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Introduction to Psychology: History
The scientific study of behavior ...,
Overt actions and reactions 2,
Internal covert activity of our m...
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Introduction to Psychology: Modern Perspectives
Emphasis on the development of a ...,
Bf skinner not only continued res...,
People have free will the freedom...
9
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Introduction to Psychology: Scientific Research
Type of research research for the...,
Type of research research aimed a...,
Steps in the scientific approach 3
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Biological Perspective: Nervous System
Network of cells that carries inf...,
Branch of the life sciences that ...,
Branch of neuroscience that focus...
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Biological Perspective: Central Nervous System
Consists of the brain and spinal ...,
Spinal cord two main functions 2,
Command center of the body proces...
5
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Biological Perspective: Peripheral Nervous System
Refers to things that are not in ...,
Consists of all the nerves outsid...,
Peripheral nervous system two mai...
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Biological Perspective: Endocrine Glands
Consists of glands that release h...,
Unlike neurotransmitters which ac...,
The master gland located just bel...
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Biological Perspective: Studying the Brain
Researchers study brain function ...,
A less harmful approach is to tem...,
Invasive technique of brain stimu...
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Biological Perspective: Structures of the Brain
Increase in wrinkling allows a mu...,
Left or right brain specializes i...,
Left or right brain processes inf...
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Sensation
The process that occurs when spec...,
The process of converting outside...,
Specialized forms of neurons the ...
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Sensation: Seeing
Wave packets 1,
Determined by the amplitude of th...,
Determined by the length of the w...
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Sensation: Hearing
Wavelengths are interpreted by th...,
Amplitude is interpreted as 2,
Correspond to saturation or purit...
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Sensation: Chemical Senses - Taste & Smell
The sensation of a taste 1,
Five basic tastes 2,
Possible sixth taste 3
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Sensation: Somesthetic Senses - Skin & Vestibular
The body senses consisting of the...,
Organ of the body is about 20 squ...,
Just beneath the skin and respond...
16
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Perception
The method by which the sensation...,
The tendency to interpret an obje...,
The tendency to perceive the appa...
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Consciousness
A person s awareness of everythin...,
State in which thoughts feelings ...,
State in which there is a shift i...
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Sleep
Part of the brain that controls t...,
The internal clock that tells peo...,
A cycle of bodily rhythm that occ...
32
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Dream
In freud s theory the actual cont...,
In freud s theory hidden or symbo...,
Premise that states that dreams a...
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Hypnosis
State of consciousness in which a...,
Degree to which a person is a goo...,
Tendency to act as though their b...
5
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Psychoactive Drugs
Chemical substances that alter th...,
Condition occurring when a person...,
The decrease of the response to a...
30
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