AP Psychology

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Altruism—an unselfish interest in helping others. Alzheimer’s disease—a fatal degenerative disease in which brain neurons progre ...

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Blocking—the inability to condition a second stim- ulus because of prior conditioning to another stimulus that is also present d ...

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Conservation concepts—changes in the form of an object do not alter physical properties of mass, volume and number, acquired dur ...

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inability to remember important events or per- sonal information. Dissociative disorders—class of disorders in which traumatic e ...

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Fixation—(for problem solving) an inability to look at a problem from a fresh perspective, using a prior strategy that does not ...

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Homozygous—the condition when both genes for a trait are the same. Hormone—chemical messenger that travels through the blood to ...

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enables more systematic study of the loss of func- tion when tissue loss results from surgical cutting or removal (also called a ...

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Neuroleptics—antipsychotic drugs to reduce hallu- cinations, delusions, and jumbled thought processes; include Thorazine (chlorp ...

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Pineal gland—endocrine gland in brain that pro- duces melatonin that helps regulate circadian rhythms and is associated with sea ...

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Reality principle—the manner in which the ego delays gratification and otherwise deals with the environment in a planned rationa ...