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What is Psychology(C1)
Psychology is the scientific stud...,
Psychology seeks to __________ __...,
____________are a set of general ...
23  cards
Biology and Psychology(C2)
Species and individuals compete f...,
Stereotyped patterns of behavior ...,
A ________ is a basic unit of her...
68  cards
Sensation and Perception(C3)
What is sensation,
Sensation is the stimulation of _...,
Sansation is stimulation of senso...
52  cards
Consciousness(C4)
What is consciousness,
Preconsciousness is,
Unconsciousness is
36  cards
Learning(C5)
From a cognitive perspective lean...,
From a _________ perspective lean...,
From a behaviorist perspective le...
28  cards
Memory(C6)
Memory is,
The process by which information ...,
Transforming information into psy...
24  cards
Thinking, Language and Intelligence
Thinking is,
The act of processing information is,
Critical thinking
45  cards
Motivation
Instincts or fixed action pattern...,
Inborn behavior patterns are,
Primary drives activate _________...
35  cards
Social Psychology
__________ psychology is the stud...,
The study of the nature and cause...,
Social psychology is the
48  cards
Life Span Development
The two main methods that are spe...,
The study of development is the s...,
A ________________ study follows ...
36  cards
Personality
Personality consists of,
The reasonably stable patterns of...,
The psychodynamic theory was fist...
44  cards
Stress
Psychologist defined stress as th...,
Healthy stress is called,
___________ psychology is the fie...
33  cards
Psychological Disorders
What are psychological disorders,
A ___________________ is a percep...,
Erroneous beliefs that one is bei...
18  cards
Methods of Therapy
What is psychotherapy,
Does there need to be a diagnosis...,
Traditional psychoanalysis included
8  cards

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