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32 Cards in this Set
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Mid Brain
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Reticular formation, limbic system, Thalmus, Hypothalmus
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Reticular Formation
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Filters incoming information and regulates consciousness
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Limbic System
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Border around brain stem that influences learning, memory, and emotions
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Amygdala
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Almond shape, emotions and aggression
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Hippocampus
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Short term memory and learning
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Thalmus
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Relay center that disburses information and process information from senses except smell
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Hypothalamus
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Regulates endocrine system, metabolism, homeostasis, basic drive, etc.
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Forebrain
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Cerebrum and cortex
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Cerebrum
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Processing station for cognition, perception, abstracting and complex mental functions
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Left Hemisphere
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Controls right side of body, speech, logic, math, mechanics
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Right Hemisphere
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Controls left side of body, art music, spacial reasoning, fantasy, creativity, etc.
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Corpus Callosum
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Band of fibers that connected the left and right hemispheres of cerebrum
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Frontal Lobes
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Processes thoughts regarding voluntary movement
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Temporal Lobes
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Processes auditory thoughts or ideas
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Parietal Lobes
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Process perceptual experiences involving skin, touch, pressure, etc.
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Occipital Lobes
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Process visual perceptual experiences
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Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
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Composed of autonomic and somatic nervous system at command of CNS
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Autonomic Nervous System
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Regulates involuntary behaviors at the command of the CNS
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Sympathetic
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Increases and prepares for fight-flight
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Parasympathetic
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Conserves energy & calms body
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Somatic Nervous System
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Regulates voluntary behaviors at the command of the CNS
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Endocrine System
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Ductless glands that secrets hormones into blood stream
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Adrenal Gland
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Secrets adrenalin that stimulates fight/flight response
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Pituitary
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Secrets growth hormones
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Pancreas
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Insulin & blood sugar
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Gonads
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(Ovaries/testes) Secretes sex hormones, specifically: estrogen/testosterone
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Thyroid
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Secretes thyroxin that affects metabolic rate
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Psychoanalytic Perspective
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Believe that ABN behaviors result from unconscious forces, excessive tension and anxiety
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Psychoanalytic Perspective (3 areas of conflict)
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Conflict between ID, ego, superego
Conflict at one of the psychosexual stages Conflict related to ineffective use of defense mechanisms by the ego |
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ID
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(Instinctive Drives) Innate and unconscious, uses primary process, governed by pleasure principal, contains life and death instincts, contains libido and sexual impulses
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Ego
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Operates consciously, has reality contact. Represents "self" and: Uses secondary process, governed by the reality principle, operates unconsciously when using defense mechanisms, mediates for superego and ID to implement demands in realistic way
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Superego
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Moral arm of personality, contains EGO IDEAL (should (s)) and CONSCIENCE (should not (s)), Develops during phallic stage, Governed by moral principal
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