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Edward Bradford Titchner.
Structure of the mind. |
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William James.
Function/purpose of thoughts and feelings. |
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Max Wertheirmer, Wolfgang Kohler, Kurt Koppka.
When dealing with a group of objects, we tend to look at the group as a whole, instead of the individual objects. |
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Sir Frances Galton.
How genetics influence your behavior, character and personality. |
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| Helps people with general problems. |
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| Helps people with a diagnosed disorder. |
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| Licensed medical professional, prescribe medication. |
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| Biological factors that influence behavior. |
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| Changes that take place from birth to old age. |
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| Anything to do with thinking. |
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| How we are similar/different from eachother. |
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| How we influence one another. |
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| Industrial/Organizational |
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| Work force, efficiency and productivity. |
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| Develop statistical tools to analyze research. |
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| Help an athlete perform at their peak. |
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| Effects of physical environment on our behavior. |
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Excitatory.
Stimulates muscles, digestion, learning, sleep.
Alzheimer's. |
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Excitatory.
Puts body on high alert, heart rate, blood pressure. |
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Excitatory and inhibitory.
Thought, feeling, motivation, feelings.
Schizophrenia, Parkinson's. |
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Excitatory.
Memory and learning.
ALS. |
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Excitatory and inhibitory.
Emotion and mood.
Depression, migraines. |
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Excitatory and inhibitory.
Gets rid of pain. |
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| breathing, heart rate, blood pressure. |
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| produces sleep chemicals. |
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| body position, coordination, balance. |
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| all of the senses except for smell. |
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| primary drives- hunger, thirst, sex. also sleeping. |
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| where info travels back and forth. |
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| hearing, processing images and memory storage. |
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| creativity, organization and planning. |
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| sensations from the skin. |
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| prioritizes incoming messages |
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| response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses |
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| when a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses |
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| where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed |
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| Variable Interval Schedule |
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| when a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed |
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| We experience bodily feelings and deduce our emotions from these. |
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| We have emotions, and as a result feel physiological effects. |
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| we experience feelings and then label them as an emotion. |
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| Cognitive Appraisal Theory |
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| In the absence of physiological arousal, we decide what to feel after interpreting or explaining what has just happened. |
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| when one emotion is experienced, the other is suppressed. |
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| sends and receives impulses. |
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| Peripheral Nervous System |
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| conducts impulses from organs to brain. |
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| controls voluntary movement of muscles. |
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| controls biological functions. |
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| Parasympathetic Nervous System |
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| Sympathetic Nervous System |
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| the larger/stronger a stimulus, the larger the change required for an observer to notice a difference. |
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| the weakest amount of stimulus that a person can detect half the time. |
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| smallest change in a physical stimulus that a person can detect between two stimuli. |
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| one that unconditionally, naturally, and automatically triggers a response |
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| the unlearned response that occurs naturally in response to the unconditioned stimulus |
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| previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response. |
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| the learned response to the previously neutral stimulus |
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| occurs when a behavior (response) is followed by a favorable stimulus (commonly seen as pleasant) that increases the frequency of that behavior |
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| occurs when a behavior (response) is followed by the removal of an aversive stimulus (commonly seen as unpleasant) thereby increasing that behavior's frequency |
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| occurs when a behavior (response) is followed by an aversive stimulus, such as introducing a shock or loud noise, resulting in a decrease in that behavior. |
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| occurs when a behavior (response) is followed by the removal of a favorable stimulus, such as taking away a child's toy following an undesired behavior, resulting in a decrease in that behavior |
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| when information was never encoded in your brain. |
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| after encoding, you just forgot. |
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| something on the tip of your tongue, but you just can't remember it. |
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| holds 7 bits of info for 20 seconds. |
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| created the first IQ test. |
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| created the hierarchy of needs. |
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| man associated with cognitive psychology |
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| logical, goal oriented thought. |
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| randomly falling asleep several times a day. |
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| man associated with social learning. |
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| anything other than the independent variable that changes the dependent variable. |
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| Man associated with operant conditioning. |
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| created a performance IQ test. |
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| study the same people over a period of years. |
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| man associated with classical conditioning. |
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| receptors for black and white. |
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| combination of taste, temperature and texture. |
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| trouble falling or staying asleep. |
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| difficulty breathing at night. |
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| designed to increase a behavior. |
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| memory aids; songs and rhymes. |
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| theory of multiple intelligence. |
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| designed to decrease an unwanted behavior |
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| surrogate monkey studies. |
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| period of sleep where dreaming occurs. |
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| positive personal growth. |
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| early childhood experiences. |
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| studying a preexisting condition |
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| aware at any given moment |
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| mental process is still going on |
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| just outside your awareness |
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| hidden thoughts, feeling and desires, that if you work hard enough, you can uncover. |
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| hidden thoughts, feeling, and desires that you will probably never be able to uncover. |
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| to protect us and to restore our bodies. |
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| entertainment, changing bad habits, controlling pain. |
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Zen- focus on breathing.
Transcendental- focus on a mantra. |
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