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