AP Psychology Unit 0 Flash Cards

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Psychology

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The science of behavioral and mental processes.

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Introspection

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To look within.

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Perception

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How we organize and interpret sensory information.

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Psychodynamics

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School of psychology that believes one's behavior/personality is a result of interactions of the individual outside of their conscious awareness.

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Behaviorism

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A psychological theory that studies how people and animals learn and behave through interactions with their environment.

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Operant Conditioning

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Conditioning through reinforcements and punishments.

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Existential Psychology

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Who am I? How we exist. Self-concept.

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Cognitive Psychology

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Study of mental processes in the broadest sense.

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Biological Psychology

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Literal study of the parts of the Brain, nervous system, endocrine system.

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Cognitive Neuroscience

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The interdisciplinary study of brain activity linked with cognition.