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PSY100 - Introduction to Psychology > 3.2 - How the Nervous System Works : Cells and Neurotransmitters > Flashcards

3.2 - How the Nervous System Works : Cells and Neurotransmitters Flashcards

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PSY100 - Introduction to Psychology (53 decks)

1.1 - The Science of Psychology

1.2 - How Psychology Became a Science

2.1 - Principles of Scientific Research

2.2 - Scientific Research Design

2.3 - Ethics in Psychological Research

2.4 - A Statistical Primer

3.1 - Genetic and Evolutionary Perspectives on Behaviour

3.2 - How the Nervous System Works : Cells and Neurotransmitters

3.3 - Structure and Organization of the Nervous System

3.4 - Windows to the Brain : Measuring and Observing Brain Activity

4.1 - Sensation and Perception at a Glance

4.2 - The Visual System

4.3 - The Auditory System

4.4 - Touch and the Chemical Senses

5.1 - Biological Rhythms of Consciousness

5.2 - Altered States of Consciousness

5.3 - Drugs and Conscious Experience

6.1 - Classical Conditioning : Learning by Association

6.2 - Operant Conditioning : Learning through Consequences

6.3 - Cognitive and Observational Learning

7.1 - Memory Systems

7.2 - Encoding and Retrieving Memories

7.3 - Constructing and Reconstructing Memories

8.1 - The Organization of Knowledge

8.2 - Problem Solving, Judgement, and Decision Making

8.3 - Language and Communication

9.1 - Measuring Intelligence

9.2 - Understanding Intelligence

9.3 - Biological, Environmental, and Behavioural Influences on Intelligence

10.1 - Physical Development from Conception through Infancy

10.2 - Infancy and Childhood : Cognitive and Emotional Development

10.3 - Adolescence

10.4 - Adulthood and Aging

11.1 - Hunger and Eating

11.3 - Social and Achievement Motivation

12.1 - Contemporary Approaches to Personality

12.2 - Cultural and Biological Approaches to Personality

12.3 - Psychodynamic and Humanistic Approaches to Personality

13.1 - The Power of the Situation : Social Influences on Behaviour

13.2 - Social Cognition

13.3 - Attitudes, Behaviour, and Effective Communication

14.1 - Behaviour and Health

14.2 - Stress and Illness

14.3 - Coping and Well-Being

15.1 - Psychological Disorders

15.2 - Personality and Dissociative Disorders

15.3 - Anxiety, Depressive, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders

15.4 - Schizophrenia

16.1 - Treating Psychological Disorders

16.2 - Psychological Therapies

16.3 - Biomedical Therapies

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