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Decks in this class (44)

social influence-obedience
What is obedience,
What is the opposite of obedience,
Why is it important to study obed...
76  cards
social influence-conformity
What is conformity,
Why do people change their attitu...,
How is conformity beneficial
70  cards
social influence-minority influence and social change
What is consistency,
What is commitment,
What is the augmentation principle
30  cards
social influence-resistance
What is resistance to social infl...,
How does understanding why people...,
How did people resist social infl...
22  cards
memory-multistore memory model
What is memory,
What is capacity,
What is duration
33  cards
Memory-working Memory Model
What is the central executive,
What is the phonological loop,
What are the two sub systems of t...
27  cards
memory-long term memory
What is episodic memory,
What type of memories are episodic,
Where is episodic memories located
22  cards
memory-explanations of forgetting
What is proactive interference,
Give two examples of proactive in...,
What is retroactive interference
49  cards
memory-Eyewitness testimonies
Evaluate palmer and lofter research,
What are the 3 factors affecting ...,
What is a leading question
30  cards
memory-the cognitive interview
What did gieselman and fisher say,
What are the 4 main techniques used,
What is context reinstatement
34  cards
approaches-origins of psychology
What was wundt considered the fat...,
Where did he set up the first lab...,
What was wundts approach known as
19  cards
approaches-psychodynamic approach
What is the driving force behind ...,
How can we resolve problematic or...,
What is pivotal in making us the ...
70  cards
learning approach-social learning theory
What does the social learning the...,
How does the slt state behavior i...,
For learning to take place what w...
28  cards
learning approach-the behaviourist approach
What is an unconditioned stimulus,
What is an uncondtioned response,
What is a neutral stimulus
41  cards
approaches-the humanistic approach
How does this approach believe we...,
What does this approach stress ab...,
Is this approach idiographic or n...
33  cards
Approaches-cognitive approach
What does the cognitive approach ...,
How does the mind process informa...,
What can humans be seen as
31  cards
approaches-the biological apporach
What is all behaviour affected by,
How does behaviour come about and...,
What structures in the body influ...
41  cards
attatchment-booklet 1
What is attatchment,
What does attachment develop as a...,
What is infancy
43  cards
attachment booklet 2
What was the procedure of lorenz ...,
What was the finding of lorenz study,
When did lorenz determine the cri...
43  cards
attatchment-booklet 3
What was the aim of ainsworth and...,
What was the procedure of ainswor...,
Which behaviours were recorded
43  cards
attachment booklet 4
What is deprivation,
What is maternal deprivation,
Why will the child develop a poor...
48  cards
research methods-experimental methods
What is a theory,
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis
93  cards
Research Methods-non-experimental Techniques
What is a case study,
Where are case studies usually ca...,
What do case studies involve the ...
102  cards
research methods-ethics
What are ethics,
When are ethical issues present,
Who sets out the guidelines the c...
16  cards
Research methods-scientific processes
Diagram of the scientific method,
What is objectivity,
Why should research be objective
59  cards
research methods-inferential statistics
What are inferential statistics,
If the result is significant whic...,
If a result is non significant wh...
13  cards
research methods-data handling and analysis
What is nominal data,
Is nominal data discrete or conti...,
What measure of central tendency ...
47  cards
Biopsychology-booklet 1 bodily systems
What is the 2 main functions of t...,
What is the nervous system divide...,
What does the cns consist of
63  cards
biopsychology-ways of studying the brain
What is temporal resolution,
What is spatial resolution,
What is a post mortem examination
41  cards
biopsychology-Brain functioning
What is the localisation of function,
What are neuroscientists now tryi...,
Prior
38  cards
Biopsychology-booklet 4
When does a circadian rhythm occur,
What are some examples of circadi...,
Describe the sleep wake cycle
22  cards
psychopathology-definitions of abnormality
What is psychopathology,
What is a mental disorder,
How do you diagnose mental disorders
19  cards
psychopathology-phobias
What are phobias characterised by,
What are the 3 types of phobia,
What is social phobia
35  cards
Psychopathology-depression
What is depression,
What are the two emotional sympto...,
What are the two cognitive sympto...
28  cards
psychopathology-OCD
What 3 symptoms is ocd characteri...,
What are obsessions,
What are compulsions
33  cards
schizophrenia 1-classification and diagnosis of Sz
What is sz,
What are positive symptoms,
What are 2 p
30  cards
explanations for Sz
What are the 3 biological explana...,
What does genetics suggest,
What is some supporting evidence ...
35  cards
treatments for Sz
What is a typical antipsychotic,
What is an example of a typical a...,
What is an atypical antipsychotic
9  cards
relationships-evolutionary explanations
What does the evolutionary explan...,
What is anisogamy,
What can anisogamy be used to exp...
19  cards
relationships-factors affecting romantic attraction
What are the 3 factors affecting ...,
What is self disclosure,
What are 2 pieces of supporting e...
25  cards
relationships-theory of romantic relationships
What is social exchange theory,
How do we access how profitable o...,
What is cl comparison level
31  cards
relationships-virtual relationships
Describe self disclosure in virtu...,
Elaborate on reduced cues theory ...,
What are 2 positives of self disc...
23  cards
forensic psychology-offending behaviour
What is the top down approach,
What is the top down approach oft...,
How did the top down approach org...
15  cards
forensic psychology-biological explanations of offending behaviour
Describe the historic approach at...,
What physical charcateristics did...,
What did lombroso see criminality...
5  cards

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