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what increases behavior by presenting positive reinforces? strengthens the response
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positive reinforcement
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negative reinforcement
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positive reinforcement?
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what increase behavior by stopping or reducing negative stimuli?
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what is learned response to a previous neutral stimulus?
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conditioned response
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conditioned stimulus
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unconditional response
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unconditional stimulus
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what originally irrelevant stimulus that after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.
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conditioned stimulus
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conditioned response
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unconditional stimulus
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unconditional response
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what is an unlearned naturally occurring response?
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unconditional response
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unconditional stimulus
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conditioned response
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conditioned stimulus
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What stimulus is that automatically triggers a response to a previous neutral stimulus?
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unconditional stimulus
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unconditional response
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conditioned response
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conditioned stimulus
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what is the view that PSY should be an objective science that studies behavior without reference to mental processes?
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behaviorism
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classical conditioning
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neutral stimulus
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when one learns to link 2 or more stimuli and anticipate events?
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classical conditioning
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neutral stimulus
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behaviorism
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When classical conditioning a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning?
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neutral stimulus
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classical conditioning
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behaviorism
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we typically learn to repeat acts that bring rewards and to avoid acts that bring unwanted results?
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operant conditioning
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classical conditioning
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we learned to expect and prepare for significant events such as food or pain?
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classical conditioning
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operant conditioning
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When we learn new behaviors by observing events and by watching others?
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cognitive learning
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stimulus
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adaptability
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when any event or situation that evokes a response?
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stimulus
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cognitive learning
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adaptability
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What study of paranormal phenomena including ESP and psychokinesis?
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porapsychology
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adaptability
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stimulus
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cognitive learning
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when capacity to learn new behaviors that help us cope with changing circumstances?
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adaptability
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porapsychology
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stimulus
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cognitive learning
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body movement vestibular sense receptors?
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controversial claim that perception can occur apart from sensory input; includes telepathy clairvoyance and precognition?
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what is body movement vistibular sense?
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movement of fluids in the inner ear caused by head/body movement
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rods and cones in the retina
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kinesthetic sensors all over the body
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rods and cones in the retina
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kinesthetic sensors all over the body
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movement of fluids in the inner ear caused by head/body movement
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what is body position kinesthesis receptors?
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kinesthetic sensors all over the body
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rods and cones in the retina
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movement of fluids in the inner ear caused by head/body movement
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what principle that one sense may influence another?
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sensory interaction
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embodied cognition
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kinethesis
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what psychological science, the influence of bodily sensations, gestures and other states on cognitive preferences and judgments?
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embodied cognition
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sensory interaction
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kinethesis
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the system for sensing the position and movement of individual body parts?
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kinethesis
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vestibular sense
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sensory interaction
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the sense of body movement and position, including the sense of balance?
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vestibular sense
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kinethesis
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sensory interaction
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spinal cord contains a neurological gate that blocks pain signals or allows them to pass on to the brain?
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gate control theory
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frequency theory
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place theory
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what links the pitch we hear with the place where the cochleas membrane is stimulated?
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place theory
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frequency theory
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gate control theory
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rate of nerve impulses traveling up the auditory nerve matches the frequency of a tone, thus enabling us to sense its pitch?
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frequency theory
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gate control theory
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place theory
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device for converting sounds into electrical signals and stimulating the auditory nerve through electrode threaded into the cochlea?
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cochlea implant
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nerve deafness
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when hearing loss caused by damage to the mechanical system that conducts sound waves to the cochlea?
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conduction hearing loss
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nerve deafness
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cochlea implant
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when hearing loss caused by damage to the cochleas receptor cells or to the auditory nerves?
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a coiled bony, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear; sounds waves traveling through the cochlear fluid trigger nerve pulses?
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cochlea
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middle ear
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inner ear
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the chamber between the eardrum and cochlea containing 3 tiny bones?
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middle ear
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cochlea
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inner ear
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the number of complete wavelengths that pass a point in a given time?
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frequency
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cochlea
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middle ear
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innermost part of the ear containing the cochlea semicircular canals and vestibular sacs?
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inner ear
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middle ear
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cochlea
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an illusion of movement created when two or more adjacent light blink on and off in quick succession?
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phi phenomenom
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perceptual adaptation
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color constancy
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in vision the ability to adjust to an artificially displaced or even innerted visual field?
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perceptual adaptation
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color constancy
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phi phenomenon
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perceiving familiar objects as having consistent color, even if changing illumination alters the wavelengths of reflected by the object?
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color constancy
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perceptual adaptation
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phi phenomenon
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depth cues, such as retina disparity that depends on the use of two eyes?
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binocular cues
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monocular cues
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retinal disparity
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depth cues, such as interposition and linear perspective available to either eye alone?
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monocular cues
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retinal disparity
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binocular cues
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a binocular cue for perceiving depth, by comparing images from the retinas in the two eyes the brain computes distance?
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retinal disparity
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binocular cues
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monocular cues
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ability to see objects in 3 dimensions?
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depth perception
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visual cliff
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figure ground
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laboratory device for testing depth perception in infants and young animals?
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visual cliff
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depth perception
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figure ground
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the organization of the visual field into objects that should out from their surroundings?
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figure ground
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depth perception
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visual cliff
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theory that the retina contains three different color receptors-one most sensitive to red, on to green, one to blue which, when stimulated in combination, can produce the perception of any color?
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organized whole, meaningful whole?
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opposing retinal process enable color vision?
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the processing of many aspects of a problem simultaneously, the brains natural mode of info processing fro many functions including vision?
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parallel processing
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feature detectors
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blind spot
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nerve cells in the brain that respond to specific features of the stimulus, such as shape angle or movement?
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feature detectors
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blind spot
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parallel processing
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the point at which the optic nerve leaves the eye, creating a blind spot because no receptor cells are located there?
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blind spot
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parallel processing
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feature detectors
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retinal receptors that detect black white and gray needed for peripheral and twilight vision, when cones don't respond?
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rods
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accommodations
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cones
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the process by which the eyes lens changes shape to focus near or far objects on the retina?
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accommodations
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cones
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rods
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retinal receptor cells that are concentrated near the center of the retina and that function in daylight or in well-lit conditions?
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cones
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rods
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accommodations
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when an unconditioned stimulus does not follow a conditioned stimulus?
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a procedure in which the unconditioned stimulus in one conditioning experience is paired with a new neutral stimulus creating a second often weaker conditioned stimulus?
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initial stage, when one links a neutral stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus so that the neutral stimulus begins triggering the conditioned response?
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reappearance after a pause of an extinguished conditioned response?
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spontaneous recovery
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generalization
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discrimination
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tendency once a response has been conditioned for stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit similar response?
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generalization
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discrimination
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spontaneous recovery
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ability to distinguished between a conditioned stimulus and a unconditioned stimulus?
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discrimination
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spontaneous recovery
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generalization
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thorndikes principle that behaviors followed by favorable consequences become more likely and viceversa?
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law of effect
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operant conditioning
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operant chamber
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learning behavior which ceases if punished or continuous if rewarded?
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operant conditioning
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operant chamber
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law of effect
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chamber also know as skinner box, containing a bar or key an animal can control to obtain food or water?
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operant chamber
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law of effect
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operant conditioning
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the activation, often unconsciousness of certain associations, thus predisposing ones perception memory, or response?
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priming
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signal detection theory
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difference threshold
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faint stimulus detected, no single absolute threshold and that detection depends partly on a persons experience, expectations, motivation and alertness?
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signal detection theory
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difference threshold
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priming
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the minimum difference between two stimuli required for detection 50 percent of the time? we experience the threshold as a just noticeable difference?
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difference threshold
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priming
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signal detection theory
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principle that, to be perceived as different, two stimuli must differ by a constant minimum percentage?
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webers law
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sensory adaptation
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perceptual set
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diminished sensitivity as a consequence of constant stimulation?
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sensory adaptation
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perceptual set
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webers law
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a mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another?
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perceptual set
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sensory adaptation
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webers law
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the dimension of color that is determined by the wavelength of light; what we know as the color names blue, green and so forth?
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hue
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wavelengths
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intensity
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distance from the peak of one light or sound wave to the peak of the next. Electromagnetic wavelengths vary from the short slips of cosmic rays to the long pulses of radio transmission.
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wavelengths
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intensity
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hue
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the amount of energy in a light or sound wave, which we perceive as brightness of loudness as determined by waves amplitute?
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intensity
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hue
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wavelengths
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ring of muscle tissue that forms the colored portion of the eye around the pupil and controls the size of the pupil opening?
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the nerve that carries neural impulses from the eye to the brain?
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the central focal point in the retina, around which the eyes cones cluster?
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an innately reinforcing stimulus, such as one that satisfies a biological need?
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primary reinforcer
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lens
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retina
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transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to help focus images on the retina?
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lens
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retina
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primary reinforcer
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the light sensitive inner surface of the eye, containing the receptor rods and cones plus lays of neurons that begin the processing of visual information?
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retina
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primary reinforcer
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lens
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momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli; can be recalled within 3 or 4 seconds?
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echoic memory
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conditioned reinforcer
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reinforcement schedule
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stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer, also known as a secondary reinforcer?
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conditioned reinforcer
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reinforcement schedule
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echoic memory
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a pattern that defines how often a desired response will be reinforced?
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reinforcement schedule
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echoic memory
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conditioned reinforcer
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a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response only after a specific number of response?
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reinforcing the desired response every time it occurs?
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continuous reinforcement
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partial reinforcement
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fixed ratio schedule
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reinforcing a response only part of the time; results in slower acquisition of a response but much greater resistance to extinction than does continuous reinforcement?
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retention independent of conscious recollection?
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memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and declare?
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a newer understanding of short term memory that focuses on conscious active processing of incoming auditory and visual spatial information and information retrieved from long term memory?
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a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response after an unpredictable number of responses?
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a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response only after a specified time has elapsed?
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a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response at unpredictable time intervals?
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behavior that occurs as an automatic response to some stimulus?
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respondent behavior
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operant behavior
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latent learning
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behavior that operates on the environment, producing consequences?
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operant behavior
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latent learning
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respondent behavior
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learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it?
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latent learning
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respondent behavior
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operant behavior
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desired to perform a behavior to receive promised reward or avoid threatened punishment?
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prosocial behavior
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iconic memory
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extrinsic motivation
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a momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli; photographic memory lasting no more than a few tenths of a second?
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iconic memory
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prosocial
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extrinsic motivation
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positive constructive helpful behavior? opposite of antisocial behavior.
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prosocial behavior
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extrinsic motivation
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iconic memory
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process of getting information out of memory storage?
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retrivial
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sensory memory
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relearning
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the immediate, very brief recording of sensory information in the memory system?
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sensory memory
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relearning
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retrivial
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a measure of memory that assesses the amount of time saved when learning material again?
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relearning
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retrieval
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sensory memory
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a measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in -the blank test?
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recall
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spacing effect
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perception
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tendency for distributed study or practice to yield better long term retention than is achieved through massed study for practice?
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spacing effect
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perception
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recall
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process of organizing and interpreting sensory information?
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perception
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recall
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spacing effect
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encoding on a basic level based on the structure or appearance of words?
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shallow processing
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deep processing
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hippocampus
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encoding semantically, based on the meaning of the words?
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deep processing
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hippocampus
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shallow processing
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a neural center located in the limbic system; helps process explicit memories for storage?
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hippocampus
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shallow processing
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deep processing
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conscious memory of first 3 years is blank?
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infatible amnesia
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serial positon effect
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priming
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our tendency to recall best the last and first items in a list?
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serial positon effect
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priming
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infantile amnesia
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the activation, often unconsciously of particular associations in memory?
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priming
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infantile amnesia
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serial position effect
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previous experience and expectations affect the detection and analysis of information from the senses. Explains visual illusions
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top down processing
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bottom up processing
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misinformation effect
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sensory receptors relay information to the brain, brain interprets this information
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bottom up processing
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misinformation effect
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top down processing
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incorporating misleading information into ones memory of an event?
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misinformation
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top down processing
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bottom up processing
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disruptive effect of new learning on the recall of old information?
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retroactive interference
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proactive interference
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repression
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the disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new information?
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proactive interference
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repression
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retroactive interference
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psychoanalysis theory, the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety arousing thoughts, feeling and memories?
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repression
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retroactive interference
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proactive interference
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enhanced memory after retrieving rather than simply reading information?
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an increase in a cells firing potential after brief rapid stimulation?
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sensory and nervous system receiving and representing stimulus energies from our environment?
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operant conditioning basic idea and response?
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organisms associate behavior and resulting events; voluntary operates on environment
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organisms associate events; involuntary/automatic
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source amnesia/misattribution
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classical conditioning basic idea and response?
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organisms associate events; involuntary/automatic
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source amnesia/misattribution
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organisms associate behavior and resulting events; voluntary operates on environment
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attributing to the wrong source an event we have experienced heard about read or imagined?
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process of observing and imitating a specific behavior?
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modeling
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mirror neurons
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encoding
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storage
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frontal lobes neurons that some scientists believe fire when performing certain actions or when observing another doing so?
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mirror neurons
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modeling
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encoding
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storage
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the processing of information into the memory system?
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encoding
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storage
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modeling
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mirror neurons
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the retention of encoded information over time?
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storage
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encoding
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modeling
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mirror neurons
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organizing items into manageable units?
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chunking
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mnemonics
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flashbulb memory
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aplysia
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memory aids, use vivid imagery and organizational devices?
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mnemonics
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chunking
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flashbulb
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aplysia
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a clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event?
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flashbulb memory
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aplysia
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chunking
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mnemonics
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california sea slug with a mere 20,000 nerve cells?
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aplysia
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flashbulb memory
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chunking
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mnemonics
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an inability to form new memories?
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anterograde amnesia
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retrogade amnesia
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transduction
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psychophysics
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an inability to retrieve information from ones past?
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retrogade amnesia
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anterograde amnesia
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transduction
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psychophysics
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conversion of one form of energy into another?
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transduction
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psychophysics
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anterograde amnesia
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retrogade amnesia
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study of relationships between the physical characteristics of stimuli?
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psychophysics
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transduction
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anterograde amnesia
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retrogade amnesia
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minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus 50% of the time?
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absolute threshold
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subliminal
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yes
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myth
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below ones absolute threshold for conscious awareness? less than 50%
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subliminal
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absolute threshold
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myth
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can all 5 tastes be sensed all over tongue?
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yes
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myth
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absolute threshold
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subliminal
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what are the tongue maps?
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myth
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yes
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subliminal
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absolute threshold
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number of human taste buds?
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5,000 to 10,000
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50 to 100 each
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every so many
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every so often
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number os taste buds receptor cells?
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50 to 100 each
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5,000 to 10,000
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every so often
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every so many
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every so many
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every so often
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5,000 to 10,000
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50 to 100 each
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what is the interval?
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every so often
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every so many
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5,000 to 10,000
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a mental representation of the layout of ones enviornment?
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cognitive map
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intrinsic motivation
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A-delta fibers
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nociceptors
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C fibers
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a desired to perform a behavior effectively for its own sake?
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intrinsic motivation
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cognitive map
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C fibers
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A delta fibers
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nociceptors
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transmit longer lasting, duller pain?
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C fibers
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A delta fibers
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nociceptors
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cognitive map
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intrinsic motivation
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fast acting transmit sharp pain?
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A delta fibers
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C fibers
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nociceptors
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cognitive map
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intrinsic motivation
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nociceptors
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A delta fibers
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C fibers
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cognitive map
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intrinsic motivation