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Types of conformity
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Explanations for conformity
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Conformity to social roles
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obedience
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the Authoritarian Personality.
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resistance to social influence
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Minority influence
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social change.
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multi-store model of memory
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long-term memory
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working memory model
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forgetting
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eyewitness testimony
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cognitive interview
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Caregiver-infant interactions
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Stages of attachment
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role of the father.
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Animal studies
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Explanations of attachment
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Bowlby’s monotropic theory
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‘Strange Situation’
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Types of attachment
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Cultural variations
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maternal deprivation
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Romanian orphan studies
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influence of early attachment
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Definitions of abnormality
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phobias,
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depression
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OCD
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treating phobias
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treating depression
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treating OCD
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Origins of Psychology
Who is considered the father of p...,
What method did wundt use to stud...,
What does introspection involve
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behaviourism
What are the assumptions of the b...,
What is classical conditioning,
Who conducted research on classic...
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Social learning theory
What is the basic assumption of s...,
What does social learning theory ...,
What is imitation in the context ...
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cognitive approach
What are the basic assumptions of...,
What does the study of internal m...,
What is the role of schema in the...
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biological approach
What are the basic assumptions of...,
How do genes influence behaviour ...,
What role do biological structure...
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the psychodynamic approach
What are the basic assumptions of...,
What is the role of the unconscio...,
What are the three structures of ...
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the humanistic approach
What are the basic assumptions of...,
What is meant by free will in hum...,
What is self actualisation
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Types of experiment
What is a lab experiment in psych...,
What are the advantages of lab ex...,
What are the disadvantages of lab...
12  cards
Observational techniques
What is an observation in psychol...,
What is a controlled observation,
What are the advantages of contro...
31  cards
Self-report techniques
What is a self report technique,
What are the two main types of se...,
What is a questionnaire
27  cards
Correlations
Correlation,
Co variable,
Scattergram
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content analysis and thematic analysis
What is content analysis,
What are examples of artifacts th...,
What are coding units in content ...
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case studies
What is a case study in psychology,
What are common data collection m...,
What makes case studies unique
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Aims and Hypothesis
What is a research aim,
How can a research aim be phrased,
What is an example of a research aim
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sampling
Define random sampling,
Give one strength of random sampling,
Give one weakness of random sampling
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Experimental designs
What is a repeated measures design,
What is an independent groups design,
What is a matched pairs design
10  cards
Variables and piolot studies
What is the independent variable iv,
What is the dependent variable dv,
What is an extraneous variable
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Ethics
What is the role of the british p...,
What are ethical issues in psycho...,
What is informed consent
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Peer review
What is the primary purpose of pe...,
What are the three main purposes ...,
How does peer review help allocat...
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The divisions of the nervous system: central and peripheral (somatic and autonomic).
What are the two main divisions o...,
What are the components of the ce...,
What are the two divisions of the...
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The structure and function of neurons, The process of synaptic transmission
What are the three types of neuro...,
What is the primary function of s...,
What is the primary function of r...
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The function of the endocrine system: glands and hormones. + adrenaine
What is the primary function of t...,
What are hormones,
What is the role of glands in the...
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localisation and plasticity
What is the motor cortex responsi...,
Where is the motor cortex located,
What is the role of the somatosen...
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Ways of studying the brain
What is fmri used for in brain st...,
What does eeg stand for and what ...,
What are erps in brain studies
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Biological rhythms
Circadian rhythms,
Infradian rhythms,
Ultradian rhythms
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classification and diagnosis of SCZ
What are the positive symptoms of...,
What are the negative symptoms of...,
What does reliability in the diag...
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biological explanations of SCZ
What are the biological explanati...,
How do genetic factors contribute...,
What are neural correlates in the...
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Psychological explanations for schizophrenia
Family dysfunction,
Evidence for family dysfunction l...,
Evidence against family dysfunction
13  cards
drug therapy for SCZ
Typical antipsychotics,
Mechanism of typical antipsychotics,
Side effects of typical antipsych...
11  cards
psychological treatments for SCZ
Cognitive behavioural therapy cbt...,
Chadwick et al 1996 study,
Family therapy for schizophrenia
8  cards
interactionist approach
What is the interactionist approa...,
What does the diathesis stress mo...,
What is meant by diathesis in the...
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Neural and hormonal mechanisms in aggression
Neural mechanisms in aggression,
Amygdala and aggression,
Findings from amygdalotomy and el...
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The ethological and evolutionary explanation of aggression
Ethological explanation of aggres...,
Innate releasing mechanisms irms,
Fixed action patterns faps
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Social psychological explanations of human aggression
What is the frustration aggressio...,
What did harris 1974 find regardi...,
How does social learning theory e...
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Institutional aggression
What is the dispositional explana...,
Who proposed the importation model,
What are the three subcultures in...
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Media influences on aggression
What is desensitisation in the co...,
What evidence supports desensitis...,
What is a key criticism of desens...
12  cards
Sex and gender
What is the difference between se...,
What are sex role stereotypes,
What is androgyny
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The role of chromosomes and hormones
What is the role of testosterone ...,
What is the role of oestrogen in ...,
What is the role of oxytocin in s...
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Atypical gender development
What is gender dysphoria,
What is the biological explanatio...,
What evidence supports the brain ...
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