2. Prologue/Chapter 1
O Functionalism
My agenda demonstrates functionalism because it
helps me plan for the future which is adaptive and
what functionalists studied
3. Prologue/Chapter 1
O Applied Research
I searched the definition of a word on
Google because it helped me solve a
practical problem
5. Prologue/Chapter 1
O Case Study
In theology we studied Dietrich
Bonheoffer a priest from
Germany hung at a concentration
camp, he was a case study or
one of few
6. Chapter 2a
O Dendrite
This is a picture of the roots of a
tree because like a dendrite
collects messages it branches
off and collects nutrients
7. Chapter 2a
O Myelin Sheath
This is a picture of the wire connecting the telephone poles
it reminds me of the myelin sheath speeding up delivery of
signals
8. Chapter 2a
O Endorphins
These are natural opiates related
to pleasure and for me chocolate
gives me a lot of pleasure and
helps the pain
9. Chapter 2a
O Endocrine system
This is used for taking someone’s
blood sugar level with diabetes
which is all sorted out by the
pancreas which is run by the
endocrine system
10. Chapter 2b
O Cerebellum
This is my friend heather when we
were on vacation in Aruba and she
was balancing on the side edge of
the pool and balance is controlled
by the “little brain” or cerebellum
11. Chapter 2b
O Hypothalamus
It might be hard to see but this is my
friend heather again and she has
been sweating while sun bathing this
action is controlled by your
hypothalamus in order to keep
homeostasis
12. Chapter 2b
O Parietal lobe
That’s me testing to see if I’m still flexible and this body
position is causing me pain and this is sent to my parietal
lobe
13. Chapter 2b
O Plasticity
This poor guy (I named him Gary)
lost his tail but it is growing back
because he is a lizard and this
reminded me of plasticity because
that means the ability for the mind to
transform after damage
14. Chapter 3
O Delta waves
At a sleepover at the end of
vacation my friend Marie is dead
asleep (she doesn’t know I took
this) and her mind is going through
delta waves in her deep sleep
15. Chapter 3
O Narcolepsy
I walk into my hotel room to find
Rich in the middle of turning on the
TV when he must have fallen
asleep this demonstrates classic
narcoleptic tendencies to just fall
asleep in the middle of doing a task
16. Chapter 3
O Sleep apnea
This one is easy to explain it is a
sleep apnea machine some one I
was on vacation with just happened
to have sleep apnea and wears this
during the night
17. Chapter 3
O Amphetamines
This is an EPI pen of sorts which I
know when given stimulates the
body just like the drugs called
amphetamines
18. Chapter 5
O Teratogens
Here is a strawberry daiquiri, it is
delicious yes but for a woman that is
pregnant it is a teratogen because it
contains alcohol and can damage the
fetus through the placenta
19. Chapter 5
O Schema
A schema is a concept that organizes
information which is exactly like my
very full pink folder that organizes my
papers for all my separate classes
20. Chapter 5
O Concrete operational stage
This poster has funny math puns and is
found in Ms. Santilli’s room at this stage
children can start doing logical math and
probably begin to understand these jokes
21. Chapter 5
O Attachment
This is Kanga one of my favorite
childhood stuffed animals and her
and her baby in her pouch show
attachment just like the rhesus
monkeys we learned about
22. Chapter 6a
O Bottom-up processing
This is my dinner otherwise known as
sweet and sour chicken which just from
my vision I sensed that it was gross
because it looked like it was covered in
blood I used bottom up processing by
making conceptions first with my senses
23. Chapter 6a
O Top-down processing
I looked up this college read some information and
formed my opinion of it prior to actually going to see it so
I used top down processing
24. Chapter 6a
O Absolute threshold
Hard to see because I didn’t realize
there was a glare but my volume is
turned down very low which I do every
afternoon so that when I start it in the
morning it is lower than anyone like
my neighbor’s absolute threshold
26. Chapter 6b
O Accommodation
I am near sighted and these glasses
help my eye with accommodation to
focus my retina on objects different
distances away
27. Chapter 6b
O Rods
You use your rods to see this picture
of me because it is in black and
white
29. Chapter 6b
O Human factors psychology
This sect of psychology studies how to make human
and machine interaction easier and they need to
work on the internet because I have a lot of trouble
with it
30. Chapter 7a
O Classical conditioning
We conditioned my dog into knowing
that when she rings the bell we let her
out and she can do her business
outside
31. Chapter 7a
O Law of effect
When my dog gets out of her bed and actually says
hello to me when I come home it is more likely that
she gets a treat so she does it more
32. Chapter 7a
O Positive reinforcement
The meal on the chair is the positive
reinforcement my mother gives to herself
after completing a half hour on the
elliptical in the background
33. Chapter 7a
O Negative reinforcement
This gold gate used to be in
the kitchen so my dog couldn’t
roam the house but we took it
away as a negative
reinforcement for not having
any accidents
34. Chapter 7b
O Fixed Ratio schedule
This would be my dad’s subway card
and after a specified amount of
usages he receives a free sub on a
fixed ratio schedule
35. Chapter 7b
O Variable interval schedule
This is my dad’s work bag and
sometimes he will randomly have
Shaw’s cookies in them so I continue to
check the cookies are in there on a
variable interval schedule
36. Chapter 7b
O Fixed interval schedule
I check edline for my last math test grade more and more as
it gets closer and closer to 48 hours after because that is
always when she has it updated by
37. Chapter 7b
O Variable interval schedule
Facebook messages come in at varying
times so I always have to check when I go
online
38. Chapter 8
O Recall
Here’s one of the tests where we had to
actually recall the vocab term from our
mind in an identification instead of just
recognizing it in multiple choice forum
39. Chapter 8
O Hippocampus
The hippocampus is a part of out brain
involved in memories, this scrap book
(mine about eighth grade) also stores
memories via pictures
40. Chapter 8
O Chunking
Chunking information is easily seen in
acronyms, the acronym on the front of
my jacket EAC stands for Eastern
Athletic Conference and makes it easier
to remember
41. Chapter 8
O Serial position effect
This was my English homework over the vacation and
the last one he put on the list was have a fun vacation
which is obviously the one he wanted us to remember
most because it is the one he put last
42. Chapter 10a
O Factor analysis
I ordered my sat score sheet and at the
top of the paper it explained the symbols
that represented the different type of
questions which were combined into
categories through factor analysis
43. Chapter 10a
O WAIS
A Rubik cube isn’t actually used in the
test I know but finding patterns like the
blue backwards L and other space
factors are used to test intelligence
44. Chapter 10a
O Gardner
One of his eight different intelligences is logical mathematical
someone who had this type could reason this problem out in a
snap
45. Chapter 10a
O Sternberg
This is a clip from a show
called psych about a guy
who uses very good
deductive reasoning and
hyper senses to solve
crimes he definitely shows
Sternberg’s third category
of intelligence the practical
one
46. Chapter 10b
O Standardization
This picture represents the AP exams
which I know compare score received
from other participants and based
grading off of how you did compared to
all the other test takers results falling in
a standard natural bell curve
47. Chapter 10b
O Predictive validity
I do fairly well on all my tests and those
tests are proven to have predictive validity
by my report card coming out and me
having good grades in all my classes
48. Chapter 10b
O Content validity
The magazine consumer reports
evaluates products and gives
advise it has content validity
because it does not focus on one
specific item it compares everything
for consumers from every company
49. Chapter 10b
O Test-Retest reliability
The SATs have been proven to be
reliable because people like me
who take them multiple times can
improve but for the most part we
score the same
50. Chapter 11
O Drive reduction theory
Hunger is one of our basic drives and
Marie is satisfying hers with eating her
yummy pasta at lunch time
51. Chapter 11
O Set point
People have a set point in weight
(represented by the scale) that the
body aims to stay around
52. Chapter 11
O Optimum arousal theory
I was fulfilling my optimum arousal by
going a dangerous speed on the high
way giving my body an adrenaline rush
53. Chapter 11
O Homeostasis
I could not find the actual
thermometer but this is the package
to one and this represents our
constant temperature of 98.6 and
when our body isn’t at this
temperature our homeostasis is
thrown off and it makes us feel
miserable
54. Chapter 12a
O James-Lange TOE
I have sweaty palms and according to
James-Lange this triggers my emotion
which would be nervousness
55. Chapter 12a
O Schachter’s 2 factor TOE
This TOE is all about how you have to first
cognitively label the emotion you are feeling
so I felt that an actual label maker helps me
represent and remember which TOE this is
56. Chapter 12a
O Facial feedback
I sent a picture to my friend to show
her how I was doing my make up for
prom so I tried to send a super
serious and model-esque picture and
by making the face it actually made
me feel more serious
57. Chapter 12a
O Paul Eckman
In the left picture there is more of a posed smile while in the
right my eyes are actually crinkled showing happiness just
like in the pictures of Paul Eckman
58. Chapter 12b
O Type A
This is my friend Matt and he is very
clearly a type A personality he got very
aggressive and vocal with his lanyard
when our friend made a comment Matt
didn’t approve of and I got my camera out
on time
59. Chapter 12b
O Type B
This is my other friend Randy who is the
opposite and very laid back which can
be seen with him nonchalantly slouching
in his chair after school
60. Chapter 12b
O Biofeedback
This is only the monitor on my
elliptical and not some fancy
monitor at a hospital but it does
measure heart rate shown at the
middle bottom with an 87
61. Chapter 12b
O Relative deprivation
I believe that I am so much worse off than Demi Lovato or
any other cover girl because they are pretty and rich and I
am just me, this attitude describes relative deprivation
62. Chapter 13
O ID
Eating a whole tub of this would be
giving in to your ID completely and
having what you want no matter what
with no restaint
63. Chapter 13
O Ego
This would become a balanced meal
that at the same time is quite yummy
so it is a happy medium decided
upon by your ego the moderator
64. Chapter 13
O Super Ego
Only having a couple of these raw carrots
would mean solely listening to your
superego and staying as far away from
your temptations like the ice cream as
possible
65. Chapter 13
O Spotlight effect
Whenever I park horribly like this I
always feel like every other person in
the parking lot is staring at me and
judging me while in reality there are
very few that would even notice
