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Decks in this class (60)

Social Influence: Conformity - Types Of Conformity, Asch's Experiment, NSI, ISI, Zimbardo
What is conformity,
What is compliance,
What is identification
29  cards
Social Influence: Obedience - Milgram's Experiment, Situational Variables
What is obedience,
What is destructive obedience,
Milgram s experiment
17  cards
Social Influence: Obedience - Legitimacy Of Authority, Agentic State, Authoritarian Personality
Describe legitimacy of authority,
Legitimacy of authority evaluatio...,
Legitimacy of authority evaluatio...
24  cards
Social Influence: Obedience - Social Support, LOC, Minority Influence, Social Change
How is social support seen as an ...,
Social support in asch s research,
Social support in milgram s research
31  cards
Memory: Introduction, Types Of LTM, MSM, WMM
What is memory,
Stm capacity coding duration,
Ltm capacity coding duration
40  cards
Memory: Explanation For Forgetting - Interference
What is proactive interference,
What is retroactive interference,
Describe mcgeoch and mcdonald exp...
6  cards
Memory: Explanation Of Forgetting - Retrieval
What is retrieval failure,
What is a cue,
What is encoding specificity prin...
12  cards
Memory: Eye Witness Testimony - Misleading Information
What is eye witness testimony,
What is misleading information,
What is a leading question
9  cards
Memory: Anxiety
What is anxiety,
Describe johnson and scott weapon...,
Describe yuille and cutshall figh...
9  cards
Memory: Improving EWT - The Cognitive Interview
What is the cognitive interview,
Describe report everything,
Describe reinstate the context
8  cards
Attachment: Caregiver Infant Interactions - Reciprocity And Interactional Synchrony
What is reciprocity,
What is interactional synchrony,
Weakness hard to know what is hap...
6  cards
Attachment: Role Of Father
Evidence the father as a secondar...,
Evidence the distinctive role of ...,
Evidence fathers as primary carers
9  cards
Attachment: Animal Studies
Lorenz s animal study,
Lorenz s evaluation generalisabil...,
Lorenz s evaluation observation h...
7  cards
Attachment: Explanation Of Attachment - Learning Theory
What is learning theory apply to ...,
What is classical conditioning ap...,
What is operant conditioning appl...
6  cards
Attachment: Stages Of Attachment
Schaffer and emerson study,
Attachment stage 1 asocial,
Attachment stage 2 indiscriminate...
12  cards
Attachment: Bowlby And Learning Theory
Overview of bowlby s beliefs,
Monotropy,
Great emphasis on child s attachm...
16  cards
Attachment: Strange Situation
Ainsworth strange situation stages,
What type of research method does...,
The behaviours used to judge atta...
12  cards
Attachment: Cultural Variations
Van ijzendoorn and kroomberg 1988...,
Simonella et al italy 2014 research,
Jin et al korea 2012 research
8  cards
Attachment: Bowbly's Maternal Deprivation
Separation definition in context ...,
The critical period in context to...,
Maternal deprivation definition
12  cards
Attachment: Institutionalisation
Institutionalisation definition,
Effects of institutionalisation p...,
Effects of institutionalisation i...
13  cards
Attachment: Influence Of Early Attachment On Later Relationships
Kerns 1994 peer relationships in ...,
Myron wilson and smith 1988 bullying,
Mccarthy 1999 friendship and roma...
10  cards
Psychopathology: Definitions Of Abnormality
What is psychopathology,
Statistical infrequency definitio...,
Deviation from social norms defin...
22  cards
Psychopathology: Phobias
Definition of phobia,
Define specific phobia,
Define agoraphobia
27  cards
Psychopathology: Depression
Define depression,
Behavioural characteristics of de...,
Emotional characteristics of phobias
24  cards
Psychopathology: OCD
Behavioural characteristics of ocd,
Emotional characteristics of ocd,
Cognitive characteristics of ocd
20  cards
Approaches: Origins Of Psychology
Define psychology,
Define science,
Define introspectium
11  cards
Approaches: Psychodynamic Approach
Psychodynamic approach overview,
Psychodynamic basic assumptions,
Role of the unconscious iceberg m...
22  cards
Approaches: Behaviourist Approach
What is the behaviourist approach,
What is classical conditioning,
What is operant conditioning
18  cards
Approaches: Social Learning Theory
What is social learning theory,
What is imitation,
What is a role model
19  cards
Approaches: The Cognitive Approach
What is the cognitive approach,
What is internal mental processes,
What is schema
15  cards
Approaches: Biological Approach
Define biological approach,
Define genes,
Define biological structure
17  cards
Approaches: Humanists
Humanism history,
Humanists approach,
Define self actualisation
16  cards
Biopsychology: The Nervous System
Define nervous system,
Central nervous system,
What is the brain
11  cards
Biopsychology: The Endocrine System
What is the endocrine system,
What is glands,
What is
17  cards
Biopsychology: Neurons
What are neurons,
What are sensory neuron,
What are relay neuron
11  cards
Biopsychology: The Structure Of A Neuron
What is the sensory neuron,
What is the relay neuron,
What is the motor neuron
3  cards
Biopsychology: Synaptic Transmission
What is the synaptic transmission,
What are neurotransmitters,
What is excitation
13  cards
Biopsychology: Ways Of Studying The Brain
Overview fmris,
Strength fmri is non invasive,
Strength fmri images with high sp...
20  cards
Biopsychology: Localisation Of Function
Phineas gage case study,
What are the two different theori...,
What is the cerebral cortex
15  cards
Biopsychology: Plasticity And Functional Recovery After Trauma
What is plasticity,
Maguire et al research on london ...,
Kuhn et al research on video gamers
13  cards
Biopsychology: Split Brain Research Into Hemispheric Lateralisation
What is hemispheric lateralisation,
What does contralateral mean,
What is corpus collosum
15  cards
Biopsychology: Circadian Rhythms
What are biological rhythms,
What are endogenous pacemakers,
What are exogenous zeitgebers
19  cards
Biopsychology: Effect Of EP And EZ On The Sleep-Wake Cycle
What are endogenous pacemakers,
What are exogenous zeitgebers,
The suprachiasmatic nucleus scn a...
17  cards
Biopsychology: Infradian Rhythms
What is an infradian rhythm,
The menstrual cycle,
Stern and mcclintock s research
9  cards
Biopsychology: Ultradian Rhythms
What is ultradian rhythms,
The sleep cycle,
Sleep cycle stage 1 and stage 2
10  cards
Issues And Debates: Gender Bias
What is universality,
What is bias,
What is gender bias
11  cards
Issues And Debates: Culture Bias
What is universality,
What is bias,
What is cultural bias
21  cards
Issues And Debates: Ethical Implications
What are ethical guidelines,
What are ethical issues,
What are ethical implications
15  cards
Issues And Debates: Free Will And Determinism
What is the definition of free will,
How does the humanistic approach ...,
What is determinism
13  cards
Issues And Debates: Nature And Nurture
What is nature,
What is nurture,
The relative importance of heredi...
10  cards
Issues And Debates: Holism And Reductionism
What is holism,
What is reductionism,
What is biological reductionism
12  cards
Issues And Debates: Idiographic And Nomothetic
What is the idiographic approach,
What methods do the idiographic a...,
Example of an which use idiograph...
10  cards
Cognition And Development: Piaget's Theory Of Cognitive Development
What is a cognitive development,
What is schema,
What is assimilation
14  cards
Cognition And Development: Piaget's Stages Of Intellectual Development
Stages of intellectual development,
Object permanance,
What is conservation
19  cards
Cognition And Development: Vygotsky's Theory
Overview of vygotsky work,
The social and individual level,
The role of others
14  cards
Cognition And Development: Baillargeon's Theory
Knowledge of the physical world prs,
Nativist approach,
Physical reasoning
18  cards
Cognition And Development: Introduction To Social Cognition
What is social cognition,
Key skill perspective taking,
Key skill socially egocentric
8  cards
Cognition And Development: Selman's Level Of Perspective Taking.
What is social cognition,
What is perspective taking,
Difference between piagets theory...
27  cards
Cognition And Development: Theory Of Mind
Theory of,
False belief,
What is autism spectrum disorder
17  cards
Cognition And Development: Mirror Neurons
What is mirror neurons,
The discovery of mirror neurons,
Mirror neurons and intention
13  cards

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