Day 3 Flashcards
Operant Conditioning Creator
Skinner
Social Learning Theory (creator and theory)
Bandura: We learn through modeling others and interaction
Attribution Theory
People are more likely to attribute their own behavior to situational causes, and the behavior of others to personality traits
Hull Theory
Neurophysiology studies, developed “drive reduction” theory of learning
Seligman Theory
Learned helplessness
Kandel Theory
Habituation and sensitization (in snails)
Absence Seizures Treatment (1st and 2nd line)
1st: Ethosuximide
2nd: VPA
Phenytoin Seizure Types
Partial and generalized tonic-clonic
Narcolepsy Definition
Irresistible attacks of refreshing daytime sleep that occur at least 3x/week for 3+ months
Narcolepsy Lab Association
Low levels of CSF hypocretin (orexin)
REM Sleep in Narcolepsy
Intrudes into sleep-wake transition, creating hypnogogic and hypnopompic hallucinations + sleep paralysis
Modafinil MOA
Nonstimulant, acts on histamine neurons in RAS in pons
2 General NT Categories involved in Induction of Aggression
Cholinergic and catacholaminergic
3 Specific NTs involved in inhibiting aggression
5HT
GABA
Glycine
Best Way to Prevent Extinction in Operant Conditioning
Giving positive reinforcement intermittently and variably
3 Classic Neurologic Features of Tuberous Sclerosis
ID, seizures, behavioral problems
3 Cutaneous Features of Tuberous Sclerosis
Ash leaf spot (hypomelanotic macule) Adenoma sebaceum (facial angiofibromas) Shagreen spots (irregularly shaped, often raised/textured lesions on flank or back)
Ocular Feature of Tuberous Sclerosis
Retinal hamartomas