Unit 2 Class Learning Objectives 11 12 2014 Describe where the damage is located and what we would observe with the following Frontal lobe damage o When parts of the frontal lobe are damaged and the person is changed e g Phineas Gage Broca s aphasia o Broken speech knows what to say but can t say it Wernicke s aphasia when one thinks that they re saying the correct words but in reality is not knows what they re trying to say Unilateral neglect Prosopagnosia Split brain patient o When one half of your brain can t process o When you can t recognize the face What is brain lateralization What are the real difference between and myths about right and left hemispheres of the brain What is synesthesia When there is one sense and another is perceived at the same time 11 12 2014 How does your brain correct sensory information from your eyes Inversion The eye sees things upside down and the brain processes it as rightside up Microsaccades Tiny spasms in the eye that help it focus Optic disc blind spot Where the nerves come together to form the optic nerve no photoreceptors both eyes have them but hard to notice it on daily basis How would you create the perception of depth on a 2D screen using red and blue plastic film 2 images overlapping each other the eyes will use binocular clues to put them together as 1 picture Why does this create binocular disparity 2 different images one eye sees one and the other eye sees the other both eyes come together to put them together How does this relate to how your cones detect light Some cones see red some cones see blue What are afterimages and why do they occur Images produced after the eye is flooded w perceptionary input Ex black and white castle same image flooded with yellows and blues after image seems like there are still the colors BECAUSE the cones get over flooded How can you leverage your pupils ability to dilate independently to keep you from breaking your toes Pupil dilation sensation and perception How do the following illusions relate to what we have learned about Checker Shadow Illusion perceptual contrast and top down processing Ames room What are pheromones how are they detected and what do they communicate Odorless smells that communicate sexual status of another person 11 12 2014 How would you differentiate self awareness from theory of mind How did Moore et al 2007 demonstrate that self awareness develops around 18 months Box and basket How did Woodruff Premack 1979 demonstrate that chimpanzees were capable of deception and therefore have some level of a theory of mind Tricking the doctors if they were mean or not to keep their snacks What are micro expressions and how might they be applied to determine whether someone is being truthful or dishonest Small hints of the main expression can be used in like prison trials to see if people doubt themselves How might we think about emotions as a product of arousal and valence How can this lead to a misattribution Be prepared to this relate to and differentiate this concept from Schacter Singer s model Based on the findings of Cantor Zillman and Bryant 1975 what is the optimal delay between arousal and emotional response if you want to create a misattribution of arousal Be clear about the methodology and results that support your recommendation 5 min after running treadmill for 1 min the participants liked the sex scene the most o 1 min too obvious and 9 min HR went down too much How would you apply the misattribution concept to make someone find you even more attractive than they otherwise would How did White et al 1981 demonstrate that arousal polarizes responses Be specific about the methodology and results Low arousal running for 15 sec high arousal running for 2 min and then look at pictures of attractive vs average ppl low arousal deemed them as they were and high arousal deemed them as higher for more attractive and lower for less attractive What are lucid dreams Dreams that you can control 11 12 2014 What is a hookup Explain hookup behavior according to the four general theoretic perspective from module 1 What is pluralistic ignorance How does pluralistic ignorance influence hookup behavior Drug use Alcohol consumption We think that everyone is doing it so we do it too What are the consequences of pluralistic ignorance Be prepared to describe in terms of alienation and assimilation Why is that problematic in the case of hookups In what way do biological constraints and certainty influence mating strategies What makes a behavior a disorder What is a paraphilia Describe each of the following paraphilias Fetish Absolutely neseccary to be sexually aroused Sadism vs Masochism Exhibitionism vs Voyeurism Frotteurism Pedophilia What is are arousal disorders Describe the following Hyposexual disorders Hypersexual disorders Dyspareunia
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