Quiz #1 Flashcards
Two facts about occipital lobe
Vision
Positives of Experiment
cause and effect
Two facts about Skinner
Behaviorism and operant conditioning
Negatives of Survey
non-accurate
Negative of Case study
generalization
Two facts about parietal lobe
Touch
Two facts about left hemisphere
controls right side of body, logic
Two facts about Wundt
Father of Psychology and started the first psych labs
Two facts about hypothalamus
sexual behavior, eating
Two facts about hippo campus
human memory, inside the limbic system
Positives of Naturalistic Observation
“real life” data
Two facts about cerebellum
posture and muscular coordination
What are the five research methods
Naturalistic Observation, Survey, Case study, Correlation, Experiment
Negatives of Correlation
no cause and effect
Two facts about limibic system
pain and pleasure, located right next to each other
Two facts about association lobes
throughout the brain, improves upon remaining senses if one is to fail
Two facts about temporal lobe
hearing
Positives of Survey
lots of Data, very quick, inexpensively
Negatives of Naturalistic Observation
Observer effect, Observer bias, no control, no cause and effect
Positives of Correlation
predicitions depending on how strong
Two facts about frontal lobe
Personality
Two facts about Watson
Behaviorism and Classical conditioning
Negatives of Experiment
extremely timely and expensive
Two facts about James
cousin of Charles Darwin, introduced animals into psychology
Positives of Case study
a lot of data
Two facts about cerebral cortex
Gray, 70% of your central nervous system
Two facts about reticular formation
pain sensitization, fatigue
Two facts about Titchner
technique was structuralism and that means doesn’t need the details just needs the structure
Two facts about right hemisphere
Controls left side of body, hollistic perception
Two facts about thalamus
final switching station, forebrain
Two facts about medulla
Reticular formation, everything from the spinal cord goes through medulla