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Decks in this class (28)

1.1 Interaction of Heredity and Environment
Hereditary 1,
Eugenics 2,
Evolutionary psychology 3
7  cards
1.2 Overview of the Nervous System
Nervous system 1,
Central nervous system 2,
Peripheral nervous system 3
8  cards
1.3 The Neuron and Neural Firing
Neuron 1,
Glial cells 2,
Spinal cord 3
44  cards
1.4 The Brain
Biological psychology 1,
Brainstem 2,
Medulla 3
33  cards
1.5 Sleep
Consciousness 1,
Circadium rhythm 2,
Jet lag shift work 3
18  cards
1.6 Sensation
Sensation 1,
Absolute threshold 2,
Just noticable difference 3
49  cards
2.1 - Perception
Perception 1,
Top down processing 2,
Bottom up processing 3
25  cards
2.2 - Thinking, Problem- Solving, Judgements & Decision-Making
Concept 1,
Prototypes 2,
Assimilation 3
16  cards
2.3 - Introduction to Memory
Explicit memories 1,
Episodic memories 2,
Semantic memories 3
23  cards
2.4 - Encoding Memories
Mnemonic devices 1,
Method of loci loci loco 2,
Chunking 3
10  cards
2.5 - Storing Memories
Short term memory 1,
Maintenance rehearsal 2,
Elaborative rehearsal 3
9  cards
2.6 - Retrieving Memories
Recall 1,
Recognition 2,
Retrieval cues 3
8  cards
2.7 - Forgetting & Other Memory Challenges
Forgetting curve 1,
Encoding failure 2,
Proactive interference 3
12  cards
2.8 - Intelligence & Achievement
Intelligence 1,
General intelligence g 2,
Multiple intelligence gardeners 3
23  cards
3.1 - Themes & Methods in Developmental Psychology
Stability 1,
Change 2,
Nature 3
9  cards
3.2 Physical Development Across the Lifespan
Teratogens 1,
Maternal illness 2,
Genetic mutation 3
21  cards
3.4 - Cognitive Development Across the Lifespan
Jean piaget 1,
Sensorimotor stage 2,
Object permanence developmental p...
17  cards
3.5 - Communication & Language Development
Language 1,
Phonemes 2,
Morphemes 3
12  cards
3.6 - Social-Emotional Development Across the Lifespan
Ecological systems theory 1,
Microsystem 2,
Mesosystem 3
35  cards
3.7 - Classical Conditioning
Behavioral perspective 1,
Classical conditioning 2,
Acquisition 3
16  cards
3.8 - Operant Conditioning
Operant conditioning 1,
Positive reinforcement 2,
Negative reinforcement 3
20  cards
3.9 - Social, Cognitive, & Neurological Factors in Learning
Social learning theory 1,
Observational learning 2,
Vicarious learning 3
6  cards
4.1 - Attribution Theory & Person Perception
Attribution 1,
Dispositional attribution 2,
Situational attribution 3
16  cards
4.2 - Attitude Formation & Attitude Change
Stereotypes 1,
Implicit attitudes 2,
Prejudice pre judge 3
11  cards
4.3 - Psychology of Social Situations
Social norms 1,
Social influence theory 2,
Normative social influence 3
29  cards
4.4 Psychodynamic & HumanisticTheories of Personality
Psychodynamic theory 1,
Preconscious 2,
Unconscious 3
16  cards
4.5 - Social-Cognitive & Trait Theories of Personality
Social cognitive theory 1,
Reciprocal determinism 2,
Self concept 3
14  cards
4.6 - Motivation
Drive reduction theory 1,
Homeostasis 2,
Arousal theory 3
23  cards

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