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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (ASCH)
What is social influence,
What is conformity,
What was asch s baseline procedure
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (VARIABLES AFFECTING CONFORMITY )
What was asch s aim in his baseli...,
How did asch manipulate group siz...,
What were the effects of group si...
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1. SOCIIAL INFLUENCE (Types of Conformity)
What are the three types of confo...,
What is internalisation,
Give an example of internalisation
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Explanations of Conformity)
What are the two main reasons why...,
What is informational social infl...,
What is normative social influenc...
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Conformity to social roles as investigated by Zimbardo)
What are social roles,
How do social roles affect behaviour,
What is de individuation
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Explanations Of Obedience As Investigated By Milgram)
What was the aim of milgram s 196...,
Describe the methodology of milgr...,
What were the key findings of mil...
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Explanations of obedience – Situational variables)
What are situational variables in...,
What is proximity as a situationa...,
How does proximity affect obedience
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Explanations for obedience - Agentic State and Legitimacy of Authority)
What is the agentic state,
What is the opposite of the agent...,
What is the agentic shift
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Dispositional explanations for obedience: The Authoritarian Personality)
What is the authoritarian persona...,
What type of attitudes do people ...,
How is the authoritarian personal...
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Explanations of resistance to social influence: social support/locus of control)
What is resistance to social infl...,
What is social support,
How does social support affect re...
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Minority influence, including consistency, commitment and flexibility)
What is minority influence in psy...,
What are the key qualities of a m...,
How does consistency influence mi...
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1. SOCIAL INFLUENCE (Social change)
What is social influence in psych...,
What is social change in psychology,
How does social change typically ...
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2. MEMORY (Coding, capacity & duration of SM/STM & LTM)
What are the features of the sens...,
How does information enter the se...,
What study investigated the capac...
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2. MEMORY (The Multi-Store Model of Memory (MSM))
What are the three stores in atki...,
How does information flow in the ...,
What is the capacity of each stor...
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2. MEMORY (The Working Memory Model)
What is the main distinction of t...,
What are the four main components...,
What is the function of the centr...
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2. MEMORY (Types Of Long-Term Memory: Episodic, Semantic, And Procedural)
What does the multi store model m...,
What is episodic memory,
Can you provide an example of an ...
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2. MEMORY (Explanations of forgetting: 1. Proactive and retroactive interference 2. Retrieval failure due to absence of cues)
What is interference theory of fo...,
What is proactive interference,
What is retroactive interference
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2. MEMORY (Factors affecting the accuracy of eyewitness testimony: misleading information, including leading questions and post-event discussion)
What is eyewitness testimony ewt,
Why is research into eyewitness t...,
What is misleading information in...
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2. MEMORY (Anxiety as a factor affecting the accuracy of EWT)
What is anxiety and how can it af...,
What is the yerkes dodson law,
What is weapon focus in the conte...
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2. MEMORY (Improving the accuracy of EWT, including the use of cognitive interviews)
What is a schema,
What is a cognitive interview,
Why do cognitive interviews work
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3. ATTACHMENT (Caregiver-infant interactions in humans: reciprocity and interactional synchrony)
What is attachment,
What behaviours indicate attachme...,
What is interactional synchrony
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3. ATTACHMENT (Stages of attachment identified by Schaffer and multiple attachments)
What are the stages of attachment...,
What happens during the asocial p...,
What happens during the indiscrim...
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3. ATTACHMENT (The role of the father)
How does the role of the father c...,
What did schaffer and emerson 196...,
What is the evolutionary perspect...
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3. ATTACHMENT (Animal studies of attachment)
Why are animal studies used in ps...,
What is imprinting in attachment ...,
What is meant by contact comfort
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3. ATTACHMENT (Explanations of attachment: Learning theory)
What is the learning theory of at...,
What is the key idea behind the l...,
What is classical conditioning in...
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3. ATTACHMENT (Explanations of attachment: Bowlby’s Monotropic Theory. The concepts of a critical period and an internal working model)
What is bowlby s monotropic theor...,
Why does bowlby argue that attach...,
What are social releasers accordi...
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3. ATTACHMENT (Ainsworth’s ‘Strange Situation’. Types of attachment: secure, insecure-avoidant, and insecure-resistant)
What was the aim of ainsworth s s...,
How many stages were in the stran...,
What is the safe base behaviour c...
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3. ATTACHMENT (Cultural Variations in Attachment)
What is meant by culture in the c...,
What is a meta analysis,
What was the aim of van ijzendoor...
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3. ATTACHMENT (Bowlby’s theory of maternal deprivation)
What does maternal deprivation re...,
What did bowlby propose about the...,
What is the difference between se...
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3. ATTACHMENT (Romanian orphan studies: Effects of institutionalisation)
What does the term institutionali...,
What are orphan studies focused on,
What is disinhibited attachment
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3. ATTACHMENT (The influence of early attachment on childhood and adult relationships, including the role of an internal working model)
What are childhood relationships,
What are adult relationships,
What is an internal working model
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4. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (DEFINITIONS OF ABNORMALITY (INCLUDING DEVIATION FROM SOCIAL NORMS, FAILURE TO FUNCTION ADEQUATELY, STATISTICAL INFREQUENCY AND DEVIATION FROM IDEAL MENTAL HEALTH) (
What is the definition of deviati...,
What is a strength of the deviati...,
What is a limitation of using dev...
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4. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (BEHAVIOURAL, EMOTIONAL AND COGNITIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF PHOBIAS, DEPRESSION AND OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD))
What is a phobia,
What is depression,
What is obsessive compulsive diso...
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4. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (THE BEHAVIOURAL APPROACH TO EXPLAINING PHOBIAS (THE TWO PROCESS MODEL, INCLUDING CLASSICAL AND OPERANT CONDITIONING)
What is the two process model of ...,
How are phobias acquired accordin...,
How does operant conditioning mai...
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4. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (THE BEHAVIOURAL APPROACH TO TREATING PHOBIAS: SYSTEMATIC DESENSITISATION, INCLUDING RELAXATION AND USE OF HIERARCHY; FLOODING)
What is systematic desensitisatio...,
What relaxation techniques are us...,
What is the anxiety hierarchy in ...
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4. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (THE COGNITIVE APPROACH TO EXPLAINING DEPRESSION (BECK’S NEGATIVE TRIAD AND ELLIS’S ABC MODEL; COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY, INCLUDING CHALLENGING IRRATIONAL THOUGHTS))
What is ellis s abc model in expl...,
What is mustabatory thinking acco...,
How does ellis s abc model help i...
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4. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (THE COGNITIVE APPROACH TO TREATING DEPRESSION)
What is beck s cognitive therapy ...,
What is the purpose of activity r...,
What is the concept of thought ca...
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4. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (THE BIOLOGICAL APPROACH TO EXPLAINING AND TREATING OCD: GENETIC AND NEURAL EXPLANATIONS)
What is the biological approach t...,
How does genetics explain the dev...,
What did grootheest et al 2005 fi...
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4. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (THE BIOLOGICAL APPROACH TO TREATING OCD)
What is the biological approach t...,
What is the function of ssris in ...,
How do ssris help with anxiety in...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (THE DIVISIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL (SOMATIC AND AUTONOMIC))
What are the two main functions o...,
What are the two main divisions o...,
What does the central nervous sys...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF SENSORY, RELAY AND MOTOR NEURONS)
What is a neuron,
What are the two main ways neuron...,
What are the main parts of a neuron
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (THE PROCESS OF SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION – INCLUDING REFERENCE TO NEUROTRANSMITTERS, EXCITATION, AND INHIBITION)
What is synaptic transmission,
What is a neurotransmitter,
What are the two types of neurotr...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (THE FUNCTION OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM: GLANDS & HORMONES)
What is the function of the endoc...,
What are glands,
What are hormones
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (THE FIGHT OR FLIGHT RESPONSE – INCLUDING THE ROLE OF ADRENALINE)
What is the fight or flight response,
What is the role of the sympathet...,
How does the body react when the ...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (LOCALISATION OF FUNCTION IN THE BRAIN)
What is the theory of localisatio...,
What does the visual cortex do,
What happens if the visual cortex...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (SPLIT-BRAIN RESEARCH / HEMISPHERIC LATERLAISATION)
What is hemispheric lateralisatio...,
How does hemispheric lateralisati...,
What is the role of the corpus ca...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (PLASTICITY & FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY OF THE BRAIN AFTER TRAUMA)
What is plasticity in the brain,
How does synaptic pruning relate ...,
What is the significance of boyke...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (WAYS OF STUDYING THE BRAIN: FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (FMRI); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM AND EVENT RELATED POTENTIALS (ERPS); POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS)
What does fmri measure and how do...,
What is the spatial and temporal ...,
What is an advantage of using fmri
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS)
What are biological rhythms,
What are the three types of biolo...,
What is a circadian rhythm
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (INFRADIAN RHYTHMS)
What is an infradian rhythm,
What is seasonal affective disord...,
Why is sad considered an infradia...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (ULTRADIAN RHYTHMS)
What is an ultradian rhythm,
How long does a typical ultradian...,
What are the five stages of sleep...
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6. BIOPSYCHOLOGY (THE EFFECT OF ENDOGENOUS PACEMAKERS AND EXOGENEOUS ZEITGEBERS ON THE SLEEP/WAKE CYCLE)
What are endogenous pacemakers,
What are exogenous zeitgebers,
What is the role of the scn in th...
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5. APPROACHES (Origins Of Psychology: Wundt, Introspection And The Emergence Of Psychology As A Science)
Who is known as the father of psy...,
What was wundt s main contributio...,
What is introspection
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5. APPROACHES (The Behaviourist Approach)
What are the basic assumptions of...,
What is classical conditioning,
Who conducted the famous classica...
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5. APPROACHES (Social Learning Theory)
What does bandura s social learni...,
What are the basic assumptions of...,
What is identification in the con...
18
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5. APPROACHES (The Cognitive Approach)
What do cognitive psychologists b...,
What is the cognitive approach s ...,
How does the cognitive approach d...
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5. APPROACHES (The Biological Approach)
What does the biological approach...,
What are the core assumptions of ...,
How does genetics influence behav...
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5. APPROACHES (The Psychodynamic Approach (Part 1))
What is the main driving force be...,
What did freud believe about earl...,
What is the psychodynamic definit...
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5. APPROACHES (The Psychodynamic Approach (Part 2))
What are freud s psychosexual sta...,
What is the role of the libido in...,
What happens if a child becomes f...
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5. APPROACHES (The Humanistic Approach)
What is a key assumption of the h...,
What does the humanistic approach...,
What is the concept of self actua...
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5. APPROACHES (Comparison of approaches)
How does the biological approach ...,
How does the cognitive approach v...,
How does the behaviourist approac...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Experimental Method)
What does an aim state in research,
What is the purpose of a hypothes...,
What does operationalisation mean...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Types of experiment (Laboratory, Field, Natural and Quasi))
What is a laboratory experiment,
What is a strength of laboratory ...,
What is a limitation of laborator...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Sampling (Population and sample, Opportunity, Volunteer, Random, Systematic and Stratified))
What is a population in psycholog...,
What is a sample in psychology re...,
What is the purpose of sampling i...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Ethical issues and ways of dealing with them)
What is the role of the british p...,
What are the key ethical principl...,
What is informed consent in psych...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Correlations)
What is the aim of correlational ...,
What is a positive correlation,
What is a negative correlation
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Observation (Techniques and design))
What is an observation in psychology,
What is the difference between co...,
What is an advantage of controlle...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Self-report techniques (Questionnaires & Interviews))
What is a self report technique,
What are closed questions in a qu...,
What is a strength of closed ques...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Types of data (Qualitative/Quantitative, Primary/Secondary, Measures of Central tendency & Measures of dispersion))
What is quantitative data,
What is qualitative data,
What is a strength of quantitativ...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Graphs (Presentation of quantitative data, the maths bit and distributions))
What is the purpose of presenting...,
What is the use of a pie chart in...,
How is a frequency polygon line g...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Case Studies)
What is a case study in psychology,
What is the primary aim of case s...,
What are some common techniques u...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Content and Thematic analysis)
What is content analysis in psych...,
How does content analysis turn qu...,
What are some common examples of ...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Reliability)
What is reliability in psychology,
Why is reliability important in p...,
What is internal reliability
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Validity)
What is validity in psychology,
What is the difference between in...,
What are the key factors that aff...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Reporting psychological investigations)
What is the function of the title...,
What is the purpose of the abstra...,
What information is included in t...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Features of a Science)
What is the origin of the word sc...,
What makes science a reliable way...,
What is a common misconception ab...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Sign test)
What is the purpose of the sign test,
What do you need to do first when...,
How do you calculate the value fo...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Design a study)
What is the first stage in design...,
What do you need to consider when...,
What is the aim of a study
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Statistical testing)
What is the purpose of a statisti...,
What happens if the results of a ...,
What happens if the results of a ...
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7. RESEARCH METHODS (Interpreting inferential statistics)
What must a researcher know in or...,
What is the difference between th...,
What does the researcher compare ...
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