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Decks in this class (17)

Unit 1.1: Interaction of Heredity and the Environment
Nature 1,
Nurture 2,
Heredity 3
16  cards
Unit 1.2: Overview of the Nervous System
Overview of the Nervous System
10  cards
Unit 1.3: The Neuron and Neural Firing
Glial cells 1,
Neuron 2,
Sensory neuron afferent 3
22  cards
Unit 1.4: The Brain
Hindbrain 1,
Spinal cord 2,
Brain stem 3
40  cards
Unit 1.5: Sleep
Consciousness 1,
Wakefulness 2,
Sleep 3
32  cards
Unit 1.6: Sensation
What is sensory transduction 1,
What is the absolute threshold 2,
What is sensory adaptation 3
38  cards
Unit 2.1: Perception
Sensation 1,
Perception 2,
Top down processing 3
39  cards
Unit 2.2: Thinking, Problem-Solving, Judgments, & Decision-Making
Cognition 1,
Concept 2,
Prototype 3
23  cards
Unit 2.3: Introduction to Memory
Memory 1,
Metacognition 2,
Explicit memory 3
33  cards
Unit 2.4: Encoding Memories
Encoding 1,
Visual encoding 2,
Acoustic encoding 3
16  cards
Unit 2.5: Storing Memories
Sensory memory 1,
Iconic memory 2,
Echoic memory 3
26  cards
Unit 2.6: Retrieving Memories
Sensory memory 1,
Iconic memory 2,
Echoic memory 3
26  cards
Unit 2.7: Forgetting and Other Memory Challenges
Forgetting curve 1,
Memory decay 2,
Encoding failure 3
17  cards
Unit 2.8: Intelligence and Achievement
Intelligence 1,
General intelligence g 2,
Multiple intelligences 3
26  cards
Unit 3.1: Themes in Developmental Psychology
Developmental psychology 1,
Chronological approach 2,
Thematic approach 3
16  cards
Unit 3.3: Gender and Sexual Orientation
What does the term sex refer to i...,
What are primary sex characterist...,
What are secondary sex characteri...
27  cards
Unit 3.4: Theories of Cognitive Development
What is cognitive development 1,
Who is jean piaget 2,
What is a schema 3
58  cards

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