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Exam 3 - Section 2 (10/27) Flashcards

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_________ - reflective, observer self, part of you that recognizes that your judging and deciding

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C-system

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C-system - reflective, _________ self, part of you that recognizes that your _________ and deciding

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  • observer

- judging

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_________ - Pre-frontal cortex, hippocampus, temporal lobes,

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C-system

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C-system - Pre-frontal cortex, _________, temporal _________,

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  • hippocampus

- lobes

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_________ - reflexive, responsible for emotion and behavior, how you react

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X-system

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X-system - reflexive, responsible for _________ and behavior, how you _________

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  • emotion

- react

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_________ - Pre-frontal cortex, parietal lobe, amygdala

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X-system

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X-system - Pre-frontal cortex, _________ lobe, _________

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  • parietal

- amygdala

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_________ - all parts of brain have to be considered to figure out which part of the brain has an issue

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Neural context effect

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Neural context effect - all parts of brain have to be _________ to figure out which part of the brain has an _________

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  • considered

- issue

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_________ (Rome, A.D. 130–200) proposed that personality depended on the balance of humors (blood, black bile, yellow bile, phlegm)

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Galen

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Galen (Rome, A.D. 130–200) proposed that personality depended on the balance of _________ (blood, black bile, yellow bile, phlegm)

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humors

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– Neurons communicate with _________

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neurotransmitters

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– Hormones stimulate or _________ neural activity

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inhibit

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About ___ chemicals transmit information in the brain and _________

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  • 60

- body

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Environmental factors are a huge part of the _________ and maintenance of _________

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  • development

- disorders

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_________
– Involved in responding to reward and approaching
attractive objects and people
-Risk taking

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Dopamine

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Dopamine

– Involved in responding to reward and _________

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-Risk taking

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_________-

Related to sociability, general activity level, and novelty seeking - Extraversion

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Dopamine

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Dopamine -

Related to sociability, general _________ level, and novelty seeking - _________

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  • activity

- Extraversion

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_________ - Parkinson’s disease

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Dopamine

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_________ - involved in control of Movement

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Dopamine

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_________

– Possible relation with bipolar disorder, extraversion, and impulsivity

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Dopamine

– Possible relation with bipolar disorder, extraversion, and _________

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_________ - Part that allows you to engage in risk taking - decision making
behavioral activation system (BAS)
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behavioral activation system (BAS) - Part that allows you to engage in _________ taking - _________ making
- risk | - decision
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_________ - | Some brains have more or less motivation cells - we think this is genetic
Dopamine
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Dopamine - | Some brains have more or less _________ cells - we think this is _________
- motivation | - genetic
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As we age our responsivity to _________ neutralizes
dopamine
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As we age we take less risks - are _________ and biological _________ for this
- environmental | - explanations
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_________ - - Combination of openness and extraversion - someone who just likes life a lot
Dopamine
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_________ - plasticity - motivation to seek reward
Dopamine
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Dopamine- plasticity - motivation to seek _________
reward
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_________ - inhibition of behavioral impulses
Serotonin
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_________- | Helps to avoid excess worry, - slow down chemical
Serotonin
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_________- | Stops you from being quick to anger or from being oversensitive
Serotonin
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Serotonin - | Stops you from being quick to _________ or from being _________
- anger | - oversensitive
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_________ : a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
Prozac
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_________ - increases serotonin levels
Prozac
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_________- controversial
Prozac
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_________ - Stops sensitivity, decreases reactivity
Prozac
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Prozac - Stops sensitivity, _________ reactivity
decreases
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Prozac - Makes negative emotions _________ severe and doesn’t affect _________ emotions
- less | - positive
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When serotonin is functining appropriately it's related to the fundamental dimension of _________
stability
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_________ Associated with concientiousness and agreeableness
serotonin
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Serotonin -Associated with concientiousness and _________
agreeableness
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_________ = adrenaline
Epinephrine
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-Epinephrine - released in body from _________ glands
adrenal
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norepinephrine - released in _________
brain
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Epinephrine and norepinephrine released in response to _________
Stress
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Epinephrine and norepinephrine Released in respond to stress to create the _________ response
fight-or-flight
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Epinephrine - in _________ | Norepinephrine - in _________
- body | - brain
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Epinephrine and norepinephrine - Females might respond differently to _________ • Tend-and-befriend • Importance of oxytocin
stress
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Epinephrine and norepinephrine - Females might respond differently to stress • _________ -and-befriend • Importance of _________
- Tend | - oxytocin
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_________ - refers to protection of offspring (tending) and seeking out the social group for mutual defense
• Tend-and-befriend

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