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Experimental

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Case studies

Archival research

Survey research

Naturalistic observation

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Descriptive Research

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Correlational Research

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Measures of Central Tendency

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Psychological Subfields

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Clinical Psychologist
Biological Psychologist
Developmental Psychologist
Health Psychologist
School Psychologist

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Clinical Psychologist

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Biological Psychologist

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Developmental Psychologist

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Health Psychologist

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School Psychologist

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Neuron Structure

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A Neuron is made up of the cell body, dendrites, axon, and myelin sheaths

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Action Potential

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Neurotransmitters

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dopamine v. serotonin v. GABA

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dopamine

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serotonin

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GABA

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All or None Law

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The all or none law states that a neuron will either fire or not. There is no lesser signal, or smaller charge, it either goes or not at the same exact velocity.

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MRI

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FMRI

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PET

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EEG

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Older brain structures

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(thalamus, hypothalamus, cerebellum, amygdala, medulla, hippocampus

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thalamus

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hypothalamus

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cerebellum

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amygdala

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medulla

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hippocampus

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Four lobes of the brain and the corresponding cortex

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Broca

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Wernicke

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Stimulus

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Sensation

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Perception

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Absolute Threshold

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Eye functioning

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Eye - structure

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Theories of pain

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Conscious

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Altered States of Consciousness

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Unconscious

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Sleep Cycle

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Theories of Dreams

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Wish Fulfillment, Information Processing, Activation Synthesis

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Wish Fulfillment

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Information Processing

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Activation Synthesis

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Sleep Disorders

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Hypnosis Theories

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Meditation

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Psychoactive Substances

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Categories of Psychoactive Substances

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Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development

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Attachment

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Strange Situation Experiment

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Secure attachment

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Insecure attachment

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Erikson’s Stages of Social Development

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Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development

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Classical Conditioning

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Neutral Stimulus

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Unconditioned Stimulus

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Unconditioned Response

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Conditioned Stimulus

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Conditioned Response

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Operant Conditioning

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+Reinforcement

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  • Reinforcement
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+ Punishment

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  • Punishment
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Schedules of Reinforcement

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(fixed/variable ratio v fixed/variable interval)

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fixed ratio

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variable ratio

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variable interval

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fixed interval

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Bandura’s Social Cognitive/Observational Learning Theory

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