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The Behaviourist Approach
Briefly describe pavlo s research...,
What is the unconditioned response,
What is the neutral stimulus
18  cards
Social Change
Social change,
Real life examples,
Explain how milgram and agentic s...
5  cards
Misleadinf Information and post event discussion
Eyewitness testimony,
Explain loftus and palmers study,
Loftus and palmer s study support...
7  cards
Eyewitness Testimony
Who did the weapon focus effect a...,
Outline the weapon focus effect m...,
What time of experiment was the w...
5  cards
minority influence
What three things are needed for ...,
Outline moscovici s key study,
Explain supporting research as a ...
11  cards
Attachment: Romanian orphanages
Outline rutter s key study in rom...,
Outline rutter s findings and con...,
Explain the cultural bias in rutt...
7  cards
The cognitive interview - memory
What are the four aspects of the ...,
What is the enhanced cognitive in...,
What is one limitation of the cog...
7  cards
inferential statistics research methods
What three things do you need to ...,
What are the two types of researc...,
What are the two types of researc...
35  cards
approaches exam questions
Explain what is meant by classica...,
Explain what is meant by positive...,
Outline the main findings of pavl...
18  cards
attachment overview
Bowlby s monotropic theory,
Classical conditioning as part of...,
Observations in the strange situa...
6  cards
biopsychology exam questions
Briefly outline how excitation an...,
Briefly evaluate research using s...,
Outline the role of adrenaline in...
5  cards
social lesrning theory
Define social learning theory,
Define modelling,
What is a live model
18  cards
short and long term memory
What is the capacity of ltm,
Capacity of stm,
Duration of stm
13  cards
the biological approach
Define genotype,
What is the biological approach,
Define genes
27  cards
explanations for forgetting
Define interference,
Define proactive interference,
Define retroactive interference
3  cards
the origins of pyschology
Background on wilhelm wundt,
What did wilhelm wundt study in h...,
What was the technique that wilhe...
14  cards
the multi store model of memory
Who describe the msm,
What is the sensory register,
What is the capacity of sensory r...
16  cards
the pyschodynamic approach
What is psychoanalysis,
What did freud assume,
Define unconscious
26  cards
the working memory model
What is the wmm,
Who came up with the wmm and why,
Describe the central executive
13  cards
humanistic approach
What are the main aspects of huma...,
Explain free will,
What was maslow interested in
28  cards
Milgram (social influence)
Background of procedure,
What is the procedure of the expe...,
What did milgram do before the study
14  cards
the standford prison experiment
Outline the procedure,
What happened over the first few ...,
Describe the findings of the expe...
7  cards
the cognitive approach
What is the cognitive approach,
What is a schema,
Why are schemes useful to us
20  cards
types of conformity
Compliance,
Internalisation,
Identification
9  cards
Ash and variables affecting conformity
Procedure,
Background of asch s study,
Findings
11  cards
the authoritarian personality
What is the f scale,
What did adorno also discover,
What are the three personality ch...
12  cards
agentic state and legitimacy of authority
Agentic shift,
What happened at the end of milgr...,
One explanation for why people ad...
12  cards
explanations of resistance to social influence
What are the two types of resista...,
Explain how the presence of socia...,
What is the most important aspect...
14  cards
research methods overview
Define aim,
What is a directional hypothesis,
What is a non directional hypothesis
88  cards
animal studies of attachment
Procedure of lorenz s study,
Findings of lorenz s research,
What several features of imprint ...
15  cards
types of long term memory
Episodic memory,
Semantic memory,
Procedural memory
6  cards
explanations for forgetting:interference
Interference,
Proactive interference,
Retroactive interference
7  cards
psychopathology overbiew
Define phobias,
Emotional characteristics of phobias,
Behavioural characteristics of ocd
27  cards
psychology paler 1 2017
Discuss authoritarian personality...,
Outline 1 alternative explanation...,
Explain two differences between e...
30  cards
biopsychology
The somatic nervous system,
Which one of the following respon...,
The central nervous system consis...
27  cards
comparison of approaches
For the behaviourist approach beh...,
For the so local learning theory ...,
For the cognitive approach behavi...
18  cards

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