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Module 1: History and Scope of Psychology
Empirical approach,
Critical thinking,
Structuralism
30
cards
Module 2: Research Strategies
Hindsight bias,
Theory,
Hypothesis
27
cards
Module 3: Neural and Hormonal Systems
Biological psychology,
Plasticity,
Neuron
34
cards
Module 4: Older Brain Structures and the Limbic System
Lesion,
Eeg electroencephalogram,
Meg magnetoencephalography
16
cards
Module 5: Cerebral Cortex
Cerebral cortex,
Frontal lobes,
Parietal lobes
12
cards
Module 6: Genetics, Evolution, and Behavior
Environment,
Heredity,
Behavior genetics
14
cards
Module 7: Consciousness
Consciousness,
Cognitive neuroscience,
Selective attention
9
cards
Module 8: Sleep and Dreams
Sleep,
Circadian rhythm,
Rem r sleep
15
cards
Module 16: Sensation and Perception
Sensation,
Sensory receptors,
Perception
14
cards
Module 17: Vision
Transduction,
Wavelength,
Hue
31
cards
Module 18: Nonvisual Senses
Audition,
Frequency,
Pitch
23
cards
Module 10: Developmental Issues, Prenatal Development and the Newborn
What is developmental psychology,
Prevalent themes in developmental...,
Zygote
9
cards
Module 11: Infancy and Childhood
Maturation,
Critical period,
Cognition
25
cards
Module 12: Adolescence
Adolescence,
Puberty,
Identity
12
cards
Module 13: Adulthood
Menopause,
Cross sectional study,
Longitudinal study
5
cards
Module 19: Basic Learning Concepts and Classical Conditioning
Learning,
Associative learning,
Stimulus
17
cards
Module 20: Operant Conditioning
Operant conditioning,
Law of effect,
Operant chamber
19
cards
Module 21: Biology Cognition and Learning
Preparedness,
Instinctive drift,
Cognitive map
8
cards
Module 22: Studying and Encoding Memories
Memory,
Recall,
Recognition
25
cards
Module 23: Storing and Retrieving Memories
Semantic memory,
Episodic memory,
Hippocampus
13
cards
Module 24: Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory
Anterograde amnesia,
Retrograde amnesia,
Proactive amnesia
12
cards
Module 25: Thinking
Cognition,
Concept,
Prototype
19
cards
Module 26: Language and Thought
Language,
Ohoneme,
Morpheme
13
cards
Module 27: Intelligence and Its Assessment
Intelligence,
General intelligence gi,
Savant syndrome
28
cards
Module 31: Emotion
Emotion,
James lange theory,
Cannon bard theory
10
cards
Module 35: Social Thinking and Social Influence
Social psychology,
Attribution theory,
Fundamental attribution error
28
cards
Module 36: Antisocial Relations
Prejudice,
Stereotype,
Discrimination
14
cards
Module 40: Basic Concepts of Psychological Disorders
Psychological disorder,
Medical model,
Epigenetics
7
cards
Module 41: Anxiety Disorders, OCD, and PTSD
Anxiety disorders,
Generalized anxiety disorder gad,
Panic disorder
8
cards
Module 42: Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder
Major depressive disorder,
Bipolar disorder,
Mania
7
cards
Module 43: Schizophrenia and other disorders
Schizophrenia,
Psychotic disorders,
Positive symptoms of schizophrenia
20
cards
Module 44: Introduction to Therapy
Psychotherapy,
Biomedical therapy,
Eclectic approach
23
cards
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