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Sight (vision)
Transparent thick sheet of fibrou...,
Thin layer of cells that lines th...,
Space filled with aqueous humour ...
36  cards
Sensory Perception
Inferences and perceptual organiz...,
Depth d t retinal disparity with ...,
Binocular convergence based on ho...
127  cards
Sleep and Consciousness
Mental state characterized by bei...,
Memory of something that did not ...,
Mental practice associated with i...
29  cards
Drugs of Abuse
Incentivize behaviors beneficial ...,
Also known as the reward pathway ...,
The start of the mesolimbic pathw...
45  cards
Attention
Stimuli in environment are all ca...,
Stimuli are all fully processed w...,
Attenuator weakens input from una...
25  cards
Memory
Brains are like computers receivi...,
Ultra short term memory that take...,
Memory for what you see
62  cards
Cognition
Mental model providing a framewor...,
Taking in new information and exp...,
Adjusting a schema to account for...
33  cards
Language
Proposes that language acquisitio...,
The period in early development w...,
Different arrangements of words c...
27  cards
Emotions
6 universal emotionscoined by pau...,
Experience of emotion is due to p...,
Emotion and physiologic response ...
15  cards
Stress
Spending conscious effort to redu...,
Most effective coping techniques,
Healthy coping techniques that re...
25  cards
Behavior
Amino acid neurotransmitters,
Peptide neurotransmitters,
Monoamine neurotransmitters
54  cards
Human Development
Evaluates the psychological progr...,
Identity development theorypeople...,
Identity development theory peopl...
58  cards
Behavior and Genetics
Comparison of monozygotic versus ...,
Monozygotic vs dizygotic twins,
Problems with twin studies
26  cards
Motivation and Attitudes
Stimulates eatinglesion results i...,
Signals to stop eatinglesion resu...,
Appetite suppressing hormone rele...
50  cards
Social Psychology
The tendency for people to behave...,
Individual conforms due to uncert...,
Individual conforms to gain appro...
22  cards
Normative and Non-normative behavior
Violation of a societal norm defi...,
Deviance is a learned behavior th...,
Behavior is deviant if people hav...
13  cards
Learning
Loss of response to repeated stimuli,
Increased response to repeated st...,
Solving a problem using past skills
34  cards
Attitude and Behavior Change
A person s behaviors cognition an...,
Views behaviors as being influenc...,
How did bandura see bbhavior cogn...
17  cards
Perception, Prejudice, and bias
A model of attribution theory tha...,
The extent that other people beha...,
Kelly s covariation model
40  cards
Social behavior
Authoritarian parenting,
Authoritative parenting,
Permissive or indulgent parenting
35  cards
Social interactions
Harmful action against a certain ...,
Discrimination by an individual p...,
Discrimination at an institutiona...
32  cards
Individuals and Society
How someone thinks about or perce...,
Existential vs categorical self,
Social versus personal identity
7  cards
Animal Behavior
Search for food or other resource...,
Foraging as a solo individual,
Foraging as part of a larger coor...
14  cards
Social Institutions
The process of defining humans be...,
Proposed by talcott parsonssick p...,
Describes the experience of havin...
25  cards
Sociological Theories
A macrosociological framework bas...,
Intended purposes or consequences...,
Unintended purposes or consequenc...
30  cards
Demographics
Socially defined categories based...,
Socially defined categories based...,
Minority groups are segregated an...
55  cards
Culture
Way of life shared by a group of ...,
The way people organize themselve...,
Culture adopted by the highest cl...
19  cards
Social Inequality
Horizontal movement in social mob...,
Vertical movement in social mobility,
Social standing is ascribed by ba...
26  cards
Principles of Research
Research ethicsreasonable uncerta...,
Research ethics,
Research ethics
19  cards
Statistics
A symmetric distribution with equ...,
A normal distribution with a mean...,
Asymmetric distribution named eit...
27  cards

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