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The science of psychology, the biological perspective, and learning.

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Wilhelm Wundt   show
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Abraham Maslow   show
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show Lived after getting a steel rod go through his head.  
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Carl Rogers   show
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John Watson   show
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Ivan Pavlov   show
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B. F. Skinner   show
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Sigmund Freud   show
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Behavioral Perspective   show
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Humanistic Perspective   show
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Cognitive Perspective   show
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Psychodynamic Perspective   show
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show Relationship between social behavior and culture  
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show Behavior to biological events.  
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Evolutionary Perspective   show
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Case Study   show
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Surveys   show
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Naturalistic Observation   show
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Laboratory Observation   show
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show to determine cause-and-effect relationships  
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show description, explanation, prediction, and control  
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show What is happening?  
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show Why is it happening? General explanation of a set of observations or facts  
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Prediction   show
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Control   show
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Psychology   show
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show Variables related in same direction  
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Negative Correlation   show
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Operational Definition   show
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representative sample   show
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show clinical, counseling, development  
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show PH.D., academic training  
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show M.D. or D.O., specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders.  
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show Therapy based on Sigmund Freud  
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show Masters degree, trained in social work,focus in environmental conditions that impact a person.  
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Structuralism   show
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Functionalism   show
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show Focusing on perception and sensation, particularly the perception of patterns and whole figures.  
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Psychoanalysis   show
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show Tubelike structure that carries the neural message to other cells  
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show branchlike structures that receive messages from other neurons  
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Soma   show
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Receptor Sites   show
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Myelin   show
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Neurotransmitters   show
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show saclike structures found inside the synaptic knob containing chemicals  
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show Major inhibitory neurotransmitter, involved in sleep and inhibits movement  
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Dopamine   show
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Serotonin   show
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show process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the synaptic vesicles  
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show bundles of axons coated in myelin that travel together through the body  
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show cell that provide support for the neurons to grow on and around, deliver nutrients to neuron, produce myelin to coat axons, clean up waste products and dead neurons.  
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show afferent, efferent, interneurons  
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neuroplasticity   show
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show division of the PNS consisting of nerves that control of the involuntary muscles, organs, and glands  
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Somatic   show
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Sympathetic   show
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show responsible for normal body functions  
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show recording of electrical activity of cortical neurons just below skull  
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show brain-imaging method with radioactive sugar. color-coded images of brain  
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CT   show
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MRI   show
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fMRI   show
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show medulla, pons, retucular formation, and cerebellum  
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show controls balance and maintains muscle coordination  
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Cerebral Cortex   show
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show plays a role in our learning, memory, and ability to compare sensory information to expections  
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show fear responses and memory of fear  
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show connects the left and right hemispheres  
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show controls life-sustaining functions such as heartbeat, breathing, and swallowing  
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show fear, thirst, sex drive, and aggression  
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What are the four lobes of the brain?   show
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Broca's aphasia   show
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Wernicke's aphasia   show
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spatial negelect   show
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Adrenal   show
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show regulates metabolism  
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Pancreas   show
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show sex glands  
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show in brain. human growth hormone and other hormones.  
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Left hemisphere   show
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show controls left hand, music and art, pattern and facial recognition, emotions  
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Classical Conditioning   show
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show tendency to respond to a stimulus that is only similar to the original conditioned stimulus with the conditioned response  
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show tendency to stop making a generalized response to a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus.  
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Extinction   show
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show the reappearance of a learned response after extinction  
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High-order conditioning   show
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Conditioned emotional response   show
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show classical conditioning of a reflex response or emotion by watching the reaction of another person.  
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show development of nausea or aversive response to a particular taste.  
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biological preparedness   show
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Stimulus substitution   show
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show classical conditioning is seen to occur because the conditioned stimulus provides info  
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show the learning of voluntary behavior  
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show law stating that if and action is followed by a pleasurable consequence, it will tend to be repeated  
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Operant   show
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show any stimulus that increases probability that the response will occur again  
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Reinforcers   show
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show any reinforcer that is naturally reinforcing by meeting basic biological needs.  
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show after being paired with primary reinforcer becomes reinforcing  
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Partial reinforcement effect   show
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show the reinforcement of each and every correct response  
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show provides an organism with a cue for making a certain response in order to obtain reinforcement  
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show small steps in behavior that lead to a particular goal behavior  
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instinctive drift   show
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behavior modification   show
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show rewarded with tokens  
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show uses a variety of behavioral techniques to mold a desired behavior or response  
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biofeedback   show
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show using brain-scanning to proved feedback in effort to modify behavior  
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show learning that remains hidden until application is useful  
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insight   show
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show depression learned  
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show learning new behavior by watching a model  
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learning/performance distinction   show
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