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altered threshold começar a aprender		is the smallest amount of stimulation that an observer can detect
acetylocholine começar a aprender		is the neuromodulator that allows the spinal cord to control muscules among other functions
acoustic code começar a aprender		is a collection of information that is organized by the way it sounds
affect começar a aprender		to affect something is to change it
affective começar a aprender		if something is affective, it is related to mood or an emotional state
aggressive começar a aprender		if someone is aggresive, he or she is likely to act forcefully or argue with others
alpha waves começar a aprender		are relatively slow and large brainwaves, and generally occur during relaxed wakefullness
altered state começar a aprender		is a state of consciouness that differs from a normal state of sleep or wakefulness
amygdalae começar a aprender		are two groups of nuclei in the brain’s limbic system, which help control emotions and the sense of smell
aroused começar a aprender		if a person is aroused, he or she is alert and ready to react to stimuli
assess começar a aprender		to assess something is to evaluate and define it
associative learning começar a aprender		is a form od learning in which an individual makes connections between two stimuli or between a behavior and a stimulus
auditory cortex começar a aprender		is a region of the cerebrum located in a temporal lobe, and is responsible for interpreting sounds
automatic behavior começar a aprender		is a behavior that a person performs without being aware of it
automatic nervous system começar a aprender		is the part of the peripheral nervous system that is responsible for the unconscious control of the body’s internal system, such as organs and glands
aware começar a aprender		he or she is able to perceive and understand the surrounding environment
behavior começar a aprender		is and observable action or reaction to something
bias começar a aprender		is an idea or prejudice that influences a person’s thinking
biological rhythm começar a aprender		is a variation in a biological system that goes through a regular cycle, and may or may not have psychological effects
body-kinesthetic começar a aprender		it is related to the body’s movement and coordination
brain começar a aprender		is the organ of the body that is responsible for thinking and controlling the body
brain stem começar a aprender		is a part of the beain that connects to the spinal cord, and includes the medulla, pons, and midbrain
cerebellum começar a aprender		is a part of the brain located at the rear of the bottom of the brain, which mostly controls movement
cerebrum começar a aprender		is the largest part of the human brain
chunking começar a aprender		is the act of organizing small amounts of information into larger groups so they become easier to remember
circadian rhythm começar a aprender		is a biological rhythm that has a period of about twenty-four hours, and includes the human slepp cycle
central nervous system começar a aprender		is made of the brain and the spinal cord, and send and receives messages to and from the rest of the body to direct behavior
cognitive começar a aprender		it is related to conscious mental processes, like thinking or remembering
concept começar a aprender		is an idea
conditioning começar a aprender		is a form of learning in which and individual makes an association between a particular stimulus and a particular response
connote começar a aprender		something is to suggest or imply something other than the direct or literal meaning
consciousness começar a aprender		is a person’s immediate awareness of his or her thoughts, sensations, existence, and surrounding environment
corpus callosum começar a aprender		is a bundle of fibers that connects the left hemisphere of the cerebrum to the right hemisphere of the cerebrum
delta waves começar a aprender		are short, regular brainwaves, and generally occur during periods of deep sleep
denote começar a aprender		something is to indicate or represent it directly
diffrence threshold começar a aprender		is the smallest diffrence in stimulation that an observer can detect while comparing two stimuli
disposition começar a aprender		is a particular person’s normal way of approaching or reacting to situations
divided começar a aprender		it is split into more than one part or piece
duration começar a aprender		is the length of time during which something continues to happen
echoic memory começar a aprender		is a type of sensory memory that retains information that someone hears for a short period of time
encoding começar a aprender		is the change that information goes through so that the mind can store and retrieve it from the memory
enculturation começar a aprender		is a process through which individuals learn about and become part of their surrouding culture
endocrine system começar a aprender		is a system of glands that release hormones into the body to regulate it
endorphin começar a aprender		is a hormone that acts as a neurotransmiter affecting sensations of pleasure and pain
environment começar a aprender		is a physical setting
explicit memory começar a aprender		is the conscious recollection of information or an event
extrovert começar a aprender		is a person who enjoys interacting with other people in a friendly way
frontal lobe começar a aprender		is the front part of the cerebrum, and is responsible for high-level thinking, such as complex problem-solvinng and planning
function começar a aprender		is the job or purpose on something
general intelligence começar a aprender		is the factor that intelligence test generally measure, and that psychologists consider a good indication of a person’s reasoning and problem-solving abilities
gland começar a aprender		is an organ in the body that produces a particular chemical
grammar começar a aprender		is the set of rules that determinate how words can be used in the structure of a language
gray matter começar a aprender		is part of the central nervous system that contains the bodies of nerve cells
habituation começar a aprender		is a process by which an individual temporalily becomes familiar with a stimulus and no longer responds to it with the same strength ad before
hemisphere começar a aprender		is one half of something that is round
hormone começar a aprender		is a substance that causes a body’s cells to perform a particular action
hypothalamus começar a aprender		is a part of the brain that is located below the thalamus and above the brain stem, which controls body temperature, fatigue, hunger, and thirst
iconic memory começar a aprender		is a type og sensory memory that retains information for a short period of time
implicit memory começar a aprender		is information that a person does not consciously remember, but which has an effect on his or her behaviors
information processing começar a aprender		is the ability the mind uses to undestand and categorize thoughts and sensory perceptions
infradian rhythm começar a aprender		is a biological rhythm that occyrs less than once per day, and includes the human menstrual cycle
insular lobe começar a aprender		is a part of the cerebrum inside of the groove that separates the frontal lobes from the parietal and temporal lobes, and is responsible for consciousness, motor control, and emotion
insulin começar a aprender		is a hormone that regulates the amount of sugar in blood
integrate começar a aprender		something is to make it a part of a larger whole
intelligence começar a aprender		is the ability to think and learn about the world, and to understand new ideas
internal desynchronization começar a aprender		is a state in which biological rhythm do not match up to each other
interpersonal começar a aprender		it is related to the relationship between people
intrapersonal começar a aprender		it is related to and individual’s understanding of him- or herself
introvert começar a aprender		is a person who prefers to be alone rather than interact with ither people
involuntary começar a aprender		a person cannot control of influence it
IQ (intelligence quotient) começar a aprender		is a generally accepted measurment of intelligence based on scores from a standaradized test
language começar a aprender		is the use of words to communicate through writing or through speaking
learning começar a aprender		is a process through which individuals gain knowledge or skills
limbic system começar a aprender		is a collection of nerves in the brain, which cintains amygdalae and controls basic emotions
linguistic começar a aprender		it is related to word or language
linguistics começar a aprender		is the study of language and its parts
logical-mathematical começar a aprender		it is related to problem-solving and reasoning
long-term começar a aprender		it occurs or exists for a great or extended period of time
medulla começar a aprender		is the lower of the brainstem, which controls heart rate, blood pressure and breathing
melatonin começar a aprender		is a hormone that helps regulate circadian rhythms
memorization começar a aprender		is a form of learning in which an individual is able to recall something perfectly after learning it, but does not necessarily understand what it means
memory começar a aprender		is the part of the mind that retains and retrieves information
mental começar a aprender		it is related to the brain
midbrain começar a aprender		is a part of brain that is located near the center, which helps control the functions of vision, hearing, movement, sleep, alertness, and temperature control
morpheme começar a aprender		is the smallest unit of meaning in a language
motor cortex começar a aprender		is a region of the cerebrum on the boundary of the frontal, temporal, and parietal lobes, and is responsible for planning and executing movement
motor nerve começar a aprender		is a nerve that sends messages from the brain or spinal cord to the body’s muscles and controls movements
musical começar a aprender		it is related to the appreciation or production of music
neuromodulator começar a aprender		is a network of neurotransmitters that transmit information to multiple systems in the body at once
neuron começar a aprender		is a nerve cell
neurotransmitter começar a aprender		is a chemical that transmits a signal from one neuron to another
norepinephrine começar a aprender		is a hormone that the brain produces under stress, which acts as a neurotransmitter and controls functions such as heart rate and blood pressure
occipital lobe começar a aprender		is the rear part of the cerebrum and is responsible for processug visual information from the eyes
optimistic começar a aprender		he or she hopes or believes that future events will be pleasang and desirable
parasympathetic division começar a aprender		controls the body when it is at rest
parietal lobe começar a aprender		is the top middle part of the cerebrum, and is responsible for processing different kinds of sensory information
passive começar a aprender		he or she is not likely to act forcefully or argue with other
pattern começar a aprender		is a set of events or behaviors that occurs repeatedly in the same way
perception começar a aprender		is the process that the brain uses to intrepret and organize information from the senses
personality começar a aprender		is a set of qualities and habits that distinguishes a particular person from other people
pessimistic começar a aprender		he or she believes that future events will be unoleasant or undesirable
phoneme começar a aprender		is the smallest unit of sound in a language
phonetic loop começar a aprender		is a part of a memory system that rehearses verbal information to keep it in memory
physical state começar a aprender		is the status of the body’s systems in a particular circumstance
pituitary gland começar a aprender		is a gland that is located below the brain, which secretes hormones that control growth, conversion of nutrients, and other bodily functions
play começar a aprender		is an activity that individuals, especially children, participate in primarily for enjoyment. It is also an important form of learning
peripheral nervous system começar a aprender		is the part of the peripheral nervous system that is outside of the brain and spinal cord
pons começar a aprender		is a part of the brainstem that transmits signals from the cerebrum to the medulla, then from the medulla to the thalamus
preconscious começar a aprender		is the part of the mind storing thoughts and memories that a person is not immediately aware of, but can easily recall id needed
process começar a aprender		is a set of events that take place in a certain order and have a specific result/is to take it in and understand it
psycholinguistics começar a aprender		is the study of how the brain acquires and uses language
psychology começar a aprender		is the study of the brain or mind and how it influences tha ways in which people act
psychomotor começar a aprender		it is related to body movements associated with mental activities
psychophysics começar a aprender		is a branch of psychology that studies the relationship between sensory experiences and the physical properties of stimuli
reflex começar a aprender		is an uncontrolled and unlearned response to stimulus
regulate começar a aprender		a process is to control its amount or frequency
rehearsal começar a aprender		is the act of repeating information in order to keep it in short-term memory
relaxed começar a aprender		he or she is awake but not alert or aroused
REM (rapid eve movement) sleep começar a aprender		is a period of sleep in which the eyes move, the muscles lose tone, and the sleeping person dreams
response começar a aprender		is someone’s action or thought as a result of a particular event
retention começar a aprender		is the ability to store facts and information in the memory
retrieval começar a aprender		is the ability to recall facts and information from the memory
rote rehearsal começar a aprender		is the act of repeating a specific sequence of information to keep it in short-term memory
selective attention começar a aprender		is the process of focusing on a small part of the environment while blocking out the rest pf the environment
semantics começar a aprender		is the study of the meanings of words
sensation começar a aprender		is the detection or the experience of something in the surrounding environment resulting from stimulation of a sensory organ
sense começar a aprender		is an ability by which the body perceives something around it
sensory adaptation começar a aprender		is the reduction in response to a sensory perception that occurs when a stimulus is repetitive or unchanging
sensory deprivation começar a aprender		is the lack of normal amounts of sensory perception
sensory information começar a aprender		is dara that comes from the sense organs like the eyes or ears
sensory memory começar a aprender		is a system of memory that stores extremely accurate information from the senses for a short amount of time
sensory nerve começar a aprender		is a nerve that sends information from the body to the brain or spinal cord
shift começar a aprender		is a change in a state of something
short-term começar a aprender		it occurs or exists for a brief period of time
sleep stage começar a aprender		is one of five stages of sleep that a person experiences while asleep, and are part of either REM sleep or NREM (non-rapid eye movement) sleep
somatic nervous system começar a aprender		is the part of the peripheral nervous system that is responsible for the body’s controllable movements
somatosensory cortex começar a aprender		is a region of the cerebrum located in the parietal lobe, and is responsible for interpreting information about the body’s position, temperature, and pain levels
spatial começar a aprender		it is related to movement and orientation in three-dimensional space
spinal cord começar a aprender		is a long, thick group of nerves that extends from the brain down the backbone
state começar a aprender		is a peron’s mental or physical condition at a particular time
subconscious começar a aprender		it occurs or exists in the unconscious
sympathetic division começar a aprender		of the automatic nervous system controls the body’s responses to threatening, dangerous, or otherwise arousing situations
syntax começar a aprender		is a set of rulew that determines how words are arranged to form phrases and sentences in a particular language
temporal lobe começar a aprender		is the bottom middle part of the cerebrum, and is responsible for language-learning, speech, and forming new memories
thalamus começar a aprender		is a part of the brain that is located between the cerebral cortex and midbrain, which helps control consciousness, sleep, and alertness
Theory of Multiple Intelligences começar a aprender		is the idea that there are many dufferent element of intelligence, and thag people can gave varying levels of them
transduction começar a aprender		is a process performed by sensory organs in which one type of energy becomes another
treat começar a aprender		a medical condition is to try to correct it or make it less severe
ultradian rhythm começar a aprender		is a biological rhythm that occurs more often than once per day, and includes the stages in the human sleep cycle
unconscious começar a aprender		is the part of the mind that a person is not aware of, but which influences his or her actions and feelings
visual cortex começar a aprender		is a region of the cerebrum located in the occipital lobe, and is responsible for interpreting information from the eyes
visuo-spatial sketchpad começar a aprender		is a part of a memory system that holds visual and spatial information in memory
voluntary começar a aprender		a person can control or influence it
white matter começar a aprender		is part of the central nervous system that does not contain the bodies of nerve cells

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