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chapter 1
What is the definition of psychology,
What are 6 overarching goals of p...,
What can psychology help you unde...
148  cards
chapter 2
What are the 5 characteristics of...,
What are objective measurements,
What is a variable
178  cards
chapter 3
Do genes have an impact on behaviour,
What are genes,
What are genes composed up
167  cards
brain
What do the adrenal glands do,
What does the amygdala do,
What does myelin do
46  cards
chapter 4.1
What is sensation,
What is perception,
What is transduction
76  cards
chapter 4.2
How does the human eye work,
How does the eye make sure it pro...,
What is the primary function of t...
93  cards
chapter 4.3
What is the function of the ear,
What is the function of hearing,
What are sound waves
42  cards
chapter 4.4
What is our perception of feel de...,
Where do these sensory receptors ...,
What is a two point threshold test
42  cards
chapter 5.1
What is consciousness,
What are biological rhythms,
What are circannual rhythm
89  cards
chapter 5.2
What is hypnosis,
What are the 3 kinds of hypnotic ...,
What are ideomotor suggestions
49  cards
chapter 5.3
What is the difference between a ...,
How do drugs influence our mind,
What are agonists
100  cards
chapter 6.1
What is learning,
What can learning involve,
Explain ivans pavlov s experiment...
45  cards
chapter 6.2
Are behaviours of people random,
What is operant conditioning,
What is an example of operant con...
67  cards
chapter 6.3
What is latent learning,
What is observational learning,
How does observational learning i...
12  cards
chapter 7.1
What is memory,
What is the atkinson shiffrin mod...,
What are the 3 memory stores in t...
79  cards
chapter 7.2
What is an example of reversal,
What determines effectiveness of ...,
What is maintenance rehearsal
50  cards
chapter 7.3
What are schemas,
Are schemes involved in all three...,
What are the 2 ways the schema is...
20  cards
chapter 8.1
What is a concept,
Are concepts independent,
What are categories
25  cards
chapter 8.2
What is problem solving,
What are the 2 kinds of problem s...,
What are algorithms
24  cards
chapter 8.3
What is aphasia,
What is the brooks area,
What can happen if you damage the
36  cards
chapter 9.1
What is anthropometrics,
Who created anthropometrics,
What is an example of anthropomet...
31  cards
chapter 9.2
Is intelligence a single general ...,
Who is charels spearman,
What is an example of charels spe...
32  cards
chapter 9.3
Do genetic similarity contribute ...,
What determines how much genetics...,
What is the heritability of intel...
19  cards
chapter 10.1
What is developmental psychology,
What are the 2 ways to measure ch...,
What is a cross sectional design
55  cards
chapter 10.2
What are sensitive periods,
What is an example of a sensitive...,
What are the 5 skills that need s...
55  cards
chapter 10.3
When does puberty begin,
What causes the changes during pu...,
What are the 2 traits that develo...
33  cards
chapter 10.4
What does the term emerging adult...,
When does brain maturation stop,
What is the average age people ha...
31  cards
chapter 11.1
What is motivation,
What are some examples of motivation,
What do all motivations share
62  cards

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