The school of psychology that focuses on learning from measurable, observable behavior

The idea that people perceive a triangle in the image to the left using context, even though no triangle actually exists is an example of Gestalt Psychology.

______________________ suggests that most of our personality derives from unconscious ideas and impulses resulting from childhood and therapy should help patients gain insights into those unconscious thoughts.

Psychologists today still classify themselves as structuralists, behaviorists, psychoanalysts, etc.

These type of psychologists believe that human behavior is partially hereditary and that those inherited tendencies "whisper in our ear" and influence our behavior.

According to the humanistic/existential perspective, humans do not have the ability to "invent" themselves through choice and free-will plays little role in who they are.

The Sociocultural Perspective looks at how which factors influence behavior and mental processes? Select all that apply.

The image to the left is an example of a(n)

This flag is an example of a(n)

This image is a test for...

The image is an example of

This image is an example of...

This image is an example of

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The McGurk Effect demonstrates how

Taste and smell are which type of senses?

The sense of smell does NOT contribute heavily to the flavor of food. 

Information about odor gets transmitted from the nose to the brain through the ______________.

What does this picture display?

The sense of taste is an adaptation that helps humans survive by

The touch senses are (select all that apply)

16.  Sensations for temperature are ___________ and depend on our bodies own starting temperature.

17. Most people do NOT experience pain on a regular basis. 

Pain is adaptive and it feels unpleasant because....

Our emotional response and stress levels affect the degree of pain that we feel.

The sense that informs you about the position and motion of your body is called

The ________________ system provides your brain with information as to whether you are physically upright.

A concept with many meanings including sensory awareness of the outside world, direct inner awareness of one's own thoughts and feelings, personal unity and the waking state. 

Which of the following are altered states of consciousness? Select all that apply 

Focusing one's consciousness on a particular stimuli is called...

Material that is not currently in your mind's awareness but is readily available is called...

Material in your mind that is unavailable to your awareness under any circumstances is called...

Things that are happening in our body but you cannot sense, like neurons firing in your brain, are called...

________________ is when your mind automatically ejects unwanted experiences from your consciousness while ________________ is when you actively try to stop thinking about those unwanted experiences.

Stage ____ of sleep is the deepest most restorative stage. This is where sleep-talking, sleep-walking and some dreaming occur.

Stage ___ or REM sleep is where most dreaming happens and your brain waves and body temperature/breathing are like during wakefulness.

REM stands for

We go through the entire sleep cycle only once a night. 

There is NO proven theory about why we dream or what dreams are.

Some dreams, like ones where you are fighting or running from danger, may ________ & ________ by helping us hone our survival skills.

Dreams in which a person is aware that they are dreaming and can somewhat control their dreams is called

_________ dreams can be scary, nightmarish and are sometimes linked to anxiety.

Hypnosis can make you act against your own free will. 

Substances that alter your mood and perception are called

RECALLING INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY LEARNED

During the _________ stage of memory, information is located and brought to consciousness

Short term memory begins to fade after ___________ seconds if it is not "worked on"

Grouping info together to make it easier to retain in short-term memory

Emotional states have and impact on memory.

Which type of conditioning attempts to control behavior?

Classical conditioning attempts to control __________________ responses. 

What psychologist is most closely associated with classical conditioning?

The food in this image represents

The bell in this image represents

The dog salivating at the food in this image represents

The dog salivating at the bell in this image represents

When a conditioned response decreases or disappears completely.

What type of fears can be created by classical condtioning?

What 2 consequences are associated with operant conditioning?

A teacher gives extra homework to a student who will not stop talking in class. This is an example of:

A student fails to return a library book so they are unable to check out books anymore. This is an example of:

A student has perfect attendance for an entire semester so their professor excuses them from the final exam. This is an example of: