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1
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encoding specificity principle

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the cue must be available at the time of memory and again at recall.

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response bias explanation

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the actual memory is not distorted the wording of the question just influences how we answer

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substitution explanation

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the actual memory is distorted by the wording of the question so the actual memory is altered

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memory contamination

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speaking with others about an event combines misinformation from other witnesses with their own memory of events

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memory conformity

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going along with others to win social approval or because we think they are right

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name of the curve that shows optimum levels of anxiety for memory

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yerkes dodson curve

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the enhanced cognitive interview

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how and when to use eye contact
methods to reduce anxiety
minimising distractions
open ended questions

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obedience levels when moved location in milgrams experiment

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47.5%

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obedience when experimenter wore normal clothes

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20%

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cross cultural research evaluation for obedience

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a Dutch study ordered interviewers to say stressful things to candidates, 90% obeyed however is a similar culture to the USA

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what are binding factors

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things that keep us in agentic state which allow us to minimise the effect of the behaviour therefore reducing the moral strain of how we are feeling

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12
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cultural differences for legitmiacy of authority

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australia 16% Germany 85% obedience

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synchronic consistency

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consistency between people ie they all say the same

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diachronic consistency

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consistent over time

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6 steps to social change
DCDASS

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draw attention - makes people aware of an issue
consistency
deeper processing - makes people think deeper
augmentation principle-some suffered for their views so is taken seriously
snowball effect - more people change
social cryptomnesia - memory changed no one remebers how

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pros of statistical infrequency

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  1. objective
  2. intuitive - makes sense
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cons of statistical infrequency

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  1. labelling someone may have adverse effects
    2.super smart not considered as abnormal (idd)
18
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pros of deviation from social norms

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application - successfully diagnosing APD

19
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pros of failure to function adequately

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  1. patients subjective experience is considered
  2. measurable - GAF scale measures failure
20
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cons of failure to function adequately

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  1. may be effecting peers more than the patient
  2. abnormality doesnt always stop normal functioning
21
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cons of deviation from ideal mental health

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  1. unrealistically high standard
  2. ethnocentric - self actualisation is selfish in some cultures
22
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behavioural characteristics of phobias
PAE

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Panic
Avoidance
Endurance - choose to stay in presence

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emotional characteristics of phobias
AFE

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anxiety
fear
emotional response is unreasonable

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cognitive characteristics of phobias
SIC

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selective attention
irrational beliefs
Cognitive distortion

25
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behavioural characteristics of depression
ADA

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activity levels up or down
disrupted sleeping and eating
aggression and self harm

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emotional characteristics of depression
lal

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lowered mood
anger
lack of self esteem

27
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cognitive characteristics of depression

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poor concentration
dwelling on the negative
absolutist thinking

28
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3 parts of becks theory

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faulty information processing (focus on negatives)
Negative self schemas
Negative cognitive triad

29
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what does ABCDE stand for

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activating event, beliefs, consequences, dispute, effect

30
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what is behavioural activation therapy

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depressed individuals isolate themselves which maintains symptoms. behavioural activation increasing the amount of mood boosting activities eg going out for a walk

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behavioural characteristics of OCD
CA

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  1. compulsions
  2. avoidance
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emotional characteristics of OCD

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anxiety
depression
guilt and disgust

33
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cognitive characteristics of OCD

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obsessions
cognitive coping strategies
awareness thoughts are irrational

34
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neural explanations for OCD

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Serotonin -if low transmission of mood relevant information is not passed through successfully
decision making systems - abnormal funtioning in frontal lobe

35
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distinctive roles of the father

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more likely to be a playmate and work for stimulation rather than emotional attachments

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fathers a pcg

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pcg fathers like pcg mothers spent more time smiling imitating and interacting with the baby the scg fathers showing fathers can be pcgs

37
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evaluations as fathers as the pcg

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+ applications- reassures single mothers and homosexual parents as well as reassuring the mother that they do not necessarily need to stay at home to be the pcg
- unintentional observer bias - researchers see what they want to see based on preconceptions
-conflicting evidence - grossman says fathers have a key role to play but this suggests single mother or lesbian households would have children behaving differently however studies show the families can adapt to fill gaps in roles

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what is the unconditioned stimulus in learning theory

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the food

39
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what is the conditioned stimulus in learning theory

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the mother (as baby has been conditioned to associate the mother with the food)

40
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ijzendoorns study

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32 studies over 8 countries in a meta analysis
individualist cultures were similar to the original study
collectivist cultures had increased resistant rates and reduced avoidant rates

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simonellas study

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repeated strange situation in italy found secure rates were lowered possibly bc of people relying on child care and working more

42
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what is disinhibited attachment

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when a specific attachment has not been formed symptoms include clinginess and attention seeking

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