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Modules 1,2,4,5,6

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Wilhelm Wundt   show
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Structuralism   show
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Gestalt Psychology   show
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William James   show
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show The way consciousness helps people adapt to their environment.  
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show A stereotypic therapist.  
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show Focused on abnormal behavior and relied on personal observation.  
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Ivan Pavlov   show
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show Emphasized conscious experience  
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Cognitive Perspective   show
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Biological Perspective   show
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Social-Cultural Perspective   show
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Behavioral Perspective   show
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Humanistic Perspective   show
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show Consider how our helping behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts.  
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show Observations may be influenced by what you discover. Bias occurs when any factor unfairly increases the likelihood that the researcher will come to a perticular conclusion.  
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Critical Thinking   show
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show A tendency for research participants to respond in a certain way because they know they are being observed or they believe they know what the researcher wants.  
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show A technique in which the observer makes no attempt to manipulate or control the situation.  
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Correlational Study   show
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Positively Correlated   show
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Negatively Correlated   show
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Longitudinal and Cross-Sectional Studies   show
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Cross Sectional Studies   show
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show A specification of the exact procedures used to make a variable specific and measurable for reaserch purposes  
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Independant Variable   show
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show The behavioral or mental process where the impact of the independent variavle is measured.  
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show The participants in an experiment who are exposed to the treatment, that is, the independent variable.  
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show The participants in an experiment who are not exposed to the independent variable.  
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Random Assignment   show
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show In an experiment, a variable, that could influence the dependent variable.  
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show An experimental procedure in which both the research in which both the research participants are ignorant to the expected outcome.  
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Placebo   show
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show Run the experiment and collect the data. Then analyze the numbers, using statistics, to find out if the hypothesis is supported.  
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Replication   show
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Prenatal   show
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Zygote   show
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show The biochemical units of heredity that direct how our cells become specialized for various functions during prenatal development.  
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show The developing human organism from about two weeks after fertilization through the end of the eighth week.  
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Fetus   show
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Teratogens   show
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show When the mother drinks alcohol during the pregnancy, the child is born with FAS. -symptoms: noticable facial misproportions.  
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show A baby's tendency, when touched on the cheek, to open the mouth and search for the nipple" this is an automatic, unlearned response.  
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show A person's characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity.  
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show Biological growth processes that enable orderly changes in behavior, relatively uninfluenced by experience.  
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Jean Piaget   show
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show All the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, and remembering.  
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Schemas   show
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show Interpreting one's new experience in terms of one's existing schemas.  
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Accommodation   show
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Sensorimotor Stage   show
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show The awareness that things continue to exist even when tou cannot see or hear them.  
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Preoperational Stage   show
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Conservation   show
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Egocentrism   show
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show The stage of cognitive development during which children gain the mental skills that let them think logically about concrete events.  
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Formal Operational Stage   show
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show The fear of strangers that infants comonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age.  
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show An emotional tie with another person; young children demonstrate attachment by seeking closeness to the caregiver and showing distress on seperation.  
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Imprinting   show
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show A style of parenting marked by making demands on the child, being responsive setting and enforcing rules, and discussing the reasons behind the rules.  
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show High in warmth, rarely discipline their children. Low communication from parent to child, high child to parent. Expectations of maturaty is low.  
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Authoritative Parenting   show
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show Attachment and development. Cognitive development-continueous Motor development-stages  
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show Temperament-can change for infants.  
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show Heredity and environment shapes a child's development.  
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show The transition period from childhood to adulthood, extending from puberty to independence.  
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Puberty   show
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show The body structures that make sexual reproduction possible.  
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Secondary Sex Characteristics   show
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show An enduring sexual attraction toward members of either the other gender or one's own gender.  
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Reasoning   show
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show When we may develop adult thinking and reasoning.  
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show One's sense of right and wrong.  
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show Psychologist, authored a theory of moral resoning to demonstrate how our way of thinking about moral situations changes with our level of development.  
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Preconventional Moral Reasoning   show
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show Concern to fit in and play one's role as a good citizen. Strong desire to follow rules and laws.  
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show References to universal ethical principles that represent the rights or obligations of all people.  
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show Created an eight-stage theory of social development.  
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show -Experimentation -Rebellion -'self'-ishness -optimism and energy  
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Continuity and Stages   show
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show -Adolescence affected by both -Temperament-constant -Relationships/behaviors-change  
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Nature and Nurture   show
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show The culturally preferred timing of social events such as marriage, parenthood, and retirement.  
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Emerging Adulthood   show
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Menopause   show
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Alzheimer's Disease   show
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Senile Dementia   show
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Memory   show
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show Tasks that give us no clues to jog our memories  
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show See something and remember what is is  
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Fluid Intelligence   show
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show One's accumulated knowledge and verbal skills; tends to increase with age.  
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show Family and work-related events-bring major lifestyle alterations.  
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Erik Erikson   show
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Generatively   show
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show Founder of psychoanalysis and the psyhosexual stages of development.  
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show -Intimate self-disclosure -Shared emotional and material support -Similar interests and values  
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Emptying of the Nest   show
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show People die different ways  
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Hospice   show
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