PSYC 1001 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Memory, Psychology, Tobacco Smoking
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Psyc 1001: course content, course objectives, major topics in psychology ii. iii. iv. Critical thinking skills in the analysis of problems. Psychological research applied to elements of your life: evolution of psychology (ch. 1: what is psychology, what is psychology"s genealogy, what are its megatrends, research in psychology (ch. How does it answer questions about anyone else"s behaviour: biology & behaviour (ch. How does hardware (as opposed to software) affect our behaviour: sensation & perception (ch. How do various drugs, sleep, and hypnosis alter my consciousness: learning (ch. How do i not learn things: memory (ch. How do things stay in my head? i. ii: why do some things leave my head? i. Evolution of psychology: definition, science that studies behaviour and physiological and cognitive process that underlie it, and it is the profession that applies the accumulated knowledge of the science to practical problems, themes i.