Exam 1 Flashcards
monism
mind and body are the same
mental monism
all mind is real everything is created off the mind
materialistic monism
all physical is real
dualism
mind and body is separate and can exist without the other
model
mechanism how something works
hydraulic model
animal spirirts in the pineal gland. descartes
empiricism
information through observation
phrenology
pseudoscience that looked at bumps in the cranium to detect characteristics a person has
Broca’s area
cannot speak but understand language
wernicke’s area
can speak but not understand written or oral language
equipotentiality
damage made determines how much function is lost
chromosomes
46 chromosomes and 23 pairs
genes
20-25 k
dna
deoxyribonucleic acid made up of at and gc
genotype
genetic makeup