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Explain what is meant by internal mental processes (2 marks) - correct answers Internal mental processes are the ways in which we process information that helps to guide our behaviour. These include how we select important information (attention), how we use it to solve problems (thinking), how we store it and so on. Explain what is meant by schema (2 marks each) - correct answers Schemas are cognitive frameworks that help to organise and interpret information in the brain and help an individ...

The LOWEST amplitude waves are observed when an EEG is administered to someone who is: (a) drowsy. (b) in deep sleep. (c) wide awake. (d) highly relaxed. - correct answers (c) Wide Awake - b/c There is a state of consciousness that is associated with lower amplitude EEG waves. Frank was one of the first people to have his brain recorded using an EEG. Frank is LIKELY to have had this recording done in the: Please choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then selec...

The philosophy of infant-toddler care and education stressed in this book comes from the work of - correct answers Magda Gerber and Emmi Pikler The three R's describe an infant-toddlers' (blank) with others - correct answers interactions Which of these is a primary developmental goal underlying the 10 principles on which this book is based - correct answers security and trust There are two types of caregiver presence mentioned in Chapter 2, they are - correct answers active and re...

According to the Focus on Neuroscience box "The Addicted Brain: Diminishing Rewards," heroin, cocaine, amphetamines, alcohol, and nicotine all affect levels of which of the following neurotransmitters? - correct answers dopamine For several nights in a row, a sleep researcher wakes you up whenever you show signs of entering REM sleep. On the first night that you are allowed to sleep uninterrupted, you will most likely experience: - correct answers REM rebound Elaine is sitting in Sig...

Neuroscience - correct answers involves study of brain and nervous system biological psychology - correct answers Focuses on how the brain and other biological systems influence human behavior neuron - correct answers the basic working unit of the brain (building block of the nervous system), a specialized cell designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells. Most neurons have a cell body, an axon (sends messages), and dendrites (receive messages) Glial cel...

horseradish peroxidase - correct answers stain used to trace axon pathways from their terminals to points of origin optical imaging - correct answers method for preparing a brain for examination that literally makes it transparent voxel - correct answers smallest distinguishable box-shaped part of a three-dimensional image myelin stain - correct answers a stain used to trace neural pathways Nissl stain - correct answers stain used to view populations of cell bodies diffusion tenso...

Wilhelm Wundt - correct answers Established the first psychology lab in Germany in 1879. Conducted the 1st psych experiment. Mary Whiton Calkins - correct answers First president of the APA Margaret Washburn - correct answers First female Ph.D in Psychology John B. Watson - correct answers American psychologist who founded behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior and rejecting the study of mental processes B.F. Skinner - correct answers Leading behaviorist. Rejected ...

Two defence mechanisms are denial and displacement. Outline what is meant by denial and displacement and suggest how each could be involved in Tim coping with his situation. - correct answers Denial - refusing to acknowledge reality Displacement - taking out your emotions on a substitute object Possible applications: • Tim refuses to believe his business is gone and still spends all day in his office (denial) • Tim takes out his anger at the bank by arguing with his family (displac...

Psychology - correct answers The scientific study of mind and behavior Philosophical dualism - correct answers The view that the mind and the body are fundamentally different things Philosophical materialism - correct answers The view that all mental phenomena are reducible to physical phenomena Philosophical realism - correct answers The view that perceptions of the physical world are produced entirely by information from the sensory organs Philosophical idealism - correct answers T...

Define Neuroscience. - correct answers The scientific study of the *brain* and *nervous* system in *health* and in *disease*. What are the levels of Neuroscience? - correct answers 1. Molecular 2. Cellular 3. Synaptic 4. Network 5. Behavioral Trepanation - correct answers The act of putting a hole in the head/skull Who are the 2 Ancient Greeks that help better understand Neuoscience? - correct answers 1. Hippocrates 2. Galen Who is Descartes? - correct answers He believed tha...