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paper 2
What is psychology,
What type of science is psychology,
How did psychology become a socia...
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approaches
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biological approach
What is the biological approach,
What do the genetic theories argue,
How is researching if behaviours ...
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structure and neurochemistry-biological approach
What is neurochemistry,
Why is neurochemistry relevant wi...,
What do these neurotransmitters do
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genotype and phenotype
What is a genotype,
What is a phenotype,
Example of how genetypes can impa...
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evolution and behaviour
What does evolutionary theory pro...,
How did our evolutionary past hum...,
What is changing their behaviours...
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evolution of biological approach
What is a limitation of the biolo...,
What is a strength of the biologi...,
What is another strength of the b...
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psycho-dynamic approach
What makes up the mind,
What 3 types of mind is there,
What makes up the conscious mind
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personality
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personality
What is the personality made up of,
What does the tripartite personal...,
What happens if one of the tripar...
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ID- tripartite personality
When does this id devlop,
Where is it located and how does ...,
What instincts is it motivated by
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ego- tripartite personality
When does the ego develop,
What are the aims of the ego,
What does it operate on
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superego- tripartite personality
When does the superego develop,
When exactly does it develop,
What does the superego operate on
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development- Freud
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psycho-sexual stages
What does each stage gain,
Where do they gain this feeling from,
What is each stage underpinned by
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oral stage- psycho-sexual
What years does the oral stage ta...,
In the oral stage where is pleasu...,
What can satisfy the pleasure in ...
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anal stage- psycho-sexual
What years does the anal stage ta...,
In the anal stage where is pleasu...,
What can satisfy the pleasure in ...
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phallic stage- psycho-sexual
What years does the phallic stage...,
In the phallic stage where is ple...,
What can satisfy the pleasure in ...
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latency stage- psycho-sexual
What years does the latency stage...,
What happens during this stage,
What happens to earlier conflicts
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genital stage- psycho-sexual
What years does the genital stage...,
In the genital stage where is ple...,
What can satisfy the pleasure in ...
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complexes in the phallic stage
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oedipal complex- phallic
Who does the oedipal complex affect,
What does the oedipal complex loo...,
Why do young boys in the oedipal ...
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Electra complex
Who does the electra complex affect,
What does the electra complex loo...,
What do the young girls recognise
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defence mechanisms
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repression
What are defense mechanisms,
What is repression,
Why might repression occur
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denial
What is denial,
What is denials affect on the body
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displacement
What is displacement,
Why dies displacement happen
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psycho-dynamic approach
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evaluation of the psycho-dynamic approach
Does the psycho dynamic approach ...,
What are the limitation of the ps...,
What are the strengths of of the ...
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case studies
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WJ- brain halves
What did the test show about the ...,
What do the 2 halves of the brain...,
What did some epileptic patients ...
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little Albert
Why did they test little albert,
What was the neutral stimuli that...,
Did little albert experience fear
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The Genain quadruplets
Who were the genain quadruplets,
What did the genain quadruplets d...,
What were the genain quadruplets ...
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What Beth Thomas did
How old was beth thomas at the time,
What did beth thomas do to her yo...,
What did beth thomas do to the fa...
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Background of Beth Thomas
What was significant about beth t...,
What did both beth thomas and jon...,
What was beth later diagnosed with
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Ginie
What conditions did ginie live in,
What was ginie s relationship wit...,
What did her environment and trea...
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extraneous and confounding variables
When do confounding variables occur,
What is is assumed with confoundi...,
In the example does coffee effect...
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laboratory experiments
What level of control does labora...,
What type of environment does a l...,
Why does a laboratory experiment ...
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advantages and disadvantages of laboratory experiments
An advantage of a laboratory expe...,
Another advantage of a laboratory...,
A disadvantage of a laboratory ex...
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field experiments
What manipulation does it depend on,
Why is it important for the indep...,
Where would the experiment s be c...
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advantages and disadvantages of field experiments
An advantage of a field experimen...,
Another advantage of a field expe...,
A disadvantage of a field experim...
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natural experiments
What is the independent variable ...,
Why is the independent variable n...,
Why is the independent not planne...
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advantages and disadvantages of natural experiments
An advantage of a natural experim...,
Another advantage of a natural ex...,
A disadvantage of a natural exper...
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case study relating to natural experiments
What is an example of a natural e...,
What did the becker experiment test,
Who did they do the becker experi...
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quasi experiments
What does quasi experiment mean,
Why is a quasi experiment almost ...,
What does the independent variabl...
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advantages and disadvantages of quasi experiment
An advantage of a quasi experimen...,
Another advanatge of a quasi expe...,
A disadvantage of a quasi experim...
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bio psychology
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motor neurons
Where are the motor neurons found,
What does the long axons form par...,
How can the message travel throug...
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relay neurons
Where is the relay neurons found,
What does the relay neurons transmit,
What does the relay neurons act as
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sensory neurons
Where are sensory neurons found,
What do sensory neurons do,
Where is the information taken in...
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biological approach- relation to nervous system
What is the biological approach,
What is a strength of the biologi...,
What is a limitation of the biolo...
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labelling a neuron
What are the things on top of the...,
What is the ball in the head called,
What does the nucleus sit in
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nervous system- layout
What are the first branch on the ...,
What is the first branch on the r...,
Following the peripheral nervous ...
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difference between somatic and autonomic nervous systems
What neural pathway is the somati...,
What neural pathway is the autono...,
What does the somatic nervous sys...
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fight or flight
What is the first step in the fig...,
What is the second step in the fi...,
What is the third step in the fig...
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effects of the fight or flight response
What are the noticeable effects o...,
What are the hidden effects of th...
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localisation of function of the brain
What hormone does the thyroid gla...,
What is the role of the motor cortex,
Where is the somatosensory cortex...
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language centres
Where are all the cortexes found,
Where are the language centres found
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broca's area
Who is the broca s area named after,
What did paul broca notice that b...,
What can damage in the broca s ar...
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wernicke's area
Who is the the wernicke s area na...,
What did karl wernicke believe in...,
What area in the brain is wernick...
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plasticity
What is plasticity definition,
Definition of plasticity,
What does plasticity mean
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ways of studying the brain
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resolution
What is spatial resolution defini...,
What is temporal resolution defin...
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FMRI- functional magnetic resonance imaging
How does an fmri work,
What happens when part of the bra...,
What is the difference with deoxy...
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evaluation of FMRI
What is a benefit of fmri,
What is another benefit of fmri,
What is a limitation of fmri
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EEG- electroencephalography
What is eeg used for,
What can eeg detect,
How are eeg s performed
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evaluation of EEG
What is a benefit of eeg,
What is another benefit of eeg,
What is a limitation of eeg
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ERP- event related potentials
What does erps do,
What can erps be used for,
What are the two types of erps
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evaluation of ERP
What is a benefit of erps,
What is another benefit of erps,
What is a limitation of erps
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post mortem
Why are postmortems used,
What can postmortems find out abo...,
What is an example of an illness ...
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evaluation of postmortems
What is a benefit of postmortems,
What is a limitation of postmortems,
What is another limitation of pos...
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