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This is intro. to Psychology class notes on memory. This document goes into detail about memory defined, the basic elements of memory, encoding, visual encoding, acoustic encoding, encoding specificity, storage, the Atkinson-Shiffrin model, sensory memory, working memory, long term memory, explicit/declarative memory, implicit/non-declarative memory, retrieval, the brain and memory, memory problems, and enhancing memory & study skills.

This is intro. to Psychology class notes on personality. This document goes into detail about personality, the history behind it, Freud's psychodynamic theory, stages of psychosexual development, Neo-Freudians, Alfred Adler, Erik Erikson, Carl Jung, Karen Horney, Julian Rotter & locus of control, Walter Mischel & self-regulation, humanism, trait theorists, Eysencks' 2-factor personality, five factor model, personality assessments, and projective tests.

This is intro. to Psychology class notes on lifespan development. This document goes into detail about what lifespan development is, why development psychology is so important, the major issues in developmental psychology, nature/nurture, continuity/stages, one course, many courses, how we measure development, measure development, psychosexual theory (Sigmund Freud), psychosocial theory (Erik Erikson), cognitive theory (Jean Piaget), Piaget's cognitive theory (discontinuous), preoperational st...

This is intro. to Psychology class notes on emotion & motivation. This document goes into detail about motivation, emotion, research on motivation, theories on motivation, drive theory, arousal theory (arousal/stress as motivation), Yerkes-Dodson law, self-efficacy & social motives, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, physiological mechanisms, metabolism & body weight, obesity, eating disorders, physiological mechanisms, Kinsey's Research, Masters and Johnson's research, sexual orientation, gender i...

This is intro. to Biology class notes on biology. This document goes into detail about the scientific method, characteristics of living things, the important characteristics used to classify organisms, aerobic vs. anaerobic respiration, and autotrophic vs. heterotrophic feeding.

This is intro. to Biology class notes on baby chemistry: water. This document goes into detail about atomic structure, isotopes, radioactive isotopes, chemical bonds that depend on electrons in the outer shell, electronegativity, and types of chemical bonds.

This is intro. to Biology class notes on water, pH, and carbon. This document goes into detail about water, biological importance, properties of H2O, solutions, solvents, solutes, aqueous solutions, water properties, hydrophilic and hydrophobic substances, the dissociation of water molecules and pH, acids and bases, hydrogen ion, the pH scale, and pH regulation.

This is intro. to Psychology class notes on social psychology. This document goes into detail about social psychology, situational vs. dispositional attributions, the fundamental attribution error, culture, self-attributions, social roles & norms, Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment, attitudes, cognitive dissonance, changing attitudes internally, persuasion, elaboration likelihood model, persuasion tactics, conformity, Asch effect, influences on conformity, obedience, Milgram's obedience stu...

This is intro. to Biology class notes on carbon and the diversity of biological molecules. This document goes into detail about carbon compounds (organic chemistry), isomers, functional groups, hydroxyl, carbonyl, carboxyl (carboxylic acid), amino, and phosphates.

This is intro. to Biology class notes on macromolecules. This document goes into detail about macromolecules, polymers, carbohydrates, monosaccharides, disaccharides, carbohydrate functions, energy storage polysaccharides, mobile energy molecules, structural molecules, polysaccharides, storage polysaccharides, structural polysaccharides, lipids, proteins, amino acids can be found in proteins, the formation of polypeptides, protein shape or confirmation determines functionality, importance of str...