What is the role of the thalamus?
It acts as a sensory relay, except for smell
What are the two types of long-term memory?
Explicit/Declarative and Implicit/Nondeclarative
What are the two types of explicit/declarative memory?
Episodic and Semantic
What are the two types of implicit/nondeclarative memory?
Procedural and Emotional/Reflexive
What is eidetic memory?
Photographic memory
What is reproductive memory?
Memory reproduced with high fidelity (exact recall)
What is selective attention?
Task with distraction
What is divided attention?
Multiple tasks
What is the difference between operant and classical conditioning?
Operant conditioning is based on positive/negative reinforcement and punishment, while classical conditioning involves the reward pathway
What are the different schedules of reinforcement?
Fixed Ratio, Variable Ratio, Fixed Interval, Variable Interval
What is the response rate and extinction in fixed ratio schedule?
Steady response rate, higher ratio leads to more difficulty in extinction
What is the response rate and extinction in variable ratio schedule?
Constant response rate, most resistance to extinction