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Chapter 1: Research Methods Part 1
What is a sample,
What is a population,
What is a research hypothesis
26  cards
Chapter 1: Research Methods Part 2
What is primary data,
What is secondary data,
What is qualitative data
26  cards
Chapter 1: Research Methods Part 3
What does it mean when research p...,
List the 2 types of order effects,
List 4 methods of collecting data
11  cards
Chapter 2: Nervous System Functioning Part 1
What is the central nervous syste...,
What is the role of the brain in ...,
What is the role of the spinal co...
29  cards
Chapter 2: Nervous System Functioning Part 2
What are the 2 types of effects o...,
What is the excitatory effect of ...,
What is the inhibitory effect of ...
23  cards
Chapter 3: Stress Part 1
What are stressors give an example,
What is stress,
What is eustress give an example ...
24  cards
Chapter 3: Stress Part 2
What is a harm loss appraisal giv...,
What is a threat appraisal give a...,
What is a challenge appraisal giv...
22  cards
Chapter 4: Learning and memory
What is neural plasticity and wha...,
What is synaptic plasticity and h...,
What is hebbs cell assembly neura...
25  cards
Chapter 5: Models to explain learning Part 1
What is learning commonly defined as,
What 2 concepts are an important ...,
What is conditioning
27  cards
Chapter 5: Models to explain learning Part 2
What is reinforcement,
What is a reinforcer,
What is a positive reinforcer giv...
26  cards
Chapter 5: Models to explain learning Part 3
Describe the role of the learner ...,
Describe the role of the learner ...,
Compare the timing of the stimulu...
23  cards
Chapter 6: Process of memory
What is memory and what does it i...,
List the 3 core processes of memory,
What is encoding
29  cards
Chapter 7: Reliability of Memory Part 1
List the 4 measures of retention,
What is free recall give an example,
What is serial recall give an exa...
26  cards
Chapter 7: Reliability of Memory Part 2
How does damage to the amygdala a...,
How does damage to the amygdala a...,
How does damage to the amygdala a...
28  cards
Chapter 8: Nature of consciousness Part 1
What does psychological construct...,
What do researchers rely on to st...,
What is consciousness defined as
26  cards
Chapter 8: Nature of consciousness Part 2
What does the measurement of spee...,
What does the measurement of accu...,
Why are speed and accuracy consid...
16  cards
Chapter 9: Sleep Part 1
What is sleep defined as,
List the 3 characteristics which ...,
Describe reversibility in relatio...
25  cards
Chapter 9: Sleep Part 2
What does the evolutionary circad...,
What does the circadian sleep wak...,
List some limitations of the rest...
16  cards
Chapter 10: Sleep Disturbances Part 1
What is a sleep disturbance give ...,
When would a sleep disturbance be...,
What is a primary sleep disorder ...
26  cards
Chapter 10: Sleep Disturbances Part 2
What does partial sleep deprivati...,
What does total sleep deprivation...,
What is sleep debt what happens w...
25  cards
Chapter 10: Sleep disturbances Part 3
What is cognitive behavioural the...,
What does cognitive behavioural t...,
Describe the cognitive component ...
7  cards
Chapter 11: Mental Health Part 1
What is mental health,
A person with good mental health can,
What does the term mentally healt...
25  cards
Chapter 12: Mental Disorder Part 1
What does the 4p factor model des...,
What is a risk factor in relation...,
What are predisposing risk factor...
24  cards
Chapter 12: Mental Disorder Part 2
What are impairments in memory as...,
What does the stress vulnerabilit...,
What does the stress vulnerabilit...
27  cards
Chapter 13: Specific Phobia Part 1
What is stress,
What is anxiety,
How can a severe and mild anxiety...
26  cards
Chapter 13: Specific Phobia Part 2
Describe cognitive models in rela...,
What do cognitive models examine,
What is a cognitive bias in relat...
26  cards
Chapter 13: Specific Phobia Part 3
List 2 commonly used relaxation t...,
Describe how breathing is affecte...,
Describe the consequences of exce...
21  cards
Chapter 14: Maintenance of Mental Health Part 1
What is resilience,
Why is resilience considered a pr...,
Describe the 3 factors which dist...
25  cards
Chapter 14: Maintenance of Mental Health Part 2
List the 4 main forms of social s...,
What is appraisal support,
What is tangible assistance
18  cards

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