Psychoanalytic Theory
emphasizes importance of unconscious mental processes associated with feelings, thoughts,
and behaviors
REM Sleep
occurs when the brain is active, but the body is in a relaxed state
Humanistic Theory
assumes everyone tends to strive for personal growth in order to feel accepted; employs
principles to help clients change
Conditioning is synonymous with _________________
learning
Operant Conditioning
a training procedure that teaches someone how to do something step by step
Social Psychology
studies conformity and obedience to authority
, Antrograde amnesia
not being able to remember memories formed after a traumatic event
Hippocampus
stores long-term memories for active recall
Social Attribution
inferring the causes of events and behaviours
Axon
"sending" part of the neuron
Synapse
gap between a neuron's axon and other neuron's dendrite
Dependable Variable
result variable, Y-axis