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36 Cards in this Set
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Developmental Psychologists
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the study of the changes that occur in people from birth to old age
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Clinical psychologists
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diagnosis and treatment of personality and behavioral disorders
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Experimental psychologists
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study of mental and emotional activity
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Hemispheres
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Left: Language
Right: Spatial Left Handers: increased incidence of LD |
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Passive Marriage type
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unemotional, have same goals
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Total marriage type
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couple does everything together, including work
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Adolescence: early maturers
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often get mixed messages from peers.
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where is memory stored?
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the cortex
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what is recall
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memory
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schema
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closely associated info
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maintance rehearsal
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rote memorization
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elaborative rehearsal
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making meaning/ association
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Visual memory
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occipital lobe
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Auditory memory
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temporal lobe
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smell memory
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temporal lobe
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emotion
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front and underneath
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intellect
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front
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speech
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left
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sensory
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sensory strips (parietal)
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motor
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cerebellum
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cortex
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whole outside, stores memory
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What's a synapse
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the space between two neurons
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What kind of communication does the nervous system use?
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electrical and chemical
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What kind of communication does the endocrine system use?
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biochemical
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Fixed Interval Schedule
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reinforcement after a fixed amount of time has passed
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Fixed Ratio
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reinforcement after a fixed number of responses
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Variable ratio
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reinforcement after a varying number of responses
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Variable interval
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reinforcement of first response after varying amounts of time
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Growth and deficiency theory
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maslow, everyone is motivated to grow through the five stages
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cognitive theory
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the more successful the person feels the more motivated they are to achieve
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Displacement
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discharging pent up feelings on less dangers items
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Projection
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placing blame for one's problems on others
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reaction formation
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endorse opposing viewpoints
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sociocultural approach
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examines culture around the person.
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neurobiological
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looks for a physicological
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behavioral
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looks at rewards and punishments given for certain behaviors
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