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Psychology's History and Approaches
Empiricism,
Structuralism,
Functionalism
31  cards
Research Methods
The tendency to believe after lea...,
Thinking that does not blindly ac...,
A testable prediction often impli...
34  cards
Memory
The persistence of learning overt...,
The processing of information int...,
The retention of encoded informat...
39  cards
Neural Processing & The Endocrine System
A branch of psychology concerned ...,
A nerve cell the basic building b...,
Neurons that carry incoming infor...
27  cards
The Brain
Tissue destruction a brain lesion...,
An amplified recording of the wav...,
A visual display of brain activit...
33  cards
Genetics, Evolutionary Psychology, And Behavior
The study of the relative power a...,
Every nongenetic influence from p...,
Threadlike structures made of dna...
14  cards
Learning
A relatively permanent change in ...,
In organisms decreasing response ...,
Learning that certain events occu...
45  cards
Sensation And Perception
The process by which our sensory ...,
The process of organizing and int...,
Analysis that begins with the sen...
63  cards
States Of Consciousness
Our awareness of ourselves and ou...,
The biological clock regular bodi...,
Rapid eye movement sleep a reoccu...
36  cards
Cognition
The mental activities associated ...,
A mental grouping of similar obje...,
A mental image or best example of...
28  cards
Testing And Individual Differences
A method for assessing and indivi...,
Mental quality consisting of the ...,
A general intelligence factor tha...
21  cards
Motivation And Emotion
A need or desire that energizes a...,
A complex behavior that is rigidl...,
The idea that a physiological nee...
17  cards
Motivation And Emotion
A response of the whole organism ...,
The theory that our experience of...,
The theory that the motion arousi...
21  cards
Abnormal Psychology
Deviant distressful and dysfuncti...,
A psychological disorder marked b...,
The concept that diseases in this...
24  cards
Treatment Of Psychological Disorders
An approach to psychotherapy that...,
Treatment involving psychological...,
Freud s therapeutic technique fre...
35  cards
Social Psychology
Scientific study of how we think ...,
Theory that we explain someone s ...,
The tendency for observers when a...
47  cards

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