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Sperry & Gazzaniga
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aim: sever corpus callosum and fix epilepsy
tried it in cats and horses first no change in personality or intellect |
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Sperry
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Gave patients blocks and told them to arrange copied them in a certain way. Left hand controlled by right hemisphere= success. Right hand controlled by left hemisphere= more mistakes. Led him to believe spacial & visual tasks.
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Somer
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Food and mood study with neurotransmission. Bad diet=low serotonin levels=depression.
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Kimura
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Groups of males and females. Researcher traced a route with a pen, without leaving a mark. Participants then traced from memory. Males had fewer errors, fewer trials and completed in less time. Males= better mapping skills
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Caspi
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5HTT: People with two short alleles have a greater risk for depression when combined with life stressors. Two long alleles is correlated with reslience to depression.
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Sapolsky
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Glucocorticoids (hormones) correlated to depression
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Small and Vorgan
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Used FMRI to see is neuroplasticity occured with computer savy and computer naive people
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Chaio
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Individualism and collectivism explored through general (does this sentence describe you?) and contextual self judgements (does it describe you when ur with ur mom?). Quasi- japanese and US. Found that answers correlated with type of person (ind or coll)
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Tang
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Four mathematical conditions tested. Chinese speakers vs english speakers. Differences in brain activity on the tasks- Wernicke and Broca for English and PMA for Chinese. Therefore, culture can influence processing of numbers.
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Altruism
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Natural selection
Kinship theory- protecting family members because it multiplies (sherman- squirrels with alarm sounds) own genes Reciprocity- doing for future reciprication (Wilkenson- bats share food with each other who have shared in past) |
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Laudenslager and Reite
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(Reite sounds like rat) Rats with a perceived loss of control had increase in cortisol
Applies: LO1/2 or BIO |
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Kolb
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(Kolb=Colby=Colby stimulated) Increase in neurons with stimulating environment is an increase in behavioral tasks
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Goldapple
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(Think apple=women=anorexia) PET showed CT and drug therapy alter brain
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Schultz and Bonawitz
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(S.B.P.= shit bitch pussy) Piaget's theory- levers with babies
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Bruner
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(Think Bruner=Poop=environment and babies) Environmentalist Theory- thinks language was learned through others (moms language helped babies learn)
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Brown and Kulik
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(Think Brown= black people= MLK) Photographic theory- black people more likely to recall MLK's death than a close friend
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Wilhelm et al
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Showed how declarative memories need rest to consolidate (hippocampus)
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Hogg
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(Think pig= pig would say "i'm belong to the pig group) says we put ourselves into groups and each vary with importance
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Herbert and Stipek
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(Herbert= sherbert= kids, Stipek= Stereotypes) Parents ratings of kids educational abilities coincided with kids perceived abilities
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Matsuda
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Rendition of Asch experiment. (Matsuda sounds Japanese) Put people in Japanese in-groups (three of them) and saw if people conformed to incorrect answers
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Heider
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(Sounds like fighter=babies are fighters for acquiring language) Applies to the "culture" vs "culture norms" one- Babies acquire language through surroundings (culture)
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Calidini
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(Think foot in the caldron) Talked about foot in the door techniques and low ball
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Jones and Brown
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(Think Justin Beiber= Present oriented) These guys did time orientation
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