Definition of Psychology: Greek roots psyche, meaning ___or___, and logos meaning ___

Systematic study of behavior and experience

deal with both theoretical and practical question also describe, predict, and explain human behavior moreover they use scientific methods.

List the 1 to 4 goal of Psychology with there key words.

a trained observer could descern intelligence, moral character moreover this theory gave rise to the field of phrenology

Physician and Physicist first scientific experiment on perception

ground breaking experiment through visual auditory perception

who wrote about the souls relationship to the body

who wrote about dualism which tells us that the soul could exist separately from the body

said that the pineal gland was the seat of the soul

a hole in a patients skull with crude instrument a procedure called?

nerves are hollow tubes through which "animal sprite" conduct impulses like water transmitted through a pipe

Uses the method of introspection to identify basic elements of structures of psychological experience List the founder and School of Thought (Early Perspective)

attempts to understand why animal and humans have developed the particular psychological aspects they posess this school of thought focuses on how the mind allows people to function in the real world

Emphasize that the whole of anything is more significant than it's parts

focuses on unconscious mind, feelings and early childhood experiences shaping our behavior also it explains that human behavior is dictated by unconscious mind.

based on the premise that it is impossible to study mind objectively

emphasize the existence of the person as a free and responsible agent determining their development thorough acts of the will

emphasize that a person is inherently good and motivated to learn and improved

phenomena in terms of human body

assumption about human nature

influence on conscious behavior and early childhood experiences

human problems, there is human potential to be good and fully functioning

understand them in terms of adaptation and survival and the idea of the survival of the fittest

learning through the context of genotype affect expression in terms of the phenotype

perspective of the culture and ecology in which human behavior is embedded

List 15 types of Subfields of Psychology with key terms

List the three importance of Psychology

neurons are received from the branch like structures

passes to the cell body or soma which is also responsible in maintaining cells life

messages then passes through the ___

tube like structures

neurons developed and work

providing insulation for neurons/ fatty substance that coats the axons

are bundles of axons coaten in myelin

electrically charge

outside the neuron______ inside the neuron_____

excitatory = to fire / inhibitor = causing it to stop firing

specific enzymes is designed to break down the neurotransmitter

the true core of the nervous system

controls complex thoughts process

connects left and right hemisphere of the brain

parts of of forebrain that relays information from sensory organ to the Cortex also switching station that sends sensory information to the Cortex located at the center of the brain if it's damage then the result will be partial lost of hearing sight touch or taste

fear, thirst, sexual desire, and agression we feel / located below the thalamus above pituitary gland powerful part of brain term of ___ in limbic system hunger, thirst, sexual behavior, sleeping, walking and emotions another term: start or stop making hormones

regulates other endocrine gland

relays message between the cerebellum and the cortex

network of neurons that control our attention, arousal and alertness

hindbrain that controls heartbeat, breathing and swallowing located at very bottom of the brain the top of spinal column

role in our learning, memory, and ability to compare sensory infos to expectation also located in temporal lobe and responsible for storing memory

controls balance and maintains muscle coordinates located at the base and back of the brain

controls fear response or memory of fearful stimuli

parts of limbic system hippocampus and mammillary bodies.

outer covering of the cerebrum packed layer of neurons ten of an inch thickness

greater intelligence

thick band of neurons

major physical structure

primary visual cortex

somatosensory area

primary auditory area

higher mental function

left frontal lobe understandable speech

pronounced incorrectly

left frontal lobe understanding of language

speech is fluent but nonsensical

extends from spinal cord and brain to the body extramities

motion of the eyes

controls the part of the body that keep us alive

often called as fight or flight/ prepare the body to stressful action

calm the body after the emergency has ended

glands in the body that make hormones

master gland of the endocrine system

chemical called melatonin which helps the body to gets ready to sleep

controls the metabolism

white blood cells called T- lymphocytes

making the fight or flight

digestive and endocrine systems

make estrogen and progesterone

testosterone

____ heredity/ ____ environmental influences

special molecule that contains material of the organism

DNA is called ___ Specific arrangements of ___ ____ located on rod shaped structure called ____ which are found in the ____ of cell Humans have ______ each body cells ___ of this comes from the ____ The other ___ of this comes from the ____ _______ , it determine most characteristic

last pair determined the sex of the person

carried by recessive gene child inherited 2 recessive genes one from each parents

Persons sweat became too salty

red blood cells from flexible circles into an abnormal, rigid, sickle shape.

causes problem in metabolism fats

_____ difficulty digesting an amino acid called _____ comes from the food we eat

almond shape and wide eyes

extra sex xhromosomes in the 23rd pair in which of sex chromosomes is XXY

lone X chromosomes

actual birth is approximately nine months

mass of cells blastocyst moves down the fallopian tube into uterus

Provides Nurishments

vital organs and structure of the baby form begin and ends at 8 weeks

that can be caused a congenital disability

ninths weeks untill the birthof the baby

also called monozygotic twins

are dizygotic twins

conjoined twins

occurs rapidy from birth to two yrs