PSY 110

Field of Psychology focused on diagnosing and treating disorders

Field of Psychology focused on extending psychological principals to the real world

Field of Psychology focused on discovering the basic principals of cognition and behavior

First school of psychology

Makes up central nervous system and processes information

Sends commands from CNS to muscles and glands

Sends informaton from enviroment to the CNS

The space between neurons that allow for the exchange of chemical information

Part of neuron that detects chemical messages in the body

Part of neuron that processes the chemical messages

Part of neuron that turns chemical message into electrical message moves it

Part of neuron that turns electrical messages into chemical messages and releases into the body

Part of brain that carries out basic life support

Part of brain the coordinates sensory input with motor response

Part of brain that is made up of lobes

Part of brain responsible for complex motor coordination's such as balance and talking

Part of brain that takes in visual relay

Part of brain that takes in auditory relay

Part of brain largely responsible for memory

Lobe reasonable for turning information in the eyes into a mental image

Lobe reasonable for sense of touch, body awareness in space, and attention

Lobe reasonable for processing auditory information and language recognition

Lobe reasonable for voluntary behavior, decision making, and personality

Hormones get released from this

Hormone responsible for physical growth

Hormone responsible for preparing the body for sleep

What does REM stand for in REM sleep

Part of the eye that bends the lens to focus light

Part of the eye that controls the amount of light allowed into the lens

Outside part of the eye that protects the lens

The application of knowledge, expectations, and beliefs to sensory information

Bones inside the ear

Cells responsible for auditory input after being vibrated

Type of play that makes use of observations- around 3 months old

Type of play involving manipulation of objects to under stand their properties- around 1 year old

Type of play using imagination- around 3 years old

Type of play that uses objects or materials in a oriented way to make something- around 4 years old

Kohlberg's 1st stage of moral development- based on external consequences

Kohlberg's 2nd stage of moral development- justifying actions based on norms

Kohlberg's 3rd stage of moral development- Based on personal code of ethics

Learning associations between events outside of your control

Learning associations as a result of behavior

Type of memory that involves using your short term memory

The behavior of changing behavior to fit a situation