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Induction
Decide whether a theory is true or not
Confederates
People working with the experimenter
Neuroscience
Study of the structure and function of the nervous system
Cognitive neuroscience
How psyc functions are influenced by neural activity
Eysencks view
Higher order traits host lower order traits.
Extraversion or neuroticism
BAS
Behavioural approach system
BIS
Behavioural inhibition system
BIS Is linked with
Neuroticism
BAS Is linked with
Extraversion
Sensation seeking
Want new varied and intense experiences
Zuckerman
Proposed sensation seeking as third dimension of personality
IUSS
Impulsive unsocialised sensation seeking
Correlated with disinhibition
Reflects impulse verses restraint
Low iuss
Capacity to inhibit behaviour in service of social adaption
High IUSS
Not easily able to show restraint
Monoamine oxidase has been linked to
Sensation seeking
Low serotonin is linked to
Increased impulsiveness
