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1. Introduction to Psychology(0)

What is Psychology?
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Early Schools of Thought
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Introduction to Subfields
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Gestalt Psychology
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Behaviorism
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Developmental Psychology
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Social Psychology
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Cognitive Psychology
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Evolutionary Psychology
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Cultural Psychology
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Contemporary Psychology: Putting it All Together
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2. Psychology Research(0)

The Scientifc Method in Psychology
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Intro to Research Methods
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Developmental Designs
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Evaluating Research Findings
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APA Formatting - References
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3. Biological Psychology(0)

Organization of the Nervous System
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Cells of the Nervous System
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Communication in the Nervous System
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Organization of the Brain
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The Hindbrain
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The Cortical Forebrain
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The Subcortical Forebrain
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Summary of Important Brain Regions
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The Endocrine System
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Genes and Environment
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4. Sensation and Perception(0)

Visual Stimuli
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Visual Anatomy
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Color Vision
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5. Consciousness and Sleep(0)

Sleep
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6. Learning(0)

Classical Conditioning
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Applications of Classical Conditioning
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Operant Conditioning
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Roadmap - History of Conditioning Research
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7. Memory(0)

Information Processing Model
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Storage - The Three Box Model of Memory
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8. Cognition(0)

The Structure of Language
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Language Development
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9. Emotion and Motivation(0)

Emotion
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Appraisals and Action Tendencies
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Theories of Emotion
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10. Developmental Psychology(0)

Piaget's Cognitive Developmental Theory
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Attachment
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Parenting Styles
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11. Personality(0)

The Psychodynamic Perspective on Personality
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The Humanist Perspective
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Trait Theories
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12. Social Psychology(0)

Attributions
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Conformity
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Obedience
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Social Forces
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Group Behavior
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Cognitive Dissonance
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13. Stress and Health(0)

Introduction to Stress
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Stress Physiology
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General Adaptation Syndrome
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Stress and Immune Function
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14. Psychological Disorders(0)

Diagnosing Psychological Disorders
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Perspectives on Psychological Disorders
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Prevalence and Comorbidity
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Depression
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Schizophrenia
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15. Treatment(0)

Biological Therapies
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Psychotherapy
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Psychodynamic Therapies
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Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
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6. Learning

Roadmap - History of Conditioning Research

6. Learning

Roadmap - History of Conditioning Research: Videos & Practice Problems

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Roadmap - History of Conditioning Research Practice Problems

25 problems

Problem 1Multiple Choice

Which theorist is best known for developing the concept of reinforcement as a key mechanism in learning?

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Problem 2Multiple Choice

Which device did Thorndike use to study how cats escaped by trial and error, leading to his Law of Effect?

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Problem 3Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the impact of John B. Watson's work on the field of psychology?

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Problem 4Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents the process of acquiring a conditioned response in classical conditioning?

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Problem 5Multiple Choice

B. F. Skinner used a controlled environment to alter the behavior of rats and pigeons in his operant conditioning experiments. This setting is called a __________.

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Problem 6Multiple Choice

What was the neutral stimulus in Ivan Pavlov's classical conditioning experiment with dogs?

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Problem 7Multiple Choice

What was the main finding of John Watson's Little Albert experiment?

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Problem 8Multiple Choice

How would Thorndike's law of effect apply to a student studying for exams?

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Problem 9Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the function of a Skinner box in operant conditioning research?

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Problem 10Multiple Choice

How do classical conditioning and operant conditioning differ in terms of the role of the learner?

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Problem 11Multiple Choice

Which ethical concern is most relevant to the Little Albert experiment?

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Problem 12Multiple Choice

How might operant conditioning explain a child's behavior of cleaning their room?

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Problem 13Multiple Choice

Which sequence correctly represents the historical progression of conditioning research?

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Problem 14Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of positive reinforcement?

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Problem 15Multiple Choice

How have conditioning theories evolved to address both involuntary and voluntary behaviors?

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Problem 16Multiple Choice

What response did Pavlov's dogs learn to associate with the sound of the bell?

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Problem 17Multiple Choice

What was the conditioned stimulus in the Little Albert experiment?

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Problem 18Multiple Choice

How might Thorndike's law of effect be applied in a workplace setting?

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Problem 19Multiple Choice

What innovation did B.F. Skinner introduce to study operant conditioning?

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Problem 20Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates operant conditioning?

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Problem 21Multiple Choice

Which of the following best illustrates a scenario where classical conditioning is more applicable than operant conditioning?

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Problem 22Multiple Choice

How did Skinner's introduction of different reinforcement schedules enhance the understanding of operant conditioning?

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Problem 23Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates Thorndike's law of effect?

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Problem 24Multiple Choice

How can the principles demonstrated in the Little Albert experiment be used to help someone overcome a phobia?

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Problem 25Multiple Choice

What was the neutral stimulus in Pavlov's classical conditioning experiment with dogs?

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Operant Conditioning Practice Problems Information Processing Model Practice Problems

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