Identify the Differences Between Automatic and Controlled Processes, and How

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Essay

Identify the differences between automatic and controlled processes, and how they relate to the two systems of thought in humans.

Appreciate the socio-historical context in the evolution of psychological theories.

Understand the concept of simple linear regression analysis.

Identify and interpret the slope and intercept of a regression line.

Calculate and interpret confidence intervals for linear regression parameters.

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Definitions:

Parthenogenesis

A form of asexual reproduction found in females where growth and development of embryos occur without fertilization by a male.

Artificial Insemination

A medical procedure that involves directly inserting sperm into a woman’s cervix or uterus to achieve pregnancy without sexual intercourse.

In Vitro Fertilization

A medical procedure whereby an egg is fertilized by sperm in a laboratory dish, and the resulting embryo is transferred to the uterus.

Step-Parent Family

A family structure in which one or more children live with one biological parent and that parent's partner, who is not the child's biological parent.