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Psychology Final

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Preoperational Intelligence

Piaget's Term For Cognitive Development Betwe...

Centration

A Characteristic Of Preoperational Thought In...

Egocentrism

Piaget's Term For Children's Tendency To Thin...

Focus On Appearance

A Characteristic Of Preoperational Though In ...

Psychology Final Review

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Aggression

Any Physical Or Verbal Behavior Intended To H...

Just World Phenomenon

Tendency Of People To Believe That World Is J...

In Group Bias

Tendency To Favor One's Own Group

Stereotype

A Generalized (sometimes Accurate But Often O...

Psychology Modules 33-45

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Free Association

In Psycholanalysis, A Method Of Exploring The...

Psychoanaysis

Freud's Theory Of Personality That Attributes...

Unconscious

According To Freud, A Reservoir Of Mostly Una...

Id

Contains A Reservoir Of Unconscious Psychic E...

I/O Psychology 2060 Chapter 12

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Work Motivation

Direction Intensity Persistence

Five Critical Concepts

Behavior Performance Ability Situational F...

Expectancy Theory (Vroom)

A Theory Of Motivation Based On The Perceived...

Cognitive Theory

Job Outcomes Valence Instrumentality Expec...

Ab Psychology Chapter "3"

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Biological Perspective

Emphasis On The Role Of Biological Factors On...

What Is The System That Is Most Talked About ...

Nervous System Interested In Neural Transmis...

Neuron

A Nerve Cell The Basic Building Block Of The...

Who Were The Biological Perspectives Inspired...

Physican From Hippocrates Through Kraepelin

Psychology 101

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Cognition

•All Mental Activities Associated With Thi...

_________ Deals With Mental Groupings Of Obje...

Concepts - Cognition

Concepts Form By Developing _________

Prototypes

By Using Trial And Error, algorithms, An...

Solve

Social Psychology Final

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Correlation Studies

Whether Two Or More Factors Are Naturally Ass...

Experimental Studies

Manipulate Some Factor To See Its Effect On A...

Mundane Realism

To Which An Experiment Is Superficially Simil...

Experimental Realism

Degree To Which An Experiment Ab...

Psychology Chaps 10+12

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A Strong Affectional Bond With Special Others...

Attachment

Biological Source For Attachment

Imprinting

The Pleasurable Tactile Sensations Provided B...

Contact Comfort

Researcher Observes Infants In The Presence O...

Strange Situation Procedure

Psychology Chapter 4

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A Person Who Hears Musical Notes In Specific ...

Synesthete

Sensation And Perception

Are Two Separate Events

Psychophysics Was An Approach To Studying Per...

Measured The Strength Of A Stimulus And An Ob...

Adjusting To The Sub-freezing Temps Of Winter...

Sensory Adaption

Psychology 001 CHAPTER 1

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PSYCHOLOGY

The Scientific Study Of Mind And Behavior&nbs...

MIND

Our Private Inner Experience Of Perceptions, ...

BEHAVIOR

Observable Actions Of Human Beings And Nonhum...

NATIVISM

Gthe Philosophical View That Certain Kinds Of...

Understanding Psychology

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Psychology

The Scientif Study Of Behavior And Mental Pro...

Scientific Method

Collecting Data, Generating A Theory To Expla...

Theory

It Organizes Known Facts, Allows Us To Predi...

Hypotheses

Specific, Testable Predictions Derived From A...

Social Psychology Test 1

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1. What Is Socia...

-Social Psychology Is The Science Of The Soci...

1. What Was The ...

-Pelham, Mirenberg, And Jones (2002)- We Are ...

1. What Did Aron...

-What Brain Area Responsible For Relationship...

1. What Is The D...

-Natural Selection: How We Develop Strategies...

Psychology 2T

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The Field Of ______ Studies The ...

Behavioral Genetics

Twin Studies Have Found That Identical T...

Intelligence, Leadership, Tendency To Fo...

Adoption Studies Have Supported Some Of ...

Shyness And Aggressiveness.

In An Attempt To Describe “national Pe...

Geert Hofstede

Unit 5 Psychology Vocab

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Circadian Rhythms

Biological Rhythms That Occur Approximately E...

Ultradian Rhythms

Biological Rhythms That Occur More Than Once ...

Infradian Rhythms

Biological Rhythms That Occur Once A Month Or...

Melatonin

A Hormone That Helps Regulate Daily Biologica...

Psychology Chapter 3

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Our Awareness Of Ourselves And Our Environmen...

Consciousness

The Principle That Info Is Often Simultaneous...

Dual Processing

The Focusing Of Conscious Awareness On A Part...

Selective Attention

Failing To See Visible Objects When Our Atten...

Inattentional Blindness

Psychology 100 - Chapter 14: Abnormal Behaviour

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What Does The Medical Model Think Of Abnormal...

Proposes That It Is...

Diagnosis:

Involves Distinguishing...

Etiology:

Refers To The Appar...

Prognosis:

Is A Forecast About The...

Chapter 8 9 10 I/O Psychology 2060

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Two Theories Of Organizations

Classical Theory Neoclassical Theory

Classical Theory (Four Basic Components To An...

A System Of Differentiated Activities. Peop...

Four Major Structural Principles

Functional Principle Scalar Principle Line/...

Functional Principle

The Concept That Organizations Should Be Divi...

Chapter 14 Psychology Vocab

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Traits

Relatively Enduring Predispositions That Infl...

Nomothetic Approach

Approach To Personality That Focuses On Ident...

Idiographic Approach

Approach To Personality That Focuses On Ident...

Molecular Genetic Studies

Investigations That Allow Researchers To Pinp...

Psychology Test Four Chapter Chapter 13

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1. What Is The Goal Of Psych...

Uncover Repressed Memories, Bring Unresolved,...

2. Describe The Following Te...

ANALYSIS OF TRANSFERENCE= Patient Transfers T...

What Is Client-centered Therapy And What...

CLIENT CENTERED THERAPY= A Non Directive Ther...

2. What Are E...

EXISTENTIAL THERAPY= Focuses On The Problems ...

Psychology 315 Notes Ch. 13 Prejudice And Intergroup Relations, Part 2

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How Do We Get At People's Underlying Implicit...

Bogus Pipeline Technique - if You Lie We...

Implicit Association Test

Can Also Be Used To Determine A Person's True...

Why Does Prejudice Exist?

Automatic Categorization - Humans Are Predisp...

Realistic Conflict Theory

Prejudice Arises From Competition Over Scarce...