Psychology 201

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Decks in this class (27)

Sleep
Insomnia 1,
Parasomnias 2,
Sleep apnea 3
17  cards
Sensation vr perception
Sensation physical 1,
Perception psychological 2
2  cards
Thresholds and adaptation
Absolute threshold 1,
Difference threshold jnd 2,
Webners law 3
5  cards
Transduction
Transduction 1,
Introduction to sensation and per...,
Sensation and perception 3
7  cards
taste
Taste transduction pathway 1,
Thermal burns mechanism 2,
Cranial nerves and taste 3
8  cards
Touch
General touch 1,
Mechanoreceptors 2,
Pain receptors 3
6  cards
Pain perception
A delta 1,
The stages of pain pathway 2,
1 transduction 3
8  cards
Gesalt principals
Closure 1,
Proximity 2,
Similarity 3
7  cards
Perceptual Constancies
Color constancy 1,
Size constancy 2,
Shape constancy 3
4  cards
Depth perception
Monocular 1,
Binocular disparity 2,
Depth perception 3
5  cards
Bottom up and top down processing
Top down processing 1,
Bottom up processing 2
2  cards
Taste and smell relationship
Taste and smell are clearly conne...,
Taste 2,
Taste and smell are clearly conne...
4  cards
Individual and cultural factors that can influence perception
Individual differences 1,
Cultural background 2,
Physiology 3
4  cards
Consciousness Definition
Consciousness 1,
Unconscious 2,
Subconscious 3
6  cards
Dual processing
Dual processing theory 1,
Sensory awareness dual processing 2,
Low awareness 3
5  cards
Selective attention
Selective attention 1,
Cocktail party effect selective a...
2  cards
Inattentional blindness and cocktail party effect
Inattentional blindness 1
1  cards
Freuds levels of consciousness
Basic understanding of consciousn...,
Preconscious 2,
Unconscious 3
6  cards
Dream theories
Activation synthesis theory 1,
Why do we dream 2,
Freud s wish fulfillment 3
7  cards
Altered states
What causes altered states 1,
Examples of altered states of con...
2  cards
Psychoactive drugs
Substance use disorder 1,
Central nervous system depressants 2,
Central nervous stimulants 3
18  cards
Cognition definition
Cognitive psychology 1,
Cognition 2,
Pitfalls roadblocks of cognition 3
6  cards
Cognitive processing
Trial and error 1,
Algorithm 2,
Heuristic 3
21  cards
Types of attention
Attention 1,
Divided attention 2,
Selective focused attention 3
8  cards
Theories of attention
Bottleneck theory 1,
Central captaincy 2,
Explain attention 3
6  cards
Factors influencing attention
External influences in attention 1,
Internal influences in attention 2,
Ex intensity 3
16  cards
Neural mechanisms
Specific brain regions involved i...,
Frontal lobe 2,
Parietal lobe 3
6  cards

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