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Decks in this class (24)

1A introduction to research
Scientific method,
Aim,
Population
8  cards
1B scientific research methodologies
Investigation methodologies,
Controlled experiment,
Case study
16  cards
1C population, sample and sampling
Population,
Sample
7  cards
1D preventing error and bias
Extraneous variable,
Cofounding variable,
Participant related variables
12  cards
1E organising and interpreting data
Data,
Types of data,
Primary data
8  cards
1F evaluating data
Accuracy,
2  cards
1G ethical considerations
Ethical concepts,
Beneficence,
Integrity
7  cards
2A the nervous system
Central nervous system,
Brain,
Spinal cord
10  cards
2B conscious and unconscious responses
Conscious response,
Unconscious response,
Spinal reflex
4  cards
2C neurotransmitters and neuromodulators
Presynaptic neruon,
Neural synapse,
Postsynaptic neuron
8  cards
2D synaptic plasicity
Synaptic plasticity,
Mechanisms involved in synaptic p...,
Learning and memory
5  cards
3A stress
Stress,
Stressor,
Distress
7  cards
3B GAS model
Gas model,
3 stages include
2  cards
3C LAZ model of stress/coping
1  cards
3D the gut brain axis
Gut,
Gut microbiota,
Gut microbiome
6  cards
3E coping with stress
Coping,
Contact specific effectiveness,
Coping flexibility
4  cards
4A classical conditioning
Learning,
Behaviourist approaches to learning,
Classical conditioning
6  cards
4B operant conditioning
Operant conditioning,
Antecedent,
Behaviour
9  cards
4C observational learning
Ob,
Observational learning,
Model
9  cards
4D aboriginal and Torres's strait islander approaches to learning
Systems of knowledge,
Country,
8 ways aboriginal learning
11  cards
5A akinston- shriffin multi-store of memory
Memory,
Atkinson shriffin multi model,
Encoding
13  cards
5B brain structures involved in memory
Long term memory,
Explicit memory,
Implicit memory
12  cards
5C the role of episodic and semantic memory in remembering and imagining
Semantic memory,
Episodic memory,
Autobiographical events
12  cards
5D mnemonic s
Written traditions,
Mnemonics,
Acronym
8  cards

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