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Psychology: Paper 2

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By: Michelle Obispo
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Decks in this class (16)

Approaches: Cognitive Approach
What is the cognitive approach 1,
Why do inferences have to be made 2,
State the 2 theoretical models 3
15  cards
Biopsychology: Ultradian Rhythms
Ultradian rhythm 1,
Example of an ultradian rhythm 2,
How many stages is sleep made up ...
19  cards
Biopsychology: Circadian Rhythms
Circadian rhythm 1,
What does the sleep wake cycle do 2,
What does light act as in the s w...
24  cards
Biopsychology: Infradian Rhythms
Infradian rhythm 1,
Example of infradian rhythms 2,
Menstrual cycle timings 3
27  cards
Biopsychology: Endogenous Pacemakers Exogenous Zeitgebers
Endogenous pacemakers 1,
Suprachiasmatic nucleus 2,
How does light affect scn 3
21  cards
Approaches: Biological
Biological approach assumptions 1,
How do the biological perspective...,
How are behaviours inherited 3
15  cards
Approaches: Psychodynamic
Suggested the mind is made up of ...,
Mind is made up of 2,
Conscious 3
25  cards
Biopsychology: The nervous system
What happens in the cns 1,
What is the cns made up of 2,
What is the role of the brain 3
25  cards
Biopsychology: Neurons and synaptic transmission
Types of neurons 1,
Sensory neurons 2,
Where are sensory neurones located 3
30  cards
Biopsychology: The Endocrine system
The endocrine system 1,
The role of glands are to 2,
Hormones 3
25  cards
Biopsychology: Fight or flight response
What happens when a threat is pre...,
What is the flight or fight respo...,
What does the amygdala do once it...
30  cards
Biopsychology: Localisation of function
Where is the motor cortex located 1,
What is mean by localisation of f...,
What is the role of the motor cor...
50  cards
Biopsychology: Hemispheric lateralisation & Split brain research
Hemispheric lateralisation 1,
Example of functional specialisat...,
Example of functional specialisat...
18  cards
Biopsychology: Ways of study the brain
What is fmri functional magnetic ...,
How does fmri measure brain activ...,
How does fmri measure blood flow 3
36  cards
Biopsychology: brain plasticity and functional recovery
Functional recovery 1,
Brain plasticity 2,
Neuronal unmasking 3
17  cards
Research methods
Types of validity 1,
Face validity 2,
Concurrent validity 3
91  cards

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