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30 Cards in this Set
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Thomas Buchard |
Minnesota Twin Study Genetics effect on intelligence |
BLOA |
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Steele and Aronson |
Stereotype Threat Theory How perceived stereotypes effect people's performance |
SCLOA |
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Marco Iacoboni |
Mirror Neuron Research Mirror neurons make people/animals imitate each other's behavior, explain empathy |
BLOA |
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Muzafer Sharif |
Realistic Conflict Theory How negative prejudices arise from two groups competing for the same resource Social Judgement Theory Attitude change is moderated by perception of others judgement/reactions |
SCLOA |
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Martinez and Kesner |
Role of Acetylcholine in Rats Rats in maze given drugs that increase or decrease acetylcholine, more acetylcholine means better memory |
BLOA |
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James Olds |
Reward Center of the Brain Stimulated it in rats |
BLOA |
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Michael Hogg |
Social Identity Theory of Leadership Leadership is generated by social categorization and social identity |
SCLOA |
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Otto Loewi |
Discovered Neurotransmitters Discovered acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter Neurotransmitters relay signals between nerves |
BLOA |
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Leon Festinger |
Cognitive Dissonance Theory People don't like conflict so they will adjust their conflicting behaviors/actions |
SCLOA |
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Elizabeth Loftus |
Repressed Memories Memory is incredibly malleable, testifies that witness testimony is unreliable |
CLOA |
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Eric Kandel |
Short and Long Term Memory Long-term and short-term memory are different, different synapses Explicit vs implicit memory |
BLOA/CLOA |
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Wernicke and Broca |
Broca and Wernicke's Aphasia Broca= cannot complete full sentences Wernicke= cannot understand or write spoken language |
CLOA/BLOA |
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Davis Buss |
Jealousy in Long Term Relationships How it leads to abuse, homicide, relation to evolution, etc |
CLOA/BLOA |
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Stanley Milgram |
The Milgram Experiment How social environments and authority figured can affect people's actions |
SCLOA |
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Atkinson and Shiffren |
Short/Long Term Memory Model Sensory-> Short term -> Long term |
CLOA |
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Baddeley and Hitch |
The Working Memory Model Central executive Phonological loop, episodic buffer, visuospatial sketchpad Long term storage memory |
CLOA |
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Anderson and Pichert |
Multitasking is Possible The way you learn things effects how well you remember them |
CLOA |
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Lazarus and Folkman |
Theory of Cognitive Appraisal Stress level is related to their "appraisal" of the situation and perceived ability or inability to complete the tasks |
SCLOA/CLOA |
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Philip Zimbardo |
Stanford Prison Experiment How situational influences and amount of power an individual is given alters their actions |
SCLOA |
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Solomon Asch |
Conformity Experiment How pressures of the majority, regardless of whether they're right, effects an individual's decision making (It does) |
CLOA/SCLOA |
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Henri Tajfel |
Social Identity Theory Social Identity Theory of Group Behavior Align ourselves with certain groups and work to prove our group is better than others Minimal Group Paradigm Minimal # of people needed to create discrimination in a group setting |
SCLOA |
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Sergei Moscovici |
Minority Influence on Majority A small but active minority can heavily influence a majority opinion |
SCLOA |
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David Lykken |
Minnesota Twin Study - happiness Proved that happiness is related to genetics, also polygraphs don't work Idea of parental license |
BLOA |
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Lee Ross |
Biases that effect negotiation and conflict resolution, and how perceptions and motivations around those biases lead to social misinterpretation |
SCLOA |
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Brown and Kulik |
Flashbulb Memory How you remember things more vividly in relation to traumatic events |
CLOA |
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Joseph Ledoux |
Mapped Threat Response in the Amygdala Where in the brain is activated when people are in threatening situations |
BLOA |
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Fred Gage |
New Nerve Cells Growing in Adults Learning new things and experiencing new things can help new nerve cells to grow (more and faster) |
BLOA |
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Robert Cialdini |
Theory of Influence How to persuade people and influence people into buying stuff |
CLOA/SCLOA |
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Tversky and Kahneman |
Behavioral Economics How people make every day decisions and decisions in relation to economics |
CLOA |
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Tiffany Fields |
Touch Therapy (in infants) Touch Therapy helps growth and healing processes, reduces pain and anxiety |
BLOA |
