PSYCH 100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Behavioural Genetics, Language Development, Myelin
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How do our experiences and environment affect our behavior? behavioral. How much genes vs environment affect behavior? behavior genetics. How does behavior/ mental processes promote survival? evolutionary. How do behaviors and thinking vary across situation/ cultures? sociocultural. Match each of the following terms with its definition: mode - c, median - e, range - a, statistical significance - d. Mean - b: from lowest to highest score b. Average score: most often reported d. shows whether two groups are really different, middle score. True or false: when the action potential is triggered, it is an all or nothing response. True or false: the neurotransmitter can excite the next neuron or inhibit the next neuron. What are the two divisions of the nervous system? peripheral and central. What are the two divisions of the peripheral nervous system? autonomic (involuntary) and somatic (voluntary)
