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Decks in this class (43)

Module 12: Cerebral Cortex ; Parts of the Brain
Brain stem,
Cerebellum,
Occipital lobe
17  cards
Module 11 & 12: Studying the Brain & Cerebral Cortex
Lesion,
How are the brain and body wired,
Electroencephalogram eeg
43  cards
Module 13: Brain Hemisphere Organization & Biology of Consciousness
Corpus callosum,
Split brain,
How is information shared
24  cards
Module 14: Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences
Behavior genetics,
Environment,
Chromosomes
43  cards
Module 15: Evolutionary Psychology: Understanding Human Nature
Evolutionary psychology,
Natural selection,
What are the principles of natura...
25  cards
Module 23: Sleep
Sleep,
Circadian rhythm,
What does our circadian rhythm im...
27  cards
Module 24: Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders & Dreams
Insomnia,
Narcolepsy,
Sleep apnea
27  cards
Module 25: Psychoactive Drugs
Psychoactive drugs,
Substance abuse disorder,
How many indicators of substance ...
37  cards
Module 31: Studying & Building Memories
Memory,
Encoding,
Storage
40  cards
Module 32-35
Algorithm,
Heuristic,
Insight
37  cards
Module 47: Childhood Development
Cognition,
Schema,
Assimilation
21  cards
Module 48: Infancy & Childhood Social Development
Stranger anxiety,
Attachment,
Critical period
6  cards
Module 45: Developmental Issues, Prenatal Development, and the Newborn
Developmental psychology,
What are the 3 major issues,
Nature nuture
20  cards
Vygotsky's Theory, Attachemtn/Parenting Styles, & Erik Erikson's Theory of Development
How did vygotsky believe children...,
What did vygotsek believe we are ...,
Zone of proximal development
25  cards
Kohlberg's Moral Development
What are the three levels of mora...,
Stage 1,
Stage 2
10  cards
Module 16 & 17
Sensation,
Perception,
Bottom up processing
25  cards
Module 18: Vision/Parts of the EYE
Opponent process theory,
Young helmholtz trichromatic thre...,
What is the visual processing pro...
18  cards
Module 19: Visual Organisation & Interpretation
Perceptual adaptation,
Perceptual constancy,
Color constancy
35  cards
Module 20: Hearing
Audition,
Frequency,
Pitch
48  cards
Module 21: The Other Senses
Gate control theory,
Nociceptors,
What are the four basic senses of...
39  cards
Module: 65 Psychological Disorders
Psychological disorder,
Maladaptive,
Dysfunctional
29  cards
Module 66: Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety disorders,
Generalized anxiety disorder,
What are some markers of generali...
34  cards
Module 67: Mood Disorders
Mood,
Mood disorders,
Depression
26  cards
Module 68: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia,
Positive symptoms,
Negative symptoms
28  cards
Module 69: Abnormal Behavior
Somatic symptom disorder,
Conversion disorder,
Illness anxiety disorder
31  cards
Module 71: Cognitive Behavioral Therapies
How do behavior therapies differ ...,
How can maladaptive behaviors be ...,
Counterconditioning
18  cards
Unit XIII: Vocabulary
Psychotherapy,
Biomedical therapy,
Eclectic approach
37  cards
Module 70: Intro to Therapy, Psychodynamic, & Humanisitic
Psychotherapy,
Biomedical therapy,
How might an illness be treated w...
22  cards
Module 72: Evaluating Psychotherapies & Prevention Strategies
What is the evidence that psychot...,
What reasons do critics note to b...,
Do clinicians believe psychothera...
20  cards
Module 37: Motivation Concepts
Motivation,
How is motivation pushed or pulle...,
Instinct theory
20  cards
Module 38: Hunger Motivation
What are the physiological effect...,
Can hunger exist without stomach ...,
Glucose
28  cards
Module 39: Sexual Motivation
Is sex a need,
How do sex hormones influnece hum...,
Testosterone
23  cards
Module 40: Affiliation and Achievements
What is an affliiation need,
What evidence supports affiliatio...,
Can belonging boost health
14  cards
Module 41: Theories of Physiology of Emotion
Emotion,
James lange theory of emotion,
How did walter cannon disagree wi...
21  cards
Module 42: Expressing Emotion
How do we communicate nonverbally,
Can human detect nonverbal threats,
How can experience sensitize us t...
13  cards
Module 43: Stress and Illness
Stress,
Stressor,
Note
5  cards
Module 74: Attributions, Attitudes, & Actions
Social pschology,
What do social psychologist study,
Attribution theory
17  cards
Module 77: Prejudice and Discrimination
Prejudice,
What are the factors involved in ...,
What is the difference between pr...
31  cards
Module 78: Agression
Agression,
What are the biological factors t...,
Does alcohol increases aggressive...
11  cards
Module 75: Conformity and Obedience
Norm,
Social contagion,
How does social contagion lead to...
18  cards
Module 76: Group Behavior
Social facilitation,
How does social facilitation impa...,
How does the presence of others a...
15  cards
Module 79: Attraction
What are three factors in attraction,
Mere exposure effect,
How does familiarity lead to acce...
18  cards
Module 80: Altruism, Conflict, and Peacemaking
Altruism,
The decision making process for b...,
Diffusion of responsibility
15  cards

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