PSY 322 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Neuroimaging, Limbic System, Hill Climbing
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Donders reaction time experiment reaction time / reflex and coordination. Time process that it takes for us to make a decision. Explanation of the phenomenon that accounts for experimental data and makes predictions about the future experiments. Representations: how the world looks from inside the mind. Whitepages. com theory bidirectional theory can use either one. ** as cognitive psychologists we tease apart the theories to see which one is closer to the truth. Test trouble with introspection, can check heart rate/hormone levels/gsr/neural imaging. Gsr basis of lie detector test sweat on skin. Personality was altered from this he became a jerk afterwards and his inhibition was decreased and impulses increased. Glial cells guide neurogenesis, generation of the brain, guide neurons into correct place, provide myelin around the neurons to help, most likely have their own source is communication between them separate from the neuron communication. Coordinating movements, relay auditory information to forebrain, pain. Frontal, temporal (planning), parietal (sensory) , occipital (sight)
