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Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology Key Terms
Psychology,
Metacognitive thinking,
Cognitive psychology aka experime...
41  cards
Chapter 2: Scientific Thinking & Research in Psychology Key Terms
Rationalism,
Scientific thinking,
Replication
43  cards
Chapter 3: The Biology of Behavior Key Terms
Dna deoxyribonucleic acid,
Chromosome,
Genome
85  cards
Chapter 4: Sensing & Perceiving Our World Key Terms
Sensation,
Perception,
Sensory adaptation
60  cards
Chapter 5: Human Development Key Terms
Germinal stage,
Zygote,
Embryo
47  cards
Chapter 6: Consciousness Key Terms
Consciousness,
Wakefulness,
Awareness
41  cards
Chapter 7: Memory Key Terms
Memory,
Encoding,
Automatic processing
46  cards
Chapter 8: Learning Key Terms
Learning,
Association,
Conditioning
39  cards
Chapter 9: Language & Thought Key Terms
Human language,
Syntax,
Grammar
32  cards
Chapter 10: Intelligence, Problem Solving, & Creativity Key Terms
Intelligence,
Verbal intelligence,
Spatial intelligence
43  cards
Chapter 11: Motivation and Emotion Key Terms
Motivation,
Needs,
Drives
36  cards
Chapter 12: Stress & Health Key Terms
Stress,
Stressors,
Primary appraisal
34  cards
Chapter 13: Personality: the Uniqueness of an Individual Key Terms
Trait,
Behavioral thresholds,
Unconscious
38  cards
Chapter 14: Social Behavior Key Terms
Social facilitation,
Social loafing,
Social norms
34  cards
Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders Key Terms
Syndrome,
Comorbidity,
Attention deficit hyperactivity d...
40  cards
Chapter 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorders Key Terms
Phenothiazines,
Traditional antipsychotics,
Tardive dyskinesia
36  cards

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