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- left frontal lobe that directs muscle movement involved in speach..."Tan"
- Broca's Area
- goal of all motivated behaviour is to reduce basic drives
- Clark Hull-Drive Theory
- TAT
- David McClelland
- Just Noticable Difference
- Ernst Weber
- States that intensity is proportional to the number of JND's above the absolute threshold
- Fechers Law
- The first to conduct a scientific study of forgetting we forget quickly first then slowly
- H. Ebbinghas
- Said need to achieve varies in people and that it affects their tendancy to approach success and evaluate their performances
- Henry Murray
- Did studies of activities of neurons in the visual cortex
- Hubel/Wisel
- countered freud saying personality is fluid, contiually molded by current fears and impulses
- Karen Horney
- Theorized that terminally ill go through 5 stages, Denial anger bargaining with god depression acceptance
- Kubler-Ross
- Learned Helplesness
- Martin Seligman
- Systematic Desensitization
- Mary Cover Jones
- Theory that facial expressions are universal
- Paul Ekman
- It is possible to feel without knowing why
- Robert Zajoc
- Psychoanalytic theory focusing on Id Ego Superego
- Sigmund Freud
- believed gastric activity in empty stomach was only cause of hunger
- Walter B. Cannon
- Area involved in language understanding. Lesions cause people to say correct words but make no sense
- Wernick's Area
- Theory that personality is related to body type (meso endo ecto)
- William Sheldon
- 3 types of color receptors in eyes
- Young-Helmholz-Trichromatic theory of colour vision