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Detailed Notes on the Utilitarian School of Ethics: Bentham's basic principle, two distinguishing traits, virtues of Act Utilitarianism

Detailed note on divine command theory, primary justification, virtues of DCI, traditional assumption, basic ethical themes, problems with DCI

A detailed note on unit 5: Consciousness: State of consciousness, EEG patterns, unconscious mind, Freud's theory, sleep, REM, Dream interpretation

A detailed note on unit 4: Sensation and perception: transduction, measuring thresholds, hearing, smell, taste, somesthetic senses, the physiology of pain, vision, color blindness, Gestalt school of thought

A detailed note on unit 6 - Learning: Behaviorism, 3 major forms of learning, classical conditioning research, Pavlov's classic experiment, generalization, discrimination, Little Albert study, reinforcement, schedules of reinforcement

Detailed note in unit 3: Brain and Behavior: Biological perspective, the nervous system, neurons, myelin, the action potential, the synapse, types of neurotransmitters

A detailed note on unit 2: Scientific Method: ways of knowing, the scientific method, different research methods, correlation, and causation, 3 crucial ingredients in experiments, ethics in research

A detailed note on the history of psychology: what is psychology? How did psychology begin? the battle of the schools in the US, William James, Charles Darwin, Sigmund Freud , Behaviorism

Questions and Answers to Chapter 19 reading quiz: Safe for Democracy: The United States and World War I: Which of the following assessments of the Roosevelt Corollary is accurate? Which of the following statements about World War I is NOT accurate? Assess the effectiveness of President Woodrow Wilson’s response to Mexico’s civil war.

Questions and Answers on Chapter 18 Reading Quiz: The Progressive Era (1900-1916): The Triangle Shirtwaist fire? Birds of passage were? he word “Progressivism” came into common use around 1910?