MCAT Psychology / Sociology

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Decks in this class (14)

Sensory Perception
What is a sensory receptor 1,
What are the sensory receptor typ...,
What are the two groups of cutane...
51  cards
Attention
Define attention 1,
Define processing and what are th...,
Controlled processing 3
14  cards
Cognition
Information processing model 1,
How much information can be held ...,
Long term memory 3
27  cards
Consciousness
Define consciousness 1,
Define simulation consciousness 2,
Describe the states of consciousn...
14  cards
Learning, Memory and Sleep disorders
What are the three types of memory 1,
Define sensory memory 2,
Define short term memory 3
111  cards
Dissociative States and Drugs
Define dissociation 1,
Define daydreaming 2,
Altered state 3
16  cards
Language
Explain the nativist theory of la...,
Describe some of the evidence cho...,
Define language acquisition device 3
13  cards
Emotion, Stress and Motivation
Define emotion 1,
Explain the cognitive behavioral ...,
Explain primary and secondary emo...
39  cards
Identity and Personality
Define self concept 1,
Define self schema 2,
Define identity 3
110  cards
Social Processes, Attitude and Behavior
Describe the michelangelo phenome...,
Define the intrapersonal self 2,
Define the interpersonal self 3
79  cards
Social Interaction
Define statuses 1,
What are the three key types of s...,
What is an ascribed status 3
52  cards
Social Thinking
Define interpersonal attraction a...,
What qualities do people tend to ...,
What is self disclosure and how d...
88  cards
Social Structure and Demographics
Define sociology and the two sub ...,
What is a social structure 2,
Name the main theories in sociolo...
48  cards
Social Stratification
Social class 1,
Ascribed status 2,
Achieved status 3
10  cards

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