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What is neuron
the basic building block of the nervous system
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What is personality
pattern of psychological & behavioral
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What is Salivating
In Pavlov's experiment, what was the Unconditioned Response
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What is Mediator
A process or event within the individual which comes between a stimulus and a response
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What is Focuses on aspects of personality that are distinctly human, such as how to find meaning in life and how to be true to oneself
What Is Humanistic Psychology
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What is dendrites
the bushy, branching extensions of a neuron that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell Application
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What is pleasure principle
guides people toward whatever feels right
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What is Fear and Crying
cr
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What is Cognitive Map
Tolman's Term for the mental representation
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What is Views human beings as
Views human beings as subjects and not objects
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What is axon
the extension of a neuron, ending in branching terminal fibers, through which messages pass to other neurons or to muscles or glands
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What is ego
part of personality that makes compromises & mediates conflicts between demands of id
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What is Ivan Pavlov
Please name the Russian Physiologist who discovered Classical Conditioning.
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What is Insight
A sudden change in the way one organizes a problem situation, typically this is characterized by a sudden chnage in behavior
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What is True self
core aspect of being, untainted by the demands of others
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What is myelin sheath
a layer of fatty tissue
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What is reality principle
operating principle of the ego, takes into account constraints of society
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What is The Rat
In Watson's experiment, what was the Conditioned Stimulus (CS)?
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What is Mental Set
In Gestalt Psychology, the cognitive Schema an individual uses to organize their perception of a particular situation such as a problem
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What is Empathy
the capacity to understand another person's experience cognitively and emotionally
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What is endorphins
natural, opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure Application: People who get a "runner's high" are receiving lots of endorphins.
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What is psychodynamic approach
developed by Freud that emphasizes unconscious mental processes in explaining thought, feelings, behavior
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What is Generalization
Responding similarly to a range of similar stimuli.
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What is A term used by Tolman to describe situations in which learning is distinct from the performance of a behavior
Latent Learning
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What is Conditions of worth
standards children internalize that they must meet in order to be loved and esteem themselves
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