Psych 1a Flashcards
1
Q
What is an independent variable?
A
the one being manipulated
2
Q
What is an dependent variable?
A
the one being affected by the manipulation
3
Q
What is the cerebellums function?
A
muscle control and balance
4
Q
What is the hypothalamus’s function?
A
Produces hormones that control body temp, hear rate, hunger, mood
5
Q
What is the hippocampus function?
A
learning and memory
6
Q
What is the function of the temporal lobes?
A
processing auditory information
7
Q
what is the function of the frontal lobes?
A
controls the way you think, how you move, how you remember, social skills etc
8
Q
what is the function of the limbic system?
A
emotion, memory, sexual stimulation, behaviour, motivation, long-term memory and sense of smell
