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Decks in this class (31)

Module 1 (History of Psych)
Empirical method,
Scientific attitude,
Skepticism
23  cards
Module 2 (Research Strategies)
Scientific method,
Asch line judging experiment,
Descriptive method
23  cards
Module 4 (Neural System)
Nervous system,
Biological basis of behavior,
Neuron
17  cards
Module 5 (the Head)
Lesion,
Electrical stimulation,
Fmri
10  cards
Module 19 (Sensory Processing)
Sensation,
Perception,
Transduction
15  cards
Module 20 (Hearing/Consciousness)
Cochlea,
Changes in air pressure,
Basilar membrane
12  cards
Module 21 (Classical Conditioning)
Learning,
Associative learning,
Conditioning
15  cards
Module 22 (Operant Conditioning)
Operant conditioning,
Reinforcement,
Positive reinforcer
16  cards
Module 23 (Social and Cognitive Learning)
Example of biological preparedness,
Biological preparedness,
Cognitive psychology
7  cards
Module 24 (Encoding and Learning)
Memory s three basic functions,
Memory,
Encoding
24  cards
Module 25 (Storage and Retrieval)
Long term memory,
Explicit memory,
Semantic memory
22  cards
Module 26 (Forgetting)
Retrieval from long term memory,
Reasons for forgetting,
Encoding errors
20  cards
Module 27 (Judging)
Cognition,
Metacognition,
Dual process view of reason
20  cards
Module 28 (Intelligence)
G,
What do measures of g correlate to,
Cattell s 2 types of intelligence
15  cards
Module 30-31 (Intelligence Tests)
Alfred binet,
Binet simon test,
Stanford binet test
21  cards
Module 12 (Evolutionary Psych)
Evolutionary psychology,
3 variables of biological evolution,
Psychological adaptation
10  cards
Module 15 (Attachment)
Developmental psychology,
Harry harlow monkey study,
Attachment theory
32  cards
Module 14/16 (Lifespan development)
Zygote,
Stages of prenatal development,
Embryo
38  cards
Module 36 (Emotion)
Facial action coding system,
Emotion,
3 components of emotion
14  cards
Module 37 (Well-being and happiness)
What increases well being,
Well being,
Well being theories
12  cards
Module 38 (Stress/Health)
Importance of stress,
Stress,
Stressor
18  cards
Module 40 (Social Psychology)
Social psychology,
Attribution,
Internal attribution
20  cards
Module 42-43 (Conformity and Obedience)
Conformity,
Types of conformity,
Normative social influence
25  cards
Module 44 (Closeness)
Social psychology of close relati...,
Close relationship,
Focus of close relationship resea...
7  cards
Module 45 (Personality Structure)
Personality,
Building blocks of personality,
Personality traits
19  cards
Module 47 (Personality Development)
When does personality emerge,
Positive emotionality,
Negative emotionality
13  cards
Module 48 (Personality Applications)
What life outcomes can personalit...,
What is personality comparable to...,
How does personality affect healt...
7  cards
Module 49 (Psych Disorders)
Psychological disorder,
Frequency of psych disorders in us,
Diagnostic and statistical manual...
25  cards
Module 50 (Psych Treatment)
How common is psych treatment,
Who provides psych treatment,
Therapy effectiveness
9  cards
Module 51 (Anxiety Disorders)
Stress,
Anxiety,
Separation anxiety disorder
19  cards
Module 52 (Degenerative Disorders)
Dementia,
Causes of dementia,
Alzheimer disease
22  cards

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