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Decks in this class (38)

Divisions of the nervous system
Nervous system,
Cns,
Spinal cord
9  cards
Role of sensory, motor and relay neurons
Neurons,
Sensory neurons function,
Reflex actions
5  cards
Synaptic transmission
Synaptic transmission,
Process of synaptic transmission,
Excitatory neurotransmitter
12  cards
Social Influence, Conformity And Obedience
Social influence,
Conformity,
Compliance
10  cards
2
Summary asch,
Limitation asch,
Limitation asch 2
4  cards
Obedience To Authority
Milgram,
Milgram procedure,
M findings
10  cards
localisation of function
Localisation of function,
Cerebral cortex,
Hemispheres
22  cards
booklet 4 - the endocrine system
Endocrine system,
3 major glands,
Pituitary glands
10  cards
B5 - the fight or flight response
2 main systems involved in body s...,
Hpa axis,
Sam pathway
16  cards
B6 - plasticity and functional recovery
Brain plasticity neuroplasticity,
Myelination,
Synaptic pruning
7  cards
B6 - ways of studying the brain
Functional magnetic resonance ima...,
Electroencephalogram eeg,
Event related potentials erp
17  cards
L5 hemisphere lateralisation and split brain research
Normal visual processing,
Normal visual information passing,
Normal visual information shared
19  cards
Resistance To Social Influence
Resistance to social influence,
Locus of control,
Internal locus of control
8  cards
Biological Rhythms
Ultradian rhythms,
Circadian rhythms,
Infradian rhythms
20  cards
Explanations for obedience
Situational,
Social psychological explanation,
Dispositional
9  cards
Social change
Requirements,
Attention,
Minority influence studies
7  cards
Minority influence
Consistency,
Consistency evidence,
Commitment
5  cards
Explanations for obedience
Agentic state,
Agentic state evidence,
Legitimacy of the authority figure
12  cards
Outline and evaluate explanations of conformity
Outline nsi and isi,
Strength,
Limit 1
4  cards
Outline and evaluate research into conformity
Outline jenness,
Outline asch,
Limit jenness 1
6  cards
Outline and evaluate research into obedience
Outline milgram,
Limit milgram,
Milgram strength
6  cards
Outline and evaluate explanations of obedience
Dispositional factors,
Situational,
Social psychological
9  cards
Outline and evaluate Zimbardo's study (8)
Outline,
Strength,
Limit
3  cards
outline and evaluate explanations of resistance to social influence
Locus of control,
Social support,
Strength locus
6  cards
Outline and evaluate research into minority social influence
Outline 3,
Moscovici,
Moscovici findings
7  cards
variables affecting conformity
Group size,
Unanimity,
Task difficulty
3  cards
milgram variations
Proximity,
Touch proximity variation,
Remote instruction variation
5  cards
Discuss localisation of function in the human brain
Outline,
Limit 1,
Limit 2
4  cards
outline and evaluate research into lateralisation
Outline,
Strength,
Limit 1
5  cards
outline and evaluate split brain research
Outline,
Limit 1,
Limit 2
4  cards
outline and evaluate evidence for plasticity and functional recovery after trauma
Plasticity outline,
Functional recovery outline,
Strength 1
6  cards
outline and evaluate circadian rhythms
Outline,
Strength 1,
Limit
4  cards
outline and evaluate infradian rhythms
Outline,
Outline study,
Strength
4  cards
outline and evaluate ultradian rhythms
Outline,
Outline study,
Limit
4  cards
Outline and evaluate functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) as a way of studying the brain.
Outline,
Strength,
Strength 2
5  cards
Outline and evaluate electroencephalograms (EEGs) as a way of studying the brain.
Outline,
Strength,
Strength 2
4  cards
Outline and evaluate event-related potentials (ERP) as a way of studying the brain.
Outline,
Strength,
Strength 2
5  cards
Outline and evaluate post-mortems as a way of studying the brain
Outline,
Strength,
Limit
3  cards

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