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22 Cards in this Set
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the interacting influences between personality and environmental factors
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reciprocal determinism
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an expectation that people will help not hurt those who have helped them
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reciprocity norm
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a measure of memory in which the person need only identify items previously learned as on a multiple choce test
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recognition
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a simple automatic inborn response to a sensory stimulus such as the knee jerk response
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reflex
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a resting perod after orgasm
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refractory period
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psychoanalytic defense mechanism in which an individual faced w. anxiety retreats to a more infantile psychosexual stage where some psychic energy remains fixated
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regression
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the tendency for extremes of unusual scores to fall back toward their average
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regression tward the mean
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the conscious repetition of information either to maintain it in consciousness or to encode it for storage
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rehearsal
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in operant conditioning any event that strengthens the behavior it follows
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reinforcer
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the perception that one is worse off relative to those with whom one compares oneself
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relative deprivation
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a memory measure that assesses the amount of time saved when learning material for a second time
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relearning
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the extent to which a test yield consistent results as assessed by the consistency of scores on two halved of the test on alternate forms of the test or on retesting
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reliability
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the tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation
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REM rebound
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rapid eye movement sleep
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REM sleep
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the application of repeated pulses of magnetic energy to the brain
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repetitive trans cranial magnetic stimulation
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repeating the essence of a research study usually with different participants in different situations to see whether the basic finding extends to other participants and circumstances
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replication
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judging the likelihood of things in terms of how well they seem to represent or match particular prototypes; may lead one to ignore other relevant info
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representativeness heuristic
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in psychoanalytic theory, the basic defense mechanism that banishes anxiety arousing thoughts feelings and memories from consciousness
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repression
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in psychoanalyst the blocking form consciousness of anxiety laden material
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resistance
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behavior that occurs as an automatic response to some stimulus;
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respondent behavior
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a nerve network in the brain stem that plays an important role in controlling arousal
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reticular formation
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the light sensitive inner surface of the eye containing the receptor rods and cones plus layers of neurons that begin the processing of visual info
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retina
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