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MCAT Behavioral Sciences

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

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Decks in this class (12)

Biology and Behavior (CH1)
Fight or flight,
Rest and digest,
What happens when the sns is acti...
32  cards
Sensation and Perception (CH2)
What is behind the iris and helps...,
Contraction of the ciliary muscle...,
Behind the lens of the eye there ...
60  cards
Learning and Memory (CH3)
Repeated exposure to the same sti...,
The recovery of a response to a s...,
The creation of a pairing or asso...
53  cards
Cognition, Consciousness, and Language (CH4)
This theory states that both verb...,
What are piagets stages of cognit...,
This type of psychology looks at ...
72  cards
Motivation, Emotion, and Stress (CH5)
External forces coming from outsi...,
Motivation that comes from within...,
Innate fixed patterns of behavior...
50  cards
Identity and Personality (CH6)
The sum of ways in which we descr...,
Individual components of our self...,
Defined as the state of being sim...
81  cards
Psychological Disorders (CH7)
False beliefs discordant with rea...,
What are four types of delusions,
What are positive symptoms of sch...
60  cards
Social Processes, Attitudes, and Behavior (CH8)
Being in the presence of others w...,
When the presence of a large grou...,
Deindividuation can lead to behav...
40  cards
Social Interaction (CH9)
Given involuntarily based on race...,
Gained as a result of ones effort...,
Status by which one is most ident...
48  cards
Social Thinking (CH10)
A phenomenon where individuals li...,
Sharing ones fears thoughts and g...,
The phenomenon whereby people lik...
36  cards
Social Structure and Demographics (CH11)
The study of the structure and fu...,
Harmful consequences of peoples a...,
Refers to the beneficial conseque...
38  cards
Social Stratification (CH12)
How is socioeconomic status deter...,
Derives from clearly identifiable...,
Is aquired via direct individual ...
25  cards

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