"Father of Psychology" who came up with methods of introspection and structuralism

Major memory center of the brain that processes temporary memory for long term storage

Theory that we experience emotions as a physiological response after emotion-arousing stimuli.

Process of getting information out of memory storage.

A type of learning in which an organism comes to associate unconditioned stimulus with a conditioned response.

Functionalist Harvard Professor often called the "Father of American Psychology"

Stores and classifies emotionally charged memories associated with the production of emotions such as fear and anger

People's tendency to be helpful when already in a good mood.

activated memory that holds a few items briefly.

Learning that certain events occur together.

Psychologist whose social learning theory stressed the importance of observational learning, imitation, and modeling

Part of the brain responsible for controlling many body functions and remaining homeostasis.

Hypothesis maintaining that "releasing" aggressive energy (through action or fantasy) relieves aggressive urges.

Unconscious encoding of incidental information, such as space, time and frequency as well as learned information like word meanings.

behavior that operates on the environment, producing consequences.

Swiss developmental psychologist and philosopher known for his epistemological studies with children.

Regulates and coordinates movement, output and balance. Also known as the "little brain."

perception that one is worse off relative to those with whom on compares oneself.

the encoding of sound, especially the sound of words.

in operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response only after a specified number of responses.

His theories are still used extensively today, including behavior modification and token economies.

Sensory switchboard located on top of the brainstem.

our tendency to form judgments (of sounds, of lights, of income) relative to a neutral level defined by our prior experience.

An increase in a synapse's firing potential after brief rapid stimulation. Believed to be a neural basis for learning and memory.

learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it.