basic psychology pyc1501

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Chapter 1 Cognition: Problem Solving
1.1 identify the problem and define it clearly 1.2 explore various strategies 1.3 explore possible solutions 1.4 evaluate and learn from solutions.
5  cards
Chapter 2 Cognitive Reasoning
Define reasoning,
What does the structure of reason...,
What is deductive reasoning
15  cards
Chapter 3
What is thinking,
What is perception,
What is sensory information
15  cards
Chapter 8: Emotions And Motivation
What is motivation,
What is emotion,
What are the 3 links for emotions...
3  cards
Chapter 9: Classification Of Emotions
How did robert plutchik classify ...,
What are primary emotions,
What is the 4 criteria for identi...
15  cards
Chapter 10 Theories Of Emotion
The experience of emotions is the...,
What is psychological arousal,
What is the arousal that involves...
8  cards
Chapter 11 Emotional Intelligence
What is emotional intelligence
1  cards
Chapter 12 Interpretation Of Emotion
What does display rules refer
1  cards
Chapter 16 The Human Nervous System- Impulse Conduction In The Neuron
Neurons are involved in what proc...,
Where do neurons get the stimuli ...,
What is impulse conduction
17  cards
Chapter 17: Impulse Conduction In The Synapse
What is the synapse,
What is the synaptic cleft,
What happens when a neuron fires ...
19  cards
Chapter 18: Structure And Function Of Nervous System
What are the 2 main parts of the ...,
What is the structure of the cent...,
Describe the structure of the spi...
37  cards
Chapter 19: Structure Of The Neuron
What is a neuron,
What are the main parts of a neuron,
What are the types are neurons
3  cards
Chapter 20: Individual Differences In Behaviour
What are the 3contexts for differ...,
Explain the biological context of...,
What is the intra psychic context
6  cards
Chapter 27: The Concept And Measurement Of Intelligence
Define intelligence according to ...,
What does intelligence involve,
How is intelligence measured
5  cards
Chapter 28: Theories Of Intelligence
According to francis galton a bri...,
Galton coined which debate,
Explain charles spearman s theory...
10  cards
Chapter 29: Intelligence And Creativity
What is creativity and what does ...,
What is divergent thinking,
What is convergent thinking
5  cards
Chapter 33: Associative Learning
What is classical conditioning,
Explain ivan pavlov experiment,
What are the features of classica...
9  cards
Chapter 34: Cognitive Learning
What is cognitive learning,
What is a cognitive map,
What is perceptual motor skills
8  cards
Chapter 35: Concept Of Learning
Define what is learning,
How is learning shown,
What are the 3 types of learning
3  cards
Chapter 36: Social Learning
What is social learning,
What are the two ways of social l...,
According to albert bandura obser...
5  cards
Chapter 37: Memory
What is memory,
What is encoding,
What are the steps and strategies...
17  cards
Chapter 40: Personality And Health
What is the link between personal...,
What is response specificity,
What personality types are at ris...
7  cards
Chapter 41: Personality Concepts
What is personology,
Our behaviour depends on what inf...,
What is personality
10  cards
Chapter 42: Personality Theories
What is a personality theory,
What are trait theories,
What is allports trait theory
33  cards
Chapter 44: Psychological Disorders
What is the criterion for abnorma...,
What is the criterion for maladap...,
What is the criterion for persona...
10  cards
Chapter 55: Sensation And Perception
Name and give a brief description...,
What is sensation,
What is perception
29  cards
Chapter 56: Sensation And Visual System
What is the visual info component...,
Name and discuss parts of the eye,
What are the visual receptors
10  cards
Chapter 58: States Of Consciousness
What is the nature of consciousness,
How is consciousness examined,
Explain nature of sleep
20  cards

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