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smallest amount of stimulation that an observer
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absolute threshold
is a neuromodulator
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acetylcholine
is a collection of information
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acoustic code
something is to change it
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affect
is related to mood
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affective
is likely to act
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aggressive
are relatively slow
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alpha waves
is a state of consciousness that differs from a normal state of sleep or wakeful
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altered state
are two groups of nuclei in the brain’s limbic system, which help control emotio
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amygdalae
he or she is alert and ready to react to stimuli.
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aroused
something is to evaluate and define it
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assess
is a from of learning
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associative learning
is a region of the cerebrum located in the parietal lobe, and is responsible for
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auditory cortex
is a behavior that a person performs without being aware of it
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automatic behavior
is the part of the peripheral nervous system that is responsible for the body’s
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autonomic nervous system
he or she is able to perceive and understand the surrounding environment.
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aware
is an observable action
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behavior
is an idea or prejudice that influences a person’s thinking.
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bias
is a variation in a biological system that goes through a regular cycle, and may
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biological rhythm
it is related to the body’s
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body-kinesthetic
is the organ of the body that is responsible for thinking and controlling the body
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brain
is a part oof the brain that connect to the spinal cord
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brain stem
is a part of the brain located at the rear of the bottom of the brain, which mostly controls movement
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cerebellum
is the largest part of the human brain.
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cerebrum
is the act of organizing small amounts of information into larger groups so they become easier to remember
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chunking
is a biological rhythm that has a period of about twenty-four hours, and include
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circadian rhythm
is made of the brain and the spinal cord, and send and receives messages to and
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cns
it is related to conscious mental processes, like thinking or remembering
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cognitive
is an idea
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concept
is a from of learning in which an individual makes
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conditioning
something is to suggest or imply something other than the direct or literal mean
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connote
is a person’s immediate awareness of his or her thoughts, sensations, existence,
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consciousness
is a bundle of fibers that connects the left hemisphere of the cerebrum to the right hemisphere of the cerebrum
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corpus callosum
are short, regular brainwaves, and generally occur during periods of deep sleep
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delta waves
something is to indicate or represent it directly
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denote
is the smallest diffrence in stimulation that an observer can detect while comparing
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difference threshold
is a particular person’s normal way of approaching or reacting to situations
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disposition
it is split into more than one part or piece
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divided
is the length of time during which something continues to happen.
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duration
is a type og sensory memory that retains information for a short period of time
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echoic memory
is the change that information goes through so that the mind can store and retrieve it from the memory
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encoding
is a process through which individuals learn about and become part of their surrounding culture
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enculturation
is a system of gland that release hormones into the body to regulate it.
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endocrine system
is a hormone that acts as a neurotransmiter affecting sensations of pleasure and pain
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endorphin
is a physical setting.
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environment
is the conscious recollection of information or an event.
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explicit memory
is a person who enjoys interacting with other people in a friendly way
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extrovert
is the front part of the cerebrum, and is responsible for high level thinking,
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frontal lobe
is the job or purpose of something.
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function
is the factor that intelligence test generally measure, and that psychologists consider
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general intelligence
is an organ in the body that produces a particular chemical
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gland
is a set of rules that determine how words can be used in the structure of a language
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grammar
is part of the central nervous system that contains the bodies of nerve cells
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gray matter
is a process by which an individual temporalily becomes familiar with a stimulus
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habituation
is one half of something that is round.
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hemisphere
is a substance that causes a body’s cells to perform a particular action.
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hormone
is a part of the brain that is located below the thalamus and above the brain stem
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hypothalamus
is a type of sensory memory that retains information for a short period of time
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iconic memory
is information that a person does not consciously remember, but which has an effect on his or her behaviors
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implicit memory
is the ability the mind uses to understand and categorize thoughts and sensory perceptions
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information processing
is a biological rhythm that occurs less that once per day and includes the human menstrual cycle
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infradian rhythm
is a part of the cerebrum inside of the groove that separates the frontal lobes
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insular lobe
is a hormone that regulates the amount of sugar in blood.
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insulin
something is to make it a part of a larger whole
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integrate
is the ability to think and learn about the world, and to understand new ideas.
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intelligence
is a state in which biological rhythm do not match up to each other
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internal desynchronization
it is related to the relationship between people
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interpersonal
it is related to and individual’s understanding of him- or herself
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intrapersonal
is a person who prefers to be alone rather than interact with other people
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introvert
a person cannot control of influence it
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involuntary
is a generally accepted measurment of intelligence based on scores from a standardized test
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IQ (intelligence quotient)
is the use of words to communicate through writing or speaking.
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language
is a process through which individuals gain knowledge or skills.
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learning
is a collection of nerves in the brain, which contains the amygdalae and controls basic emotions
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limbic system
it is related to words or language
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linguistic
is the study of language and its parts.
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linguistics
it is related to problem-solving and reasoning
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logical-mathematical
it occurs or exists for a great or extended period of time.
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long-term
is the lower half of the brainstem, which controls heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing.
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medulla
is a hormone that helps regulate circadian rhythms.
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melatonin
is a form of learning in which an individual is able to recall something perfectly after learning it but does not necessarily understand what it means.
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memorization
is the part of the mind that retains and retrieves information
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memory
it is related to the brain.
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mental
is a part of the brain that is located near the center, which helps control the functions of vision, hearing, movement, sleep, alertness, and temperature control.
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midbrain
is the smallest unit of meaning in a language.
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morpheme
is a region of the cerebrum on the boundary of the frontal, temporal, and parietal lobes, and is responsible for planning and executing movement.
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motor cortex
is a nerve that sends messages from the brain or spinal cord to the body's muscles and controls movements.
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motor nerve
it is related to the appreciation or production of music.
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musical
is a network of neurotransmitters that transmit information to multiple systems in the body at once.
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neuromodulator
is a nerve cell.
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neuron
is a chemical that transmits a signal from one neuron to another.
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neurotransmitter
is a hormone that the brain produces under stress, which acts as a neurotransmitter and controls functions such as heart rate and blood pressure.
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norepinephrine
is the rear part of the cerebrum and is responsible for processing visual information from the eyes.
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occipital lobe
he or she hopes or believes that future events will be pleasant and desirable.
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optimistic
of the autonomic nervous system controls the body when it is at rest.
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parasympathetic division
is the top middle part of the cerebrum and is responsible for processing different kinds of sensory information.
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parietal lobe
he or she is not likely to act forcefully or argue with others.
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passive
is a set of events or behaviors that occurs repeatedly in the same way.
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pattern
is the process that the brain uses to interpret and organize information from the senses.
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perception
is a set of qualities and habits that distinguishes a particular person from other people.
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personality
he or she believes that future events will be unpleasant or undesirable.
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pessimistic
is the smallest unit of sound in a language.
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phoneme
is a part of a memory system that rehearses verbal information to keep it in memory.
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phonetic loop
is the status of the body's systems in a particular circumstance.
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physical state
is a gland that is located below the brain, which secretes hormones that control growth, conversion of nutrients, and other bodily functions.
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pituitary gland
is an activity that individuals, especially children, participate in primarily for enjoyment. It is also an important form of learning.
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play
is the part of the nervous system that is outside of the brain and spinal cord.
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pns
is a part of the brainstem that transmits signals from the cerebrum to the medulla, then from the medulla to the thalamus,
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pons
is the part of the mind storing thoughts and memories that a person is not immediately aware of but can easily recall if needed.
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preconscious
is a set of events that take place in a certain order and have a specific result.
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process
something is to take it in and understand it.
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process
is the study of how the brain acquires and uses language.
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psycholinguistic
is the study of the brain or mind and how it influences the ways in which people act.
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psychology
it is related to body movements associated with mental activities.
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psychomotor
is a branch of psychology that studies the relationship between sensory experiences and the physical properties of stimuli.
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psychophysics
is an uncontrolled and unlearned response to a stimulus.
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reflex
a process is to control its amount or frequency.
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regulate
is the act of repeating information in order to keep it in short-term memory.
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rehearsal
he or she is awake but not alert or aroused.
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relaxed
sleep is a period of sleep in which the eyes move, the muscles lose tone, and the sleeping person dreams.
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REM
is someone's action or thought as a result of a particular event
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response
is the ability to store facts and information in the memory.
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retention
is the ability to recall facts and information from the memory.
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retrieval
is the act of repeating a specific sequence of information to keep it in short-term memory.
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rote rehearsal
is the process of focusing on a small part of the environment while blocking out the rest of the environment.
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selective attention
is the study of the meanings of words.
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semantics
is the detection or the experience of something in the surrounding environment resulting from stimulation of a sensory organ.
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sensation
is an ability by which the body perceives something around it.
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sense
is the reduction in response to a sensory perception that occurs when a stimulus is repetitive or unchanging.
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sensory adaptation
is the lack of normal amounts of sensory perception.
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sensory deprivation
is data that comes from the sense organs like the eyes or ears.
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sensory information
is a system of memory that stores extremely accurate information from the senses for a short amount of time.
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sensory memory
is a nerve that sends information from the body to the brain or spinal cord.
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sensory nerve
is a change in the state of something.
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shift
it occurs or exists for a brief period of time.
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short-term
is one of five stages of sleep that a person experiences while asleep and are part of either REM sleep or NREM
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sleep stage
is the part of the peripheral nervous system that is responsible for the body's controllable movements
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somatic nervous system
is a region of the cerebrum located in the parietal lobe and is responsible for interpreting information about the body's position, temperature, and pain levels.
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somatosensory cortex
it is related to movement and orientation in three-dimensional space.
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spatial
is a long, thick group of nerves that extends from the brain down the backbone.
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spinal cord
is a person's mental or physical condition at a particular time.
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state
it occurs or exists in the unconscious.
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subconscious
of the autonomic nervous system controls the body's responses to threatening, dangerous, or otherwise arousing situations.
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sympathetic division
is a set of rules that determines how words are arranged to form phrases and sentences in a particular language.
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syntax
is the bottom middle part of the cerebrum, and is responsible for language-learning, speech, and forming new memories.
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temporal lobe
is a part of the brain that is located between the cerebral cortex and midbrain, which helps control consciousness, sleep, and alertness.
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thalamus
is a part of the brain that is located between the cerebral cortex and midbrain, which helps control consciousness, sleep, and alertness.
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thalamus
is the idea that there are many different elements of intelligence, and that people can have varying levels of them.
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Theory of Multiple Intelligences
is a process performed by sensory organs in which one type of energy becomes another.
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transduction
a medical condition is to try to correct it or make it less severe.
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treat
is a biological rhythm that occurs more often than once per day and includes the stages in the human sleep cycle.
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ultradian rhythm
is the part of the mind that a person is not aware of, but which influences his or her actions and feelings.
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unconscious
is a region of the cerebrum located in the occipital lobe and is responsible for interpreting information from the eyes.
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visual cortex
is a part of a memory system that holds visual and spatial information in memory.
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visuo-spatial sketchpad
a person can control or influence it.
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voluntary
is part of the central nervous system that does not contain the bodies of nerve cells.
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white matter

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