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Type B Personality |
Easygoing, slow to anger, and relaxed |
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Internal Locus of Control |
Belief that someone controls what happens to themselves |
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Oedipus complex |
Freudian idea that boys desire their mothers and see fathers as a rival for their mother's love. |
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Temperament |
One's inborn style of relating to the world |
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Introverted temperament |
Someone who's shy. |
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Self actualization |
The belief by Maslow and many of humanistic theorists that people reach this when they reach their full potential. |
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The experimental group |
Group that gets the treatment involved in the independent variable |
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Synapse |
Space between two neurons. |
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Nodes of Ranvier |
A gap in the sections of myelin over which the impulse can jump. Can help increase speed of neural transmissions |
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Myelin Sheath |
Helps increase the speed of neural transmissions |
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Myelin |
Fatty substance that insulates the axon |
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Ranvier |
Gaps between sections of myelin over which an impulse can jump. |
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The axon |
Carries the impulse between the soma and terminal branches |
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Medulla |
Part of the brain that regulates involuntary behaviors such as breathing. |