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The Science of Psycholgy
Biological Perspective
Memory
Consciousness and Cognition
Stress and Health
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Description Prediction Control Explanation
What are the four goals of reseach in scientific psychology?
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1- is part of the nerous system that consist of brain and spinal cord 2-is all nerves and neurons that are not contained in the brain and spinal cord but that run through the body itself
What is the difference between central nervous system and peripheral nervous system?
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Episodic/ experiential memory semeatic memory procedural memory
What are the types of memory?
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a person's awareness of everything that is going on around him or her at any moment, which is used to organized behavior
What is consciousness?
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1- is postive events or optimal amount of stress that ppl need to promote health and well being 2- is when the occurance of unpleasant stressors
What is the difference between eustress and distress?
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Structuralism Behavorialism Gestalt Psycholoanalysis Functionalism
What are the major schools of psychology?
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1- is responsible for stressful events and bodily arousal (fight or flight) 2- is the normal function after the arousal and is responsible for the day to day functioning
What is the difference between parasympathetic and sympathetic?
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Stage theory ~Sensory register ~Short term ~Long term
What are the major theories of memory?
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Nightmares occur in________ sleep, whereas night terrors occur in _______ sleep?
What is REM; NREM?
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When ppl have to work harder, do more work, or work faster, they are experiencing______________.
What is uncontrollability?
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Observation Case Study Experimentatio Archival/ correlational studies Near or Quasi-experiments Surveys
What are the major methods of research?
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EEG (eletroencephalgram) CAT (computerized axial tomography) MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) PET (position emission
What are the types of brain montioring systems?
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Recall Recognition Relearning Response to skilled performed
What are the forms of retrieval?
300
In which disorder does breathing stop for nearly half a minute or more
What is sleep apnea?
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When a person tires to cope by eliminating or changing the stressor directly, it is known as________.
What is problem-focuesd coping?
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In the definition of psychology, behavior means_____ a) internal, convert processes b) mental processes c) outward or overt actions and reactions d) only human behavior
What is outward or overt actions and reactions
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acetylcholin norepinephrine serotonin dopamine GABA glutamate endophins
What are the major neurotransmitters?
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~Awareness and control of mental process ~Forms: meta-memory, meta- problem-solving...etc ~Overall stages: (planning goals and strategies) Meta-memory stages: target elaborative subjective testing
What is meta cognition and its stages?
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superordinate basic formal natural They are what?
What are the different concepts?
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Which of the following is a cognitve symptom of stress? a) frequent colds b) anixety c) overeating d) memory problems
What is memory problems?