AP Psychology Vocabulary Flashcards P.1

Alfred Alder

Mary Ainsworth

Albert Bandura

Alfred Binet

Mary Cover-Jones

Erik Erikson

Gustav Fechner

Anna Freud

Sigmund Freud

Harry Harlow

Wolfgang Kohler

Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

John Locke

Abraham Maslow

Ivan Pavlov

Jean Piaget

Carl Rogers

Herman Rorschach

Julian Rotter

Stanley Schachter

Martin Seligman

B.F. Skinner

Charles Spearman

Edward Thorndike

Edward Tolman

Herman Von Helmholz

John Watson

Max Wertheimer

Philip Zimabardo

Stress

T Lymphocytes

Distress

Ader & Cohen Experiment

Eustress

Epinephrine

Biofeedback

Norepinphrine

Set Point

Leptin

Memory

Flashbulb Memory

General Adaptation Syndrome

Encoding

Storage

Retrieval

Burnout

Type A

Type B

Sensory Memory

Short term memory

B Lymphocytes

Long Term Memory

Chunking

Iconic Memory

Automatic Processing

Echoic Memory

Long Term Potentiation

Effortful Processing

Amnesia

Rehearsal

Implicit Memories

Spacing Effect

Serial Position Effect

Explicit Memories

Semantic Encoding

Hippocampus

Acoustic Encoding

Recall

Recognition

Relearning

Visual Encoding

Mnemonic Devices

State Dependent Memory

Repression

Mood Congruent Memory

Misinformation Effect

Source Amnesia

encoding failure

Wilhem Wundt

Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve

William James

Introspection

Structuralism

Functionalism

Proactive Interference

Francis Galton

Gestalt

Retroactive Interference

Psychology

Hindsight Bias

Overconfidence

Theory

Neuroscience Perspective

Operational Definition

Evolutionary Perspective

Case Study

Psychodynamic Perspective

Survey

Behavioral Perspective

False Consensus Effect

Cognitive Perspective

Social-Cultural Perspective

Humanistic Perspective

Psychiatrist

Cofounding Variables

Naturalistic Observation

Biological Psychology

Neuron

Dendrite

Myelin

Neurotransmitters

Statistical Significance

Culture

Dopamine

Stratified Sample

Measures of Central Tendency

Measures of Variability

Serotonin

Acetylcholine

Central Nervous System

Brainstem

Medulla

Reticular Formation

Thalamus

Cerebellum

Limbic System

Amygdala

Hypothalamus

Cerebral Cortex

Glial Cells

Lesion

Hindbrain

EEG
(electroencephalogram)

Midbrain

CT Scan

Frontal Lobe

PET Scan

Parietal Lobe

MRI

Occipital Lobe

Temporal Lobe

Endocrine System

Hormones

Adrenal Glands

Motor Cortex (or Strip)

Pituitary Gland

Sensory Cortex (or Strip)

Association Areas

Phineas Gage

Aphasia

Broca's Area

Wernicke's Area

Enviroment

Identical Twins

Plasticity

Corpus Callosum

Split Brain

Absolute Threshold

Wavelength

Hue

Intensity

Signal Detection Theory

Iris

Subliminal

difference threshold

Accomodation

Weber's Law

Retina

Sensory Adaptation

Nearsightedness

Farsightedness

Colorblindness

Color Constancy

Audition

Rods

Cones

Middle Ear

Optic Nerve

Blind Spot

Fovea

Cornea

Cochlea

Semicircular Canals

Place Theory

Frequency Theory

Feature Detectors

Trichromatic Theory

Conduction Hearing Loss

Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Opponent Process Theory

Basic 4 Touch Sensations

Sensory Interaction

Olfactory

Relative Size

Interposition

Motion Parallax

Perceptual Constancy

Kinethesis

Vestibuar Sense

Selective Attention