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Psychology is a science measuring...,
Operational definition defining t...,
Survey is the not
45  cards
Mod 1
Aristotle 4th century bce asked q...,
Wilhelm wundt 1832 1920 added two...,
Wilhelm wundts 1879 experiment me...
21  cards
Mod 2
Criticial thinking refers to a mo...,
The brain is designed for and but...,
Natural thinking style fails in t...
15  cards
Mod 3
The scientific method is the proc...,
Some research findings revealed b...,
Scientific method tools and goals...
41  cards
Mod 4
Building blocks of mind and how they,
Systems that build the mind funct...,
Phrenology developed by in the ea...
55  cards
Mod 5
How did we move beyond phrenology...,
Strategies for finding out what i...,
When a or damages part of the bra...
41  cards
Mod 6
The cerebral cortex consists of o...,
Lobes of cerebral cortex frontal ...,
Lobes of cerebral cortex parietal...
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Mod 7
Consciousness is being vs being t...,
In text consciousness is defined ...,
Psychology was once defined as th...
21  cards
Mod 8
Topics to dream about and sleep t...,
When sleeping are we fully and de...,
How do we learn about sleep and d...
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Mod 9
Hypnosis is a social interaction ...,
Hypnosis is a social action in wh...,
Types of hypnotic suggestions the...
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Mod 10
Psychoactive drugs are chemicals ...,
Many psychoactive drugs can be ha...,
Factors related to addiction impa...
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Mod 11
Behavior genetics study how hered...,
Genes the building blocks of here...,
Chromosomes are made of which are...
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Mod 12
Forces guiding the course of deve...,
Rats living in an enriched enviro...,
To make our well used brain pathw...
49  cards
Mod 17
Sensation the process by which ou...,
Perception the process of and sen...,
Bottom up processing taking senso...
18  cards
Mod 18
We encounter waves of and our eye...,
We perceive the wavelength freque...,
Light from the candle passes thro...
33  cards
Mod 19
Frequency corresponds to our perc...,
Amplitude corresponds to our perc...,
Complexity corresponds to our per...
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Mod 20
We learn from experience when we ...,
We learn by association when two ...,
Classical conditioning learning t...
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Mod 21
Operant conditioning involves adj...,
How operant conditioning works an...,
Classical conditioning involves b...
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Mod 22
Biological influences on learning...,
Psychological influences on learn...,
John garcia and others found it w...
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mod 23
Why do we need to have memory to ...,
Why do we need to have memory con...,
Memory the persistence of over ti...
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Mod 24
How we hold stories in storage ex...,
How we retain responses and proce...,
How synapses change to help store...
28  cards
Mod 25
Primary triggering which memories,
Serial position effect and effect...,
Recall some people through practi...
19  cards
Mod 26
If we remembered everything maybe...,
If we remembered everything we mi...,
What leads to forgetting brain fa...
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Mod 27
Cognition refers to and associate...,
Cognition can include and assembl...,
Cognition also supports these oth...
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Mod 28
Language consists of the use of t...,
Symbols include organized pattern...,
Meaning includes and
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Mod 29
Intelligence tests are a series o...,
Intelligence can be defined as wh...,
Intelligence is skills that are n...
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Mod 30
Assessment refers to the activity...,
The challenge is to make the asse...,
Why try to measure intelligence t...
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Mod 31
Studies of twins raised apart and...,
When you see variation in intelli...,
Heritability does not tell us the...
27  cards

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