PSYCH100: Exam 1
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Cerebellum
movement and balance
Hypothalamus
regulates autonomic nervous system
Amygdala
emotions
Hippocampus
memories
Corpus Callosum
connects the left and right brain
Cerebrum
higher cognitive processes
Frontal Lobe
language, judgement, and higher order thinking
Learning Perspective
how environmental stimuli and experience affect behavior
Cognitive Perspective
how mental processes affect behavior
Sensory Adaptation
reduction of sensory responsiveness when stimulation is unchanging
Selective Attention
attending selected aspects of the environment (gorilla video)
Retina
surface on the back of the eye
Transduction
incoming stimulus is converted to neural activity
Rods
sensitive to light
Cones
distinguish colors
Principles of Proximity
closer objects are grouped
Principles of Similarity
similar objects are grouped
Principle of Continuity
continuous forms are grouped
Principle of Closure
missing information is filled in
Interposition
one object partially blocks another is closer
Linear Perspective
the closer together lines are the greater the distance
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