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The Experimental Method
What is an aim 1,
How can you tackle ethical issues...,
What is a research question 3
10  cards
Control Of Variables
What is an extraneous variable 1,
Give examples of extraneous varia...,
What is a confounding variable 3
4  cards
Hypotheses
What is a hypothesis 1,
What are the 2 types of hypothesis 2,
What is an alternative hypothesis...
12  cards
Ethical issues
What acronym do we use for ethica...,
What are all the ethical issues 2,
How do you deal with privacy 3
6  cards
Types Of Experiments
What is an experiment 1,
What are the different types of e...,
Description of a lab experiment 3
16  cards
Experimental Design
What is experimental design 1,
What are the 3 types of experimen...,
Describe the repeated measures de...
14  cards
Observational Techniques
What are the types of observations 1,
What is covert observation 2,
What is overt observation 3
32  cards
Sampling
What is a population 1,
What is the target population 2,
What is the sample 3
15  cards
Peer review
Why is finding an expert a problem 1,
Why 2
2  cards
Approaches in Psychology (Origins)
What did wundt do 1,
Who was the first phycologist 2,
What method did wundt use to scie...
4  cards
Approaches In Psychology(Behaviourist Approach)
What are the assumptions of the b...,
What are the 2 types of condition...,
What is a stimulus 3
15  cards
Approaches In Psychology-Social Leanring Theory
What are the key assumptions of s...,
Explain bandura s research 1 2,
Explain babdura s research 2 3
12  cards
Approaches In Psychology(Cognative Approach)
What are the assumptions of the c...,
What are the 2 models used to und...,
What is the theoretical model 3
11  cards
Approaches in Psychology (Biological approach)
What are the assumptions of the b...,
What are the 3 influences of the ...,
What is a genotype 3
18  cards
Approaches in Psychology (Psychodynamic approach)
What are the overall assumptions ...,
What are the 3 assumptions within...,
What are the 3 personality types 3
19  cards
Memory
What is memory 1,
What are the 2 types of memory 2,
What is stm 3
14  cards
Multi-store model
What are the 3 stores of the mult...,
How does the sensory register enc...,
How is memory stored as sounds 3
12  cards
Conformity
What is conformity 1,
What is complience 2,
What is identification 3
18  cards
Animal studies
What did harlow do to the monkeys 1,
How long were harlows monkeys stu...,
Blank 3
3  cards
Past paper questions- memory
Briefly outline one way in which ...,
Briefly outline one way in which ...,
What are the 4 parts of a cogniti...
10  cards
Phobias
Systematic desensitisation 1,
Flooding 2,
Stages of systematic desensitisat...
10  cards
Bowlby
Everything in bowlbys theory 1,
Operant conditioning in attatchme...
2  cards
quick revision
One strength of random sampling 1,
Blank 2
2  cards
Authoritarian personality
What is the explanation behind au...,
What is a dispositional explanati...,
Who investigated authoritarian pe...
10  cards
The nervous system
Draw the nervous system diagram 1,
What are the 2 main parts that th...,
What is the cns split into 3
32  cards
Psychopathology past paper questions
Outline two definitions of abnorm...,
What are the definitions of abnor...,
Statistical infrequency defniniti...
8  cards
Research methods 3
What is probability 1,
What does p 005 2,
What is a type 1 error 3
23  cards
Psychopathology-phobias
What is psychopathology 1,
What is the dsm v 2,
What is the definition of abnorma...
33  cards
Psychopathology-Depression
What are behavioural characterist...,
What are emotional characteristic...,
What are cognitive characteristic...
23  cards
Psychopathology-OCD
What is ocd 1,
What are behavioural characterist...,
What are emotional characteristic...
23  cards
Attatchment
What is attatchment 1,
Who investigated imitation of new...,
What did meltzoff aim to investig...
31  cards
PPE MEMORY
What is episodic memory 1,
What are somantic 2,
What are procedural memories 3
20  cards
Holism vs Reductionism
What are the levels of explanation 1,
Which is the highest level of exp...,
Which is the middle level of expl...
18  cards
Gender Bias
What is gender bias 1,
Alpha bias 2,
Examples of alpha bias 3
14  cards
Cognitive explanation to SX
What is the cognitive explanation 1,
What does frith s attention defic...,
What are the 2 parts of the cogni...
9  cards
Drug treatments for SX
What are antipsychotics 1,
Name characteristics of typical a...,
Give an example of a typical anti...
11  cards
FORENSICS- top down approach
What is offender profiling 1,
What is the top down approach 2,
What are the key ideas of the top...
8  cards
GENDER- sex, gender, androgyny
What is sex 1,
What is gender 2,
What is a sex role stereotype 3
16  cards
GENDER- Cog expl. Kohlberg's theory
What are the 3 stages of kohlberg...,
What is the info needed to know f...,
What is the info needed to know f...
9  cards

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