Review Packet #1 ONE TIME ONLY

Father of modern or scientific psychology, William or Wilhelm (a)  

Match the following

• Operant Conditioning

• BF Skinner

• Founder of behaviorism; Little Albert experiment

• Abraham (not Albert) Maslow

• Hierarchy of Needs

• Charles Darwin

• Theory of Evolution

• Ivan Pavlov

• Father of Classical Conditinoning

• John Watson

Match the following

• Three stages of moral development

• Lawrence Kohlberg

• Criticized Kohlberg for only studying boys

• Carol Gilligan

• Criticized Freud for being sexist and said men had "womb envy"

• Erik Erikson

• 8 stages in a person's life marked by a psychological 'crisis' of "who am I"?

• Jean Piaget

• Child Psychologist who came up with the 4 stages of cognitive development for children

• Karen Horney

Match the following

• Studied memory and came up with the forgetting curve

• Ernst Weber

• Theory that Facial expressions are universal

• Paul Ekman

• Came up with the Law of Effect. Behavior followed by favorable consequences becomes more likely

• Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

• Stages of grief

• Herman Ebbinghaus

• Came up with the concept of Just Noticeable Difference (a law that was named after him)

• E.L. Thorndike

Match the following

• physical changes in the body happen first, which then leads to the experience of emotion.

• Two-Factor Theory

• To experience emotion one must be physically aroused and cognitively label the arousal

• Gate-Control Theory

• needs create an aroused tension that motivates an organism to satisfy the needs

• Cannon-Bard Theory

• feeling and the physiological expression of emotion occur independently but exactly at the same time

• James-Lange Theory

• the spinal cord contains a "fence" that blocks pain signals or allows them to go to the brain

• Drive-Reduction Theory

a statement of the procedures used to define research variables. Spell out what you are comparing and how you are going to measure and compare the dependent variable. (two words)

(a)  

Match the following

• the group that will be used as a comparison

• Experimental Group

• The Variable that will (possibly) be changed

• Control Group

• The group that has a change in it to see if the hypothesis is correct or not

• Operational Definition

• The variable that will (possibly) CAUSE the change

• Dependent Variable

• Defining what "exercise" is in an experiment for example

• Independent Variable

Match the following

• middle value of the list

• Mode

• helps quantify whether a result is likely due to chance or to some factor of interest

• Statistically Significant

• average

• Standard Deviation

• Most common value

• Mean

• tells how spread out the numbers are from the average 68% of numbers will be within 1 of the avg

• Median

Match the following

• creates language

• cerebral cortex

• layer that covers the brain

• Broca's Area

• understands language

• corpus callosum

• divides/connects the hemispheres of the brain

• Wernicke's Area

Match the following

• sensory, body to the brain

• efferent neurons

• motor, brain to the body

• ventromedial hypothalmus

• stimulates hunger

• lateral hypothalamus

• suppresses hunger

• afferent neurons