communication system that involves using words to transmit information from one individual to another

psychosexual stage in which sexual feelings are dormant

hidden meaning of a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams

learning that occurs, but it may not be evident until there is a reason to demonstrate it

concept that each hemisphere of the brain is associated with specialized functions

behavior that is followed by consequences satisfying to the organism will be repeated and behaviors that are followed by unpleasant consequences will be discouraged

change in behavior or knowledge that is the result of experience

satiety hormone

information that is thought of more deeply becomes more meaningful and thus better committed to memory

the words of a given language

collection of structures involved in processing emotion and memory

a written legal document that details specific interventions a person wants; may include health care proxy

beliefs about the power we have over our lives; an external locus of control is the belief that our outcomes are outside of our control; an internal locus of control is the belief that we control our own outcomes

continuous storage of information

deep groove in the brain’s cortex