Unit 1: AP Psychology Flashcard

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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Hard
Chris Schriever
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which term refers to the transmission of genetic characteristics from parents to offspring?
Back
Heredity
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The network of nerves outside the brain and spinal cord is known as the:
Back
Peripheral nervous system
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which nervous system is responsible for the fight-or-flight response?
Back
Sympathetic nervous system
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The layer of the brain involved in higher-level functions like sensation, perception, and voluntary motor actions is the:
Back
Cerebral cortex
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which concept describes the process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring?
Back
Evolution
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which system regulates involuntary body functions such as heartbeat and digestion?
Back
Autonomic nervous system
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which term is used to describe the chemical and electrical changes that occur within the nervous system?
Back
Electrochemical
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