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Introduction to Psychology

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By: Sofia Chrisel Villareal
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What is Psychology
Is the scientific study of mind a...,
Comes from the greek word psyche ...,
What do psychologists do
119  cards
Genetics and evolutionary foundations of behavior
How much do human s genes match c...,
Psychological structure traits te...,
Anywhere its the same
87  cards
Biological perspective
Cells of brain are specialized ce...,
How much neurons are we born with,
Removes dead neurons and waste pr...
114  cards
Sensation and perception
Stimulation of sensory receptors ...,
Not mechanical no similar percept...,
Can create perception and memory
114  cards
Consciousness
A concept with many meanings incl...,
The focus of one s consciousness ...,
In psychodynamic theory descripti...
48  cards
Learning
According to behaviorists a relat...,
According to cognitive theorists ...,
A simple form of learning in whic...
83  cards
Memory
Kinds of memories,
Memory that clearly and distinctl...,
Of events that happen to a person...
61  cards
Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
Paying attention to information r...,
Refers to conscious planned attem...,
A mental category that is used to...
73  cards
motivation and emotion
The state in which an organism ex...,
A hypothetical state within an or...,
A state of deprivation
41  cards
Personality
The reasonably stable patterns of...,
Sigmund freud s perspective which...,
Stages of psychosexual development
61  cards

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