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PSY-1A: Introduction to Psychology

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By: Thomas Burnside
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Decks in this class (12)

Week 1: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods
What is psychology,
What are the main goals of psycho...,
What is a hypothesis
25  cards
Week 2: Biological Bases of Behaviour
What is the function of neurons,
What is the central nervous syste...,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...
25  cards
Week 3: Sensation and Perception
What is sensation,
What is perception,
What is the difference between se...
25  cards
Week 4: Learning and Conditioning
What is learning,
What is classical conditioning,
Who is most associated with class...
25  cards
Week 5: Memory
What is memory,
What are the three main stages of...,
Q what is encoding
25  cards
Week 6: Cognition and Intelligence
What is cognition,
What is intelligence,
What is a concept in cognition
25  cards
Week 7: Developmental Psychology
What is developmental psychology,
What are the main stages of human...,
Who proposed the theory of cognit...
25  cards
Week 8: Emotion and Motivation
What is emotion,
What is motivation,
What is the james lange theory of...
25  cards
Week 9: Personality Psychology
What is personality,
What is the trait theory of perso...,
What are the big five personality...
25  cards
Week 10: Social Psychology
What is social psychology,
What is conformity,
Who conducted the famous conformi...
25  cards
Week 11: Psychological Disorders
What is a psychological disorder,
What is the dsm 5,
What is an anxiety disorder
25  cards
Week 12: Therapies and Treatments
What is psychotherapy,
What is cognitive behavioral ther...,
Who is the founder of psychoanalysis
25  cards

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