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ORIGINS OF PSYCHOLOGY
What was the original name for ps...,
What does the concept of cartesia...,
Who s concept is cartesian dualism
25  cards
APPROACHES: The Behaviourist Approach
What is the behaviourist approach,
What does the behaviourist approa...,
What did pavlov research in 1927
18  cards
APPROACHES: The social learning theory
What is the social learning theory,
Who proposed the slt,
What is modelling
16  cards
APPROACHES: The Cognitive Approach
What is the cognitive approach,
What are internal mental processes,
What is a schema
11  cards
APPROACHES: The Biological Approach
What is the biological approach,
What are the assumptions of the b...,
What are genes
14  cards
Biopsychology: nervous and endocrine system
What is biopsychology,
What is the nervous system,
What are the 2 sub systems the hu...
23  cards
Biopsychology: neurons and synaptic transmission
What is a neuron,
What are the three types of neurons,
What is the role of sensory neurons
19  cards
APPROACHES: The Psychodynamic approach
What is the psychodynamic approach,
What is the unconscious,
What is the preconscious mind
26  cards
APPROACHES: Humanistic psychology
Origins of humanistic approach,
What is humanistic psychology,
What is free will
17  cards
COMPARISON OF APPROACHES
What are the approaches views on ...,
Nature vs nurture,
What are the approaches view on n...
13  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: Experimental Methods
What are research methods,
What is the experimental method,
What are aims
17  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: RESEARCH ISSUES
What is an experiment,
Extraneous variable,
What are the types of extraneous ...
19  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: experimental design
What are the two conditions in an...,
What is an experimental condition,
What is a control condition
11  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: types of experiments
What are laboratory experiments,
Evaluate laboratory experiments,
What are field experiments
11  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: sampling
What is a population,
What is a sample,
What is random sampling and how i...
12  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: Ethical issues and ways of dealing with them
What is the definition of ethics,
What are ethical issues,
What is the bps
13  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: PILOT STUDUES
What is a pilot study,
What are some elements of the pro...,
How does pilot study help to trai...
5  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: Types of observation
What is an observation,
What is naturalistic observation,
What are controlled observations
14  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: Observational design
What is unstructured observation,
What are the issues of unstructur...,
What is structured observation
12  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: Self report techniques
What are self report techniques,
What are questionnaires,
What are the two types of questio...
12  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: self report design
What are rating scales,
What are likert scales,
What is a fixed choice option
4  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: correlation
W,
What are co variables,
What are the 3 types of correlation
11  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: types of data
What is qualitative data,
What is quantitative data,
Evaluate qualitative data
10  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: measures of central tendency and dispersion
What are measures of central tend...,
What is the mean and how is it ca...,
What is the median and how is it ...
21  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: The Sign Test
What is statistical testing,
What is the sign test,
What is required to use the sign ...
13  cards
RESEARCH METHODS: peer review and psychological research and the economy
What is peer review,
What is the role of peer review,
What are the main aims of peer re...
10  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE : conformity
Define social infleunce,
Define conformity,
What did kelman propose in 1958
12  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE- Asch's research
Explain asch s baseline procedure,
What was the effect of group size...,
What is the effect of unanimity
6  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE - conformity to social roles + Zimbardo's research
What are social roles,
What did,
Zimbardo et al 1973 the stanford ...
8  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE - obedience
What is obedience,
What did milgram want to find,
Baseline procedure of milgram s r...
8  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE: obedience- situational variables
What are situational variables,
What is the alternative of situat...,
What are the different types of s...
13  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE - obedience - situational explanations
What is the agentic state,
What is an agent,
What feelings do agents feel when...
16  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE: obedience - dispositional explanation
What is dispositional explanation,
What is the authoritarian persona...,
What causes shapes the authoritar...
7  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE- resistance to social influence
What is resistance to social infl...,
What is social support,
How does social support help to r...
12  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE - minority influence
What is minority influence,
Who studied minority influence,
What is consistency
11  cards
SOCIAL INFLUENCE - social influence and social change
What is social change,
What are the six lessons from min...,
How does drawing attention and ke...
10  cards
ATTACHMENT- caregiver-infant interactions
What is attachment,
What are caregiver infant interac...,
What are alert phases
16  cards
ATTACHMENT - Schaffer's stages of attachement
What are stages of attachment,
What is stage 1,
What is stage 2
14  cards
ATTACHMENT- the role of the father
Who is the father,
What did schaffer and emerson 196...,
How important are fathers in chil...
6  cards
ATTACHMENT - animal studies of attachment
Outline the procedure lorenz s re...,
Outline the findings of lorenz s ...,
What is imprinting
19  cards
ATTACHMENT - explanations of attachment: learning theory
What is learning theory,
Who proposed that caregiver infan...,
What did dollard and miller propo...
10  cards
ATTACHMENT - explanations of attachment Bowlby's theory
Briefly explain bowlby s theory,
What does mono tropic mean,
Why is bowlby s theory described ...
12  cards
ATTACHMENT - types of attachment
Outline the aims of ainsworths st...,
Outline the procedure of ainswort...,
What was assessed in the strange ...
15  cards
ATTACHMENT - cultural variations in attachment
What are cultural variations,
What did ijzendoorn and kroonenbe...,
What was the procedure of age the...
9  cards
ATTACHMENT - Bowlby's theory of maternal deprivation
What is maternal deprivation,
What did bowlby propose,
What is deprivation
12  cards
ATTACHMENT - Romanian orphan studies: Institutionalisation
What are orphan studies,
What is institutionalisation,
What is an institution
13  cards
ATTACHEMENT - Influence of early attachment on later relationships
What is the internal working model,
Why is the quality of a babies fi...,
A good first relationship will le...
16  cards
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY - definitions of abnormality (1)
What is statistical infrequency,
What is deviation from social norms,
Z
6  cards
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY - types of abnormality (2)
0  cards

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