Introduction to Psychology

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Decks in this class (28)

Chapter 1.1 What is psychology
Reciprocal determinism 1,
Etic perspective 2,
Emic perspective 3
9  cards
Chapter 1.2 Pseudoscience
Pseudoscience 1,
Overuse of ad hoc immunizing hypo...,
Overreliance on anecdotes 2
8  cards
Chapter 1.3 Scientific Thinking
Scientific skepticism 1,
Critical thinking 2,
Ruling out rival hypothesis 3
9  cards
Chapter 1.4 Psychology's Past and Present
Early history of psy 1,
Structuralism 2,
Functionalism 3
16  cards
Chapter 2.1 The Beauty and neccesity of good research desing
Why we need research designs 1,
Prefrontal lobotomy 2,
System 1 thinking 3
5  cards
Chapter 2.2 Scientific Methodology
Naturalistic observation 1,
High in external validity 2,
Low in internal validity 3
25  cards
Chapter 2.3 Ethical issues in research design
Tuskegee study 1,
Informed consent 2,
Justification of deception 3
5  cards
Chapter 2.4 Statistics
Descriptive statistics 1,
Central tendency 2,
Mean 3
6  cards
Chapter 2.5 evaluating psy research
Peer review 1
1  cards
Chapter 13.1 What is social psychology
Need to belong theory slm 1,
Social comparison theory 2,
Social contagion 3
9  cards
Chapter 13.2 Social Influence
Conformity 1,
Deindividuation 2,
Groupthink 3
10  cards
Chapter 13.3 Helping and Harming Others
Bystander nonintervention 1,
Pluralistic ignorance 2,
Diffusion of responsibility 3
8  cards
Chapter 13.4 Attitudes and Persuation
Attitude 1,
When attitudes dont predict behav...,
When attitudes predict behavior 3
12  cards
Chapter 13.5 Prejudice and Discrimination
Stereotype 1,
Prejudice 2,
Adaptive concervatism 3
9  cards
Chapter 5.1 The biology of sleep
Consciousness 1,
Circadian rhythm 2,
Biological clock 3
16  cards
Chapter 5.2 Dreams
Freud s dream protection theory 1,
Wish fulfillment 2,
Manifest content 3
7  cards
Chapter 5.3 Unusual experiences
Hallucinations 1,
Out of body experience 2,
Near death experience 3
8  cards
Chapter 5.4 Drugs
Psychoavtive drug 1,
Substance abuse disorder 2,
Tolerance 3
15  cards
Chapter 6.1 Classical Conditioning
Learning 1,
Habituation 2,
Sensitization 3
19  cards
Chapter 6.2 Operant Conditioning
Operant conditioning 1,
The law of effect 2,
Thorndike 3
23  cards
Chapter 7.1 How Memory Operates
Learning 1,
Memory 2,
The paradox of memory 3
36  cards
Chapter 7.2 The Three Processes of Memory
Encoding 1,
Storage 2,
Retrieval 3
17  cards
Chapter 7.3 Biology of Memory
Where is memory stored 1,
Retrograde amnesia 2,
Anterograde amnesia 3
6  cards
Chapter 7.4 The Development of Memory
Memory over time 1,
Meta memory 2,
Infantile amnesia 3
3  cards
Chapter 7.5 False Memories
Flashbulb memories 1,
Source monitoring confusion 2,
Cryptomnesia 3
8  cards
Chapter 8.1 Thinking and Reasoning
Thinking 1,
Cognitive bias 2,
Representetiveness heuristic 3
6  cards
Chapter 8.2 Thinking at its hardest: decision making
Decision making 1,
Overanalyzing 2,
Framing 3
3  cards
Chapter 8.3 How Does Language Work?
1 pre linguistic stage 1,
2 babbling stage 2,
3 holophrastic stage 3
18  cards

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