Psychology A-level (Schizophrenia)

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Decks in this class (17)

Characteristics
What is the diagnostic criteria f...,
What is disorganised thinking spe...,
What are hallucinations 3
10  cards
Biological Explanation - Dopamine Hypothesis
Explain the initial hypothesis 1,
Explain dopamine receptor sites 2,
Explain the limbic system 3
5  cards
Biological Evaluation - Dopamine Hypothesis
Evaluate dopamine imbalances caus...,
Evaluate measuring metabolites 2,
Evaluate the role of serotonin 3
4  cards
Biological Explanation - Structural Abnormalities
Explain enlarged ventricles 1,
Explain cortical atrophy 2,
Explain reversed cerebral asymmet...
3  cards
Biological Evaluation - Structural Abnormalities
Evaluate the repeatability of the...,
Evaluate whether abnormalities is...,
Evaluate how abnormalities are no...
4  cards
Social Explanation - Dysfunctional Families
Explain the double bind theory 1,
Explain conflicting messages 2,
Explain expressed emotion 3
4  cards
Social Evaluation - Dysfunctional Families
Evaluate whether double bind is a...,
Evaluate the origin of double bin...,
Evaluate research support for exp...
4  cards
Social Explanation - Sociocultural Factors
Explain urbanicity 1,
Explain social isolation 2,
Explain ethnicity and discriminat...
3  cards
Social Evaluation - Sociocultural Factors
Evaluate urbanicity 1,
Evaluate whether urbanicity or sc...,
Evaluate whether social isolation...
4  cards
Individual Differences Explanation - Psychodynamic Approach
Explain fixation 1,
Explain regression 2,
Explain losing touch with reality 3
4  cards
Individual Differences Evaluation - Psychodynamic Approach
Evaluate how freudian concepts ar...,
Evaluate the approach s failure t...,
Evaluate the approach s lack of s...
4  cards
Individual Differences Explanation - Cognitive Approach
Explain hallucinations 1,
Explain negative symptoms 2,
Explain the lack of preconscious ...
4  cards
Individual Differences Evaluation - Cognitive Approach
Evaluate supporting research 1,
Evaluate the approach s reduction...,
Evaluate how the approach is not ...
4  cards
Explain Methods of Modifying Behaviour - Antipsychotic Drugs
Explain conventional antipsychoti...,
Explain how conventional antipsyc...,
Explain atypical antipsychotics 3
4  cards
Evaluate Methods of Modifying Behaviour - Antipsychotic Drugs
Evaluate the effectiveness of con...,
Evaluate the effectiveness of aty...,
Evaluate the difficulty of assess...
7  cards
Explain Methods of Modifying Behaviour - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Explain irrational thinking 1,
Explain engagement strategies 2,
Explain psycho education 3
6  cards
Evaluate Methods of Modifying Behaviour - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Evaluate if is an effective form ...,
Evaluate the lack of consistency 2,
Evaluate short term effectiveness 3
7  cards

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