final exam 1 stuff Flashcards
neuroscience perspective
view behavior from the perspective of biological functioning
cognitive perspective
examines how people understand and think about the world
behavioral perspective
focuses on observable behavior
humanistic perspective
contends that people can control their behavior and that they anturally try to reach their full potential
psychodynamic perspective
believes behavior is motivated by inner, unconscious forces over which a person has little control
endorphins
pain suppresion, pleasurable feelings
glutamate
memory
GABA
eating, aggression, sleeping
serotonin
sleeping, eating, mood,pain, depression
ACH
muscle movement and cognitive funcitoning
dopamine
movement control, pleasure, rewards, attention
skin senses
touch, pressure, temperature, pain