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Intro to psych

This class was created by Brainscape user Lauranne Kloos. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Lauranne Kloos
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Decks in this class (27)

Controversies Chapter 1
Dualism,
Qualia,
Materialism
5  cards
Chapter 1 fundamentals
Three fundamental ideas,
Empericism,
Association of continuity
4  cards
Genes and evolution
Genotype,
Phenotype,
Mitosis
8  cards
Functionalism
Functionalism,
Distal explantations,
Proximate explanations
6  cards
Parental investment
Polygyny,
Polyandry,
Monogamy
7  cards
Classical conditioning
Habituation,
Extinction,
Spontaneous recovery
7  cards
Conditioning humans
Drug tolerance,
Overdose,
Relapse
6  cards
Reinforcement schedule
Fixed ratio schedule,
Variable ratio schedule,
Fixed interval schedule
10  cards
Neurons
Central nervous system,
Peripheral nervous system,
Sensory neurons
5  cards
Transmission
Synapse,
Neurotransmitter,
Best studied neurotransmitters
7  cards
Nerves
Cranial nerves,
Spinal nerves,
Somatosensation
10  cards
Brain structure
Brainstem,
Medulla and pons,
A
6  cards
Limbic system
Limbic system,
Amygdala,
Hippocampus
4  cards
Cerebral cortex
Cerebral cortex,
Occipital lobe,
Temporal lobe
7  cards
Organisation of primary areas
Principle of topographic organisa...,
Proportion,
Premotor areas
6  cards
Hormones and aphasia
Hormones,
Pituitary gland,
Androgens
7  cards
Brain development
Skill training,
Hippocampus orientation,
Long term potentiation ltp
5  cards
Motivation
Motivation,
Homeostasis,
Regulatory drive
8  cards
Drive theories
Central state theory of drivers,
Central drive system,
Hypothalamus
8  cards
Appetite control
Arcuate nucleus,
Peptide yy,
Leptin
4  cards
Emotion
Emotion,
Affect,
Mood
9  cards
Primary visual cortex
What pathway,
Where pathway,
Binocular disparity
8  cards
Object recognition
Agnosia,
Fusiform gyrus,
Orientation detector
5  cards
Grouping (gestalt principle)
Proximity,
Similarity,
Closure
7  cards
Figure/ground
Figure,
Ground,
Motion parallax
7  cards
Memory
Implicit memory,
Classical conditioning phases to ...,
Sensory memory
9  cards
Vision tasks
Slanted line in horizontal,
Motion parallax,
Feature search
7  cards

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