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Cross-sectional studies

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assess both exposure and outcome at a single point in time and are thus unable to establish causality.

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Esteem Support

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Affirming one’s qualities and skills of the recipient

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Network Support

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Social support that gives a person a sense of belonging

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Tangible Support

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Any contribution that is financial or materialistic to another person

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Empathy-Altruism Theory

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individuals who feel empathy, will behave altruistically regardless of the personal cost.

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Hamilton’s Kin Selection Theory

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Individuals act altruistically when the reproductive benefits outweigh the cost to an individual

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Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

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regulate circadian rhythm

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Superior Colliculus

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Assist with Eye Movement

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Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN)

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Relay visual information to the occipital lobe

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Nasal Retina

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Provide peripheral vision….. can be lost if there is a lesion at the optic chiasm (crossing area)

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The left of the left looks at my

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right center

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The right of my right eye looks at

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left center

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The left of my right eye looks at

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Left Outside (peripheral)

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The right of my left eye looks at

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Right peripheral

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Striate Cortex

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High Order Visual Processing

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Orbitofrontal Cortex

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Decision Making

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Unconditioned Response

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A natural response to something…… Untrained, just natural response

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A homonculus for a right foot maps where?:

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It maps Somatopically in the corresponding Left primary motor cortex

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The Trait Perspective is studied in what widely known test?

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The Big Five personality test and the TIPI (ten item peronality inventory)

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Socialization

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The learning of social norms and how to act in society based on the social environment you learn from… i.e. social Media videos laughing at people falling from dancing on a car would tell you not to dance on a car because if you fall people are going to laugh at you.

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Self Efficacy

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My ability to set goals, and accomplish them … and/or know that I can do a particular task or set of task.

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Self Esteem

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My accessment of my own self worth and competenece (how valuable I feel).

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Prospective Cohort

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A study asking the same question(s) in the future

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Retrospective Study

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Looking over past collected data for a study

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Systematic Review

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Looking at similar relevant data from multiple sources (i.e. publications) and using them to make your results.

Combine multiple datas from others to make your data.

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Cross Sectional

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Gathering data that will all have the same time point (i.e. US Gov. 2020 Census)

i.e. This data will all be from the same time point and give information about our country at this particular time…… It is different data than the 1960 Census or the 2000 Census, etc.

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Rate Fallacy

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Think of it as Gamblig… If a roulette ball lands on black 10 times in a row, you bet on Red because you say , “It has to land on red this time”

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Urbanization

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has an associated decrease in birth rates

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Social Cognitive Theory

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People shape their behaviors based on observed social interactions and behaviors and seeing the results of that interaction.