alevel psychology aqa

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research methods
types of exp and pros and cons and ethics, types of interview
51  cards
peer review
What is research published in to ...,
What are psychology journals 2,
Who does the research get sent to...
16  cards
reporting results/report writing
What are things not to write in a...,
What are the 8 components of a re...,
What is a title and what does it ...
18  cards
features of science
What is a paradigm 1,
What is paradigm shift 2,
Research example of paradigm shift 3
22  cards
inferential statistics
Blank 1,
When we analyse our data we assum...,
How do we calulate the probability 3
71  cards
validity and reliability
under issues in psychological research
25  cards
RM 2 data
What is data that exist in catego...,
What is ordinal data 2,
What is nominal data 3
96  cards
inferential statistics for ordinal data
What measures of central tendency...,
For the mann whitney u test what ...,
What do we do will the data in a ...
17  cards
extraneous variables
F the results of a study are cons...,
When a study measures what it cla...,
What are the 3 types of extraneou...
23  cards
attachment
What is attachment 1,
What is needed for an attachment ...,
What are the ways children show t...
26  cards
ss and cultural variations in attachment
What are the characteristics of s...,
Characteristics of insecure avoid...,
Characteristics of insecure resis...
14  cards
bowlby's theories
Before he come up with his theory...,
Bmt bowlby suggested that babies ...,
Bmt why is it important that babi...
18  cards
ltm memory and msm
What are the 3 types of ltm 1,
What is the definition of memory 2,
What is semantic ltm 3
33  cards
types of forgetting and ewt
What is forgetting 1,
What are the 2 types of interfere...,
What is proactive interference 3
22  cards
cognitive interview
What is cognitive interview 1,
What are the 4 methods used in co...,
What are the characteristics of a...
9  cards
the origins for psychology
What is empiricism 1,
What is introspection 2,
What is the scientific method 3
15  cards
behaviourist approach
What is the fundamental belief of...,
What is the main methodology for ...,
What else is key about the behavi...
20  cards
cognitive approach
Using theoretical models to break...,
The cognitive approach involves m...,
Cognitive psychologists use these...
4  cards
psychodynamic approach
Who was it developed by 1,
What is the fundamental belief 2,
What does it emphasise 3
39  cards
biological approach
0  cards
humanistic approach
What is the fundamental belief 1,
Methodology of humanistic approach 2,
Who was it developed by 3
12  cards
conformity
Definition of social influence 1,
What is conformity def 2,
What are the 3 types of conformity 3
19  cards
obedience
What is obedience 1,
What are the 4 factors that affec...,
What does the proximity of the au...
28  cards
minority influence
Why can t minority groups influen...,
What is meant by minority influen...,
What is the process by which mino...
26  cards
psychopathology-definitions of abormality
What are the 4 definitions of abn...,
Definition of statistical infrequ...,
Si evaluation 3
3  cards
psychopathology- characteristics of mental disorders
Emotional characteristics of phob...,
Cognitive characteristics of phob...,
Behavioural characteristics of ph...
17  cards
psychopathology- behaviourist approach to explaining + treating depression
0  cards
psychopathology- the cognitive approach to explaining + treating depression
ao1 for exp done
30  cards
psychopathology- biological approach to explaining and treating ocd
ao1 done for both, ao3 for treating done
35  cards
divisions of the nervous system
What is part of the central nervo...,
What is part of the peripheral ne...,
What do the spinal cord and brain...
34  cards
neurons- types
how they communicate, synaptic transmission, summation, neurotransmitters, types and structure of neurons
69  cards
the endocrine system and the fight or flight response
Hormones are small that are relea...,
What are glands 2,
Glands in the brain however commu...
68  cards
brain localisation
localisation of function and hemispheric lateralisation and split brain research
49  cards
brain plasticity
What does brain plasticity refer ...,
What are the mechanisms of bp 2,
Explain how neuronal unmasking co...
84  cards
split brain research and hemispheric lateralisation
Split brain patients show unusual...,
Briefly evaluate research using s...,
Blank 3
3  cards
ways of studying the brain
What are the 4 ways of studying t...,
What do fmris measure and what do...,
What are fmris useful for identif...
31  cards
endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers
What are pacemakers 1,
What is the term for the processe...,
Cycles that repeat more than once...
25  cards
biological rhythms
What are biological rhythms 1,
What are all biological rhythms g...,
What are the 3 biological rhythms 3
40  cards
evolutionary explanations- relationships
for partner preferences and relationship between sexual selection and human reproductive behaviour
0  cards
evolutionary explanations for partner preferences
including relationship between sexual selection and human reproductive behaviour
6  cards
factors affecting attraction in romantic relationships
self disclosure, physical attractiveness, including the matching hypothesis, filter theory, including social demography, similarity in attitudes and complementarity
0  cards
social exchange theory
a theory of romantic relationships
24  cards
equity theory
What things to include for ao1 eq...,
What are the 3 ways of dealing wi...,
What does restore actual equity m...
18  cards
virtual relationships
What is computer mediated communi...,
What are the 2 theories of virtua...,
What is reduced cues theory 3
5  cards
schizophrenia- symptoms and validity and reliability in diagnosis
Schizophrenia definition 1,
What are the 2 major classificati...,
What are the 2 types of symptoms ...
51  cards
biological explanations of schizophrenia (genetics and neural correlates)
Where does evidence for the role ...,
What of their genes do monozygoti...,
Who are first degree relatives 3
42  cards
drug therapy for schizophrenia
What are the 3 categories of ther...,
What is the aim of antipsychotic ...,
What tends to be the course of tr...
22  cards
psych explanations of schizophrenia (family dysfunction and cognitive exp)
all notes from booklet completed, notes from ppqs ppt done
31  cards
CBTp
Why was cbtp introduced 1,
What does cbtp stand for and what...,
How many sessions of cbtp does ni...
15  cards
gender bias and culture bias
What is personal bias 1,
What is gynocentrism 2,
What is universality 3
49  cards
idiographic and nomothetic
Nomothetic approaches try to 1,
Idiographic approaches focus on 2,
Is a correlational study a nomoth...
12  cards
determinism and free will
Free will def 1,
Determinism def 2,
Which approach assumes free will ...
15  cards
nature vs nurture
Blank 1
1  cards
holism and reductionism
Is holism and reductionism on a c...,
In the reduction holism debate in...,
What is holism 3
44  cards
ethical implication of research studies and theory inc social sensitivity
What is sieber and stanley define...,
What are the 3 implications for t...,
How could the research question r...
7  cards

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