PSY 201 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Iconic Memory, Hebbian Theory, Bird Vocalization
7 Mar 2018
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Psy 201: mind and brain w18 study guide: exam 3. Terms/concepts/names which you should know (organized by topic): Divided attention: people can divide their attention and deal with a great deal of high level information concurrently, eg. can drive and talk at the same time. Identifying an object based on one unique feature is fast. Learning (behaviorists view: a kind of adaptation to the environment which occurs within the lifetime of an individual, a set of processes through which sensory experience at one time affects an individual"s behavior at a future time. Albert), tolerance response and drug addiction, food aversion: paradigm: ns + ucs => ucr. Dopamine release sets a reinforcer reward value (reward centers, intracranial self stimulation or icss: types of learning, associative learning (e. g. conditioning), any learning process in which a new response becomes associated with a particular stimulus.
