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Decks in this class (17)

Week 1- Science of Psychology
Psychology,
Scientific method,
Hypothesis
11  cards
Week 1- How Psychology Became A Science
Empiricism,
Determinism,
Materialism
28  cards
Week 1- Principles of Scientific Research
Characteristics of good scientifi...,
Objective,
Valid
17  cards
Week 1- Types of Research
Correlation coefficient,
Random assignment,
Confounding variable
11  cards
Week 2- The Nervous System
Central nervous system,
Peripheral nervous system,
Somatic nervous system
14  cards
Week 2- Neural Communication
Axon hillock,
Sensory neurons,
Motor neurons
10  cards
Measuring Brain Activity/ Lesioning
Lesioning,
Transcranial magnetic stimulation...,
Computerized tomograph ct
11  cards
Sense and Perception
Sensation,
Perception,
Transduction
17  cards
The Visual System
Lens,
Accommodation,
Retina
32  cards
Genetics and Behaviour
Behavioural genomics,
Behavioural genetics,
Heritability
7  cards
Classical and Operant Conditioning
Stimulus generalization,
One trial learning,
Stimulus discrimination
24  cards
Memory Systems
Atikinson shiffrin model,
Stores,
Control processes
26  cards
Encoding and Retrieving
Maintenance rehearsal,
Elaborative rehearsal,
Shallow processing
17  cards
Organization of Knowledge
Concept,
Categories,
Categorization
16  cards
Problem Solving
Algorithms,
Heuristics,
Mental set
11  cards
Language
Aphasia,
Broccas area,
Wernickes area
17  cards
Understanding Intelligence
Savant,
Factor analysis,
Single level of intelligence
13  cards

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