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psychology (55 decks)

Types of conformity

Explanations for conformity

Resistance to social influence

Minority influence

Models of memory

Types of long-term memory

Explanations for forgetting

Accuracy of eyewitness testimony

Cognitive interview

Caregiver-infant interactions

Stages of attachment

Animal studies of attachment (Lorenz, Harlow)

Explanations of attachment

Ainsworth’s Strange Situation

Cultural variations

Bowlby’s theory of maternal deprivation

Effects of institutionalisation

Origins of psychology

Behaviourist approach

Social learning theory

Cognitive approach

Biological approach

Psychodynamic approach (Freud)

Humanistic approach

Comparison of approaches

Definitions of abnormality

Phobias, depression, OCD

Explanations and treatments for each disorder

Experimental methods

Variables (independent, dependent, extraneous, confounding)

Sampling methods and ethics

Experimental design

Observational techniques

Self-report techniques

Statistical testing basics

Free will and determinism

Nature vs nurture

Holism vs reductionism

idiographic vs nomothetic approaches

Ethical implications of research

Localisation of function in the brain

Plasticity and functional recovery

Ways of studying the brain (scans)

Biological rhythms (circadian, infradian, ultradian)

Advanced statistics (chi-square, t-tests, significance levels, probability)

Improving reliability and validity

Forensic Psychology

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