Transcript Throwback to Psych 101 Biological Basis of Behavior Do you hear

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Throwback to
Psych 101
Biological Basis
of Behavior
Do you hear what I
hear?- Sensation and
Perception
Is this real life?
A dream? A trip?
Miscellaneous
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Throwback to
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Do you hear
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Psychology is the
study of _________
and ____________.
Behavior;
Mental
Processes
The enduring
issue of the
influence of
genetics vs.
environment.
Nature vs.
Nurture
This type of research
method can prove
causation.
Experimental
This “shocking”
experiment was
considered unethical
due to psychological
harm.
Milgram
•In a study that tests the effects of
sleep deprivation on a
professional bowler’s
performance, what is the
dependent variable?
The Bowler’s Score
This part of a neuron
receives incoming
messages.
Dendrite
The Central Nervous System
communicates via
neurotransmitters, while the
endocrine system communicates
via __________.
Hormones
Sensory neurons are also called this.
Afferent
Neurons
When someone is unable
to convert memories
(anterograde amnesia),
they may have suffered
damage to this brain
structure.
Hippocampus
This fatty white
substance covers
some axons in
order to expedite
neural
communicaton.
Myelin Sheath
The amount of energy
required for a person to
detect a stimulus 50% of
the time is called the:
Absolute Threshold
This type of receptor is
sensitive to light and
dark information
only, not color.
Rod
Flip books play on this type
of apparent movement, when
movement is perceived as a
result of a series of rapid
images.
Stroboscopic
This structure of the eye
has one purpose- to
serve as a clear,
protective coating.
Cornea
Knowing that the
light blue floor
doesn’t become dark
blue when I shut off
the lights is called:
Color Constancy
Our ability to tune out
other conversations
while focusing in on
one is called this:
Cocktail Party
Phenomenon
The underlying
content of our
dreams that provides
an insight into the
unconscious is called
this.
Latent Content
A suggestion made to a
hypnotized person that is
intended to affect behavior
after hypnosis is called
this.
Posthypnotic
Suggestion
This is the name for our
24-hour biological
clock, which roughly
translates into “around
the day”.
Circadian Rhthym
We see this type of brain wave
in people who are awake but
relaxed.
Alpha
•This impure drug
consists of MDMA and
can potentially include a
wide variety of other
drugs.
Ecstasy
This sleep disorder is
characterized by a
sudden lapse into sleep.
Narcolepsy
•This type of
meditation centers on
focusing one’s
selective attention on
breathing.
Zen
“Hypnogic” sensations are
characteristic of what stage
of sleep?
Stage 1
The withdrawal
symptoms of
__________ look
largely like the actual
symptoms of
__________.
Depressants;
Stimulants
Final Jeopardy!!!!!!!!!!!!
•Name all four
classifications of drugs
that we have studied
and give one example of
each.