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   a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric. Connectedness. a Gestalt grouping principle; elements that are connected to each other group together. Depth Perception.

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   a brain area involved in language comprehension and expression; usually in the left temporal lobe. plasticity. the brain's capacity for modification, as evident in the brain reorganization following damage (especially in children) and in experiments on the effects of experience on brain development. corpus callosum.

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   psychoanalysis, method of exploring unconscious in which person relaxes and says whatever comes to mind no matter how embarrassing. Psychoanalysis. theory of personality that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts; treating psychological disorders by seeking to expose and interpret unconcious tensions. Unconscious.

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   Focus refers to one's ability to direct attention towards a particular task or stimulus while ignoring distractions. It involves concentration and mental effort. Focus - (AP Psychology) - Vocab, Definition, Explanations | Fiveable

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   84.clinical psychology: A branch of psychology that studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders. 85.cochela: The fluid-filled, coiled tunnel in the inner ear that contains the receptors for hearing. 86.cochlear implant: a device for converting sounds into electrical signals and stimulating the auditory nerve through electrodes

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   Why do we focus on a specific stimulus?

   • the focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus, as in the cocktail party effect the tendency for vision to dominate the other senses an organized whole - psychologists emphasized our tendency to integrate pieces of info into meaningful wholes

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   What is a psychology perspective?

   • the perspective of psychological science that deals with how behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures pure science that aims to increase the scientific knowledge base scientific study that aims to solve practical problems a branch of psychology that studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders

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   What is the perspective of Psychological Science?

   • the perspective of psychological science that deals with how we learn observable responses the perspective of psychological science that deals with how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information the perspective of psychological science that deals with how behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures

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   What is the perceptual tendency to organize stimuli into coherent groups?

   • the perceptual tendency to organize stimuli into coherent groups a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit

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   What do you know about social psychology?

   • 537. social-cultural psychology: the study of how situations and cultures affect our behavior and thinking. 539. somatic nervous system: the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body'd skeletal muscles. Also called the skeletal nervous system. 540.

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   What is the difference between cognitive psychology and collective unconscious?

   • cognitive psychology: the scientific study of all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating. collective unconscious: Carl Jung's concept of a shared, inherited reservoir of memory traces form our species' history.

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   Correct answer: Auditory. Explanation: The cocktail party effect explains one's ability to focus one's attention on one particular sound (an auditory stimulus) while simultaneously filtering out others. The name for this effect comes from the ability of a person at a party to focus his attention onto a particular conversation, while drowning ...