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Decks in this class (33)

Social influence- Conformity
What is conformity,
What are the three types of confo...,
What is compliance
32  cards
Social influence- Obedience
What is obedience,
What is agentic state,
What is an agent
3  cards
Social influence- Resistance to social influence and minority influence
Give two explanations of resistan...,
What is social support,
What is locus of control
10  cards
Memory- models of memory
What is the first store of the mu...,
What is the duration of the senso...,
What is the capacity of the senso...
23  cards
Memory- Explanations for forgetting
What are the two explanations for...,
What is the interference theory,
What are the two types of interfe...
9  cards
Memory- Eye witness testimony
What is a leading question,
What is post event discussion,
Outline and explain what the stud...
14  cards
Attatchment- Caregiver infant interactions and animal studies
What is reciprocity,
What is interactional synchrony,
What is the major disadvantage to...
17  cards
Attachment- Explanations and Ainsworths strange situation
What is the learning theory of at...,
How can classical conditioning be...,
How can operant conditioning be u...
22  cards
Attachment- Maternal deprivation and the internal working model
What is bowlbys theory of materna...,
What was bowlbys 44 thieves study,
What were the findings of bowlbys...
13  cards
Psychopathology- Definitions of abnormality
What is statistical infrequency,
What is a strength of using stati...,
What is a limitation of using sta...
11  cards
Psychopathology- Phobias, symptoms and treating
What are 3 behavioural characteri...,
What are 3 cognitive characterist...,
What are 2 emotional characterist...
11  cards
Psychopathology- Depression, symptoms and treatments
What are the 3 behavioural charac...,
What are the 3 emotional characte...,
What are the 3 cognitive characte...
8  cards
Psychopathology- OCD, symptoms and treating
What are the 3 behavioural charac...,
What are the 2 emotional characte...,
What are the 2 cognitive characte...
15  cards
Approaches- Origins of psychology
What is introspection,
What was wudnt s procedure to ide...,
What are some strengths of wudnt ...
4  cards
Approaches- Learning and Cognitive approach
What is the behaviourist approach,
What are the 4 basic assumptions ...,
What is classical conditioning
29  cards
Approaches- Biological and Psychodynamic approach
What is the biological approach,
What is a persons genotype,
What is a persons phenotype
28  cards
Approaches- Humanistic approach and comparison of approaches
What is humanistic psychology,
What are the 4 basic assumptions ...,
What are the 5 components of masl...
10  cards
Biopsycholgy
What is hemespheric lateralisation,
What are the two components of th...,
What are the two divisions of the...
24  cards
Research methods- Experimental methods
What is concurrent validity,
What is a laboratory experiment,
What are the advantages of a lab ...
48  cards
Research methods- Scientific processes
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis,
What is a directional hypothesis
92  cards
Research methods- Data handling and analysis
What is qualitative data,
What is quantitative data,
What are the strengths of qualiti...
24  cards
Research methods- Inferential testing
What pneumonic can be used to rem...,
Draw the table used to decide wha...,
How do you calculate the sign test
5  cards
Schizophrenia- Classification
Give 3 positive symptoms of sz,
Give 3 negative symptoms of sz,
What is avolition
18  cards
Schizophrenia- Biological explanations
How is sz polygenic and what does...,
What did gottesman find about the...,
How do twin studies support that ...
13  cards
Schizophrenia- Psychological explanations
What is the double bind theory,
What is high expressed emotion,
What is a schizophenogenic mother
4  cards
Schizophrenia- Cognitive theories
What is dysfunctional thought pre...,
What is poor central control,
What is poor metarepresentation
5  cards
Schizophrenia- Treatments and Interactionist approach
How do antipsychotic drugs genera...,
Give an expletive of a typical an...,
When were typical antipsychotics ...
11  cards
Issues and Debates
0  cards
Gender
0  cards
Forensic psychology- Offender profiling
What is the definition of crime,
What are 3 methods of measuring c...,
What are official statistics
21  cards
Forensic Psychology- Biological explanations
0  cards
Forensic Psychology- Psychological explanations
0  cards
Forensic Psychology- Dealing with offending behaviour
0  cards

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