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Social Influence -> Types Of Conformity
Conformity,
Compliance,
Internalisation
4  cards
Social Influence -> Explanations For Conformity
Normative social influence nsi,
Informational social influence isi,
Strength of explanations for conf...
9  cards
Social Influence -> Conformity To Social Roles
Social roles,
Zimbardo 1973 procedure,
Zimbardo 1973 findings
4  cards
Social Influence -> Explanations For Obedience
Obedience,
Milgram 1963 procedure,
Milgram 1963 findings
18  cards
Social Influence -> Explanations For Resistance
Resistance to social influence,
Social support theory situational...,
Strengths of social support theory
7  cards
Social Influence -> Minority Influence
Minority influence,
Minority influence is most convin...,
Strengths of minority influence
5  cards
Relationships -> Evolutionary Explanations Of Partner Preferences
Sexual selection and human reprod...,
Intrasexual selection,
Intersexual selection
18  cards
Relationships -> Maintenance Of Relationships
Social exchange theory,
Strengths of social exchange theory,
Weaknesses of social exchange theory
16  cards
Relationships -> Virtual Relationships
Hyper personal model,
Strengths of the hyper personal m...,
Weaknesses of the hyper personal ...
20  cards
Forensic Psychology -> Offender Profiling
Offender profiling,
The top down approach,
Organised offenders
10  cards
Forensic Psychology -> Explanations Of Offender Profiling
Historical approach to offending,
Atavistic form,
Weaknesses of the atavistic form
20  cards
Forensic Psychology -> Dealing With Offending Behaviour
The aims of custodial sentencing,
What is deterrence,
What is incapacitation
24  cards
Memory -> Multi-Store Model
Memory,
Sensory register,
Short term memory stm
19  cards
Memory -> Types Of Long Term Memory
Episodic memory,
Semantic memory,
Procedural memory
5  cards
Memory -> Working Memory Model
The working memory model,
The central executive,
The phonological loop
11  cards
Memory -> Explanations For Forgetting
Forgetting,
Interference theory,
Strengths of interference theory
9  cards
Memory -> Factors Affecting EWT
Eyewitness testimony ewt,
Leading questions,
Loftus and palmer
10  cards
Memory -> Improving EWT
Cognitive interview,
Context reinstatement,
Report everything
8  cards
Issues & Debates -> Issues
Universality,
Gender bias,
Alpha bias
12  cards
Issue & Debates -> Debates
Free will,
Determinism,
Hard determinism
28  cards
Issues & Debates -> Ethics
Socially sensitive research,
The research question,
The methodology used
6  cards
Approaches -> Origins Of Psychology
The emergence of psychology as a ...,
Strengths of wundt,
Weaknesses of wundt
6  cards
Approaches -> Learning Approaches
Classical conditioning,
Pavlov 1927,
Before conditioning
23  cards
Approaches -> Cognitive
Role of models,
Schema,
Strengths of the cognitive approach
7  cards
Approaches -> Biological
Evolution,
The influence of genetics,
The cns
9  cards
Approaches -> Psychodynamic
Three levels of the mind,
The id,
The ego
13  cards
Approaches -> Humanistic
Maslow s hierarchy of needs,
Stages of maslow hierarchy of needs,
Self actualisation
8  cards
Attachment -> Caregiver-Infant Interaction
Attachment,
Reciprocity,
Interactional synchrony
15  cards
Attachment -> Animal Studies
Harlow,
Strengths of harlow,
Weakness of harlow
6  cards
Attachment -> Explanations
Classical conditioning,
Operant conditioning,
Strengths of learning theory
4  cards
Attachment -> Ainsworth
The strange situation,
Type a insecure avoidant,
Type b secure attachment
9  cards
Attachment -> Bowlby
Why attachments form,
How attachments form,
The consequences of attachment
18  cards
Attachment -> Adult Relationships
Internal working model,
Sroufe et al 2005,
Strength of sroufe
4  cards
Biopsych -> Divisions Of The Nervous System
The central nervous system cns,
Cerebrum,
Cerebellum
11  cards
Biopsych -> sensory, relay and motor neurons
Neuron,
Cell body,
Nucleus
14  cards
Biopsych -> Endocrine System
Endocrine system,
The pituitary gland,
The anterior pituitary gland
7  cards
Biopsych -> Fight or flight response
Direct effects of adrenaline,
General effects of adrenaline,
The parasympathetic nervous syste...
5  cards
Biopsych -> Localisation & Lateralisation
Localisation of function,
Weaknesses of localisation,
Hemispheric lateralisation
8  cards
Biopsych -> Plasticity & Functional Recovery
Brain plasticity,
Strengths of brain plasticity,
Functional recovery
8  cards
Biopsych -> Studying The Brain
Post mortem examinations,
Functional magnetic resonance ima...,
Electroencephalogram
12  cards
Biopsych -> Biological Rhythms
Biological rhythms,
Circadian rhythms,
The sleep wake cycle
17  cards
Psychopathology -> Definitions of Abnormality
Deviation from social norms,
Weaknesses of deviation from soci...,
Failure to function adequately
10  cards
Psychopathology -> Phobias
Panic,
Avoidance,
Endurance
22  cards
Psychopathology -> Depression
Change in activity levels,
Disruption to sleep,
Disruption to eating behaviour
18  cards
Psychopathology -> OCD
Avoidance,
Compulsions repetitive behaviour,
High anxiety low mood
18  cards
Research Methods -> Experimental Methods
Laboratory experiments,
Strengths of lab experiments,
Strengths of lab experiments
16  cards
Research Methods -> Design Of Experiments
Independent groups design,
Repeated measures design,
Matched pair design
12  cards
Research Methods -> Correlations
Correlation coefficients,
Positive correlations,
Negative correlations
6  cards
Research Methods -> Observational Techniques
Naturalistic,
Strengths of naturalistic observa...,
Weakness of naturalistic observation
21  cards
Research Methods -> Self-Report Methods
Questionnaires,
Open questions,
Closed questions
21  cards
Research Methods -> Aims & Hypotheses
Aim,
Hypothesis,
Directional one tailed hypothesis
4  cards
Research Methods -> Control Of Variables
Demand characteristics,
Social desirability bias,
Experimenter effects
11  cards
Research Methods -> Sampling
Sample,
Representative,
Generalisation
20  cards
Research Methods -> Ethical Issues
Deception,
Informed consent,
Protection from psychological and...
5  cards
Research Methods -> Peer Review
Peer review,
Peer reviews allow,
Weaknesses of peer review
3  cards
Research Methods -> Economy
The development of treatments for...,
Social change,
Improving memory
9  cards
Research Methods -> Data Distributions
Positive skews,
Negative skews,
A skewed distribution is often fo...
3  cards
Research Methods -> Content & Thematic Analysis
Content analysis,
Coding,
Strengths of content analysis
7  cards
Research Methods -> Case Studies
Case study,
Strengths of case studies,
Weakness of case studies
3  cards
Research Methods -> Reliability
Reliability,
Test retest reliability,
Inter observer reliability inter ...
7  cards
Research Methods -> Validity
Validity,
Internal validity,
External validity
9  cards
Research Methods -> Features Of Science
Objectivity,
Empirical method,
Replicability
11  cards
Research Methods -> Probability & Significance
Level of statistical significance,
Chance,
Probability
5  cards
Research Methods -> Statistical Tests
Nominal data,
Ordinal data,
Interval data
4  cards
Schizophrenia -> Classification & Diagnosis
Schizophrenia,
Types of schizophrenia,
Hallucinations
6  cards
Schizophrenia -> Issues With Diagnosis
Co morbidity,
Weaknesses of co morbidity,
Culture bias
10  cards
Schizophrenia -> Biological Explanations
Genetic causes of schizophrenia,
Ripke et al,
Strength
10  cards
Schizophrenia -> Psychological Explanations
The double bind theory of communi...,
Strengths of the double bond theory,
Weaknesses of the double bond theory
12  cards
Schizophrenia -> Treatments
Typical drugs,
Strengths of typical drugs,
Weaknesses of typical drugs
25  cards

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