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Exam structure
What structure should you use for...,
What structure should you use for...
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Experimental method
What is the difference between an...,
What is the difference between a ...,
When do you write a non direction...
15  cards
Sampling, pilot studies and ethical issues
What is the difference between a ...,
What is a sampling frame 2,
What is random sampling 3
30  cards
Descriptive statistics
Name 3 measures of central tenden...,
What is a strength and limitation...,
What is a strength and limitation...
12  cards
Types of experiment
What is a lab experiment 1,
What is a strength and limitation...,
What is a field experiment 3
8  cards
Reliability and validity
What is meant by validity 1,
What is meant by reliability 2,
What is meant by inter observer r...
11  cards
Non-experimental method
What is the difference between a ...,
What are the variables called in ...,
What is a positive correlation 3
27  cards
Self report and types of data
What is meant by a self report te...,
Do closed questions produce quali...,
Do open questions produce qualita...
25  cards
Correlations
What is the difference between a ...,
What are the variables called in ...,
What is meant by a positive corre...
10  cards
Inferential stats
What is nominal data 1,
What is ordinal data 2,
What is interval data 3
15  cards
Peer review
What is peer review 1,
Why is peer review an important p...,
What are the three purposes of pe...
8  cards
Implications for the economy
What are implications for the eco...,
What are the implications on the ...,
What are the implications on the ...
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Sections of a psychological report
What is the purpose of the abstra...,
What is included in the abstract ...,
What is included in the introduct...
9  cards
Case studies and content analysis
What is meant by a case study in ...,
What techniques might be used in ...,
What is a strength of using case ...
12  cards
Introspection
What was psychology originally se...,
Who were the first philosophers t...,
What made psychology become seen ...
15  cards
Behaviourism
What are the 3 assumptions of the...,
Define classical conditioning 2,
Describe the process of classical...
18  cards
Social Learning Theory
Who developed social learning the...,
What is one similarity and one di...,
Define social learning theory 3
17  cards
Cognitive approach
What are the 4 assumptions of the...,
What does cognition mean and what...,
How is the conitive approach diff...
18  cards
Biological approach
Define the biological approach 1,
What are the 4 biological factors 2,
What are the three assumptions of...
21  cards
Psychodynamic approach
In what context was the psychodyn...,
Define the psychodynamic approach 2,
What are the three assumptions of...
28  cards
Humanistic
Define the humanist approach 1,
What are the assumptions of the h...,
What does free will mean 3
17  cards
Comparison of approaches
Which approaches have the most co...,
Which two approaches do not offer...,
What is maturation and which appr...
19  cards
Multistore Model
Name the 3 stores in the multisto...,
How is information coded in senso...,
What is the capacity and duration...
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Working memory model
Which part of memory does the wmm...,
Name the 4 stores in the working ...,
Describe the function and capacit...
21  cards
Explanations for forgetting
What is meant by interference 1,
What is meant by proactive and re...,
Give an example of proactive and ...
20  cards
Eye witness testimony
Outline the effects of anxiety on...,
Describe the procedure and findin...,
What does johnson and scott s stu...
24  cards
Conformity
Define conformity 1,
Outline sherif s experiment 2,
Who came up with the three types ...
37  cards
Obedience
Define obedience 1,
Why did milgram want to study obe...,
Outline key information about the...
42  cards
Minority influence
What is minority influence 1,
Why does minority influence lead ...,
Outline the procedure of moscovic...
14  cards
Resistance to social influence
What is resistance to social infl...,
What is locus of control 2,
What does someone with high inter...
14  cards
Social change
What is social influence 1,
What is social change 2,
What are the processes of minorit...
10  cards
Caregiver-infant interactions, stages of attachment and role of the father
What is interactional synchrony 1,
What is meant by reciprocity 2,
What did metloff and moore measur...
19  cards
Types of attachment
What is the strange situation des...,
Name the 5 behavioural categories...,
How long did each episode last 3
24  cards
Animal studies of attachment
Describe the procedure lorenz use...,
What were the results of lorenz s...,
What is sexual imprinting 3
9  cards
Learning theory and Bowlby's monotropic theory
How does a child become attached ...,
How is the attachment bond reinfo...,
What is meant by attachment as a ...
17  cards
Maternal deprivation theory
What is maternal deprivation 1,
What are 3 effects of maternal de...,
What is the critical period for h...
13  cards
Influence of early attachment on later relationships
What is meant by the internal wor...,
How did myron wilson research the...,
What did myron wilson find about ...
12  cards
Definitions of Abnormality
How would you define psychopathol...,
What are the two diagnostic manua...,
What are the 4 definitions of abn...
29  cards
Phobias
Define phobias 1,
What are the 3 dsm 5 categories o...,
What are three behavioural charac...
24  cards
Depression
Define depression 1,
What are the 4 dsm 5 categories o...,
What are four behavioural charact...
30  cards
OCD
What is ocd 1,
What is the ocd cycle 2,
What are the four dsm 5 categorie...
36  cards
Top-down approach
Define crime 1,
Define offender profiling 2,
Define the top down approach 3
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Bottom-up approach
Define the bottom up approach to ...,
Who developed the bottom up appro...,
Describe investigative psychology...
16  cards
Biological explanations of offending behaviour
Who developed the theory of atavi...,
Why was atavistic form discredite...,
Describe the theory of atavistic ...
28  cards
Psychological explanations of offending
Define psychological explanations...,
What are the three traits that ey...,
Define psychoticism 3
15  cards
Cognitive explanations of offending
What is the heinz dilemma 1,
What is moral reasoning 2,
What are kohlberg s stages of mor...
14  cards
Differential association theory
Who proposed dat and when 1,
What is the differential associat...,
How did dat attempt to be a scien...
9  cards
Psychodynamic explanations
Which part of the tripartite pers...,
Which psychosexual stage did blac...,
How did a deficient superego lead...
16  cards
Custodial sentencing
What is custodial sentencing 1,
What are the 5 aims of custodial ...,
What is punishment 3
18  cards
Behaviour Modification
What is behaviour modification 1,
Describe the procedure of token e...,
What punishment would be implemen...
8  cards
Anger management
What are anger management program...,
What did novaco find for his ange...,
What are the three stages of ange...
11  cards
Restorative Justice
What is restorative justice 1,
What does restitution mean 2,
How does restorative justice chan...
15  cards
Year 12 biopsych
What is the function of the perip...,
What is the function of the somat...,
What is the function of the auton...
29  cards
Localisation of the brain
What is brain localisation 1,
What is brain lateralisation 2,
Label the brain 3
23  cards
Split brain research into Hemispheric Lateralisation
What is brain lateralisation 1,
What functions is the left hemisp...,
What functions is the right hemis...
9  cards
Ways of investigating the brain
What is fmri used to measure 1,
How does fmri work 2,
Why is it a strength that fmri ha...
21  cards
Biological rhythms
What is a biological rhythm 1,
What are circadian rhythms 2,
What are ultradian rhythms 3
19  cards
Diagnosis and classification of Schizophrenia
What is a positive symptom 1,
What is meant by a delusion 2,
What are delusions of persecution 3
18  cards
Genetic explanations of schizophrenia
What does the term polygenic mean 1,
What does aetiologically heteroge...,
What are 3 specific candidate gen...
12  cards
Neural correlates of schizophrenia
What is meant by a neural correla...,
What is the dopamine hypothesis 2,
What is hyperdopaminergia 3
17  cards
Psychological explanations for schizophrenia
Name 3 different types of family ...,
What is meant by the schizophreno...,
What is a strength of the schizop...
10  cards
Piaget's theory of cognitive development
Define cognitive development 1,
Why was piaget so influential in ...,
How did piaget suggest that we le...
19  cards
Piaget's stages of intellectual development
Define piaget s stages of intelle...,
What are the 4 stages of intellec...,
What is the sensorimotor stage 0 ...
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Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development
What approach to vygotsky s theor...,
Who vygotsky suggest we learn from 2,
What is intermental knowledge 3
16  cards
Baillargeon's explanation of early infant abilities
Which of piaget s key stages of i...,
On what grounds did baillargeon s...,
What method did baillargeon devel...
14  cards
Selman's levels of perspective taking
Define social cognition 1,
Define social perspective taking 2,
Did selman take a domain general ...
10  cards

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