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Biology and Behavior
Idea that if a trait developed th...,
Two divisions of nervous system,
Two divisions of nervous system
140  cards
Sensation and Perception
The conversion or transduction of...,
The processing of sensory informa...,
Neurons that respond to stimuli b...
103  cards
Learning and Memory
A decrease in response to a stimu...,
Recovery of a response to a stimu...,
A way of pairing together stimuli...
46  cards
Cognition, Consciousness, and Language
How are brains process and react ...,
States that the brain encodes sto...,
Development of one s ability to t...
84  cards
Motivation, Emotion, and Stress
The purpose or driving force behi...,
Motivation based on external circ...,
Motivation based on internal driv...
50  cards
Identity and Personality
The sum of the ways in which we d...,
The tendency to seek out and agre...,
Individual components of our self...
72  cards
Psychological Disorders
Approach that takes into account ...,
Approach that considers relative ...,
Is used to diagnose psychological...
55  cards
Social Processes, Attitudes, and Behavior
Actions and behaviors that indivi...,
Describes the tendency of people ...,
States that being in the presence...
43  cards
Social Interaction
A position in society used to cla...,
Status involuntarily assigned to ...,
Status voluntarily earned by an i...
40  cards
Social Thinking
What makes people like each other...,
Interpersonal attraction increase...,
Interpersonal attraction having s...
54  cards
Social Structure and Demographics
The study of society how we creat...,
Provide frameworks for the intera...,
Theoretical approach to sociology...
44  cards
Social Stratification
Focuses on social inequalities an...,
May depend on ascribed or achieve...,
Is involuntary and derives from c...
30  cards
Neurotransmitter Influences on Behavior
Voluntary muscle control parasymp...,
Fight or flight responses wakeful...,
Smooth movements postural stability
7  cards

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