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Introduction to Psychology

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Decks in this class (17)

Chapter 1.1 What is psychology
Reciprocal determinism,
Etic perspective,
Emic perspective
9  cards
Chapter 1.2 Pseudoscience
Pseudoscience,
Overuse of ad hoc immunizing hypo...,
Overreliance on anecdotes
8  cards
Chapter 1.3 Scientific Thinking
Scientific skepticism,
Critical thinking,
Ruling out rival hypothesis
9  cards
Chapter 1.4 Psychology's Past and Present
Early history,
Unifying theoritical perspectives...,
Functionalism
16  cards
Chapter 2.1 The Beauty and neccesity of good research desing
Why we need research designs,
Prefrontal lobotomy,
System 1 thinking
5  cards
Chapter 2.2 Scientific Methodology
Naturalistic observation,
High in external validity,
Low in internal validity
25  cards
Chapter 2.3 Ethical issues in research design
Tuskegee study,
Informed consent,
Justification of deception
5  cards
Chapter 2.4 Statistics
Descriptive statistics,
Central tendency,
Mean
6  cards
Chapter 2.5 evaluating psy research
Peer review
1  cards
Chapter 13.1 What is social psychology
Need to belong theory,
Social comparison theory,
Social contagion
9  cards
Chapter 13.2 Social Influence
Conformity,
Deindividuation,
Groupthink
10  cards
Chapter 13.3 Helping and Harming Others
Bystander nonintervention,
Pluralistic ignorance,
Diffusion
8  cards
Chapter 13.4 Attitudes and Persuation
Attitude,
When attitudes dont predict behavior,
When attitudes predict behavior
12  cards
Chapter 13.5 Prejudice and Discrimination
Stereotype,
Prejudice,
Adaptive concervatism
9  cards
Chapter 5.1 The biology of sleep
Consciousness,
Circadian rhythm,
Biological clock
16  cards
Chapter 5.2 Dreams
Freud s dream protection theory,
Wish fulfillment,
Manifest content
7  cards
Chapter 5.3 Unusual experiences
Hallucinations
1  cards

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