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Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Culture: DSM-5 Update Third Edition Test Bank

Discovering the Scientist Within: Research Methods in Psychology 1st 2016 Edition Test Bank

Test Bank for An Introduction to Theories of Personality, 9th Edition

A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective Second Edition Test Bank

Social Psychology: The Science of Everyday Life First Edition Test Bank

The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change Second Edition Test Bank

Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice Fourth Edition Test Bank

Test Bank For Theory And Practice Of Counseling And Psychotherapy, 9th Edition

Development Through Life: A Psychosocial Approach 11th Edition Test Bank

Test Bank For Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 10th Edition

Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach Fourth Edition Test Bank

Developmental Psychology Childhood And Adolescence, Fourth Canadian Edition Test Bank

Decoding the Ethics Code: A Practical Guide for Psychologists Fourth Edition Test Bank

Psychology Applied to Modern Life: Adjustment in the 21st Century 10th Edition Test Bank

forensic and Legal Psychology: Psychological Science Applied to Law, 2nd Edition Test Bank

Mental Health And Mental Disorders

Literature Review Paper Misinformation Effect

Influence Of Peers To Childs Life

Substance Abuse And Dependence

Abnormal Psychology: Neuroscience Perspectives on Human Behavior and Experience 1st Edition Test Bank

Test Bank For Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research And Everyday Experience, 3rd Edition

Resonance Judgments And Feelings

Applied Social Psychology: Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems Third Edition Test Bank

Anxiety And Stress Disorders

EPPP Flashcard Study System: EPPP Test Practice Questions and Exam Review (2020)

Theories Of Personality, Australian Edition Class Notes

A History Of Modern Psychology, 10th Edition Lecture Notes

Test Bank For The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View 4th Edition Test Bank

Test Bank for Behavior Modification: What It Is and How To Do It, 11th Edition (Chapters 1-30)

My EPPP Clinical Psychology

Berry's model describes acculturation using four categories—integration, assimilation, separation, and marginalization—based on the degree to which individuals maintain their original culture and adopt the dominant culture.

AP Psychology: Learning (Modules 23-25)

This flashcard set covers the fundamentals of learning in psychology, including how behavior changes through experience. It explores associative learning, where we link events, and habituation, where repeated exposure reduces our response to stimuli.

My EPPP Abnormal Psychology

A traditional Asian healing technique involving the insertion of thin needles into specific body points to restore health. Traditionally believed to unblock qi (vital energy), modern research suggests effects may be due to pain relief mechanisms or changes in brain activity and blood flow.

AP Psychology: Sensation and Perception (Modules 17-22)

This set of flashcards introduces key concepts in sensory psychology, including how we detect (sensation) and interpret (perception) stimuli from our environment. It also covers bottom-up processing, where sensory input is analyzed starting at the receptor level and moving toward higher brain functi...

EPPP - Ethics and Professional Issues

Before taking any action, always consider client confidentiality. If the violation is minor and doesn't involve substantial harm, attempt an informal resolution by discussing it with the colleague (1.04). If the violation involves substantial harm (e.g., sexual misconduct, insurance fraud, plagiaris...

The Brain Emotions

This flashcard set focuses on the emotion of fear, a fundamental survival response to real or perceived threats. It explains fear's role in triggering protective behaviors that enhance chances of survival.

The Brain Pleasure and Pain

This flashcard set explores the brain's reward and punishment circuits, which drive human motivation. It also explains the evolutionary purpose of pleasure as a reinforcement for survival behaviors like eating and reproducing.

The Brain Vision

This flashcard set introduces key structures of the eye, including the conjunctiva and cornea. It explains their locations and functions in protecting the eye and aiding in vision by lubricating and refracting light.

The Brain Language

This flashcard set highlights Broca’s area, a key brain region involved in language production. It covers its location in the left inferior frontal cortex and its role in speech and communication.

The Brain Body Movement

This flashcard set focuses on the motor cortex, a critical brain region involved in controlling voluntary movements. It describes its precise location in the frontal lobe, just in front of the central sulcus.

The Brain The Nervous System

This flashcard set covers the basic structure of the nervous system, including its two main sub-systems: the central and peripheral nervous systems. It also identifies the key components of the CNS—the brain and spinal cord.

The Brain Sleep and Dreams

This flashcard set explains the defining characteristics of sleep, such as reduced responsiveness and diminished motor activity. It highlights how sleep differs from states like coma and hibernation.

The Brain Memory and Learning

This flashcard set focuses on the concept of learning as a key brain function. It defines learning as a process that results in lasting behavioral or cognitive change through experience or practice.

The Brain Mental Disorders

This flashcard set introduces key concepts related to mental disorders, including definitions of mental illness and the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders). It’s a helpful overview for understanding how mental health conditions are diagnosed.

AP Psychology: Biology of the Mind (Modules 4-6)

This flashcard set introduces the neuron as the fundamental unit of the nervous system and differentiates between sensory neurons, which carry information to the brain and spinal cord, and motor neurons, which transmit instructions from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands.

AP Psychology: States of Consciousness (Modules 7-10)

This flashcard set explores key concepts related to consciousness and cognitive neuroscience, including how we process information through dual processing—conscious and unconscious pathways. It also explains selective attention, our ability to focus on specific stimuli, and inattentional blindness, ...

AP Psychology: Memory (Modules 26-30)

This flashcard set introduces the concept of memory as lasting learning that can be stored and retrieved. It outlines the three key steps of memory—encoding, storage, and retrieval—and explains parallel processing as the brain’s ability to handle multiple aspects of information at once, reflecting i...

AP Psychology: History, Approaches, and Research (Modules 1-3)

This flashcard set covers the origins of psychology as a science, highlighting Wilhelm Wundt’s role in conducting the first experiment and founding the first lab. It introduces structuralism, an early approach focused on analyzing the mind through introspection, and credits Edward Titchener as the k...

AP Psychology: Developmental Psychology (Modules 13-16)

This flashcard set introduces developmental psychology as the study of human growth across the lifespan—physically, cognitively, and socially. It outlines three central debates: nature vs. nurture, continuity vs. stages, and stability vs. change. The next card begins coverage of early biological dev...

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 3 - Gender

Sex refers to the biological differences between males and females, including physical characteristics such as chromosomes (XX or XY), hormone levels, and reproductive anatomy. These differences are determined at birth and are distinct from gender, which relates more to social and psychological iden...

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 3 - Aggression

Limbic System – Especially the amygdala, which plays a central role in processing emotions like fear and aggression.

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 3 - Schizophrenia

Hallucinations – sensing things that aren’t there (e.g., hearing voices). Delusions – false, irrational beliefs (e.g., thinking one is being watched).

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 3 - Issues and Debates

Universality in psychology refers to the idea that theories and findings should apply to all people, regardless of culture, gender, or background. This concept is threatened by gender or cultural bias, which can lead to conclusions that don't truly reflect human behaviour as a whole.

Psychotherapy: 118b - Substance Intoxication and Withdrawal

This flashcard set outlines key symptoms of stimulant withdrawal, including depression, fatigue, irritability, and heightened suicide risk, as well as features of alcohol withdrawal within 24 hours, such as autonomic hyperactivity, hallucinations, and seizures—emphasizing that withdrawal stages may ...

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 2 - Research Methods Part 3

Replication is the process of repeating a study to see if the same results can be achieved. It helps determine whether the original findings were reliable or just a fluke. For replication to be possible, all details of the original study must be fully published so others can accurately repeat it.

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 2 - Research Methods Part 2

Top-down coding unit refers to categories or themes that are decided before conducting a content analysis. These coding units are based on pre-existing theories or research and guide what the researcher looks for in the data.

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 2 - Research Methods Part 1

This is the variable that the researcher manipulates to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Psychotherapy: 116b - Suicide

This flashcard set reviews key facts about suicide in the United States, including its rank as the 10th leading cause of death, gender differences in attempts vs. completions, and the strong association with substance use disorders. It also highlights high-risk demographic groups (American Indian an...

Psychotherapy: 115b - Anxiety Disorders

This flashcard set outlines diagnostic criteria for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)—requiring time-consuming obsessions or compulsions with insight—as well as the neuroanatomy of fear and anxiety, involving the amygdala, hippocampus, and related systems. It also notes that specific phobias often...

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 2 - Biopsychology

Central Nervous System (CNS) – Made up of the brain and spinal cord, it processes information and coordinates responses.

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 2 - Approaches in Psychology

Introspection is the process of examining and observing one’s own thoughts, feelings, and mental states. It was first used by Wilhelm Wundt, who asked participants to reflect on their inner experiences in a controlled setting to understand the structure of the mind.

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 1 - Psychopathology

The person behaves unpredictably or erratically, often without clear reasoning. The behavior appears illogical or difficult for others to understand.

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 1 - Memory

The capacity of short-term memory (STM) is approximately 7 ± 2 items, meaning most people can hold between 5 and 9 pieces of information at once, as proposed by Miller (1956).

A-Level Psychology - PAPER 1 - Attachment

We first form an attachment through non-verbal communication, such as eye contact, facial expressions, and body language. As the caregiver becomes more sensitive and responsive to the infant's signals, the emotional bond deepens, leading to a secure attachment.

A-Level Psychology - Paper 1 - Social Influence

Compliance – Publicly conforming to a behavior or view but privately disagreeing.

AQA Psychology - Research Methods - Features of Science

A paradigm is a set of shared assumptions, theories, and agreed methods that guide research within a scientific discipline. It shapes how scientists understand and investigate phenomena.

AQA Psychology - Research Methods - Reporting Psychological Investigations

An abstract contains the key details of a research report, including the purpose, methods, main findings, and conclusions—summarized briefly to give readers a quick overview of the study.

AQA Psychology - Research Methods - Probability and Significance

Probability is a measure of the likelihood that a particular event will occur, where 0 means the event is statistically impossible and 1 means it is statistically certain to happen.

AQA Psychology - Research Methods - Choosing a Statistical Test

Ordinal – data in ranked order, but intervals between values are not equal (e.g., race positions) Interval – numerical data with equal intervals between values and no true zero (e.g., temperature in °C)

AQA Psychology - Research Methods - Types of Validity

Validity is the extent to which a test or study measures what it is intended to measure. It reflects the accuracy and truthfulness of the results and conclusions drawn from the research.

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Research Methods: Concepts and Connections 1st Edition Test Bank

Motivation: Theory, Research, and Application, 6th Edition Test Bank

forensic and Legal Psychology Canadian Edition Test Bank

A History Of Modern Psychology, 10th Edition Test Bank

The World of Psychology, Eighth Canadian Edition Test Bank

Introduction to Learning and Behavior 5th Edition Test Bank

Drugs, Behaviour, and Society 2nd Canadian Edition Test Bank

Experiencing the Lifespan Fourth Canadian Edition Test Bank

Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology Eighth Edition Test Bank

Test Bank for Research Methods: A Process of Inquiry, 9th Edition

Test Bank for Childrens Thinking: What Develops? , 1st Edition

Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Culture: DSM-5 Update Third Edition Test Bank

Discovering the Scientist Within: Research Methods in Psychology 1st 2016 Edition Test Bank

Test Bank for An Introduction to Theories of Personality, 9th Edition

A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective Second Edition Test Bank

Social Psychology: The Science of Everyday Life First Edition Test Bank

The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change Second Edition Test Bank

Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice Fourth Edition Test Bank

Test Bank For Theory And Practice Of Counseling And Psychotherapy, 9th Edition

Development Through Life: A Psychosocial Approach 11th Edition Test Bank

Test Bank For Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 10th Edition

Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach Fourth Edition Test Bank

Developmental Psychology Childhood And Adolescence, Fourth Canadian Edition Test Bank

Decoding the Ethics Code: A Practical Guide for Psychologists Fourth Edition Test Bank

Psychology Applied to Modern Life: Adjustment in the 21st Century 10th Edition Test Bank

forensic and Legal Psychology: Psychological Science Applied to Law, 2nd Edition Test Bank

Mental Health And Mental Disorders

Literature Review Paper Misinformation Effect

Influence Of Peers To Childs Life

Substance Abuse And Dependence

Abnormal Psychology: Neuroscience Perspectives on Human Behavior and Experience 1st Edition Test Bank

Test Bank For Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research And Everyday Experience, 3rd Edition

Resonance Judgments And Feelings

Applied Social Psychology: Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems Third Edition Test Bank

Anxiety And Stress Disorders

EPPP Flashcard Study System: EPPP Test Practice Questions and Exam Review (2020)

Theories Of Personality, Australian Edition Class Notes

A History Of Modern Psychology, 10th Edition Lecture Notes

Test Bank For The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View 4th Edition Test Bank

Test Bank for Behavior Modification: What It Is and How To Do It, 11th Edition (Chapters 1-30)