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origins of psychology
What is psychology,
What is science,
What is the aim of science
13  cards
Cognitive approach
What is the cognitive approach,
What did the cognitive approach r...,
What are the main assumptions of ...
14  cards
Psychodynamic
Who is the key figure in the psyc...,
What are the main assumptions of ...,
What is the unconscious mind
36  cards
Biological approach
What is the biological approach,
What are the main assumptions of ...,
What are the methods of investiga...
10  cards
Experimental method
What does experimental design ref...,
What are the three types of exper...,
What is repeated measures
9  cards
Control of variables
What are extraneous variables,
What are confounding variables,
Why must you control extraneous v...
14  cards
Peer review
What is peer review,
What must the reviewer be,
What are the aims of peer review
7  cards
Psychology of the economy
How does bowlby s theory of attac...,
What has more recent research on ...,
How does treatment of mental illn...
3  cards
Statistical tests
Why do we use statistical tests,
What are the two types of test an...,
What do we do if results are sign...
14  cards
Behaviourist
What are the main assumptions of ...,
What is classical conditioning,
What is the study associated with...
12  cards
Writing up an investigation
What are the sections of a scient...,
What is the introduction,
What is the method
6  cards
Humanistic
What was the origin of the humani...,
What are the main assumptions of ...,
What does holistic mean
12  cards
SLT
What is the slt,
What was its origin,
What is imitation
15  cards
Multi store model
How can things be coded in the stm,
Who made the multi store model,
What are the sensory stores
8  cards
Working memory model
What are the 4 systems of the wmm,
What are the strengths of the wmm,
Weaknesses of wmm
3  cards
LTM
What are the components of the ltm,
What is clive wearing s case study,
Strengths of ltm
4  cards
Forgetting
What are the explanations of forg...,
What is the interference theory,
What are the two types of interfe...
12  cards
Definitions of abnormality
What is statistical infrequency,
What is deviation from social norms,
What is failure to function adequ...
8  cards
Behavioural explanation of phobias
How does classical conditioning c...,
What was mowrer s 1960 model,
How are phobias maintained by ope...
10  cards
Depression
What are the clinical characteris...,
What is cognitive primacy,
What is beck s negative triad
11  cards
OCD
What are the two explanations of ocd,
Evidence of genetic explanations,
Neural explanations
8  cards
Anxiety and EWT
How does anxiety affect recall,
What was johnson and scott s stud...,
What was yuille and cutshall s st...
5  cards
EWT- misleading info
What is a leading question,
What was loftus and palmer s stud...,
L and p s second study
5  cards
Piaget
What are piaget s main assumptions,
Is piaget s theory nature or nurture,
What are functional invariants gi...
13  cards
Vygotsky
What were vygotsky s main assumpt...,
What were the two major influence...,
How does vygotsky refer to other ...
13  cards
Localisation of brain function
What does localisation mean,
What hemisphere of the brain cont...,
What does lateralisation mean
17  cards
Split brain research
Who was roger sperry,
What is the corpus callosum,
What is contra laterality
15  cards
Neural Plasticity
What does neural plasticity mean,
Approximately how many synaptic c...,
What is synaptic pruning
11  cards
Diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia
Define schizophrenia,
What are the differences in diagn...,
What are
14  cards
Conformity
What is social influence,
What is conformity,
What are dispositional factors
14  cards
Obedience
What does obedience mean,
What is the dispositional explana...,
What is the situational explanati...
14  cards
Situational factors affecting obedience
What were the situational factors...,
What happened in proximity variation,
What happened in location variation
7  cards
Psychosocial explanations of obedience
What does the agent shift mean,
What is an autonomous state,
What is an agent shift
7  cards
Asch
What was the aim of asch s study,
What was asch s sample,
What was asch s procedure
11  cards
Zimbardo
What year was zimbardo s study,
What was zimbardo s aim,
Where did it take place
12  cards
resistance to social influence
What is social support,
Research support,
Research support obedience
9  cards
Minority influence
What is minority influence,
Who conducted research into minor...,
What was moscovici s sample
8  cards
Social influence in social change
What is social change,
How do minorities change beliefs ...,
What is the snowball effect
6  cards
Caregiver infant interactions (humans)
What is reciprocity,
Give an example of reciprocity,
What is interactional synchrony
8  cards
Stages of attachment
Who conducted research into the s...,
Describe schaffer and emerson s p...,
What is social referencing
9  cards
Role of the father
What is the role of the father,
What was geiger 1996,
What was grossman 2002
6  cards
Animal studies of attachment
When was lorenz s study,
What was lorenz s study,
What can we conclude from lorenz ...
11  cards
Explanations of attachment
What is the learning theory,
Who proposed the learning theory ...,
What is the secondary drive hypot...
14  cards
Strange situation
Who carried out the strange situa...,
What was the aim of ainsworth s s...,
What was ainsworth s sample
17  cards
Bolwby's theory of maternal deprivation
What was bowlby s maternal depriv...,
What are the consequences of mate...,
What was bowlby s study
10  cards
Romanian adoption studies
What happened in romania,
What does institutionalisation mean,
When was rutter s study
10  cards
Gender bias
How are men and women different a...,
How are men and women different p...,
What does universality mean
10  cards
Cultural bias
What is ethnocentrism,
What does etic mean,
What does emic mean
8  cards
Piaget's stages
What are the four stages,
What is the sensory motor stage,
What is object permanence and how...
14  cards
Mirror neurons
What are mirror neurons,
How is research into mirror neuro...,
How have they shaped human evolution
5  cards
Baillargeon
When did baillargeon suggest obje...,
What was her issue with piaget s ...,
How did baillargeon overcome the ...
10  cards
Perspective taking
What is perspective taking,
What was selman s domain specific...,
What did selman suggest about mat...
16  cards
Theory of mind
What is theory of mind tom,
Why is tom important,
How is tom tested
9  cards
CNS
What makes up the cns,
What is the brain stem,
What is the cerebellum
4  cards
Circadian rhythms
Give an example of endogenous pac...,
What is the most important endoge...,
What is the role of the scn
8  cards
Bottom up approach
Who is the pioneer of the bottom ...,
How is it different to the top do...,
What features does this generate ...
14  cards
Top down
What is offender profiling,
What is the top down approach,
What is an organised offender
6  cards

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