psychology unit 1

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Decks in this class (13)

3A - Heredity And Environmental Factors 🌱
Define psychological development,
What are genes,
What is heredity
7  cards
3B - The Biopsychosocial Approach 🌱
What is maladaptive behaviour,
What is the biopsychosocial approach,
What is the biopsychosocial model
16  cards
3C - The Process Of Psychological Development 🌱
What are the areas of psychologic...,
What is emotional development,
What is attachment
30  cards
3D - Sensitive And Critical Periods In Psychological Development 🌱
What are sensitive periods,
How does neuroplasticity connect ...,
What is imprinting
4  cards
4A - Criteria Used To Categorise Typical And Atypical Behaviour 🌱
What is typical development,
What are typical behaviours,
What are atypical behaviours
6  cards
4B - Normality And Neurotypicality 🌱
Define normality,
Define abnormality,
Define neurotypicality
13  cards
4C - Normal Variations Of Brain Development 🌱
What is neurodiversity,
What is neurodivergent,
What is autism spectrum disorder
6  cards
5A - Understanding The Role Of The Brain 🧠
What is the brain heart debate,
What is the mind body problem,
What was phrenology
12  cards
5B - The Hindbrain, Midbrain, Forebrain, And Cerebral Cortex 🧠
What are the four major regions o...,
What is the hindbrain,
What is the cerebellum
29  cards
The Neuron 🧠
What are neurons,
Define dendrite,
Define soma
10  cards
6A - Neuroplasticity 🧠
What is neuroplasticity,
Define synaptogenesis,
What is long term potentiation
11  cards
6B - Acquired Brain Injury 🧠
Define acquired brain injury,
Define traumatic brain injury,
What is aphasia
6  cards
6C - Contemporary Research Into Neurological Disorders 🧠
0  cards

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