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Chapter 1 - The Science of Psychology
What is psychology,
Structuralism,
Wilhelm wundt
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Chapter 2 - The Brain and Behavior
Collecting chemical information f...,
Information from dendrites is sen...,
Signal is sent down a long tail c...
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Chapter 3 - Sensation and Perception
Provides the raw information,
How we detect physical energy fro...,
Contracts raw information into ou...
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Chapter 4 - States of Consciousness
You re awareness of yourself and ...,
Individuals actively focus their ...,
Requires little attention daydrea...
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Chapter 5 - Learning
Acquiring new and relatively endu...,
Learning that certain events happ...,
Process of learning associations
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Featured Psychologists 1-5
First african american to be awar...,
Took an entrance exam into lincol...,
Founded the psychology department...
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Chapter 6 - Memory
Process of taking in information ...,
Elaborative rehearsal thinking an...,
Maintenance rehearsal repeating s...
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Chapter 7 - Thinking, Intelligence, Language
How information is processed and ...,
Focuses on creating machines capa...,
Manipulating information mentally...
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Chapter 8 - Human Development
Pattern of continuity and change ...,
A research design in which a grou...,
Obtaining measures of the variabl...
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Chapter 9 - Motivation and Emotion
The force that moves people to be...,
Unlearned biological pattern of b...,
Need drive homeostasis
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Chapter 10 - Personality
Pattern of enduring distinctive t...,
Theoretical views emphasizing the...,
Id ego superego defense mechanisms
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Featured Psychologists 6-10
Member of the cahuilla cupeno tri...,
Conducts research on long term me...,
Was the first native american to ...
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