1. Chapters 1-3

2. The Brain History of Psych Nervous System Biology and Behavior Research Methods 10 20 30 40 50

3. Coordinates fine muscle movement, balance

4. What is the Cerebellum

5. “Master gland” that regulates other endocrine glands

6. Pituitary Gland

7. Function of the frontal lobes

8. Movement; Control Systems

9. Part of the brain that is important for language production (speaking)

10. Broca’s Area

11. Methods of studying the brain

12. Lesioning, Electrical Stimulation, Brain Imaging, and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

13. The founder of Psychology

14. Who is Wilhelm Wundt

15. Major schools of thought in Psychology

16. Structuralism and Functionalism

17. Founder of Behaviorism

18. John B. Watson

19. Attempts to explain personality, motivation, and mental disorders by focusing on unconscious determinants of behavior

20. Psychoanalytic Theory

21. Seven unifying themes of Psychology

22. Empirical, Theoretically Diverse, Evolves in a sociohistorical context, behavior is determined by multiple causes, shaped by cultural heritage

23. Individual cells in the nervous system that receive, integrate, and transmit information

24. Neuron

25. Difference between the central and peripheral nervous systems

26. central is the brain and spinal cord and peripheral is made up of all the nerves that lie outside the brain and spinal cord

27. Occurs when sodium gates in the membrane of a neuron open, permitting sodium ions to flow into the axon

28. Action potential

29. Steps of a synaptic transmission

30. Synthesis and storage, Release, Binding, Inactivation and removal, and Reuptake

31. Major components of a neuron

32. Soma, Dendrites, Axon, Myelin sheath, and Terminal buttons

33. The ability of the brain to reorganize and compensate for brain damage

34. Plasticity

35. Connects the two hemispheres and pass information between them

36. Corpus Callosum

37. What are the major neurotransmitters

38. Acetylcholine, Dopamine, Norepinephrine, Serotonin, and Endorphins

39. Consists of a group of brain structures which are involved in emotional expression, memory, and motivation

40. Limbic System

41. Receives sensory inputs from the right side of the body, controls right side movements, language function, analytical and logical, math and sciences

42. Left Cerebral Hemisphere

43. Making unobtrusive observations in natural settings

44. Naturalistic Observation

45. In an experiment, the variable which is assumed to influence a subject’s behavior and which is manipulated

46. Independent Variable

47. The gathering of information about attitudes, beliefs, experiences, or behavior through the use of interviews and/or questionnaires

48. Survey research

49. Methods of Science

50. Descriptive Research Methods, Experimental Method, Correlational Method

51. If deception is used, then subjects must be debriefed as soon as possible after the study

52. True