To where does the thalamus send information about sound?
When you make a decision based exclusively on one critical f…
When you make a decision based exclusively on one critical feature, like how much something costs, you are using the ________ model of decision making.
Rita was a girl in your elementary school who was always mea…
Rita was a girl in your elementary school who was always mean to you. She teased you and generally made 3rd grade really unpleasant. Many years later, you and your partner have a baby, and while discussing names you, he suggests the name Rita. You have an immediate unpleasant reaction and absolutely refuse to use that name for your own child. In classical conditioning terms, the name Rita has become a(n)
Which of the following gives us information about how far aw…
Which of the following gives us information about how far away something is?
Your mom’s house rule is, if you leave a mess with your toys…
Your mom’s house rule is, if you leave a mess with your toys she throws the toys away. She is using what kind of operant conditioning to change your behavior?
Yvonne has been baking for years. She bakes the perfect loaf…
Yvonne has been baking for years. She bakes the perfect loaf of bread without looking at a recipe and always knows exactly how long to knead bread simply based on how the dough feels. Her knowledge of how to bake bread is an example of which type of memory?
Information first enters our memory systems into the _______…
Information first enters our memory systems into the _______ stage of memory.
Focusing on specific stimuli in our environment is known as…
Focusing on specific stimuli in our environment is known as _______.
A reinforcer is something that should result in
A reinforcer is something that should result in
Jerome, who has been taking an antidepressant for several mo…
Jerome, who has been taking an antidepressant for several months, now requires a higher dose to achieve the desired effect because his body has developed a/an _________ to the medication.