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Module 1: What is Psychology?
What is critical thinking,
What is the empirical approach,
What is structuralism
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Module 2: How Psychologists Ask and Answer Everyday Questions
Types of intuition overestimation,
Scientific method,
Descriptive research
15
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Module 3: Statistical Reasoning in Everyday Life
Mode,
Median,
Mean
10
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Module 4: Neural and Hormonal Systems
Localization,
Neuroplasticity,
Neuron
30
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Module 5: Tools of Discovery, Older Brain Structures and the Limbic System
How does the eeg electroencephalo...,
How does the meg magnetoencephalo...,
How does the pet positron emissio...
15
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Module 6: The Cerebral Cortex
Main brain structure hemispheres ...,
Motor cortex,
Somatosensory cortex
14
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Module 7: Basic Consciousness Concepts
Consciousness,
Cognitive neuroscience,
Examples of some states occur spo...
12
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Module 8: Sleep and Dreams
What is sleep,
How do our biological clock work,
What is our ciradian rhythm
23
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Module 9: Drugs and Consciousness
What is a psychoactive drug,
What is substance use disorder,
What is tolerance
19
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Module 10: Behavior Genetics
What are genes,
What is the human genome,
What is behavior genetics
18
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Module 11: Evolutionary Psychology
Evolutionary psychology,
Natural selection,
Genome
9
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Module 12: Cultural & Gender Diversity
0
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Module 13: Developmental Issues, Prenatal Development, and the Newborn
Zygote,
Embryo,
Fetus
11
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Module 14: Infancy and Childhood
Schemas,
Schemas,
Assimilation
29
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Module 15: Adolescence
Adolescence,
Adoloscence,
Kohlberg
14
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Module 16: Adulthood
Emerging adulthood,
Early adulthood,
Middle adulthood
11
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Module 17: Basic Concepts of Sensation and Perception
Sensation,
Perception,
Bottom up processing
17
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Module 20: Basic Learning Concepts and Classical Conditioning
What is learning,
Who discovered associative learni...,
Classical conditioning
17
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Module 21: Operant Conditioning
Law of effect,
Operant chamber skinner box,
Who founded the operant chamber
22
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Module 22: Biology, Cognition, & Learning
Observational learning,
Who founded observational learning,
Modeling
7
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Module 23: Studying and Encoding Memory
Memory,
Recall,
Recognition
20
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Module 24: Storing and Retrieving Memories
Memory consolidation,
Semantic memory,
Episodic memory
14
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Module 25: Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory
What are the causes of forgetting,
Encoding failure,
Storage decay
15
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Module 26: Thinking
Cognition thinking,
Concept,
Category
20
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Module 27: Language and Thought
Langauge,
Phoneme,
Morpheme
16
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Module 32: Hunger
What is hunger and what regulates it,
What regulates hunger,
Glucose
10
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Module 34: Affiliation and Achievement
Affiliation need,
Benefits of belonging,
Why are humans still innately soc...
7
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Module 35: Introduction to Emotion
Three emotional components,
Emotion,
Theories of emotion generally add...
10
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Module 36: Expressing Emotion
How can w,
What is absent in written communi...,
Women vs men in reading emotion
6
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Module 37: Experiencing Emotion
What are the 10 basic emotions th...,
What are the two dimensions that ...,
What are the causes of anger
15
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Module 38: Stress and Illness
Stress,
Catastrophes,
Significant life changes
20
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Module 39: Health & Coping
Problem focused coping,
Emotion focused coping,
Why does perceived loss of contro...
14
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Module 40: Social Thinking
Social psychology,
Social psychologists,
Fundamental attribution error
12
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Module 41: Social Influence
People are most likely to adjust ...,
Normative social influence,
Informational social influence
15
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Module 47: Introduction to Psychological Disorders
Psychological disorders,
Psychological disorders 4 d s,
Medical model
10
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Module 48: Anxiety-Related Disorders
Anxiety disorders,
Generalized anxiety disorder gad,
Panic disorder
9
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Module 49: Depressive Disorders and Bipolar Disorders
Major depressive disorder,
Persistent depressive disorder,
Seasonal adaptive disorder sad
10
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Module 50: Schizophrenia
Psychotic disorders,
Schizophrenia,
Chronic schizophrenia process sch...
7
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Module 51: Dissociative, Personality, and Eating Disorders
Dissociative disorder,
Dissociative identity disorder mu...,
Personality disorder
7
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Module 53: Introduction to Therapy and the Psychological Therapies
Psychotherapy,
Biomedical therapy,
Eclectic approach
21
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Module 54: Evaluating Psychotherapies
Is psychotherapy effective,
Which psychotherapies,
The three basic benefits of all p...
4
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Module 55: The Biomedical Therapies and Preventing Psychological Disorders
Psychopharmacology,
What is the most widely used biom...,
Most common drug treatments for p...
14
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