference between as...,
_______ is the highest degree obt...
36
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epidemiology and disparities
What is the equation for incidence,
What is the equation for prevalence,
What is the difference between mo...
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