psychology - paper 2

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The Origins of Psychology
Who was william wundt,
What is the structuralist approach,
What is introspection used to stu...
14  cards
Behaviourism
The emergence of the behaviorist ...,
The assumptions of the behavioris...,
Stimulus
19  cards
Social Learning Theory
The assumptions of social learnin...,
Social learning theory,
Bandura s bobo doll study
13  cards
Cognitive Approach
Cognitive approach,
Internal mental processes,
Schema
27  cards
The Biological Approach
All that is psychological is firs...,
Assumptions of the biological app...,
Monozygotic twins
30  cards
Psychodynamic Approach
Assumptions of the psychodynamic ...,
Features of the approach,
What is the role of the unconscious
20  cards
Humanistic Approach
What is the humanistic approach,
Free will vs determinism,
Assumptions of the humanistic app...
17  cards
Comparing the approaches
How the approaches are compared,
Comparing real world applications,
Comparing the real world applicat...
23  cards
BP - The nervous system
What is the central nervous system,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...,
Somatic nervous system
29  cards
BP - The endocrine system
What is the endocrine system,
What does it provide,
What does it work closely with
10  cards
BP - The Fight or Flight response
What is the fight or flight response,
The negative consequences of the ...,
The process of the fight or fligh...
8  cards
BP - Localisation Theory -The Brain
What is localisation theory,
What does it involve,
The cerebral cortex
13  cards
BP - Hemispheric Lateralisation - The Brain
What is hemispheric lateralisation,
Lateralisation,
Localisation
16  cards
BP - Brain Plasticity and Functional Recovery
What did scientists previously th...,
What happens to synapses,
What happens between age 3 and ad...
18  cards
BP - Ways of investigating the brain
Why investigate the brain,
What is an fmri,
What is an eeg
16  cards
BP - Biological rhythms
Biological rhythms,
Cricadian rhythms,
Endogenous pacemakers
33  cards
Research Methods - Techniques and Methods
The 4 types of methods,
The strengths and limitations of ...,
The strengths and limitations of ...
32  cards
Research Methods - Scientific Processes
The aim,
Hypotheses,
Experimental design repeated meas...
55  cards
Research Methods - Data Handling and Analysis
What is central tendency,
What is the mean,
What is the median
17  cards
Research Methods - Inferential Testing
The spearman rho s test,
The spearman rho s test steps,
Probability and significance
18  cards

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