Psychology final study guide Overview of nsvchology (Module 1.2.3.4) pg. 1-73 De

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Psychology final study guide Overview of nsvchology (Module 1.2.3.4) pg. 1-73 Define psychology and the goals of psychologists Nature v. nurture debate Methods of data collection- (survey, case studies, naturalistic observation, longitudinal studies) Reliability Validity Testimonials Ethical guidelines Correlation-positive/negative Placebo Effect Blind and double blind studies Approaches- (psychoanalytic, cognitive, behavioral, humanistic, sociocultural, etc.) Positive and negative reinforcement Modeling Extinction Aversive techniques Key psychologists- (Freud, Bandura, Skinner, Pavlov, Piaget-conservation, etc.) Asch's studies Milgrim p. 665 Jane Elliot- A Class Divided Classical and Operant Conditioning and Observational Learning (Module 1 and 21) pg. 365-409 The Brain (Module 7, 24. 26) pg, 113-131,461-479, 493-506 Right/Left brain Split brain Phineas Gage Spatial neglect, amnesia, aphasia Broca's and Wernicke's Area Parts of the brain and function- (neuron, spinal cord, frontal lobe, cerebellum, c cortex, amygdale, thalamus, pituitary gland, corpus callosum, etc.) Sleep- EEG, REM and stages, brain waves Dream intemretation-cycles, latent and manifest content

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Modeling in psychology is the act of imitating behavior of a higher authority or a seemingly credible sourse, it was propounded by Bandura wherein he said that a child has a higher degree of performing the same behavorial task as it sees the adults performing.

Extinction is the gradual weening off of a behavior that was previously learned due to the removal of a reinforce that helped reinforce the given learned behavior.

Aversive techniques are those techniques that are used in therpay to help an individual thwart a given habit by the use of techniques that would produce an undesirable effect upon the execution of the given habit. For instance, antaalcohol medicine which induces the feeling of nausea and vomiting ahem alcohol is ingested.

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