All Flashcards
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Behaviourist A03
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- Scientific credibility through emphasis on objectivity
- Real life app in token economy and SD
- Mechanistic view, cog and STL have shown meditational processes
- Environmental reductionism and determinism
2
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STL ao1
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- Learn indirectly though observation and imitation
- Learning through observation is vicarious reinforcement
- Both Cog and STL: meditational processes
- Role models
3
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Ao3 STL
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- More comprehensive explanation of behaviour than behaviourism
- Bobo doll study
- High demand characteristics in lab studies
- Ignores biological influences
- Explains cultural difference in behaviour
- Reciprocal determinism
4
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Cog approach A01
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- Theoretical and computer models
- Schemas
- Cog neuroscience
5
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Cog A03
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- Scientific af, cog neuro combined with biology so very much so
- Machine reductionism ignores emotion such as anxiety on memory
- Application in CBT
- Soft determinism
6
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Biological a01
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- All behaviour has biological basis
- Genetic basis through twin studies
- Evolution
7
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A03 biological
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- Scientific through twin studies and brain scans
- Application in drugs
- Causal conclusions
- Biological reductionism/ determinism
- Cannot separate nature-nurture
8
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Psychodynamic
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- Role of unconscious
- Structure of personality
- Psychosexual stages
- Defence mechanisms
9
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Psychodynamic ao3
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- Helped link childhood to problems as adults
- Case study un-generalisable
- Unfalsifiable
- Application in psychoanalysis
- Psychic determinism
10
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Humanist a01
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- Entirely self determined
- Innate drive to achieve self actualisation
- Self-conference: caused by:
- Childhood conditions of worth
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Humanist A03
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- Holistic view can be more valid
- Revolutionised coinciding but cannot be applied to menatal disorders
- Positive approach
- Untestable concepts
- Cultural bias
12
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Main comparison points
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- Views on development
- Nature V nurture
- Reductionism
- Determinism
- Expliantion/treatments of abnormal behaviour