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RESEARCH METHODS - Experimental research: qualitative and quantitative data
What is qualitative data good for...,
2 advantages of qualitative data,
4 disadvantages of qualitative data
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ATTITUDES: Attitudes Towards People - Stereotyping
Define stereotyping,
Define stereotype,
2 reasons why stereotypes can be ...
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ATTITUDES: Attitudes Towards People - Prejudice
Define prejudice,
Can any group be the focus of pre...,
Prejudice involves members of a _...
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ATTITUDES: Attitudes Towards People - Discrimination
Discrimination is the __________ ...,
Define discrimination,
In victoria is it illegal to disc...
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ATTITUDES: Factors Contributing To The Development Of Prejudice
2 examples of how prejudicial att...,
2 major factors that contribute t...,
Define ingroup
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ATTITUDES: Factors That May Reduce Prejudice
Define intergroup contact,
Define contact hypothesis,
Under what conditions does interg...
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ATTITUDES: Factors That May Reduce Prejudice - Research Studies
Describe the kerry kawakimi study...,
Describe patricia devine research...,
Describe robber s cave experiment
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RESEARCH METHODS - Experimental research: operationalising the IV and DV
What is meant by operationalising...,
Define operational hypothesis,
2 benefits of operationalising th...
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RESEARCH METHODS - Experimental research: extraneous variables
Define extraneous variable,
What are the 3 types of extraneou...,
Why are evs unwanted
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RESEARCH METHODS - correlational studies
Define correlational studies,
Define correlation,
When are correlational studies used
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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: the brain
According,
Define cerebral cortex,
The cerebral cortex is divided in...
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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: neurons and the nervous system
What 2 subsystems is the central ...,
Define central nervous system,
Define peripheral nervous system
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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
What are the sympathetic and para...,
Define sympathetic nervous system,
Define flight or fight response
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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: neuron structure
La,
Define dendrite,
Define soma
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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: how do neurons communicate?
Define resting potential and acti...,
Describe what happens during acti...,
What does the rush of action pote...
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RESEARCH METHODS - Descriptive statistics: overview and requency distribution
Define descriptive statistics,
3 types of descriptive statistics,
Define frequency distribution
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RESEARCH METHODS - Descriptive statistics: measures of variability
Define measure of variability,
Define variability,
Define low variability
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RESEARCH METHODS - Reliability and validity
Define statistical significance,
How is statistical significance d...,
Define validity
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RESEARCH METHODS - Reporting conventions
Define reporting conventions,
2 reasons of the purpose of reports,
2 characteristics of reports
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ATTITUDES: Tri-component model of attitudes
Define attitude,
Fill in the blanks evaluations ma...,
What does the tri component model...
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ATTITUDES: Factors influencing the consistency between attitudes and behaviour
What are the four factors influen...,
The stronger the attitude the mor...,
Define accessibility of the attitude
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ATTITUDES: Factors influencing attitude formation
We are not born with attitudes th...,
What are the 4 types of learning ...,
Define classical conditioning
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ATTITUDES: Remember The Titans Examples
Issues present at the beginning o...,
Prejudice at the beginning of the...,
Evidence of discrimination
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ATTITUDES: Measures of attitudes
What are the two main ways of mea...,
What are observational studies an...,
1 advantage and 4 disadvantage of...
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ATTITUDES: Ethics in attitude measurement
Describe aspects of protecting ri...,
Describe informed consent,
Describe confidentiality
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: The basics
Define social influence,
What 3 things do social influence...,
Social influences involve ______ ...
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Status and power within groups
Define status,
How can status affect behaviour,
Define power
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Types of power
Where does each type of power ari...,
What is the use of each type of p...,
Can more than one type of power b...
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment
Aim of experiment,
By whom and when was it created,
Where was the prison made
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Obedience
Define obedience,
How does obedience differ from co...,
Do leaders have extra power to ma...
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Obedience - Milgram's experiment
How many variations of the experi...,
How were participants collected,
Aim
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Conformity
Define conformity,
What are the 7 factors affecting ...,
Describe how group size affects c...
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Conformity - Asch's experiment
What did aschs experiment investi...,
Hypothesis,
Who were the participants
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Peers
Define peer group,
Define peer,
Define friendship
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Risk-taking behaviour
Define risk taking behaviour,
What level of harm can occur,
What are the four types of risk t...
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PRO-SOCIAL AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR: Introduction
Define social relationship,
How are social relationships formed,
Can social relationships have var...
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PRO-SOCIAL AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR: Factors influencing pro-social behaviour
Describe the case study on which ...,
Name the 3 large categories of fa...,
Name the 3 situational factors
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PRO-SOCIAL AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR: Factors influencing reluctance to help
Aside from then not noticing or i...,
Define diffusion of responsibility,
Define audience inhibition
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PRO-SOCIAL AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR: Altruism
Define altruism,
How is it different from pro soci...,
Describe the debate about whether...
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PRO-SOCIAL AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR: Aggression
What is at the core of many anti ...,
Define aggression,
Can aggression be physical verbal...
23
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REVISION DECK
Define social relationship,
Define diffusion of responsibility,
Aggression main assumption of the...
30
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