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RESEARCH METHODS
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Key Words
What is ecological validity munda...,
What is population validity,
What is internal validity
6
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Variables and Hypothesis Testing
What is an experiment,
What is an aim,
What is a variable
21
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Ethical Issues
Who set up the ethical guidelines,
What are the 10 ethical guidelines,
What is briefing
14
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Experimental Research
What are the 4 types of experimen...,
Descibe and evaluate a lab experi...,
Describe and evaluate field exper...
6
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Experimental Designs
What are experimental designs,
Describe and evaluate repeated me...,
Describe a
7
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Sampling Techniques
What is a sampling technique,
What is random sampling,
Describe and evaluate systematic ...
11
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Observational Techniques
What are the 8 types of observations,
Describe and evaluate naturalisti...,
Describe and evaluate controlled ...
11
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Self-report Techniques
What are open ended questions,
What are closed ended questions,
What are the 4 types of self repo...
13
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Correlations
What are correlations,
What is the correlation co efficient,
Positive correlation
8
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Case Studies
What is a case study,
Example of case study,
Strengths of case studies
5
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Content/ Thematic analysis
Content analysis,
Thematic analysis,
Strengths
4
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Validity & Reliability
What are the 6 types of validity,
Internal validity,
Ecological validity
11
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Descriptive statistics
What are the types of data,
Primary data,
Secondary data
27
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Inferential Statistics
Inferential statistics,
Probability values,
Types of statistical tests
15
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Peer Reviewing
Peer reviewing,
Stages of peer reviewing,
Evaluation
4
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Structure of a research report
1 title,
Abstract,
Introduction
8
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Implications of psychological research to the economy
How does psychological research c...,
How does pschological research co...,
Psychological contributions to th...
4
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Features of Science
Key features,
Objectivity,
Emperical method
13
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APPROACHES
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Origins in Psychology
Wilhelm wundt,
Introspection,
Structuralism
13
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Behaviourist Approach
What is the behaviourist approach,
Classical conditioning,
Pavlov 1937
10
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Social Learning Theory
Bandura,
Mediating process,
Evaluation
6
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Cognitive Approach
Cognitive approach,
Information processing approach,
Schemas
10
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Biological Approach
Biological approach,
Neurochemical reactions,
Genes and behaviour
19
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Psychodynamic approach
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Humanistic approach
0
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MEMORY
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Research into memory loss
Dementia,
Alzheimer s disease,
Amnesia
3
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Multi store model
Multi store model of memory,
Coding,
Capacity
17
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Working memory model
Working memory model,
Slave systems stores,
Central executive
11
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Types of long-term memory
Long term memory,
Episodic memory,
Sematic memory
10
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Explanations for forgetting: INTERFERENCE THEORY
Interference,
Proactive inteference,
Retroactive info
9
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Explanations for forgetting: RETRIEVAL FAILURE THEORY
Retrieval failure theory,
What are the 2 types of forgetting,
Context dependent forgetting
11
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Eyewitness Testimony
Eyewitness testimony ewt,
General factors affecting ewt,
3 main factors affecting ewt
16
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Improving the accuracy of EWT: COGNITIVE INTERVIEW
Cognitive interview,
Report everything,
Reinstating the context
10
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PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
1
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Definitions of abnormality
4 definitions of abnormality,
Statistical infrequency,
Evaluation statistically infrequency
14
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Characteristics of phobias
What are the 2 widely accepted sy...,
Phobia,
3 main types of phobias
16
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Explanations of phobias
Behaviourist approach 2 process m...,
Classical conditioning,
Littlealbert
9
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Treatment of phobias
What are the 2 treatments of phobias,
Systematic desensisitisation,
Anxiety heirachy example
11
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Characteristics of depression
Dsm 5 categorises depression like...,
Major depressive disorder,
Persistent depressive disorder
20
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Explanations of depression
Cognitive approach,
Beck 1967,
Ellis 1962
8
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Treatment of depression
2 treatments of depression,
Cbt,
Evaluation
16
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Characteristics of OCD
Ocd,
Behavioural characteristic,
Repetitive compulsions
13
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Explanations of OCD
Biological approach,
Genetic explanation,
Neural explanation
8
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Treatments of OCD
Drug theapy,
Drug therapy alternatives,
Evaluation
7
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ATTACHMENTS
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Features of caregiver-infant interaction
Attachment,
Features of care giver interactions,
Caregiverese
5
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BIOPSYCHOLOGY
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The Nervous System
The nervous system,
Central nervous system,
Peripheral nervous system
4
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The Endocrine system
Endocrine system,
Key endocrine glands,
Thyroid
9
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Neurons
Types of neurons,
Sensory neuron,
Motor neuron
17
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Localisation of function
Localisation of function,
4 lobes of the brain,
Frontal lobe
15
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Sperry's split brain research
Hemispheric lateralisation,
Corpus callosum,
Sperry s experiment
14
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Plasticity
Plasticity,
Maguire et al 2000,
Evaluation
9
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Functional recovery
Functional recovery,
Hubel and wiesel,
Evaluation
8
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Brain scans
What are the 4 types of brain sca...,
Post mortem examinations,
Broca and tan
24
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Biological rhythms
Biological rhythms,
What are the 3 types of circadian...,
Circadian
8
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Biological rhythms : Circadian rhythms
1 research into the sleep wake cy...,
Evaluation,
Small sample size
10
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Biological rhythms : Influences on the sleep/wake cycle
Example of an exogenous pacemaker...,
Examples of exogenous zeitgebers ...,
Research into the impact of endog...
8
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Biological rhythms: Infradian rhythms
Infradian rhythm,
Research into the menstural cycle,
Evaluation
12
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Biological rhythms: Ultradian rhythm
Ultradian rhythm,
What are the 5 stages of sleep,
Stages 1 and 2
10
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RELATIONSHIPS
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Evolutionary explanations for partner preferences
Anisogamy,
Inter sexual selection theroy,
Sexy sons hypothesis
13
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Factors affecting romantic relationships: SELF- DISCLOSURE
Social penetration theory,
What factors affect the influence...,
Gender
10
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Factors affecting attraction in romantic relationship: PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS
Physical attractiveness,
Halo effect,
Matching hypothesis
8
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Factors affecting atttraction: FILTER THEORY
Filter theory,
Social demography,
Similarity in attitudes
11
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Theories of romantic relationships: SOCIAL EXCHANGE THEORY
Social exchange theory,
Rewards,
Costs
17
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Theories of romantic relationships: EQUITY THEORY
What are the similarities between...,
What are the differences between ...,
Equity theory
10
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Theories of romantic relationships: RUSBULT'S INVESTMENT MODEL
Rusbult et al 2011,
Maintenace mechanisms for committ...,
Evaluation
8
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Theories of romantic relationships: DUCKS PHASE MODEL
Duck s phase model,
Intra psychic phase,
Dyadic phase
11
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Virtual relationships in social media
Virtual relationship,
Self disclosure in virtual relati...,
Reduced cues theory
10
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Parasocial relationships
Parasocial relationship,
Celebrity attitude scale,
Level of parasocial relationships
15
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