Psych 3360 vocabulary 1
Across
- 3. the experience, not arising from an external stimulus, that an amputated or missing limb is still present
- 5. basic categories of mental abilities, e.g., memory, attention, language, imagination, emotion, will
- 8. a linkage between two neurons in which increased activity in the first cell causes decreased activity in the second
- 10. a linkage between two neurons in which increased activity in the first cell causes increased activity in the second
- 13. the distinction between a program and the physical "machine" that carries it out; used as an argument that the mind may be studied without detailed knowledge of the brain
- 14. the idea that the mind and body are separate and different in kind
Down
- 1. the idea that thinking and other forms of mental activity can be understood as analogous to a kind of computer program
- 2. a neurophysiological sensing technology that uses a rotating X-ray to create 2D images of the brain structure
- 4. an internal data structure
- 6. how can the mental and physical reals relate, e.g., how can mental causes have physical effects and vice-versa?
- 7. a neurophysiological sensing technology that uses powerful magnets to create images of brain activity
- 9. if the sum of incoming signals exceeds this criterion, a neuron will fire; if not, then it does nothing
- 11. a neurophysiological sensing technology that uses powerful magnets to create images of brain structures
- 12. a neurophysiological sensing technology that uses radioactive tracers in the blood to create images of brain activity