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Decks in this class (29)

Module 5.1 - Sleep
Consciousnes 1,
Moment to moment experiences 2,
Can we experience altered states ...
76  cards
Module 5.3 - Drugs
Drugs 1,
Agonist 2,
Antagonist 3
40  cards
Module 5.2 - Altered Consciousness
Hypnosis 1,
True or false hypnosis is a trance 2,
What are the 3 types of suggestio...
30  cards
Module 4.1- Sensation and Perception at a Glance
Sensation 1,
Perception 2,
What 2 things are brains designed...
37  cards
Module 4.2 - The Visual System
Light travels in waves that vary ...,
True or false different species s...,
What are the 3 characteristics of...
60  cards
Module 4.3 - The Auditory System
What pushes air molecules togethe...,
What are the 2 functions of the h...,
Frequency 3
36  cards
Module 4.4 - Touch and the Chemical Senses
What are the 6 independent senses...,
What do the sensations of touch d...,
What are the 4 steps from touch t...
48  cards
Module 6.1 - Classical Conditioning
Learning 1,
What are the 2 types of learning 2,
Ivan pavlov 3
53  cards
Module 6.2 - Operant Conditioning: Learning Through Consequences
Operant conditioning 1,
What is required for learning to ...,
What does the consequence depend ...
42  cards
Module 6.3 - Cognitive and Observational Learning
Early learning theories held that...,
The mind was viewed as a ______ b...,
What were the 3 groups of rats th...
14  cards
Module 7.1 - Memory Sytems
Memory 1,
Memory provides us with our sense...,
Stores 3
65  cards
Module 7.2 - Encoding and Retrieving Memories
Storage 1,
Maintenance rehearsal 2,
Elaborative rehearsal 3
33  cards
Module 7.3 - Constructing and Reconstructing Memories
Schemas 1,
______ influence the way we inter...,
When uncertain we use schemas to ...
25  cards
Module 9.1 - Measuring Intelligence
What did sir francis galton belie...,
What did francis galton create 2,
Anthropometrics 3
39  cards
Module 9.2 - Understanding Intelligence
Savant 1,
Factor analysis 2,
Scores on tests of vocabulary rea...
38  cards
Module 9.3 - Biological, Environmental, and Behavioural Influences on Intelligence
Heritability estimate 1,
If everyone has the same environm...,
For heterogeneous groups are esti...
19  cards
Module 8.2 - Problem Solving, Judgement, and Decision Making
Cognitive schema 1,
True or false once established sc...,
Problem solving 3
19  cards
Module 3.1 - Genetic and Evolutionary Perspectives on Behaviour
Genes 1,
What are genes responsible for 2,
Genes are composed of ____ 3
49  cards
Chapter 10 - Lifespan Development
Where are eggs fertilized 1,
Within 6 days of eggs fertilizing...,
What are the 3 phases on prenatal...
137  cards
Module 8.3 - Language and Communication
Language involves combining eleme...,
How did language help our ancesto...,
True or false early studies showe...
37  cards
Chapter 13 - part 1
Social psychology examines 1,
What are the 2 parts of social co...,
How others affect you 3
48  cards
Chapter 13 - Part 2
True or false the presence of oth...,
Diffusion of responsibility 2,
Bystander effect 3
19  cards
Chapter 13 - part 3
Social norms 1,
Roles 2
2  cards
Module 14.1 - Health Psychology
What were the most common causes ...,
What were the most common causes ...,
Health psychologists 3
77  cards
Psychological Disorders Part 1
Trepanation 1,
Malleus maleficarum 2,
5 other medieval cures 3
16  cards
Psychological Disorders Part 2
List 6 types of therapy 1,
Psychoanalysis 2,
2 types of psychoanalysis 3
46  cards
Psychological Disorders Part 3
Anxiety disorders 1,
Generalized anxiety disorder gad 2,
What is gad associated with 3
15  cards
Psychological Disorders Part 4
Major depression 1,
Major depression affects almost _...,
5 emotional symptoms of depression 3
26  cards
Psychological Disorders Part 5
Schizophrenia 1,
Schizophrenia is derived from gre...,
True or false schizophrenia is no...
26  cards

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