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RESEARCH METHODS (1/3)
Internal validity,
Investigator effects,
Demand characteristics
167  cards
Ethics (RESEARCH METHODS 2/3)
Ethics,
Ethics committee,
Bps ethics principles respect
23  cards
Inferential Statistics (RESEARCH METHODS 3/3)
Nominal data,
Ordinal data,
Interval ratio data
9  cards
Research Methods (cont)
content analysis, assessing and improving reliability and validity, probability and significance, features of science, descriptive statistics and display of quantitative data
114  cards
Definitions of Abnormality (PSYCHOPATHOLOGY 1/4)
Deviation from social norms,
Deviation from social norms stren...,
Deviation from social norms weakn...
15  cards
Phobias (PSYCHOPATHOLOGY 2/4)
Phobia definition,
Behavioural characteristics,
Emotional characteristics
17  cards
Depression (PSYCHOPATHOLOGY 3/4)
Depression,
Dsm 5,
Dsm 5 depression criteria
28  cards
OCD (PSYCHOPATHOLOGY 4/4)
Ocd definition,
Obsessions,
Compulsions
32  cards
Economic Implications (+)
Economic implications,
Improvements in psychological hea...,
Better ways of managing people pr...
6  cards
Conformity (SOCIAL INFLUENCE 1/3)
Conformity,
Types of conformity criteria,
Compliance
48  cards
Obedience (SOCIAL INFLUENCE 2/3)
Obedience,
Obedience vs conformity,
Positive influence
56  cards
Resistance to Social Influence + Minority Influence (SOCIAL INFLUENCE 3/3)
Resistance to social influence,
Social support,
Social support asch s unanimity v...
35  cards
ATTACHMENT
complete --> reciprocity, interactional synchrony, Schaffer and Emerson, animal studies of attachment, learning theory of attachment, institutionalisation, influence of early attachment, Bowlby's monotropic theory, strange situation, maternal deprivation
180  cards
MEMORY
Multi-store model of memory, working memory model, long term memory, explanations of forgetting (interference, retrieval failure), misleading information
133  cards
Learning Approach (APPROACHES 1/6)
Behaviourism (classical and operant conditioning) and social learning theory
64  cards
Biological Approach (APPROACHES 2/6)
Key assumptions,
Genetics,
Dominant vs recessive genes
33  cards
Cognitive Approach (APPROACHES 3/6)
Key assumptions,
Study of internal mental processes,
Inference
23  cards
Psychodynamic Approach (APPROACHES 4/6)
Key assumptions,
Psychodynamic,
Structure of personality
25  cards
Humanistic Approach (APPROACHES 5/6)
Key assumptions,
Free will,
Humanistic approach strengths
21  cards
Origins of Psychology (APPROACHES 6/6)
Wundt,
Empirical methods,
Introspection
21  cards
BIOPSYCHOLOGY
The nervous system,
The nervous system list of functions,
Nervous system regions
165  cards
AGGRESSION
Aggression definition,
Social explanations of aggression,
Frustration aggression
141  cards
SCHIZOPHRENIA
Form of psychosis,
Culturally universal,
Positive symptoms
103  cards
RELATIONSHIPS
Evolutionary theory,
Sexual selection,
Anisogamy
102  cards
ISSUES AND DEBATES
Ethical guidelines,
Ethical issues,
Ethical implications
121  cards

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