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AQA psychology
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paper 2
approaches
biological approach
structure and neurochemistry-biological approach
genotype and phenotype
evolution and behaviour
evolution of biological approach
psycho-dynamic approach
personality
personality
ID- tripartite personality
ego- tripartite personality
superego- tripartite personality
development- Freud
psycho-sexual stages
oral stage- psycho-sexual
anal stage- psycho-sexual
phallic stage- psycho-sexual
latency stage- psycho-sexual
genital stage- psycho-sexual
complexes in the phallic stage
oedipal complex- phallic
Electra complex
defence mechanisms
repression
denial
displacement
psycho-dynamic approach
evaluation of the psycho-dynamic approach
case studies
WJ- brain halves
little Albert
The Genain quadruplets
What Beth Thomas did
Background of Beth Thomas
Ginie
extraneous and confounding variables
laboratory experiments
advantages and disadvantages of laboratory experiments
field experiments
advantages and disadvantages of field experiments
natural experiments
advantages and disadvantages of natural experiments
case study relating to natural experiments
quasi experiments
advantages and disadvantages of quasi experiment
bio psychology
motor neurons
relay neurons
sensory neurons
biological approach- relation to nervous system
labelling a neuron
nervous system- layout
difference between somatic and autonomic nervous systems
fight or flight
effects of the fight or flight response
localisation of function of the brain
language centres
broca's area
wernicke's area
plasticity
ways of studying the brain
resolution
FMRI- functional magnetic resonance imaging
evaluation of FMRI
EEG- electroencephalography
evaluation of EEG
ERP- event related potentials
evaluation of ERP
post mortem
evaluation of postmortems
