words idk final Flashcards

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false start

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unable to duplicate og research’s findings

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2
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confirmation bias

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selectively paying attention to info that is consistent with our beliefs + ignoring info that is consistent

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3
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applied research

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designed to solve specific practical problems

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4
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hypothalamus

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controls many basic biological drives sex, temp, eating, drinking, aggression, expression of emotion, hormonal secretions

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5
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basal forebrain

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regulates sleep

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6
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alpha waves

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drowsy and sleepy

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7
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anandamide

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neuromodulator

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8
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SCN

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hypothalamus, brains clock, controls pineal gland, secretes melatonin,

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9
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restoration model

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sleep recharges our rundown bodies

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10
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compensatory responses

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reactions opposite to that of a drug

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11
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activation-synthesis theory

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during REM sleep the brain bombards our higher brain centres with random neural activity

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