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Prepare for the WGU Psychology C180 Test with a structured study resource covering essential introductory psychology concepts. Review key areas such as research methods, biological influences on behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, cognition, human development, personality, motivation, emotion, social psychology, psychological disorders, and approaches to treatment. Use the study material to reinforce important concepts, review terminology, practice applying psychological principles to different scenarios, and identify topics that may require additional study. This WGU C180 psychology study guide and exam review can support organized preparation for coursework, practice assessments, and comprehensive test review.

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What is the independent variable
the cause of change




What is the dependent variable
the effect




What is the main difference between a correlation and an experiment
correlation discovers relationship among variables and predicts future events.
Experiment provides more definitive conclusion from causal relationship.




How is a sample different from a population
smaller subset of population




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List 2 issues in conducting ethical research in psychology
Prevent harm and free choice.




Hypothalamus
pleasurable activities associated with eating, drinking, and sexual behavior




Thalamus
relay station for all senses except smell




Hippocampus
associated with converting short-term memories into long-term memories




Cerebellum
balance and body posture




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Corpus Callosum
Connective tissue that links the two brain hemispheres




Pituitary Gland
Master gland within the endocrine system




Pancreas
produces insulin




Parietal lobe
sensation and spatial awareness




Occipital lobe
vision




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