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Decks in this class (29)

Module 1
3 parts of the scientific attitude 1,
Curiosity 2,
Skepticism 3
30  cards
Module 2 - Research strategies
Hypothesis 1,
What does it mean to study someth...,
6 steps of the scientific method 3
15  cards
Module 3 - neural systems
Neuron 1,
Soma cell body 2,
Dendrites 3
19  cards
Module 4 - tools for discovery
What are lesions 1,
Transcranial magnetic stimulation...,
Transcranial direct current stimu...
11  cards
module 5 - brain regions and structures
Thalamus 1,
3 parts of the brainstem 2,
Cerebellum 3
15  cards
module 6 - damage response and brain hemispheres
Phineas gage 1,
Neuroplasticity 2,
Neurogenesis 3
7  cards
module 7 - genetics, evolutionary psychology and behavior
Two factors that influence indivi...,
Genome 2,
Chromosome 3
18  cards
Module 8 - consciousness
Consciousness 1,
Altered states of consciousness 9 2,
Easy problem of consciousness 3
11  cards
Module 9 - sleep and dreams
What is sleep 1,
Circadian rhythm 2,
Four stages of sleep 3
17  cards
module 10 - drugs and consciousness
Alcohol 1,
Barbiturates tranquilizers 2,
Opiates and opioids imitate endor...
10  cards
Module 11 - developmental issues, prenatal development, and the newborn
Two types of studies evaluating d...,
Cross sectional studies 2,
Longitudinal study 3
9  cards
Module 12 - Infancy and childhood
Critical period 1,
Schema 2,
Assimilation 3
17  cards
module 13 - adolescence
Adolescence 1,
Parent relationship in adolescence 2,
Peer relationships in adolescence 3
9  cards
Module 15 - gender development
Sex 1,
Intersex 2,
Gender 3
12  cards
Module 17 - basic concepts of sensation and perception
Sensation 1,
Two types of processing 2,
Absolute threshold 3
7  cards
Module 16 - human sexuality
Testosterone 1,
Estrogens 2,
Sexual response cycle steps and p...
13  cards
Module 18
How does light travel 1,
Amplitude for light 2,
Wavelength in light 3
28  cards
Module 19 - senses
Sound waves 1,
Amplitude in sound waves 2,
Wavelength in sound waves 3
23  cards
module 20 - Basic Learning Concepts and Classical Conditioning
What is learning 1,
Associative learning 2,
Cognitive learning 3
6  cards
module 21 - operant conditioning
Operant conditioning 1,
Types of consequences in operant ...,
Positive vs negative reinforcement 3
9  cards
Module 23 - studying and encoding memories
Memory 1,
Types of memory evaluation 2,
Ebbighaus retention curve 3
11  cards
module 24 - storing and retrieving memories
Where are memories stored 1,
How do we build memories 2,
Reactivation of brain parts 3
12  cards
Module 32 - introduction to emotion
3 aspects of emotional response 1,
Evolutionary benefits of emotion 2,
James lange theory 3
15  cards
Module 36 - social thinking and social influence
Social psychology 1,
Social psychology vs sociology 2,
In groups vs outgroups 3
24  cards
module 39 - perspectives on personality
Personality 1,
2 aspects of freud s psychoanalys...,
Freud s model of the mind 3
9  cards
Module 41 - basic concepts of psychological disorders
What is a psychological disorder 1,
What does it mean to be clinicall...,
Historical approaches to psycholo...
8  cards
Module 40 - contemporary perspectives on personality
Trait theories 1,
Big 5 personalities 2,
Mmpi 3
3  cards
Module 42 - Anxiety-related disorders
What is anxiety 1,
When does anxiety become a disord...,
Anxiety related disorders 3
9  cards
Module 43 - depressive disorders and bipolar disorder
Major depressive disorder mdd 1,
Lifestyle factors that correlate ...,
Bipolar disorder 3
9  cards

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