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Question 1

What does it study

Answer 1

Mind
Emotions
Behavior

Question 2

Type of branches

Answer 2

Pure branches (research)
Applied branches

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Research methods in psychology

Answer 3

Qualitative
Quantitative

Question 4

Pure Branch:
Psychological Research

Answer 4

Descriptive( how/what)
Experimental (why) manipulate variables

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Level explanation

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Lower/ Biological
Middle / interpersonal
Higher/ sociocultural

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Early psyvhologists

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Greek y european philosophers
+ Plato : Nature
+ Aristotle : Nurture

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Structuralism

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Father of it: Wundt
Best in it: Bradford
Introduce scientific method

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What is introspección?

Answer 8

How do you feel inside?

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Functionalism/ evolutionary psyvhology

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🧑‍🦱 William James
Why do people develop something from evolutionary perspective.

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Psychodinamic

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🧑‍🦱 Sigmund Freud

ID: unconsious. Basic instincts, hedonist
Ego: mediator
Super Ego: ¿good or bad? Society moral standards

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Psychosexual Stages

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Freud, you dont overcome them? FIXATION THEN

ORAL [birth, 1yr] task: weaning
ANAL [1/3yr] toilet train
PHALLIC [3/5yr] oedipus/ electra complex
LATENCY [5/ pubertad
GENITAL pubertad

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Behaviourism

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Study of behaviour without analizan mind
🧑‍🦱 Watson and Skinner
No free will
Stimulus - response

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Stimulus -> Response

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Behaviorisim

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Cognitive approach

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+ Thoughts influence behavior
+ How is the stimulus being interpreted
+ Study: processes Percepción
History: 60s (comouter tech) - cog. Psychology

Memory influenced by previous knowledge

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Important people in Cog. Psychology

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Ebbinghaus
Piaget
Bartlett

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Humanismo

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Maslow/ Rogers
Innate potencial for good
Maslow : Hierarchy of needs
Rogers: client centered therapy

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Social Cultural Psychology

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How people behave influenced by culture

Western: individualismo
East Asian: interdependence

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Nervous system

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Central nervous system
Peripheral nervous system

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Neuron

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Building Block of nervous system.
Receive and transmit information
They have….
Dendrites (100 a mil)
Axon
Myelin sheath
Terminal bottons

Question 20

Process of Neuron is…

Answer 20

Electrochemical
Receives chemical substance, will make soma fire electrical impulse throught axon to terminal buttons that will release antoher chemical substance

Question 21

Neuron potential…

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Action Potential: shooting e. Imp
Resting Potential: isnt shooting eléctrical impulse

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Neurotransmitters

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Bodys chemical messangers
- Exitatory: more likely fire e. Imp
- Inhibitory: less likely fire e. Imp

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Myelin Sheath

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Fatty molecule that improves speed of communications and keeps electrical impulsos from shorting out other neurons

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Axon

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Specialized, send messages through spinal cord to muscles (very long)

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Space between terminal buttons and dendrites

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Synaptic gap

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Neurotransmitters not absorbed?

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Broken by enzymes
Taken again by terminal buttons

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Antagonist drug

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Reduces / stops the effect of a neurotransmitter

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Agonist drug

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Mímics the effect of neurotransmitters

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Acetylcholine

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Muscle, memory, learning
+ Agonist: nicotina
- Antagonist: botox/curare

Extra: alzheimer people lack this

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Dopamine

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Related to adicción, resistance. Bienestar

Agonist: extasis, cocaine

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Endorphines

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Excersice, orgasm, eat spicy food

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GABA and Glutamate

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Gaba: principal inhibitor
Glutamate: common exitatory (90%)

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Correlation research

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Look if they are related,
Positive correlation: move together
Negative correlation: doesnt move together