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Decks in this class (31)

The working memory
What are the 4 components of the ...,
What is the function of the phono...,
What were the two components of t...
27  cards
Autobiographical memory
What is the autobiographical memory,
What are the two categories of th...,
How is autobiographical memory di...
15  cards
Imagery
What is imagery,
What is charles bonnet syndrome a...,
What differentiates images from p...
15  cards
Attention
What is selective attention,
What is the endogenous visual system,
What is the exogenous attentional...
13  cards
Object Recognition
What is mental chronometry,
What is donders law,
What two key systems are involved...
13  cards
Forgetting & Eyewitness Testimony
What are the two types of forgetting,
What is unintentional forgetting,
What is encoding specificity
20  cards
Development of Spatial Cognition
What is spatial cognition used for,
What milestones in spatial cognit...,
How is metric information differe...
9  cards
Reading
What 3 processes are involved in ...,
Name 4 methods of researching rea...,
What is the difference between th...
23  cards
Language
What is language used for,
What are the 4 levels of speech,
Which type of brain damage causes...
15  cards
Expertise
Define an expert,
What is a problem,
What is the difference between we...
15  cards
Emotion and Cognition
What are appraisals,
What framework of cognition was e...,
How can cognition influence emotion
12  cards
Comparative psychology
What is comparative psychology,
What are the 3 levels of analysis,
What can comparative refer to
15  cards
Finding and hoarding food
What is ingestive behaviour,
What is socio ecology,
What is fission fusion group dyna...
10  cards
Navigation and homing
Define naviagtion,
Define homing,
Define migration
15  cards
Extracting and processing food
What is feeding composed of,
What is extractive foraging,
Define tool use
12  cards
Predator and anti-predator behaviour
What is an evolutionary arms race,
Define the life dinner principle,
What are the disadvantages of bei...
16  cards
Coallitions and alliances
What social challenges does deali...,
Define social interaction,
What are social relationships
19  cards
Social interaction and communication
Which two behaviours indicate tha...,
What is the difference between in...,
What caracterizases communicative...
7  cards
Aggression and conflict resolution
When is conflict inevitable,
What strategies are involved with...,
What strategies are involved with...
19  cards
Territorial defense
Define territoriality,
Define patrolling,
What is advertising
12  cards
Parental behaviour
Define parental behaviour,
What is maternal behaviour,
What is maternal expenditure
14  cards
Sexual Behaviour and Reproduction
What is the purpose of mate compe...,
What adaptations does mate choice...,
What is batemans principle
16  cards
The self
Define social psychology,
What are the 4 levels of analysis...,
What is the self
16  cards
Attribution
What are the 4 ways in which we a...,
What is the naive scientist view,
What have forced essay studies shown
11  cards
Attitudes and behaviour
What is an attitude,
What are the two assumptions of a...,
How are explicit attitudes tested
13  cards
Stats
What type of test is mixed factor...,
What is the purpose of mixed fact...,
What two assumptions are made by ...
19  cards
Persuasion
What is cognitive dissonance,
How is cognitive dissonance used ...,
How did fesringer 1957 show cogni...
15  cards
Intergroup relationships
Define prejudice,
Define stereotypes,
Define discrimination
23  cards
Helping
What is the empathy altruis hypot...,
What is the bystander effect,
How does the bystander effect cha...
8  cards
Aggression
Define aggression,
What were lorenzs beliefs on aggr...,
What is the frustration aggressio...
9  cards
Social influence
What are group norms,
What is the autokinetic phenomenon,
How can social norms affect attit...
11  cards

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