PSYC 101 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Amygdala, Schizophrenia, Memory

• School: University of San Diego
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 101
• Professor: Pearlberg Steven

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Ex: number 6 is always green even if in a different color, red, person always sees it as green: describe and recognize monocular and binocular depth cues and cues for movement. Effects nausea , anxiety, impaired reflexes and motor functioning. 4 perceptual processes: seleciton , organization, interpretation, habituation. Anxious avoidant: anxious emotional bond ,tendency to avoid even mother. Insecure ambivalent: anxious emotional bond marked by desire to be with caregiver and resistance to be reinvented. Three types of learning: stimulus = anything that elicits a response, reflexes= automatic response to a stimulus, inevitable, involuntary responses to stimuli. Physician does this by tapping leg, stretches leg muscles, neurons in spinal cord: instincts= inborn patterns of behavior elicited by environmental stimuli. Fixed action patterns- inborn patterns of behavior elicited. Humans have few reflexes and instincts that most human behavior results from learning. Experience has different effects at different time s in an organism"s life span.