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Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods
Psychology definition 1,
Definition of behaviour 2,
Definition of mental processes 3
83  cards
The nervous system
What is the human nervous system 1,
What are the 2 major divisions of...,
Show the divisions of the nervous...
13  cards
Neurons
What s a neuron 1,
What are the 3 types of neurons 2,
What do sensory afferent neurons ...
15  cards
Lock and key process
Communication between nerve cells...,
What is the lock and key process 2,
What are the 2 effects neurotrans...
5  cards
The structure of the brain
What are the 2 regions in the bra...,
What is the cerebral cortex 2,
What is the function of the cereb...
10  cards
Lobes
Where is the frontal lobe located 1,
What is the function of the front...,
Where is the primary motor cortex...
18  cards
The Limbic system
What is the limbic system 1,
What are the 6 structures of the ...,
Where is the amygdala located 3
18  cards
Studying the brain
What is a ct scanner 1,
What are 2 advantages for ct scan...,
What do you get injected with whe...
17  cards
Consciousness and sleep
What is consciousness 1,
What are the 2 types of conscious...,
What is normal waking consciousne...
15  cards
Physiology of sleep
What are 2 of the brain structure...,
Where is the scn located 2,
What is the scn responsible for 3
8  cards
methods of studying sleep and hypnograms
What are 3 devices used to monito...,
What does an eeg do 2,
What is amplitude 3
12  cards
The stages of sleep
What is the duration of nrem stag...,
What are the characteristics of n...,
What are the physiological change...
16  cards
Theories of dreams
Definition of dreams 1,
What are the 2 conflicting theori...,
What is the psychodynamic theory ...
9  cards
Sleep Phenomena and Sleep disorders
What is a sleep phenomena 1,
What are the types of sleep pheno...,
What is a nightmare 3
21  cards
Theories of Sleep
What are the 2 main theories of s...,
What is the restorative theory of...,
What is evidence that supports of...
7  cards
Sleep Deprivation
What are the 5 types of sleep dep...,
What is partial sleep deprivation 2,
What is total sleep deprivation 3
11  cards
Other states of consciousness: Meditation
What is meditation 1,
What is rumination 2,
What is worry 3
4  cards

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