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Prologue
Define behavior,
Define psychology,
Define mental processes
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Chapter 1
__ can lead us astray __ __ simil...,
Define hindsight bias aka i knew ...,
Describe the scientific attitude
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Chapter 1 Key Terms
The tendency to believe after lea...,
Thinking we know more than we do,
Thinking that does not blindly ac...
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Chapter 2 Key Terms
Ill fated theory created by franz...,
A branch of psychology concerned ...,
A nerve cell the basic building b...
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Chapter 3
Do not directly guide our behavior,
Every human shares about __ of th...,
In extraversion outgoingness neur...
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Chapter 3 Key Terms
Every nongenetic influence from p...,
Study of the relative power and l...,
Threadlike structures made of dna...
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Chapter 4
Three major issues developmental ...,
Sperm that reach egg release __ _...,
Once sperm enters egg egg __ othe...
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Chapter 4 Key Terms
Branch of psychology that studies...,
Fertilized egg enters a 2 week pe...,
Developing human organism from ab...
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Chapter 5
Detecting a signal depends on the...,
More false alarms with heightened __,
Ability to catch a faint signal d...
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Chapter 5 Key Terms
The process by which our sensory ...,
The process of organizing and int...,
Analysis that begins with the sen...
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Chapter 6
Must detect energy from environme...,
__ is divided at the level of con...,
From an immense array of visual _...
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Chapter 6 Key Terms
The focusing of conscious awarene...,
Ability to attend to only one voi...,
Failing to see visible objects wh...
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Chapter 7
When learning a complex behavior ...,
Conscious awareness allows us to ...,
Consciousness is relatively __ ha...
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Chapter 7 Key Terms
Our awareness of ourselves and ou...,
Our minds take deliberate actions...,
Our minds perform automatic actio...
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Chapter 8
We are not born with a blueprint ...,
We learn by __ naturally connect ...,
Describe ivan pavlovs classical c...
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Chapter 8 Key Terms
A relatively permanent change in ...,
Learning that certain events occu...,
The process of learning associations
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Chapter 9
In forming ___ you must select pr...,
Complex thinking __ lobe active w...,
Automatic processing incidental i...
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Chapter 9 Key Terms
The persistence of learning over ...,
A clear memory of an emotionally ...,
Processing of information into th...
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Chapter 10
__ psychologists study how we cre...,
To simplify things further we org...,
We form some concepts by __
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Chapter 10 Key Terms
The mental activities associated ...,
A mental grouping of similar obje...,
A mental image or best example of...
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Chapter 10 Intuition’s Dozen Deadly Sins (Perils)
Looking back on events we falsely...,
Intuitively perceiving a relation...,
Influenced by our present moods a...
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Chapter 10 Evidence of Intuition’s Powers
Brain damaged persons sight unsee...,
Split brain persons displaying kn...,
Intuitive knowledge of language a...
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Chapter 11
__ is a socially constructed conc...,
When referring to iq we commit a ...,
__ __mostly affects males who als...
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Chapter 11 Key Terms
Viewing an abstract immaterial co...,
Mental quality consisting of the ...,
A statistical procedure that iden...
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