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Taste aversion
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Don't like don't eat again.
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Taste aversion
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Don't like don't eat again.
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Law of Effect
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Good rewards bring good behavior.
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One-Trial Acquisition
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Do one time and learn.
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Trace Pairing
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Lapse in time.
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Ex: time after action before sick feeling occurs.
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Stimulus Generalization
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Two stimuli remind you of each other.
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Respond to both the same.
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Blocking
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blocking out info.
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Higher-Order Learning
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Interpretation, analyze, evaluation.
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Higher-Order Conditioning
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Making adjustments.
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Need to adapt from old to new.
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Natural Selection
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Survival of the fittest
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Evolutionary Psychology
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Adaptation over time.
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Tabula Rasa
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Blank slate, no knowledge
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Mallability
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What the individual does to stay alive.
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Autoshaping
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Natural behavior
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food mating
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Biological Constraints
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Capabilities based Genetics.
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Evolution of the Brain
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Learning from near experiences. Stages of development
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Cultural Evolution
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Language and grammer
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Frontal Lobe
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Develops last. Higher order thinking.
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Social Behavior
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Way you interact with people.
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Ethology
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Study of animal behavior in tis natural habitat.
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Inclusive Fitness
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Fitness of genetically related groups determines survival.
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Altruism
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Individual makes sacrafices for genetic advantage.
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Neurons
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100 billion electrical impulses throughout the brain.
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Glial Cells
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Wraps around neuron. Protects neurons, cleans dead cells, and feed it new cells.
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Brain Injuries
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Damage to the brain. Affects personality and traits.
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Brain Ablations
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Tiny parts of the brain that have memory.
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Electrical Brain Stimulation
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X-Ray/MRI/SMRI - To see function of brain.
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Chemical Brain Stimulation
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Mood altering drugs to see if neurotransmitters are communicating.
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Agonist
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Boost dopamine they give coke or amphetamines.
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Brain Imaging Techniques
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Looking for malfunctioning of brain or brain injury.
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EEG
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Blood flow
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PET
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Radio active particles that are injected into blood stream.
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HIndbrain
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Includes brain stem. Back of neck.
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Midbrain
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Regulating awake and asleep. Dopomine is created.
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Forebrain
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Right in middle of forehead, most complex, Make descisions and lear, last tomature.
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Hypothalamus
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fleeing, feeding, fighting, fornication
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Thalamus
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Traffic officer, relay station, direct neuro information
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Amygdala
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Aggression, memory, emotion
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Hippocampus
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Long term memory
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Cerebrum
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advanced form of mental activity, being a detective.
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Frontal Lobe
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Higher thought processes
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Temporal Lobe
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Hearing language and speech.
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Parietal Lobe
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Physical sensation or movement.
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Occipital Lobe
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Sight, vision.
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Lateralization
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Division left and right brain
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Right Hemisphere
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Right side of brain, controls left side of brain. Understanding Language, comprehension.
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Left Hemisphere
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Language production
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Principle of Opposite Control
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Left side controls right side of body. Right Sidecontrols left side of body.
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Holistic Education
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Teaching both sides of Brain.
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Sex differences in the Brain
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Men have larger brain, sex and aggression, spacial and mathematics.
Women - language and verbal skills frontal and tempral. |
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Pruning
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If you don't use it you loose it.
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Socioeconomic Status
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Income has alot to say how your going to learn. Social status. Education of parents. Stimulating environment.
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Biofeedback
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Recognises when you are anxious. Information between you and your body.
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Neurofeedback
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Neurological functioning
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