Emily Patrick

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Scientific manipulation: the relationship of how one factor affects another

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Brain stem = housekeeping functions
Limbic system = emotions
Cerebral cortex = rational decisions

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Executive functions include cognitive flexibility, working memory and emotional regulation

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Having a false witness and a high vulnerability can make people confess to crimes they didn't commit.

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Anti-absolutism is the most powerful attitude

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Parsimony: seeking simpler explanations for events.

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Genetic material contributes to learned behavior in animals and humans.

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Determinism: assuming order in the world

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Personality has an effect on marijuana use, starting just as young as age 3.

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The Binet-Simon Test calculated a child's mental age and compared it to his or her chronological age in order to measure IQ.

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Executive functioning can be based off of success in many domains such as cognitive flexibility, emotional regulation & working memory

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Noticing out-group members is called heterogeneity bias.

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Children who had patience waiting for the 2nd marshmallow had higher SAT scores when they grew up #patienceiskey

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Empiricism violation: God does not exist

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Memory in itself is extremely horrible, but long-term memory is worse, considering we can lose even the best memories over time

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anti-absolutism: when I need to buy coffee EVERY morning just to stay awake in class

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So how do I classically condition myself not to be afraid of killer clowns? #Thestruggle @TAShannonO

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Tautology: the reason as to why a paper I got in September still isn't finished, #thestruggleisreal

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Strength=baseline strength + amount of change in strength for every unit change in gym skill(gym skill) #❤️ofacheerleader @TAShannonO

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Jealousy: emotional jealousy = women, sexual jealously = men