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Chapter 1
Distinction between psychology an...,
Define psychology,
Clinical psychology
15  cards
Origins of Contemporary Psychology
Scientific roots of psychology,
Philosophical roots of psychology
2  cards
Classic Perspectives and Theories in Psychology
Functionalism william james 1842 ...,
Structuralism wilhelm wundt 1832 ...,
Psychoanalysis sigmund freud 1856...
5  cards
Contrmporary Perspectives and Theories in Psychology
Behavioural,
Biological,
Cognitive
4  cards
Scientific Nature of Psychology
Non scientific explanations,
Scientific versus non scientific ...,
Psychics and psi abilities
5  cards
Steps in Psychological Research
Step 2,
Step 1,
Step 3
7  cards
Research Methods
Independent variable,
Experimental research,
Dependent variable
14  cards
Quantitative and Qualitative Data
Qualitative data,
Quantitative data
2  cards
Making Sense of Data
Tables,
Percentages,
Graphs
3  cards
Piagets - Formal Operational Stage
Abstract thinking,
Formal operational stage,
Logical thinking
3  cards
Piagets - Concrete Operational Stage
Conservation,
Concrete operational stage,
Classification
3  cards
Ethics and Professional Conduct
Participants rights confidentiality,
Roles and responsibilities of the...,
Voluntary participation
9  cards
The Visual Perception System
Perception,
Visual perception system,
Sensation
8  cards
Structure Of The Eye
Pupil,
Cornea,
Iris
8  cards
Gestalt Principles
Figure ground,
Gestalt principles,
Closure
5  cards
Depth Principles
Binocular depth cues convergence ...,
Depth principles,
Convergence
12  cards
Perceptual Constancies
Size constancy,
Perceptual constancies,
Shape cosntancy
4  cards
Müler-Lyer Illusion
Carpenter world hypothesis,
Muller lyer illusion,
Biological perspective
6  cards
Perceptual Set and Visual Perception
Context,
Perceptual set and visual perception,
Motivation
6  cards
Visual Illusions
Examples of visual illusions,
What are visual illusions,
How do illusions work
3  cards
Piagets - Sensory Motor Stage
Object permanence,
Sensory motor stage,
Goal directed behaviour
3  cards
Piagets - Pre-operational Stage
Egocentrism,
Pre operational stage,
Animism
6  cards
Psychosocial Development
Psychosocial development,
Erik erikson 1902 1994,
Psychosocial crisis
11  cards
Mental Illness
Psychotic illness,
Mental illness,
Non psychotic
9  cards
Cognitive Development
Sensory motor stage 0 2 years,
Cognitive development,
Object permanence
22  cards
Emotional Development
Attachment theory,
Attachment,
British psychiatrist john bowlby ...
5  cards
Areas of Lifespan Development
Quantitative vs qualitative changes,
Continuous vs discontinuous,
Differences within vs differences...
5  cards
Stages Of Lifespan Development
Childhood,
Infancy,
Adolescence
6  cards
Perspectives Of Lifespan Development
Social development,
Biological development,
Cognitive development
9  cards
Research Methods For Studying Development
Cross sectional study,
Longitudinal study,
Cohort sequential method
11  cards

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