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16 Cards in this Set
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Name one way to collect data
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Observation - Direct/Indirect
Case Study Interview Survey Questionnaire |
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Projective Example
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Rorschach Test = Ink Blot Test
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Nervous System
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Peripheral System - Spinal and cranial nerves
Central System - Brain and Spinal Cord Somatic System - Nerves connects Brain to system to voluntary muscles. Automatic System - Connects central system to non-voluntary muscles and glands |
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Two types of Nerves Pathways
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Sensory (Afferent) Nerves
Motor (Efferent) Nerves |
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The Principal Structures or Regions of a Multipolar Neuron
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Dendrites
Terminal buttons Messages Soma (Cell body) Axon - Myelin Sheath - |
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Lateralization of Brain Functioning
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Right side of Brain is responsible for nonverbal sounds
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Two Types of Thought Process
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Concrete Thinking
Abstract Thinking |
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Communcation
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Women want men to listen
Men want women to problem solve |
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Behaviorism
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Classical Conditioning
Operant (Instrumental) Conditioning |
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Stimulus Generalization
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Occurs when a conditioned response follows a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus
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Stimulus Discrimination
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Ability to differentiate between stimulu
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Operant Conditioning
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Rats
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Shaping
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Process of teaching a complex behavior by rewarding successive approximations of desired behavior.
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Primary Reinforcer
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Satisfies some biological need and works naturally, regardless of a person's prior experience.
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Secondary Reinforcer
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A stimulus that becomes reinforcing because of its association with a primary reinforcer. It is learned.
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Schedules of Reinforcement
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Fixed-Interval schedule - Provides reinforcement for a response only if a fixed time period has elapsed.
Variable- interval schedule - Time between reinforcements varies around some average rather than being fixed Fixed-ratio schedule - Reinforcement is given only after a certain number of responses Variable - Ratio schedule - Reinforcement occurs after a varying number of responses rather than after a fixed number |