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1.1: Conformity (majority influence)
1.2: Informational social influence (ISI)
1.2: Normative social influence (NSI)
1.2: Arthur Jenness (1932)
1.2: Solomon Asch (1955) + Mori and Arai (2010)
1.3: Situational variables
1.4: Conformity to social roles and Philip Zimbardo (1973)
1.5: Obedience
1.5: Stanley Milgram (1963)
1.5: Ethical considerations
1.5: Methodological criticisms
1.5: Jerry Burger (2009)
1.5: Charles Hofling et al. (1966)
1.6: The agentic state
1.7: The external explanation
1.7: The internal explanation
1.8: Social support
1.8: Locus of control
1.8: Other factors involved in the resistance of obedience
1.9: Consistency, commitment and flexibility
1.9: Serge Moscovici et al. (1969)
1.10: Social change
2.1: The MSM and the sensory register (SR)
2.1: Short-term memory (STM)
2.1: Long-term memory (LTM)
2.2: The WMM and the central executive (CE)
2.2: The phonological loop (PL)
2.2: The visuo-spatial sketchpad (VSS)
2.2: The episodic buffer
2.3: Episodic LTM
2.3: Semantic LTM
2.3: Procedural LTM
2.4: Interference theory (IT)
2.4: Retrieval failure theory (cue-dependent forgetting)
2.4: Repression
2.4: Eyewitness testimony (EWT)
2.5: Misleading information
2.5: Elizabeth Loftus and John Palmer (1974)
2.5: Anxiety
2.6: The cognitive interview (CI)
2.6: The enhanced cognitive interview (ECI)
3.1: Caregiver-infant interactions in humans
3.1: Stages of attachment development
3.1: Rudi Schaffer and Peggy Emerson (1964)
3.1: The role of the father
3.2: Animal studies of attachment
3.2: Konrad Lorenz (1935) - Imprinting
3.2: Harry Harlow (1959) - Even baby monkeys need comfort more than food
3.2: Other research
3.3: Learning theory
3.3: Bowlby's monotropic theory (1951, 1969, 1973)
3.4: Ainsworth et al's 1978 'Strange Situation'
3.4: Cultural variations in attachment
3.4: Van Ijzendoorn and Kroonenberg (1988)
3.5: Short-term separation
3.5: Long-term deprivation
3.5: Privation
3.5: Institutionalisation
3.5: Romanian orphan studies
3.6: Childhood relationships
3.6: Adult relationships
3.6: Cindy Hazan and Phillip Shaver (1987)
4.1: The deviation from social norms definition
4.1: The failure to function adequately definition
4.1: Deviation from the ideal mental health definition
4.1: The statistical infrequency definition
4.2: Phobias
4.2: Depression
4.2: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
4.2: The explanation and treatment of mental disorders
4.3: Explaining phobias
4.3: Treating phobias
4.4: Explaining depression
4.4: Treating depression
4.5: Genetic explanations
4.5: Neural explanations
4.5: The biological approach to treating OCD
4.5: Other treatments
Wundt
The emergence of psychology as a science
The approaches
The biological approach
The behaviourist approach
Social learning theory
Bandura, Ross and Ross (1961)
The cognitive approach
Simons and Chabris
The psychodynamic approach
Psychosexual stages
Humanistic psychology
Comparison of approaches
6.1: The central nervous system (CNS)
6.1: The peripheral nervous system (PNS)
6.2: The process of synaptic transmission
6.3: The influence of neurochemistry on behaviour: The function of the endocrine system
6.4: The fight-or-flight response, including the role of adrenaline
6.5: Localisation of function in the brain
6.5: Split-brain research into hemispheric lateralisation
6.5: Plasticity and functional recovery of the brain after trauma
6.6: Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
6.6: Electroencephalogram (EEG) and event-related potentials (ERPs)
6.6: Post-mortem examinations
6.7: Circadian rhythms
6.7: Infradian rhythms
6.7: Ultradian rhythms
6.7: Endogenous pacemakers and the sleep/wake cycle
6.7: Exogenous zeitgebers and the sleep/wake cycle
Types of experiment
Observational techniques
Case studies
Pilot studies and peer review
Content analysis
Thematic analysis
3.1: Sexual selection
3.2: The factors affecting attraction - Physical attractiveness
3.3: The factors affecting attraction - Self-disclosure
3.3: The factors affecting attraction - Filter theory
3.4: Theories of romantic relationships - Social exchange theory (SET)
3.4: Theories of romantic relationships - Equity theory
3.4: Theories of romantic relationships - Rusbult's investment model
3.4: Theories of romantic relationships - Duck's phase model of relationship breakdown
3.5: Virtual relationships in social media
3.6: Parasocial relationships
6.1: Diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia
6.2: Biological explanations for schizophrenia
6.4: Drug therapies
6.3: Psychological explanations for schizophrenia
6.5: Psychological therapies
6.6: The interactionist approach
10.1: Offender profiling - The top-down approach
10.2: Offender profiling - The bottom-up approach
10.3: Biological explanations - Atavistic form
10.3: Biological explanations - Genetic and neural explanations
10.4: Psychological explanations - Eysenck's theory of the criminal personality
10.4: Psychological explanations - Cognitive explanations
10.4: Psychological explanations - Differential association theory
10.4: Psychological explanations - Psychodynamic explanations of offending
10.5: Dealing with offending behaviour - Custodial sentencing
10.5: Dealing with offending behaviour - Behaviour modification in custody
10.5: Dealing with offending behaviour - Anger management
10.5: Dealing with offending behaviour - Restorative justice programmes