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chapter 1 : evolution of psychology (1)
What are truisms,
What is the origin of the word ps...,
Explain psychology in the 16th ce...
37
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chapter 1 : evolution of psychology (2)
What two schools were the most in...,
How did humanists consider behavi...,
What was the criticsm for psychoa...
32
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chapter 2 :The Research Enterprise in Psychology(1)
What are the goals of the scienti...,
Explain measurement and description,
Explain understanding and prediction
35
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chapter 2 : Research enterprise of psychology(2)
What are the two types of statistics,
What is descriptive statistics an...,
Define the 3 measures of central ...
24
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chapter 3 : Biological basis of behaviour(1)
What is the function of the amygdala,
What are the two types of cells i...,
What are neurons
33
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chapter 3 : Biological basis of behaviour (2)
What is the primary way neurons c...,
What is the brief process involve...,
What are the 8 steps of synaptic ...
19
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Chapter 3 : Biological basis of behaviour (3)
How is normal behaviour character...,
What is synaptic pruning,
Define long term potentiation
27
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Chapter 3 : biological basis of behaviour(4)
What is peripheral nervous system...,
What is the somatic nervous system,
What is the function of the sns
38
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Chapter 3 : Biological basis of behaviour (5)
What is brain plasticity,
What causes brain plasticity,
What are the two regions of the b...
15
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Chapter 4 : Sensation and perception (1)
Differentiate between sensation a...,
Explain how a person with synesth...,
What is the field of psychophysics
24
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CHapter 4 : Sensation and perception (2)
What are the two types of recepto...,
What are the functions of the cones,
Where is visual activity the grea...
25
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Chapter 4 : Sensation and perception (3)
Define binocular cues,
What is the principle binocular d...,
Name another binocular cue
29
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Chapter 4 : Sensation and perception (4)
What is the vestibular system,
What makes up the largest part of...,
What is the kinesthetic system
4
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Chapter 5: Variations in consciousness(1)
Define consciousness,
Define mind wandering,
What is the most commonly used in...
25
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Chapter 5 : Variations in consciousness(2)
How serious are the effects of pa...,
What are the effects of rem depri...,
What is the rebound effect
23
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Chapter 5: Variations of consciousness(3)
Define hypnosis,
What are the effects can be produ...,
What is a popular view of hypnosis
24
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Chapter 5 : Variations of consciousness(4)
What are sedatives,
What sedatives are the most widel...,
What are the effects of taking se...
29
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Chapter 6 : Learning (1)
The principles that explain learn...,
What is conditioning,
Define phobias
20
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Chapter 6: Learning (2)
Define spontaneous recovery,
What is the renewal effect,
Define stimulus generalization
20
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Chapter 6: Learning (3)
Define primary reinforcers,
Define secondary reinforcers,
What is acquistion in operant con...
20
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Chapter 6: Learning (4)
What is avoidance learning,
What is escape learning,
__________presents an interesting...
8
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Chapter 7: Human Memory (1)
What are the three key processes ...,
Psychologists probing the working...,
Define encoding
20
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Chapter 7: Human Memory (2)
What is self referent encoding,
What is sensory memory,
What is the term for brief memory...
20
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Chapter 7: Human Memory (3)
Define conceptual hierarchy,
Define schema,
What are semantic networks
20
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Chapter 7: Human Memory (4)
What causes pseudoforgetting,
When you can t remember the infor...,
What is decay theory
20
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Chapter 7: Human Memory (5)
Define long term potentiation,
Scientists discovered relatively ...,
What are the two types of amnesia
17
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Chapter 8: Language and thought (1)
What are the properties of langauge,
What are the smallest speech unit...,
A letter in the alphabet can repr...
20
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Chapter 8: Language and thought(2)
What is the nativist theory for l...,
What is the interactional theory ...,
What is linguistic relativity
20
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Chapter 8: Language and thought (3)
Explain the difference in problem...,
________occurs when people feel o...,
_________ involves making choices...
13
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