EXAM STUDY SET 1: topic/study Flashcards

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The brain and behavior

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Principles of BLOA

Baumgartner (Oxytocin), Martinez/Kesner (mice & Ach), Weissman (pedigree study)

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Techniques used to study the brain

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Maguire (MRI), Martinez/Kesner (animal studies), Baumgartner (observational study)

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Localization of function

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Against: Lashley (rats & maze memory)
For: Maguire (taxi drivers and hippocampal mass)
relative localization, strict localization, lateralization

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Neuroplasticity

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Maguire (taxi drivers and hippocampal mass)

neural network, neural pruning, neuron

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Neurotransmitters and their effect on behavior

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Acetylcholine - Martinez/Kesner

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Hormones and their effect on behavior

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Baumgartner (Oxytocin - which is a neurotransmitter that acts like a hormone), Zak (testosterone on stinginess)

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Pheromones and their effects on behavior

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Wedekind (sweaty T-shirt)

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Genes and their effects on behavior

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Weissman (pedigree study)

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Twin and kinship studies

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Weissman (pedigree study)

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Evolutionary explanation for behavior

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Weissman (pedigree study)

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Models of memory

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[study], working memory model (WMM), multistore memory model (MSMM)

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Schema theory

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Brown/Kulik (flashbulb memories)

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Reconstructive memory

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Loftus and palmer (car crash vids), Brown/Kulik (flashbulb memories)

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Influence of emotion on cognition

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Brown/Kulik (flashbulb memories)

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Individual and the group

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Asch (lines), Tajfel (boys played money game based on their groups)

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Social identity theory

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Asch (lines),

17
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Social groups

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Zimbardo (prison)

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Social cognitive theory

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Asch (lines), Bandura (bobo doll), SCT = behaviors learned from what is seen

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Formation of stereotypes and their effect on behavior

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Darley/GRoss (girl took a test), Tajfel (social groups, boys played money game based on their groups), Zimbardo (social attribution theory)

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Cultural origins and influences on cognition and behavior

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Bandura (bobo doll), Cole/Schribner (learning methods in different cultures)

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Cultural groups

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Tajfel (boys played money game based on their groups)