Module 2 todays psych Flashcards

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cognitive psychology

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study of mental processes on how we perceive, learn, remember and solve problems

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cognitive neuroscience

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connected study of brain activity linked with cognition

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Psychology

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Science of behavior and mental processes

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nature vs nurture

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controversy if contribution that genes + experience make development of psychological traits/behavior

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Culture

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Shared ideas/behaviors that pass from generations (time management,opinions on things etc)

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Positive psychology

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research focuses on human flourishing/methods of exploring how to live a good life

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