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Key Terms
Define psychology 1,
Define introspection 2,
Define inferences 3
23  cards
The Emerence Of Psychology As A Science
Approaches
4  cards
The Behaviourist approaches
Approaches
22  cards
The Cognitive approach
Approaches
19  cards
The Biological Approach
Approaches
12  cards
The Psychodynamic Approach
Approaches
40  cards
The Humansitic Approach
Approaches
11  cards
The nervous system
biopsychology
13  cards
Neurons and Synaptic Transmission
What are neurons 1,
What are the 8 parts of neurons 2,
What s the cell body 3
17  cards
The Endocrine System
What s the endocrine system 1,
What are the 7 glands 2,
What s the pituitary gland 3
9  cards
The ‘fight or flight’ Response
What is the fight or flight respo...,
How does the fight or flight resp...,
What are noticeable effects of th...
5  cards
Localisation of function in the brain
biopsychology
8  cards
Hemispheric lateralisation
biopsychology
8  cards
Split-brain research
biopsychology
7  cards
Brain plasticity
biopsychology
6  cards
Functional recovery
biopsychology
10  cards
ways of studying the brain
biopsychology
15  cards
biological rhythms
biopsychology
13  cards
the effect of endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers on the sleep/wake cycle
biopsychology
10  cards
Caregiver-infant Interactions In Humans
Attachment
7  cards
Stages of Attachment
Attachment
14  cards
the role of the father
attachment
8  cards
Animal studies of attachment
attachments
13  cards
Explanations of attachment: Learning theory
attachments
5  cards
Explanations of attachments: Bowlby's monotropic theory
attachments
7  cards
Ainsworth's strange situation + Typers of attachment
attachments
6  cards
Cultural Variations In Attachment: Van Ijzendoorn
What did van ijzendoorn do in 1988 1,
What were the findings of their m...,
What are the figures to be rememb...
5  cards
Bowlby’s Theory of Maternal Deprivation
0  cards
Roman orphan studies: effects of institutionalisation
attachment
0  cards
Influence of early attachment on later relationships
attachment
0  cards
Definitions of abnormality
Psychopathology
17  cards
The experimental method
research methods
10  cards
Operationalisation
research methods
2  cards
types of experiment
research methods
16  cards
Correlation analysis
research methods
5  cards
Observations
research methods
12  cards
Self-report methods
research methods
13  cards
case studies
research methods
5  cards
aims and hypotheses
research methods
7  cards
experimental design
research methods
11  cards
controlling extraneous variables
research methods
5  cards
Pilot studies
research methods
4  cards
reliability
research methods
11  cards
validity
research methods
16  cards
ethics
research methods
22  cards
selection of participants
research methods
0  cards
the relationship between researchers and participants
research methods
0  cards
types of data
research methods
0  cards
primary and secondary data
research methods
0  cards
descriptive statistics: measures of central tendency
research methods
1  cards
descriptive measures: measures of dispersion
research methods
0  cards
presentation of quantitative data
research methods
0  cards
characteristics of normal and skewed distributions
research methods
0  cards
levels of measurement
research methods
0  cards
inferential statistics
research methods
0  cards
introduction to statistical testing
research methods
0  cards
levels of significance and type 1/2 errors
research methods
0  cards
analysing qualitative data
research methods
0  cards
how to reference
research methods
0  cards
the role of peer review in the scientific process
research methods
1  cards
the implications of psychological research for the economy
research methods
0  cards
features of science
research methods
0  cards
OCD
Psychopathology
0  cards
Biological explanations of OCD
Psychopathology
0  cards
The biological approach to treating OCD
Psychopathology
0  cards
Phobias
Psychopathology
0  cards
The behavioural approach to explaining phobias
Psychopathology
0  cards
The behavioural approach to treating phobias
Psychopathology
0  cards
Depression
Psychopathology
0  cards
The cognitive approach to explaining depression
Psychopathology
0  cards
The cognitive approach to treating depression
Psychopathology
0  cards

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