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The emergence of psychology as a science
Who is known as the father of psy...,
What was the laboratory that wund...,
Where was the laboratory dedicate...
10
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The Biological approach
What does the biological approach...,
What is the main assumption of th...,
Explain what is meant by genotype...
9
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The Behaviourist approach
Give the key assumption of the be...,
Briefly outline pavlov s study 2,
What does pavlov s study corrobor...
11
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The Cognitive approach
What is the main assumption of th...,
What are the two models of the in...,
Explain theoretical models 3
11
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The Social Learning theory
Give the main assumption of the s...,
List the 5 features of the social...,
Outline the 4 meditational proces...
7
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The Humanistic approach
Give some of the main assumptions...,
What did maslow create to explain...,
Lift the 5 elements on the hierar...
12
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The Psychodynamic approach
Give a key assumption of the psyc...,
What is the role of the unconscio...,
List the three components of the ...
13
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The Nervous System
What is the central nervous syste...,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...,
What is the function of the somat...
7
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Synaptic Transmission
What is the role of a sensory neu...,
What is the role of a motor neuron 2,
What is the role of a relay neuron 3
8
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The Endocrine System
What is the function of the pitui...,
What is the fucntion of endorcrin...,
What is the function of the adren...
6
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Fight or Flight response
Give some examples of characteris...,
What is the role of the sympathet...,
What is the role of the parasympa...
4
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Ways of studying the brain
What does fmri stand for 1,
How does fmri work 2,
What is the spatial resolution of...
20
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Localisation of Function
Where is the motor cortex located 1,
Where is the somatosensory cortex...,
Where is the visual cortex located 3
12
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Lateralisation of Function
Name the area of the brain that c...,
Define contralateral control 2,
What did sperry and gazzaniga stu...
7
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Plasticity and Function
Define plasticity 1,
What is functional recovery 2,
How does functional recovery occur 3
10
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Biological Rhythms
Define a circadian rhythm with an...,
What is an exogenous zeitgeber 2,
What is an endogenous pacemaker 3
13
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The effect of Endogenous Pacemakers
What is the role of the suprachia...,
What is the role of the optic chi...,
What does melatonin do to a human...
7
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