PSYC 2110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Egg Cell, Mitosis, Meiosis
22 Oct 2015
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Transferring material you are reading into long-term memory by making associations. Classical conditioning: conditioned stimulus paired with unconditional stimulus (e. g. albert and the mouse) Operant conditioning: positive and negative enforcement (e. g. giving mouse a shock or a reward) Operant learning - encourage the child"s learning or discourage incorrect words and errors. Qualitative participant observation, unstructured interview, case studies. Quantitative structured interviewing, correlational method, experimental designs. Genotype: particular set of genes that a person inherits from her parents. Phenotype: created by the interaction of a person"s genotype or genetic makeup, with the environment; the visible expression of the person"s particular physical and behavioural characteristics. Chromosomes: thread-like structures, located in the central portion, or nucleus, of a cell, that carry genetic information to help direct development. Crossing over: process by which equivalent sections of homologous chromosomes switch places randomly, shuffling the genetic information each carries.
