World · Psych/Soc
Memory, learning, perception and behavior, with examples you'll actually remember.
Unit 1 · 4 skills
Which part of the brain does what.
Brain regions and functions
Neurotransmitters
Peripheral and autonomic divisions
Studying the brain
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Unit 2 · 4 skills
From stimulus to experience.
Thresholds and signal detection
Vision
Hearing and the other senses
Perception and Gestalt principles
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Unit 3 · 3 skills
Sleep stages, altered states and psychoactive drugs.
Sleep stages and disorders
Hypnosis and meditation
Psychoactive drugs
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Unit 4 · 5 skills
Conditioning, encoding and why we forget.
Classical conditioning
Operant conditioning
Observational learning
Encoding and storage
Retrieval and forgetting
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Unit 5 · 5 skills
Problem solving, language and feelings.
Attention
Problem solving and heuristics
Intelligence
Language development
Theories of emotion
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Unit 6 · 3 skills
Who we are and how we got that way.
Self-concept and identity
Personality theories
Erikson, Piaget and development
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Unit 7 · 4 skills
Classification, symptoms and biological bases.
Anxiety and mood disorders
Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders
Personality disorders
Biological bases of disorders
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Unit 8 · 4 skills
Groups, attribution and how we treat each other.
Group behavior and conformity
Attribution
Prejudice and stereotypes
Attraction, aggression and altruism
Unit 9 · 2 skills
Why we believe things, and what changes our minds.
Attitudes and cognitive dissonance
Persuasion
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Unit 10 · 2 skills
What drives us and what wears us down.
Theories of motivation
Stress and coping
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Final boss · Timed
Beat every unit boss in this world to unlock a timed mini-section.