first female to earn a psychology PhD

reformed mental institutions in the U.S

1st president on the American Psychological Association

Father of American Psychology (functionalist)

father of modern psychology (structuralist)

used introspection to determine the underlying construction of the mind

analyzes the purpose of behavior

focuses on research and counseling (requires a masters or doctorate)

prescribes medications and diagnoses disorders (requires a masters)

which is the oldest part of the brain

which structures are apart of the hindbrain

this structure controls the vital organs, heart rate, blood pressure, etc.

serves as the bridge between regions, is a part of the brainstem, relays basic functions

Which is part of the midbrain?

responsible for alertness

The limbic system is a part of the forebrain. Which areas are a part of the limbic system?

responsible for reward/pleasure, eating behaviors, and has a link to the endocrine system

relay center for all senses except for smell

outer portion of the brain that is responsible for higher order thought process

controls sensations

controls hearing and facial recognition

experiments done by Sperry and Gazzaniga, an image was shown to the right eye and processed in the left hemisphere