Just terms Flashcards
Cross-sectional studies
assess both exposure and outcome at a single point in time and are thus unable to establish causality.
Esteem Support
Affirming one’s qualities and skills of the recipient
Network Support
Social support that gives a person a sense of belonging
Tangible Support
Any contribution that is financial or materialistic to another person
Empathy-Altruism Theory
individuals who feel empathy, will behave altruistically regardless of the personal cost.
Hamilton’s Kin Selection Theory
Individuals act altruistically when the reproductive benefits outweigh the cost to an individual
Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
regulate circadian rhythm
Superior Colliculus
Assist with Eye Movement
Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN)
Relay visual information to the occipital lobe
Nasal Retina
Provide peripheral vision….. can be lost if there is a lesion at the optic chiasm (crossing area)
The left of the left looks at my
right center
The right of my right eye looks at
left center
The left of my right eye looks at
Left Outside (peripheral)
The right of my left eye looks at
Right peripheral
Striate Cortex
High Order Visual Processing
Orbitofrontal Cortex
Decision Making
Unconditioned Response
A natural response to something…… Untrained, just natural response
A homonculus for a right foot maps where?:
It maps Somatopically in the corresponding Left primary motor cortex
The Trait Perspective is studied in what widely known test?
The Big Five personality test and the TIPI (ten item peronality inventory)
Socialization
The learning of social norms and how to act in society based on the social environment you learn from… i.e. social Media videos laughing at people falling from dancing on a car would tell you not to dance on a car because if you fall people are going to laugh at you.
Self Efficacy
My ability to set goals, and accomplish them … and/or know that I can do a particular task or set of task.
Self Esteem
My accessment of my own self worth and competenece (how valuable I feel).
Prospective Cohort
A study asking the same question(s) in the future
Retrospective Study
Looking over past collected data for a study
