1. What is a key feature of Behaviorism and S-R Psychology?
2. What is the primary role of modern developments in psychology, such as advances in neuroscience and information-processing models?
3. Who is credited with proposing the idea of innate ideas in the context of the nature-nurture debate?
Prosopagnosia — definition?
Inability to recognize faces due to brain damage.
Face recognition — brain region?
Localized mainly in the right temporal lobe.
Attribution error — description?
Overestimating personality traits, underestimating situational factors.
Overjustification effect — cause?
External rewards diminish intrinsic motivation.
Childhood amnesia — age?
Memory loss before age 3.
Media violence — effect?
Increases aggression in children.
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