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Social Influence
Social influence,
Conformity,
Three types of conformity
16  cards
1.1 Research Methods - Aims and Hypotheses
What is an aim,
What is a hypotheses,
Name the three types of hypotheses
6  cards
1.2 Research Methods - Variables
Independent variable iv,
Dependent variable dv,
Operationalised
6  cards
1.3 Research Methods - Sampling
What is the target population,
What is a representative sample,
What is generalisability
19  cards
1.4 Research Methods - Ethical Issues And How To Overcome Them
Informed consent,
How is informed consent overcome,
Deception
10  cards
1.5 Research Methods - Experimental Methods
Lab setting,
Strengths of a lab setting,
Limitations of a lab setting
12  cards
1.6 Research Methods - Experimental Designs
Independent groups,
Strengths of independent groups,
Limitations of independent groups
11  cards
1.7 Research Methods - Observations
Observational study,
Naturalistic observation,
Controlled observation
11  cards
1.8 Research Methods - Self Report Methods
Self report methods,
Questionnaire,
Open question
20  cards
1.9 Research Methods - Types Of Questions And Types Of Data
Open question,
Closed question,
Qualitative data
17  cards
1.10 Research Methods - Pilot Studies And Correlations
Pilot studies,
Why are pilot studies used,
Correlation
11  cards
1.11 Research Methods - Descriptive Stats. Tendancy And Dispersion
Mean,
Strengths of mean,
Limitations of mean
15  cards
1.12 Research Methods - Presentation Of Data, Distribution Graphs
The four types of graphical displ...,
What is a bar chart best for repr...,
What is a histogram best for repr...
8  cards
1.13 Research Methods - Statistical Methods
Statistical testing,
Sign test,
When to use sign tests
4  cards
1.14 Research Methods - Peer Review, Economic Implications
Peer review,
Three main aims of peer review,
Strengths of peer review
4  cards
1.15 Year 2 Research Methods - Case Studies
Case study,
Examples of case studies,
Strengths of case studies
3  cards
1.16 Year 2 Research Methods - Content Analysis
Content analysis,
Quantitative content analysis,
Coding
7  cards
1.17 Year 2 Research Methods - Reliability
Reliability,
Reliability of experiments,
Reliability of correlations
13  cards
1.18 Year 2 Research Methods - Validity
Validity,
Internal validity,
Types of internal validity
11  cards
1.19 Year 2 Research Methods - Choosing a Stats test
Experimental designs are classed ...,
Related design,
Unrelated design
20  cards
1.20 Year 2 Research Methods - Probability and Significance
Experimental hypothesis,
Null hypothesis,
Probability
29  cards
1.21 Year 2 Research Methods - Parametric Tests
Parametric tests,
There are three criteria that mus...,
Interval data
17  cards
2.1 Approaches - Origins of Psychology
0  cards
2.2 Approaches - The Nervous System
0  cards
2.3 Approaches - Fight or Flight
0  cards
2.4 Approaches - Neuron Structures and Types
0  cards
2.5 Approaches - The Endocrine System (Biopsychology)
0  cards
2.6 Approaches - Synaptic Transmission (Biopsychology)
0  cards
2.7 Approaches - Excitation and Inhibition (Biopsychology)
0  cards
2.8 Approaches- Biological Approach
0  cards
2.9 Approaches - The Behaviourist Approach
0  cards
2.10 Approaches - Social Learning Theory
0  cards
2.11 Approaches - The Cognitive Approach
0  cards
2.12 Approaches - Psychodynamic Approach
0  cards
2.13 Approaches - The Humanistic Approach
0  cards
2.14 Approaches - Comparison of Approaches
0  cards
3.1 Psychopathology - Statistical Deviation & Infrequency
What is statistical deviation,
What is the idd example,
Strengths of statistical deviation
4  cards
3.2 Psychopathology - Deviation from social norms
What is deviation from social norms,
Who determines what is normal,
Examples of deviation from social...
6  cards
3.3 Psychopathology - Failure to function adequately
What is failure to function adequ...,
When is someone failing to functi...,
Real life example that proves fai...
5  cards
3.4 Psychopathology - Deviation from ideal mental health
What is deviation from idea menta...,
What does deviation from ideal me...,
Who came up with the 6 characteri...
7  cards
3.5 Psychopathology - OCD Characteristics
What is ocd,
What behavioural characteristics ...,
What emotional characteristics do...
8  cards
3.6 Psychopathology - Biological Explanations of OCD (Genetic and Neural)
What are the two biological expla...,
What did lewis 1936 find in regar...,
What did nestadt 2010 find about ...
15  cards
3.7 Psychopathology - Biological Treatments of OCD (Drugs)
0  cards
3.8 Psychopathology - Characteristics of Phobias
0  cards
3.9 Psychopathology - Behaviourist Explanation of Phobias
0  cards
3.10 Psychopathology - Behaviourist Treatment of Phobias
0  cards
3.11 Psychopathology - Characteristics of Depression
0  cards
3.12 Psychopathology - Cognitive Explanations of Depression
0  cards
3.13 Psychopathology - Cognitive Treatments for Depression
0  cards
3.14 Psychopathology - Psychology Impact on the Economy
0  cards
4.1.1 Memory - Coding of Memory
What is memory,
Coding,
What did baddeley 1966 conduct re...
8  cards
4.1.2 Memory - Capacity of Memory
What is capacity,
What are the two psychologists th...,
What is chunking
10  cards
4.1.3 Memory - Duration of Memory
What is duration in memory,
Who did research into stm,
Who did research into ltm
13  cards
4.2 Memory - The Multi Store Model Of Memory
Who came up with the msm of memory,
What is the msm model,
Duration of sensory memory
16  cards
4.3 Memory - Types of Long Term Memory
Episodic ltm,
Semantic ltm,
Procedural ltm
7  cards
4.4.1 Memory - The Working Memory Model Part 1
Who came up with the working memo...,
What is the central executive,
What is the central executive res...
17  cards
4.4.2 Memory - The Working Memory Model Part 2 - Strengths and Limitations
Who conducted research into the w...,
What did the dual task experiment...,
What did the dual task performanc...
9  cards
4.5 Memory - Explanations of Forgetting: Interference
What is interference,
What is pro active interference,
What is retro active interference
8  cards
4.6 Memory - Explanations of Forgetting: Retrieval Failure
Retrieval failure,
Encoding specificity principle,
Cue dependant forgetting
11  cards
4.7 Memory - Factors Affecting The Accuracy of EWT: Misleading Information
0  cards
4.8 Memory - Factors Affecting The Accuracy of EWT: Anxiety
0  cards
4.9 Memory - Improving The Accuracy of EWT: Cognitive Interview
0  cards
5.1 Attachment - Definition & Maccoby's key behaviours
Definition of attachment,
What four characteristics or beha...,
Why is attachment important
3  cards
5.2 Attachment - Reciprocity and International Synchrony
Definition of reciprocity,
What research was conducted into ...,
Feldman and eidelman 2007 research
6  cards
5.3 Attachment - Stages of Attachment
0  cards
5.4 Attachment - Role of the Father
0  cards
5.5 Attachment - Animal Studies
0  cards
5.6 Attachment - Learning Theory
0  cards
5.7 Attachment - Bowlby's Monotropic Theory
0  cards
5.8 Attachment - Strange Situations and Three Attachment Types
0  cards
5.9 Attachment - Cultural Variations in Attachment
0  cards
5.10 Attachment - Maternal Deprivation
0  cards
5.11 Attachment - Institutionalisation
0  cards
5.12 Attachment - Early Attachment Impact on Relationships
0  cards
6.1 Social Influence - Conformity
0  cards
6.2 Social Influence - Asch (1951)
0  cards
6.3 Social Influence - Sherif (1935)
0  cards
6.4 Social Influence - Conformity to Social Roles
0  cards
6.5 Social Influence - BBC Prison Study
0  cards
7.1 Forensics - Offender Profiling
Offender profiling,
Copson 1995,
The american fbi approach to offe...
19  cards
7.2 Forensics - Biological Explanations of Crime
Atavistic form,
Atavistic characteristics,
Lombroso study aim
16  cards
7.3 Forensics - Eyesenck's theory or crime
General personality theory,
Biological basis,
The criminal personality
6  cards
7.4 Forensics - Psychological Explanation: Cognitive Explanation of Crime
Moral reasoning,
Kohlbergs model of moral dilemma ...,
Cognitive distortions
9  cards
7.5 Forensics - Psychological Explanation: Differential Association Theory of Crime
Differential association theory dat,
Learned attitudes towards crime p...,
Learning of specific criminal acts
5  cards
7.6 Forensics - The Psychological Explanation: Psychodynamic Explanation
The id,
Ego,
Superego
10  cards
7.7 Forensics - Dealing with offending behaviour: Custodial Sentencing
Custodial sentencing,
Aims of custodial sentencing,
Deterrence
14  cards

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