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Decks in this class (37)

Unit 0- Approaches
Psychoanalytic 1,
Behavioral 2,
Humanistic 3
7  cards
Unit 1- Research Methods
Descriptive research methods 1,
Case study 2,
Naturalistic observation 3
30  cards
Unit 1- Statistics
Statistics 1,
Mean 2,
Median 3
11  cards
Unit 1- Ethics
Apa 1,
Irb 2,
Debriefing 3
6  cards
Unit 2- Nature V Nurture
Nature 1,
Nurture 2,
Epigenetics 3
4  cards
Unit 2- Neuron Parts
Dendrites 1,
Nucleus 2,
Cell body soma 3
7  cards
Unit 2- Between Neurons
Synapse 1,
Synaptic gap 2,
Reuptake 3
7  cards
Unit 2- Within Neurons
Resting potential 1,
Stimulus threshold 2,
Action potential 3
5  cards
Unit 2- Nervous System
Central nervous system 1,
Spinal cord 2,
Brain 3
8  cards
Unit 2- Neurotransmitters
Neurotransmitter 1,
Serotonin 2,
Dopamine 3
9  cards
Unit 2- Drugs
Stimulant 1,
Depressants 2,
Withdrawal 3
7  cards
Unit 2- Old Brain
Old brain 1,
Brain stem 2,
Medulla 3
7  cards
Unit 2- Limbic System and Cerebral Cortex
Limbic system 1,
Hypothalamus 2,
Amygdala 3
9  cards
Unit 2- Endocrine System
Endocrine system 1,
Pineal gland 2,
Pituitary gland 3
13  cards
Unit 2- Sleep
Stage 1 1,
Stage 2 2,
Stage 3 and 4 3
17  cards
Unit 2- Dreams
Dreams 1,
Nightmare 2,
Manifest content 3
6  cards
Unit 2- Senses
Sensation 1,
Rods 2,
Cones 3
28  cards
Unit 3- Perception and Sensation
Transduction 1,
Absolute threshold 2,
Difference threshold 3
18  cards
Unit 3- Gestalt Principles
Gestalt principles 1,
Proximity 2,
Similarity 3
6  cards
Unit 3- Memory
Memory 1,
Sensory memory 2,
Short term memory 3
12  cards
Unit 3- Encoding
Encoding 1,
Automatic processing 2,
Effortful processing 3
12  cards
Unit 3- Storage
Long term memory 1,
Explicit memory 2,
Implicit memory 3
10  cards
Unit 3- Retrieval
Tip of tongue phenomenon 1,
Recall 2,
Cued recall 3
10  cards
Unit 3- Forgetting
Forgetting 1,
Ebbinghaus forgetting curve 2,
Retrieval failure 3
15  cards
Unit 3- Thinking
Thinking 1,
Prototypes 2,
Trial and error 3
11  cards
Unit 3- Creativity
Divergent thinking 1,
Convergent thinking 2,
Creativity 3
3  cards
Unit 3- IQ
Intelligence 1,
Mental age 2,
Intelligence quotient iq 3
19  cards
Unit 4- Physical Development
Fetal development 1,
Teratogens 2,
Infant reflexes 3
8  cards
Unit 4- Erikson theories
Trust vs 1,
Autonomy vs 2,
Initiative vs 3
8  cards
Unit 4- Identity
Identity achievement 1,
Identity diffusion 2,
Identity foreclosure 3
4  cards
Unit 4- Attachment
Attachment 1,
Secure 2,
Insecure 3
5  cards
Unit 4- Social & Emotional Development
Parallel play 1,
Pretend play 2,
Imaginary audience 3
4  cards
Unit 4- Parenting Styles
Authoritative 1,
Authoritarian 2,
Permissive 3
6  cards
Unit 4- Ecological Systems
Microsystem 1,
Mesosystem 2,
Ecosystem 3
5  cards
Unit 4- Piaget
Sensorimotor stage 1,
Preoperational stage 2,
Concrete operational stage 3
9  cards
Unit 4- Language Development
Wernicke s area 1,
Broca s area 2,
Aphasia 3
8  cards
Unit 4- Theorists
James marcia 1,
Harry harlow 2,
Konrad lorenz 3
8  cards

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