💦
DIVE INTO LEARNING SALE GET 35% OFF

Adeel Shared "Psychology Picmonics" - 34 Picmonics

With Picmonic, facts become pictures. We've taken what the science shows - image mnemonics work - but we've boosted the effectiveness by building and associating memorable characters, interesting audio stories, and built-in quizzing. Whether you're studying for your classes or getting ready for a big exam, we're here to help.

Psychology Picmonics

Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development
Sensorimotor (Birth to 2 years)
Preoperational (2 to 7 years)
Concrete Operational (7 to 11 years)
Formal Operational (11 years and up)
picmonic thumbnail
2 mins
Vygotsky's Sociohistorical Theory
Each Person is Responsible for the Progress of the Whole Society
Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)
Level of Actual Development
Level of Potential Development
picmonic thumbnail
2 mins
Psychodynamic Perspective of Human Behavior
The unconscious contains desires that affect what we do
id, ego, and superego
picmonic thumbnail
1 min
Approaches to Intelligence
Sternberg's Triarchic Theory
Gardner's Theory on Multiple Intelligences
Fagan's Theory of Processing
Vygotsky's Sociohistorical Theory
picmonic thumbnail
2 mins
Psychodynamic Theory of Dreaming
Wish Fullfillment
Latent Content
Manifest Content
picmonic thumbnail
1 min
Biological Perspective of Human Behavior
Biology Determines Behavior
picmonic thumbnail
33 secs
Psychosexual Stages of Development (Overview)
Oral Stage
Anal Stage
Phallic Stage
Latency Stage
Genital Stage
picmonic thumbnail
3 mins
Classical Conditioning
UCS (UnConditioned Stimulus)
UCR (UnConditioned Response)
NS (Neutral Stimulus)
CS (Conditioned Stimulus)
CR (Conditioned Response)
picmonic thumbnail
1 min
Psychosexual Stages of Development - Anal Stage
2 to 4 Years
Anal-retentive Fixation
Anal-expulsive Fixation
picmonic thumbnail
1 min
Cognitive Theories of Dreaming
Dreams have important Psychological functions
Problem-Solving Theory
Dreams help individuals solve ongoing problems
picmonic thumbnail
1 min
Psychosexual Stages of Development - Genital Stage
Puberty to Death
Ability to Love Another Person
picmonic thumbnail
38 secs
Fagan's Theory of Processing
Intelligence is Processing
Discontinuity View
Cannot predict later development
Continuity View
Can predict later development
picmonic thumbnail
2 mins
Psychosexual Stages of Development - Latency Stage
6 to 11 Years
Disgust Towards Opposite Sex
Latency Fixation
picmonic thumbnail
39 secs
Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Linguistic (Verbal)
Spatial (Visual)
Musical
Body-kinesthetic (Movement)
Logical-mathematical
Intrapersonal (Understanding Self)
Interpersonal (Understanding Others)
Naturalist
picmonic thumbnail
3 mins
Psychosexual Stages of Development - Oral Stage
Birth to 18 Months
Oral Fixation
picmonic thumbnail
41 secs
Major Brain Structures and Functions
Hindbrain
Survival Functions
Sleep/dreaming
RAS (Reticular Activating System)
Midbrain
Controls Skeletal muscles
Relays audio and visual sensory information
Forebrain
Receives audiovisual sensory input and processes
Autonomic Nervous System
Movement
picmonic thumbnail
2 mins
Psychosexual Stages of Development - Phallic Stage
3 to 6 Years
Oedipus Complex
Castration Fear
Phallic Fixation - Male
Electra Complex
Penis Envy
Phallic Fixation - Female
picmonic thumbnail
1 min
Model of Sensation and Perception
Object
Information reaches the perceiver
Sense organ gets information to the receptor cells
Receptor cells engage in process of transduction
Neural impulses in sensory nerves transmitted to brain
Pattern of activity initiated in brain projection area
Other brain areas engage in additional processing
Perceptual experience of the object in the environment
picmonic thumbnail
2 mins
Social/Cultural Perspective of Human Behavior
Behavior is influenced by Social and Cultural forces
picmonic thumbnail
51 secs
Physiological Theories of Dreaming
Activation-synthesis theory
Mental Housekeeping theory
Memory Consolidation theory
picmonic thumbnail
3 mins

Ace Your Medicine (MD/DO) Classes & Exams with Picmonic:

Over 1,920,000 students use Picmonic’s picture mnemonics to improve knowledge, retention, and exam performance.

Choose the #1 Medicine (MD/DO) student study app.

Picmonic for Medicine (MD/DO) covers information that is relevant to your entire Medicine (MD/DO) education. Whether you’re studying for your classes or getting ready to conquer the USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2 CK, COMLEX Level 1, or COMLEX Level 2, we’re here to help.

Works better than traditional Medicine (MD/DO) flashcards.

Research shows that students who use Picmonic see a 331% improvement in memory retention and a 50% improvement in test scores.

It's worth every penny