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Decks in this class (22)

RM1- Types of Experiments, Variables, Hypotheses and Experimental Designs
Hypothesis 1,
Independent variable 2,
Dependent variable 3
74  cards
RM2- Sampling, Control Measures and Pilot Studies
Sampling 1,
Target population 2,
Sample 3
34  cards
RM3- Self-Report Methods, Quantitative and Qualitative Data
Self report methods 1,
What data do self report methods ...,
What type of data is easier to an...
56  cards
RM4- Observations
Operationalise 1,
Naturalistic observation 2,
Controlled observation 3
40  cards
RM5- Correlations
What is a correlation 1,
What is measured with correlations 2,
Where must both variables being m...
22  cards
RM- Ethical Issues
What responsibility do researcher...,
What does ethics refer to 2,
Why do ethical guidelines exist 3
17  cards
1 Social Influence- Conformity P1
What is conformity 1,
What are 3 types of conformity 2,
What is compliance 3
39  cards
1 Social Influence- Conformity P2
What study investigated conformit...,
What year did the prison experime...,
What type of conformity did the s...
28  cards
1 Social Influence- Obedience P1 Milgram
Obedience 1,
Did milgram suggest a situational...,
Aim of milgram s research 3
14  cards
1 Social Influence- Obedience P2 (agentic state theory)
What is a situational explanation 1,
What is the agentic state theory 2,
Autonomous state 3
14  cards
1 Social Influence- Obedience P3 (legitimacy of authority)
How is society ordered 1,
Authrority 2,
How can an authority figure be se...
8  cards
1 Social Influence- Obedience P4 (situational variables)
What did milgram do after conduct...,
How was location investigated by ...,
Location variation effect on obed...
16  cards
1 Social Influence- Obedience P5 (dispositional- authoritarian personality)
Who proposed a dispositional expl...,
Give some characteristics that ad...,
What did adorno propose was the c...
9  cards
1 Social Influence- Resisting (social support and locus of control)
Social support 1,
What explanation is social suppor...,
A03 social support supporting evi...
3  cards
The learning approach
Blank 1
1  cards
4 Psychopathology- Abnormalities
Why is defining abnormality not a...,
What is the failure to function a...,
What do people with psychological...
11  cards
BEC characteristics of phobias, depression, OCD
Behavioural characteristics of ph...,
Emotional characteristics of phob...,
Cognitive characteristics of phob...
9  cards
4 Psychopathology- Phobias
Phobia 1,
Specific phobia 2,
Social anxiety 3
32  cards
4 Pyschopathlogy- OCD
What does ocd stand for 1,
What is ocd 2,
Obsessions 3
53  cards
4 Psychopathology- Depression
What is depression 1,
What is the dsm 2,
How many criteria must pateints f...
39  cards
5 Approaches- Biological
What is the biological approach 1,
What are the four sections within...,
What is the influence of genes on...
43  cards
5 Approaches- Cognitive
In the cognitive approach what is...,
What is used to explain mental pr...,
Why are models used to explain me...
47  cards

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