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1. The process of organizing environmental stimuli into some meaningful patterns or wholes is known as ________________________
2. A collection of structures in the telecephalon, concerned with the control of emotional reactivity, is referred as____________________
3. Learning that is not reflected in actual performance is called _______________ learning.
4. A basic kind of learning that involves associations between environmental stimuli and the organism’s responses ____________________
5. ___________________ focus was on the scientific study of observable behavior that could be objectively measured and verified.
6. A descriptive study that looks for a consistent relationship between two phenomena is referred as ______________
7. The first working research laboratory in psychology was established at the University of Leipzig in __________ year.
8. ___________________ is the tendency to use your own culture as the standard for judging other cultures.
9. The school of thought founded by Watson became known as ___________________
10. The fissure in the neocortex separating the frontal and parietal lobes is known as ____________
11. _____________ is the tendency of an animal to revert to its instinctive behaviors that can interfere with the performance of an operantly conditioned response.
12. The process by which an image is kept in focus on the surface of the retina while the object being viewed varies in distance from the eye is referred as the ____________________
13. The fissure in the neocortex separating the temporal and parietal lobes is called_____________
14. The ________________ variable in an experiment is purposely manipulated in order to effect a change in other variable.
15. A statement that attempts to predict or to account for a set of phenomena is ________________
16. The dimension of auditory experience related to the intensity of a pressure wave, is _________
17. _________________ founded the first psychological laboratory.
18. Interpreting sensory information as meaningful pattern can be defined as_________________
19. ___________________ refers to gradual weakening and disappearance of conditioned behavior when it is no longer followed by a reinforcer.
20. The reappearance of a learned response after its apparent extinction ___________________
21. The school of psychology that emphasizes conscious experiences, including each person’s unique potential for psychological growth and self-direction, is __________________ psychology.
22. Rapid low amplitude brain wave that are linked to feelings of relaxation is __________________
23. Who said “An objective psychologist would be restricted to observing overt responses”: ____________
24. _________________ is the operant conditioning procedure of selectively reinforcing successively closer approximations of a goal behavior until the goal behavior is displayed.
25. A tentative explanation that tries to account for the diverse findings on the same topic is called a ______________ or a model.

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