Samenvattingen Psychology

Chapter 1 A--The Evolution of Psychology Student: 1. Psychology's intellectual parents are the disciplines of A. physics and physiology. B. philosophy and physiology. C. chemistry and physics. D. philosophy and chemistry. 2. The person responsible for establishing psychology as an independent discipline with its own subject matter is A. G. Stanley Hall. B. René Descartes. C. William James. D. Wilhelm Wundt. 3. According to historians, the "birth" of psychology occurred in A. 18...

A clear, detailed, and comprehensive set of notes on brain imaging and sensation and perception for the course PSYCH202: Introduction to Psychology as a Natural Science.

A clear, detailed, and comprehensive set of notes on learning, language, and memory for the course PSYCH202: Introduction to Psychology as a Natural Science including conditioning, acquisition and extinction, shaping and chaining, schedules of reinforcement, rewards and punishment, Skinner, latent learning, nativism, interactionist theory, Bilingualism, Linguistic relativity, Spair-Whorf hypothesis, Modal model of memory, Baddely’s Working Memory Model, Encoding specificity principle, State-de...

These notes reflect key points of chapter 5 in psychology 101 on variations in consciousness. It goes in-depth on topics such as consciousness, biological rhythms and sleep, theories of dreams, hypnosis, meditation, and altering consciousness with drugs.

These notes reflect key points of chapter 6 in psychology on learning. It goes in-depth on topics such as classical conditioning, operant conditioning, observational learning, and new direction in the study of conditioning.

These notes reflect key points of chapter 7 in psychology 101 on human memory. It goes in-depth on topics such as encoding, storage, retrieval, forgetting, psychology of memory, and proposed memory systems.

These notes reflect key points of chapter 10 in psychology 101 on human development across the life span. It goes in-depth on topics such as prenatal development, development in childhood, development in adolescence, and development in adulthood.

These notes reflect key points of chapter 11 in psychology 101 on personality. It goes in-depth on topics such as psychodynamic perspectives, behavioral perspectives, defense mechanisms, humanistic perspectives, biological perspectives, contemporary empirical approaches to personality, and culture and personality.

These notes reflect key points of chapter 12 in psychology 101 on social behavior. It goes in-depth on topics such as person perception, attribution, interpersonal attraction, attitudes, conformity, obedience, and behavior in groups.

These notes reflect key points of chapter 14 in psychology 101 on psychological disorders. It goes in-depth on topics such as general concepts, anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, dissociative disorders, depressive and bipolar disorders, schizophrenia disorder, and autism disorder.