AP PSYCHOLOGY HANNAH VOSSEN

Thebody’s chemical communication system which consists of glands that secretehormones

Judging the likelihood of thingsin  terms of how well they seem to matchparticular prototypes

Visual display of brain activity that detectswhere radioactive glucose goes when doing a task

Ashley's psychologist help her treat her depression. Ashley is most likely seeing a

Physiological need makes an aroused tension state that motivatesan organism to satisfy the need

Concept of the body’s adaptive response to stress in three phrases:alarm,resistance, exhaustion

Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions&evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input

Thedisruptive effect of new learning on the recall of old information

Ina language, the smallest unit that carries meaning

Jennya 7 month old begins to try and stand up and walk, this is known as a(n)

Theextensions of a neuron that receive messages and conduct impulse toward thecell body 

Subfield of psychology thatprovides psychology’s contribution to behavioral medicine

Doing math homework with one hand while simultaneously eating with the other is using

Sara is late to school.She sets her alarm earlier to see if she gets there on time.Sara's using

Thecomplete instructions for making an organism

Hannahremembered the meaning of the word on her vocab test, this showed

Thelevel of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse

Jessicalost her phone but, she was able to recall the last time she held it, this is showing

A nerve network in the brainstem that plays an important role in controlling arousal

Caseyhad so much homework she was feeling overwhelmed and distraught, she wasexperiencing

Suddenly, Emma realizes how tofix the broken present in time for the party, Emma was using a(n)

Chassityhas problems falling asleep at night and relaxing, Chassity most likely has?

Annaremembered every detail of her wedding day like it was yesterday, this is an exampleof

Atendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions 

The proportion of variation among individuals thatwe can attribute to genes

Whilebiking a car came your way, hormones from what gland were released causing you to move

After participating in a sleep study, your doctor went over the results w/you.This is known as?

Jasonwas always calm and relaxed. Jason is most likely

Kelsey was feeling so happy that when her neighbor asked for help movingshe helped right away

Bobhas Down syndrome, this is attributed to an extra?

Thedoctors suspected a tumor in Nancy's body so they performed a

Melanyfell asleep and experienced vivid dreams about her day at school, Melany is experiencing?

The body's resting rate of energy expenditure

Where seeds are the main food, birds with sharper beaks will survive because of?

The scientific study of the measurement off human abilities,attitudes and traits

Laurenfelt she was too fat so she began eating tons of food then regurgitating it.Lauren has?

The view that knowledge begins in experience & science should rely onobservation & experiment

TheExperimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose effect is beingstudied

Acomputed measure of how much scores vary around the mean score

Achemical substance that alters perceptions and moods

Whentaking the AP Psych midterm you become stressed and overwhelmed this is causedby?

Martha’sattitude is influenced by her friends and the way she was raised.This is an ex of?

Afterdrinking 2 cups of coffee Haley felt more energeticand awake this is because coffee isa

Sexhormones secreted in greater amounts by females than by males

Tofind the answer to the math problem, Allen worked out every single step. He used a(n)

Astatement of the procedures used to define research variables

Doctorsgave patients a new medicine;one patient was sick before taking the medicine

Branch of psychology that studies how unconscious drives and conflicts influence behavior 

Tendencyfor distributed study to yield better long term retention

Whenyou touch the stove on accident while it’s on, this registers the feeling toyour brain