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Decks in this class (21)

PAPER 1- TOPIC 1 SOCIAL INFLUENCE ✅
Definition of obedience,
Explain the obedience experiment,
Findings of milgram s research
52  cards
PAPER 1- TOPIC 2 MEMORY ✅
Define coding,
Describe the research on coding f...,
Define capacity
22  cards
PAPER 1- TOPIC 3 ATTACHMENT ✅
Define attachment,
Define imprinting,
Lorenz s imprinting study
64  cards
PAPER 1- TOPIC 4 PSYCHOPATHOLOGY ✅
Describe statistical deviation in...,
What can be used to identify abno...,
Example of statistical infrequency
54  cards
PAPER 2- TOPIC 1 APPROACHES ✅
Brief summary and define introspe...,
Define introspection,
Define structuralism
75  cards
PAPER 2- TOPIC 2 BIOPSYCHOLOGY ✅
Define the nervous system,
Role of nervous system,
Two sections of the nervous system
54  cards
PAPER 2- TOPIC 3 RESEARCH METHODS ✅
Define an aim,
Define a hypothesis,
Define operalisation
160  cards
PAPER 3- TOPIC 1 ISSUES AND DEBATES (32/50 on advanced info)
Define the idiographic approach,
Key concepts of idiographic approach,
How is idiographic research measured
61  cards
PAPER 3- TOPIC 2 COGNITION AND DEVELOPMENT
Describe piaget s theory of cogni...,
Define schema,
Piaget s view of the schema
66  cards
PAPER 3- TOPIC 3 SCHIZOPHRENIA
State the two psychological expla...,
Define family dysfunction as a ps...,
3 explanations related to family ...
62  cards
PAPER 3- TOPIC 4 FORENSIC
Describe eysenks personality theory,
Examples of extraversion intraver...,
Examples of psychotism stability
61  cards
Paper 1- Topic 1 Social Influence
Define conformity,
Who studied conformity and how,
Explain the conformity experiment
65  cards
Paper 1- Topic 2 Memory
Define coding,
Describe the research on coding f...,
Describe research on capacity
45  cards
Paper 1- Topic 3 Attatchment
Define attachment,
Define reciprocity,
Define interactional synchrony
64  cards
Paper 1- Topic 4 Psychopathology
Describe statistical deviation in...,
What can be used to identify abno...,
Describe deviation from social no...
64  cards
Paper 2- Topic 1 Approaches
Brief summary and define introspe...,
Define introspection,
Define structuralism
70  cards
Paper 2- Topic 2 Biopsychology
Define the nervous system,
Role of nervous system,
Two sections of the nervous system
61  cards
Paper 2- Topic 3 Research Methods
Define an aim,
Define a hypothesis,
Define operalisation
87  cards
Paper 3- Topic 1 Issues and Debates
Define the nature nurture debate,
What view did interactionists have,
Define natureexample
52  cards
Paper 3- Topic 3 Schizophrenia
State the two psychological expla...,
Define family dysfunction as a ps...,
3 explanations related to family ...
38  cards
Paper 3- Topic 4 Forensic Psychology
Define the atavistic form,
Characteristics of the atavistic ...,
Describe lombroso s research and ...
81  cards

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