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I&D- nature vs nurture
What is the middle section betwee...,
Why is nature vs nurture a debate,
What does nature mean and give an...
10  cards
I&D- gender bias
Define gender bias,
Define alpha bias,
Define gynocentrism
16  cards
I&D- cultural bias
Define ethnocentrism,
Define cultural relativism,
Define culture
26  cards
I&D- Free will and determinism
Define free will,
Define hard determinism,
Define soft determinism
16  cards
I&D Holism and Reductionism
Define reductionism,
Define holism,
Define the levels of explanation
18  cards
I&D Features of science
There are 9 key features of scien...,
What is the name of the researche...,
Name the three stages of science ...
18  cards
I&D- Idiographic and Nomothetic approach
Define the nomothetic approach,
Define the idiographic approach,
Each of these approaches are dete...
14  cards
I&D- Ethical implications and social sensitivity
Define socially sensitive research,
Define ethical implications,
What is social sensitivityname th...
18  cards
Psychpath- The 4 definitions of abnormality
What are the 3 definitions of abn...,
1 what does deviation from social...,
What is a strength of deviation f...
26  cards
Psychpath- Behaviourist approach of phobias
Define what phobias are,
What does dsm v stand for,
Name and explain the 3 types of p...
33  cards
Psychpath- Cognitive approach of Depresssion
What is the definition of depress...,
Define what a mood disorder is,
Name and explain the 4 categories...
39  cards
psychpath- OCD
In the emotional category of ccha...,
In the emotional category of char...,
In the emotional category of char...
33  cards
research methods
Name and explain the 3 alternativ...,
Define cost benefit analysis,
List the 4 primary ethical princi...
8  cards
Aggression- neural&hormonal influences
Name the 6 types of aggression,
Name the first thoery in the biol...,
List the 3 roles we look into det...
26  cards
aggression- Genetic factors
What is the 2nd theory in the bio...,
What is the name of the researche...,
What were coccaro et al 1997 find...
24  cards
Aggression-Ethological explanation
Define ethology,
How can the study of animals help...,
Define innate releasing mechanism...
17  cards
Aggression- evolutionary explanations of
What is believed from an evolutio...,
List the 3 functions of aggression,
What is the main belief of evolut...
18  cards
Aggression- Social= frustration- aggression hypothesis
Who proposed the frustration aggr...,
What are the two situations that ...,
Who suggested that only unjustifi...
13  cards
Biopsych- nervous system and endocrine system
Define what is meant by the human...,
Name the two functions of the ner...,
There s two parts of the cnswhat ...
22  cards
Biopsych- neurons and neurotransmission
List and define the 5 features of...,
Name the 3 types of neurons,
Function of sensory neuron
8  cards
biopsych- fight or flight response
Role of adrenaline int he flight ...,
Sudden stressors which cause the ...,
An acute stressor occurs after th...
10  cards
biopsych- localisation of function
Define localisation of function,
Name the 4 main areas in the brain,
Where is the motor area located a...
13  cards
biopsych- Hemispheric lateralisation and split brain research
Define hemispheric lateralisation,
The left visual field,
Information for the left hand vis...
15  cards
biopsych- plastic and functional recovery
Define brain plasticity,
What are continually formed and a...,
What age is the most rapid growth...
15  cards
biopsych- ways of studying the brain
What does fmri do,
Does fmri have good spatial resol...,
Does fmri have good temporal reso...
14  cards
biopsych- biological rhythms
Define biological rhythms,
Define circadian rhythms,
Define the sleep wakes cycle
22  cards
biopsych- infradium and ultradium rhythms
How many hours is a circadian rhythm,
How many hours is a infradiam rhy...,
How many hours does a ultradiam r...
15  cards

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