Homeostasis and Behavior
... homeostasis – maintaining a stable balance in the body. Organisms’ bodies constantly respond to stimuli to maintain homeostasis. All organisms are able to detect changes in and around them and to respond to them. external stimulus – stimulus coming from outside an organism. internal stimulus – a sti ...
... homeostasis – maintaining a stable balance in the body. Organisms’ bodies constantly respond to stimuli to maintain homeostasis. All organisms are able to detect changes in and around them and to respond to them. external stimulus – stimulus coming from outside an organism. internal stimulus – a sti ...
Classical Conditioning
... A type of learning in which one learns to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events. ...
... A type of learning in which one learns to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events. ...
Document
... 2. Classical _________________________ is a simple form of learning in which one stimulus comes to call forth the response that is usually associated with a different stimulus. 3. Russian physiologist Ivan ____________________ discovered that dogs can learn to associate one thing with another when f ...
... 2. Classical _________________________ is a simple form of learning in which one stimulus comes to call forth the response that is usually associated with a different stimulus. 3. Russian physiologist Ivan ____________________ discovered that dogs can learn to associate one thing with another when f ...
Chapter 8
... 5. A(n) _______________ variable is any uncontrolled variable that systematically covaries with an independent variable. 6. For a particular person on a particular task, there is a(n) _______________ relation between response time and accuracy. 7. Stimulus onset asynchrony refers to the ____________ ...
... 5. A(n) _______________ variable is any uncontrolled variable that systematically covaries with an independent variable. 6. For a particular person on a particular task, there is a(n) _______________ relation between response time and accuracy. 7. Stimulus onset asynchrony refers to the ____________ ...
Psychophysics ppt. - Ms. Engel @ South
... Sensation (psychophysics) Transduction, Thresholds, and Coding ...
... Sensation (psychophysics) Transduction, Thresholds, and Coding ...
2.7 notes
... What is Sensation? • Process where various forms of outside stimuli become neural signals in the brain – Transduction: • Converting outside stimuli into neural activity ...
... What is Sensation? • Process where various forms of outside stimuli become neural signals in the brain – Transduction: • Converting outside stimuli into neural activity ...
Introduction to Perception
... Figure 1.13 Results of a hypothetical experiment in which the threshold for seeing a light is measured by the method of constant stimuli. The threshold - the intensity at which the light is seen on half of its presentations - is 180 in this experiment. ...
... Figure 1.13 Results of a hypothetical experiment in which the threshold for seeing a light is measured by the method of constant stimuli. The threshold - the intensity at which the light is seen on half of its presentations - is 180 in this experiment. ...
Name - Mr. Kern
... 1. Form of classical conditioning in which a food comes to be avoided. ______________ 2. Act of responding in the same way to stimuli that seem similar. __________________ 3. Method that involves relaxation and gradual exposure to a feared stimulus. _____________________ 4. Method that involves rela ...
... 1. Form of classical conditioning in which a food comes to be avoided. ______________ 2. Act of responding in the same way to stimuli that seem similar. __________________ 3. Method that involves relaxation and gradual exposure to a feared stimulus. _____________________ 4. Method that involves rela ...
Sensation and Perception
... physical energy into electrochemical signals that are carried to the brain. ...
... physical energy into electrochemical signals that are carried to the brain. ...
Chapter1 (new window)
... – Method of adjustment – Stimulus intensity is adjusted continuously until observer detects it • Repeated trials averaged for threshold ...
... – Method of adjustment – Stimulus intensity is adjusted continuously until observer detects it • Repeated trials averaged for threshold ...
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY FINAL EXAM REVIEW EXERCISE
... Condition in which repeated attempts to control a situation fail, resulting in the belief that the situation is uncontrollable Learning in which a certain action is reinforced or punished, resulting in corresponding increases or decreases in occurrence The gradual disappearance of a conditioned resp ...
... Condition in which repeated attempts to control a situation fail, resulting in the belief that the situation is uncontrollable Learning in which a certain action is reinforced or punished, resulting in corresponding increases or decreases in occurrence The gradual disappearance of a conditioned resp ...