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what is it to be conscious
to be aware of external and internal stimuli
how is consciousness measured
through EEG
stage 1: theta waves: light sleep
2: thata waves: light sleep
3: slow wave sleep: deep sleep
4: delta waves: very deep
5 alpha and beta: REM
cycles of stages in sleep
repeat 4-5 times
REM starts off slow and gets progressively longer
theories of sleep?
energy conservation
protection against predators
restores bodily resources
*multipurposed
what are 5 sleep disorders
insomnia: difficulty falling and remaing asleep
narcolepsy: sudden onsets of sleep
sleep apnea: frequent gasping for air that wakes person up
hypersonia: excessive sleepiness
somnambulism: sleepwalking
theories of dreams? (names too)
Freud: wish fufillment
cartwright: work through problems
hobson: activation synthesis
what is hypnosis? what is ts characteristics?
roleplaying: people pretend to be in another state
altered state of conciousness: split mental into the processes (devided conciousness
meditation
train to heighten awareness, alpha and theta waves increase
what are the 2 types of drug dependance
physical: take drug to avoid withdrawal illness
psychological: take drug to satisfy mental and emotional craving
all drugs increase DA activity
narcotics: effects, med usage
euphoria and relaxation.
opiate family
ex. morphine, heroin
sedatives: effects, med usage
sleep inducing drugs
barbituates
effects: euphoria, relaxation
stimulants:effects, med usage
drugs that increase central nervous system activation and behavioral activity
ex. cocaine, caffeine
Clasical conditioning?
- components
- pavlov
- acquisition
type of learning in which stimulus evokes response that originally evoked by another
US --> UR
CS --> CR
short delayed presentation is best
what is operant conditioning?
- shaping
response is followed by reinforcement or punishment
shaping is full change over time.
Skinner train animals
what are the schedule of reinforcemtents
Fixed ratio
variable ratio
fixed interval
variable interval
latent learning?
rescoria
tolman
learning that isn't apparent from behavior when it occurs
tolman and rat maze with 10th time reward
rescoria= rats getting shocked
higher order conditoning?
CS functions as a UCS
major factors of encoding
attention
levels of processing:
stuctural
phonetic
semantic

elaboration- linking stimulus to something else

visual imagery
dual coding theory
types of memory
sensory= .25 seconds, large capacity

short term/working= 10-20 sec. capacity 7 +/- 2

long term: unlimited, indefinete duration, flashbulb memories

declarative= explicit info
procedural: action, skill, implicit
how are shemas used to organize info?
organized cluster of knowledge about an object
anterograde vs retrograde amnesia
antereograde: cant remember after surgery

retrograde: can't remember before the surgery
who is HM and why is he important?
had severy epilepsy and after surgery his long term memory was ruined
had antero amnesia
medial temporal lobe was affected
forgetting:
how do we measure it?
why do people forget?
recall
recognigiton
relearning

encoding specificity principle
cephalocaudal
proximodistal
cephalocaudal: head to foot direction of motor development

proximodistal: center-outward direction of motor development
emotional development
2-3 months: smile + laugh
7 months: fear + stranger anxiety
attachment styles
secure: play, upset when leaves, happy when returns
resistant: upset even when she returns
avoidant: aren't stressed when mom leaves/returns
jean piaget cognitive theory
sensory motor- lack of object permanence

preoperational- concrete irrevesibility, egocentrism, lack of conservation

concrete operationa: masters conservation

foraml operational: mental abstract ideas
kygotsky socialcultural theory
social interaction is important
influence cognitive development abilities
language is important
kohlbergs stage theory
moral development theory
preconventional- actos of authority
conventional- determine what is right and wrong
postconventional- based on societies justice system
mischel and buss views of personality
mischel: no, personality is based on the situation

buss: yes, adaptive, crucial for attracting mates
the big 5
Openness
Conscientiousness
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Neuroticism
Frued and personality
sturcture divided into:
ID: instinct
Ego: decision making
Superego: moral
Freud defense mechanisms
repression
regression
projection
displacement
sublimiation
adler and personality
superiority is primary motivation
inferiority complex
erik erikson and personality
8 stage theory, psychosocial, personality develops and changes over time
humanistic and personality (maslow)
hierarchy of needs: physiological, survival, affillation, achievement, knowledge, order, realization.
humanistic and personality (carl rogers and self person centered theory)
everyone has a subjective selfconcept
if self doesnt equal reality it is an incongruence and causes stress
behaviorism: skinner and bandura
skinner: focused on observable theory

bandura: observational learning, emphasized self efficacy
biological: hans eysenck
Psychoticism
Extraversion
Neuroticism
criteria for abnormal behavior
devieance, dysfunction, distress
DSM-IV-TR and 5 axes
apa published diagnostic manual

I: clinical syndromes
II: more permanent discases
III: physical problems
IV: environmental issues
V: 1-100
anxiety disorders
subtypes:
- symptoms, features, etiology
generalized anxiety
phobic
panic
ocd
post traumatic

associative features: 2/3 females
somatoform disorders
subtypes:
- symptoms, features, etiology
body issues due to psyhological factors
somatization: diverse physical complaint
conversion: loss of function in organ
hypochondriasis: preoccupation of getting sick
dissociative disorders
subtypes:
- symptoms, features, etiology
separation of conciousness and memory
dissociative amnesia: sudden loss of memory extensive personal info
dissociative fugue: lose memory of entire live and sense of identity
identity disorder: coexistence of one person/multiple personalities
mood disorders
subtypes:
- symptoms, features, etiology
major depressive disorders: sadness, weight loss, faigue
bipolar disorder: manic depressive disorder, euphoria

features: depression: more females

bipolar: no diff
schizophrenia
subtypes:
- symptoms, features, etiology
delusions, hallucination, disorganized speech(positive)
flattening, alogia, avolition (negative)

- paranoid
- catatonic: disturbed stupor + excite
- disorganized
- Undifferentiated
stemberg vs hatfield and berscheid
hatfield and bersheld: two types of love: passionate and companionate

stemberg: love has 3 facets:
pasionate, companionate (intimacy, commitment)
attributions: types and biases
inferences that people draw about causes of events
internal: personal disposition
external: external cause
fundamental attribution error:
observer bias in favor of internal
self-serving bias
attribute ones succes to internal and failure to external
confirmation bias
tendency to look for examples that support our POV
illusory correlation:
people estimate they've encountered mor confirmations of an association of social traits than theyve actually seen
percieved outgroup homogeneity
we have tendency to see those outside of our group as being more simlar to each other shile we notice differences with in our group
cognative schemas:
cluster of ideas:
stereotypes
prejudice
discrimination
what factors plya role in forming impressions
physical appearance: talle, normal weight, good posture, well dressed, good eye contact
factors with increasing love
physical attractiveness
simularity (age, race, religion, education)
reciprocity effect- you like me i liky you
is romantic love necesary
pasionate love = western countires

triangle of ( intimacy, passion, commitment)
persuasion:
festinger
central v peripheral insights
credibilty, trustworthyness, likabilkty
message: two sided argument
reciever: initial attitude

festinger: dissonancer theory cog. dissonance leads to attitude change
- contradicting leads to uncomfort --> change in attitude

1$ vs 20$ experiment
elaboration likelihood model
two routes to persuation
central: people pnder about message (more durable)
peripheral: depends on nonmessage factors
what is an attitude why is it helpful
positive or negative evaluations of abjects of thought
3 components: cognitive, affective, behavioral

formed through learning
conformity and asch
people yield to real or imagined social pressure

asch: had different sized lines and you had to pick the right one... 37% conformed

groupsize and group unanimity = important
obedience and milgram
people follow direct commands from someone in authority

mulgram: electric box experiment, 26/40 administered 30 levels of shock
zimbardo's stanford prison simulation
24 students separated into guards and prisoners
prisoners were taunted and humiliated

social roles are shared expectations of how people are supposed to behave
behavior due to power of situational factors
bystander effect
people less likely to provide help when in a group setting vs. alone
social loafing
reduction in effect when working in groups vs compared to vorking alone
group think
group discussion stengthens dominant poin of view and produces shift towards something more extreme
group polarization
members emphasize concurrence at the expense of critical thinking

mindguard, direct pressure, group cohesiveness