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Approaches - origins of psychology
Psychology,
Introspection,
Empiricism
8
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Approaches - behaviourist approach
Behaviourist approach,
Classical conditioning,
Operant conditioning
10
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Approaches - social learning theory
Imitation,
Identification,
Modelling
16
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Approaches - cognitive approach
Cognitive,
Cognitive neuroscience,
Computer model
13
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Approaches - biological approach
Biological approach,
Evolution,
Gene
24
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Approaches - psychodynamic approach
Psychodynamic,
Unconscious,
Psychoanalysis
30
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Approaches - humanist approach
Conditions of worth,
Congruence,
Hierarchy of needs
22
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Approaches - comparison of approaches
Comparisons including: nature vs nurture, free will vs determinism, holism vs reductionism, nomothetic vs idiographic, research methods and practical applications
6
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Social influence - types of comformity
Conformity,
Social influence,
Who first studied conformity and ...
19
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Social influence - Asch and conformity
What are reasons people conform i...,
What are re,
What affect did varying unanimity...
9
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Social influence - Zimbardo and conformity to social roles
Social role,
What did zimbardo want to investi...,
What was happening in america in ...
16
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Social influence - Milgram and obedience
Who studied obedience and when,
Obedience,
Why was milgram interested in obe...
14
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Social influence - dispositional factors of obedience
Situational,
Dispositional,
Authoritarian personality
10
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Social influence - resistance
What are the two reasons for resi...,
Social support,
What is support of social support...
15
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Social influence - minority influence
Minority influence,
What are the three main minority ...,
Consistency
16
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Social influence - social change
Social change,
Social crypto amnesia,
Social norm intervention
5
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Memory - coding capacity and duration
Coding,
Capacity,
Duration
17
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Memory - multi store model
Who came up with the idea of the ...,
What is the key idea behind the msm,
What are the three stores in the msm
9
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Memory - types of LTM
Who proposed the idea of differen...,
What are the 3 different types of...,
What is episodic memory
9
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Memory - working memory model
Who proposed the working memory m...,
What is the key idea of the wmm,
What are the four components of t...
10
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Memory - explanations for forgetting
interference and retrieval failure
16
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Memory - factors affecting EWT
misleading information and anxiety
22
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Memory - cognitive interviews
Cognitive interviews,
4 main techniques of the cognitiv...,
What is meant by report everythin...
8
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Psychopathology - definitions of abnormality
What are the four different ways ...,
What is statistical infrequency,
What is an evaluation of statisti...
10
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Psychopathology - phobias
What they are, behaviourist explanations and treatments
16
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Psychopathology - depression
What it is, cognitive explanations and treatments
20
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Psychopathology - OCD
What it is, biological explanations and treatments
26
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Research methods
Experimental method,
Aim,
Hypothesis
119
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Attachment - reciprocity and interactional synchrony
Attachment,
Reciprocity,
Interactional synchrony
9
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Attachment - stages of attachment
Who researched the formation of e...,
What was schaffer and emerson s s...,
What were the findings of schaffe...
10
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Attachment - role of the father
Grossman 2002,
Bowlby 1988,
Field 1978
8
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Attachment - animal studies
Lorenz 1938,
Two key researchers of attachment...,
Imprinting
10
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Attachment - learning theory
What does learning theory refer to,
Ethology,
Cupboard love
9
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Attachment - evolutionary theory
Evolutionary theory of attachment,
Monotropy,
What did bowlby believe is the cr...
14
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Attachment - the strange situation
Who s theory was ainsworth buildi...,
Aim of the strange situation,
Who created the strange situation...
13
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Attachment - cultural differences
Collectivist culture,
Individualistic culture,
Van ijzendoorn and kroonenberg 1958
12
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Attachment - maternal deprivation
What happened in 1945 that meant ...,
What does deprivation from a care...,
Why did bowlby look into health o...
19
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Attachment - romanian orphans
Institutionalisation,
1990 romania,
Rutter et al 1998 2011
10
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Attachment - influence on later relationships
Internal working model,
Continuity hypothesis,
Secure attachment impact on child...
15
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Biopsychology - nervous system and endocrine system
What is the nervous system,
How is the nervous system split up,
What is the cns
14
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Biopsychology - neurons and synaptic transmissions
Dendrite,
Axon,
Axon terminal
18
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Biopsychology - localisation of function
Localisation of function,
Lateralisation,
Left brain functions activities
15
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Biopsychology - brain plasticity
Brain plasticity,
When is peak plasticity,
Reasons for plasticity
12
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Biopsychology - hemispheric lateralisation
Split brain research
9
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Biopsychology - ways of investigating the brain
What are the four ways of investi...,
What is post mortem,
Evaluation of post mortem
9
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Biopsychology - circadian rhythms
Circadian rhythm,
Exogenous zeitgebers,
Endogenous
12
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Biopsychology - infradian and ultradian rhythms
Examples of infradian rhythms,
Menstrual cycle,
Sad
9
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Biopsychology - endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers
What is the primary endogenous pa...,
Where is the scn located,
What is the purpose of the scn
9
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Schizophrenia - symptoms
What are positive symptoms,
What are negative symptoms,
What are positive symptoms of sch...
14
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Schizophrenia - diagnosis
How to test for reliability in di...,
Issues in reliability of diagnoses,
What is the diagnosis classificat...
10
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Schizophrenia - biological explanations
Polygenic,
Aetiologically heterogenous,
Candidate genes
20
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Schizophrenia - psychological explanations: family dysfunction
What is the family dysfunction ex...,
What are the three parts of famil...,
Schizophrenogenic mother
7
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Schizophrenia - psychological explanations: cognitive
What does the cognitive explanati...,
Dysfunctional thought processing ...,
What area of brain is associated ...
13
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Schizophrenia - biological therapies
Biological therapies,
What is the difference between th...,
What is another word for biologic...
15
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Schizophrenia - psychological therapies
Cbt,
How does cbt help treat schizophr...,
How is cbt best used to treat sch...
9
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Schizophrenia - management: token economies
What is a token economy,
Secondary reinforcer,
Primary reinforcer
10
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Schizophrenia - interactionist approach
Interactionist approach,
Diathesis stress model,
Meehl s original diathesis stress...
8
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Issues and debates - gender bias
Gender bias,
Universality,
Alpha bias
9
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Issues and Debates - culture bias
Ethnocentrism,
Cultural bias,
Cultural relativism
13
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Issues and Debates - free will vs determinism
Free will,
Determinsm,
Biological determinism
8
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Issues and Debates - nature vs nurture
Nature nurture debate,
How has the nature nurture debate...,
How is the nature nurture debate ...
11
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Issues and Debates - holism vs reductionism
Holism,
Reductionism,
Types of reductionism
10
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Issues and Debates - nomothetic vs idiographic
Nomothetic,
Idiographic,
Research methods for idiographic ...
15
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Issues and Debates - ethical implications and socially sensitive research
6 ethical guidelines,
Ethical guidelines,
Ethical issues
12
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Gender - sex and gender
Gender,
Sex,
Gender identity
9
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Gender - androgyny
Androgyny,
Traditional view on gender,
Sandra bem 1974
10
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Gender - nature explanation
Biological approach to gender bel...,
Female chromosomes,
Male chromosomes
21
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Forensics - top-down approach
Offender profiling,
Where did the top down approach o...,
How did the top down approach ori...
12
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Forensics - bottom up approach
Aim of bottom up approach,
What is the bottom up approach al...,
Who is the key psychologist assoc...
13
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Forensics - biological explanations: historical
What was the first biological exp...,
Who was the atavistic form propos...,
Who was lombroso inspired by
10
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Forensics - biological explanations: genetic and neural
2 genes associated with criminality,
Maoa gene function,
Cdh13 gene function
12
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Forensics - psychological explanations: Eysenck
Who argued personality is inherited,
What did eyesenck focus on in his...,
What are the two dimensions that ...
12
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Forensics - psychological explanations: cognitive
What are kohlberg s levels of mor...,
How does criminal behaviour link ...,
Level 1 pre conventional morality
14
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Gender - evolution
Who was the key scientist associa...,
Evolution,
Runaway selection hypothesis fish...
13
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Gender - biosocial explanations
Patriarchy,
What is the biosocial approach to...,
Who are the key psychologists ass...
8
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Gender - cognitive explanations
Kohlberg s 1966 cognitive stages ...,
Gender identity stage kohlberg,
Gender stability stage kohlberg
6
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Gender - gender schema theory
Schema,
Martin and halverson,
When do children have a fixed ide...
10
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