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Approaches - Origins in psychology: Wundt
What was wundt referred to as,
What did wundt study,
Why was wundt referred to as the ...
9  cards
Approaches - The behaviourist approach
Why was the behaviourist approach...,
What do behaviourists view the mi...,
What is classical conditioning
15  cards
Approaches - Social learning theory
What is the outline of the social...,
Where does slt focus on learning ...,
What is imitation vicarious reinf...
15  cards
Approaches - The cognitive approach
What is an outline of the cogniti...,
What are internal mental processes,
How does the cognitive approach v...
12  cards
Approaches - The biological approach
What is an outline of the biologi...,
What are the influences of genes ...,
What are genotypes
14  cards
Approaches - The psychodynamic approach
What is an outline of the psychod...,
What is the unconscious,
What is the structure of personality
15  cards
Approaches - The humanistic approach
What is an outline of the humanis...,
What is free will,
What is self actualisation
11  cards
Approaches - Comparison of approaches
What is each approach s view on i...,
What is each approach s view on d...,
What is each approach s view on r...
7  cards
Biopsychology - The brain
What is the purpose of ssri s,
What is localisation of function ...,
Where are each functionally speci...
57  cards
Research methods
What are the sampling techniques,
What are the pros and cons of eac...,
What are the types of experiment
48  cards
Psychopathology - OCD
What are the behavioural characte...,
What are the emotional characteri...,
What are the cognitive characteri...
22  cards
Psychopathology - Definitions of abnormality: Deviation from social norms
What are social norms,
What are social deviants,
What is cultural specificity
8  cards
Psychopathology - Definitions Of Abnormality: Failure to function adequately
What are the characteristics show...,
Along with a failure to function ...,
What is a disadvantage of using f...
6  cards
Psychopathology - Definitions Of Abnormality: Statistical infrequency
How is statistical infrequency us...,
What is an example of how statist...,
What is a disadvantage of using s...
6  cards
Psychopathology - Definitions Of Abnormality: Deviation from ideal mental health
What is deviation from ideal ment...,
What are the eight features of id...,
What is an advantage to using dev...
5  cards
Psychopathology - Phobias
What are the behavioural characte...,
What are the emotional characteri...,
What are the cognitive characteri...
23  cards
Psychopathology - Depression
What are the behavioural characte...,
What are the emotional characteri...,
What are the cognitive characteri...
3  cards
Memory - The multi-store model of memory
What is the multi store model of ...,
What are the 3 stores in the mult...,
What is coding
20  cards
Memory - The working memory model
What is the working memory model,
What are the different parts of t...,
What is the phonological loop
14  cards
Memory - Eye witness testimony
What did bartlett believe about m...,
What can influence memories recall,
What are leading questions
27  cards
Attachment - Animal studies
What is imprinting,
What was the process of lorenz s ...,
What was the critical period that...
11  cards
Attachment - Learning theory
What is dolland and miller s cupb...,
How can behaviour be learnt via c...,
How can behaviour be learnt via o...
8  cards
Attachment - Bowlby's monotropic theory
What is bowlby s monotropic theory,
What does monotropy mean,
When is the critical sensitive pe...
11  cards
Attachment - Ainsworth's strange situation
What behaviours were measured in ...,
What were the 3 attachment types ...,
What were the behaviours that wer...
12  cards
Attachment - Cultural variations
What did van ijendoorn and kroone...,
What countries were found to be d...,
What were the percentages of each...
7  cards
Attachment - Bowlby's theory of maternal deprivation
What is monotropy,
What is maternal deprivation,
What is the critical period
8  cards
Attachment - Romanian orphan studies
What are institutions,
What are the effects of staying i...,
What is deprivation
8  cards
Attachment - The effect of early attachment on children and adult relationships
What is the internal working model,
What is the continuity hypothesis,
What did hazen and shaver suggest...
12  cards
Social influence - Explanations for obedience
What is agentic state,
What is legitimacy of authority,
How does milgram s study support ...
7  cards
Social influence - Situational variables affecting obedience
What was milgram s study to test ...,
What were the results findings fr...,
What did milgram research in the ...
11  cards
Social influence - Dispositional explanations for obedience
How did adorno describe the autho...,
How did adorno create the f scale,
What were the traits of people wh...
9  cards
Social influence - Resistance to social influence
How does social support explain r...,
How does locus of control explain...,
How did holland s study support t...
7  cards
Social influence - Minority influence
What is minority influence,
What three behaviours are needed ...,
How does consistency bring about ...
10  cards
Issues and debates - Free will and determinism
What is determinism,
What are the different types of d...,
What is hard determinism
20  cards
Issues and debates - Idiographic and nomothetic approaches
What are idiographic approaches,
What approaches use idiographic t...,
What are nomothetic approaches
9  cards
Biopsychology - The divisions of the nervous system
What are the different parts of t...,
What happens in the peripheral ne...,
What is the role of the autonomic...
8  cards
Biopsychology - Nerves and synaptic transmission
What are the three neurones in th...,
What is the process of the reflex...,
What is the synapse
7  cards
Schizophrenia - Psychological explanations for schizophrenia
What does family dysfunction mean,
How can a schizophrenogenic mothe...,
What is psychotic thinking
22  cards
Schizophrenia - Drug treatments
What are anti psychotics,
What are typical anti psychotics,
What is an example of a typical a...
15  cards
Schizophrenia - Psychological treatments for schizophrenia
How is cbt used to treat schizoph...,
What is ellis abcde model for cbt,
What is reality testing
17  cards
Schizophrenia - The interactionist approach to explaining and treating schizophrenia
What is the interactionist approa...,
What is the diathesis stress model,
What is the diathesis in the diat...
10  cards
Issues and debates - Ethical implications of research
What are the ethical implications...,
What are the effects of psycholog...,
What are the effects of psycholog...
8  cards
Forensic psychology - The top-down approach
What is offender profiling,
What does modus operandi mean,
What is the top down approach
10  cards
Forensic psychology - The bottom-up approach
What is the bottom up approach,
What is the five factor model,
What is geographical profiling
12  cards
Forensic psychology - Psychological explanations for offending behaviour: Eysenck's theory of the criminal personality
What was eysenck s theory of the ...,
What is arousal,
What are the characteristics of a...
10  cards
Forensic psychology - Psychological explanations for offending behaviour: Cognitive explanations
What is the cognitive explanation...,
What are the levels of moral reas...,
What is the pre conventional leve...
13  cards
Forensic psychology - Psychological explanations for offending behaviour: Differential association theory
What is differential association ...,
What is socialisation,
What is differential association
11  cards
Forensic psychology - Psychological explanations for offending behaviour: Psychodynamic explanations
What is the psychodynamic explana...,
What is the superego explanation ...,
What are defence mechanisms
7  cards
Cognition and development - Piaget's theory of cognitive development
What is piaget s theory of cognit...,
What are schemas,
What is assimilation
20  cards
Cognition and development - Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development
What is vygotsky s theory of cogn...,
What is the zone of proximal deve...,
How does research conducted by wo...
7  cards
Cognition and development - The development of social cognition
What is social cognition,
What are selman s developmental s...,
What are the characteristics of a...
12  cards
Cognition and development - Theory of mind & the Sally-Anne study
What is the theory of mind,
What is the theory of mind explan...,
What is the sally anne study
7  cards
Cognition and development - The role of the mirror neuron system in social cognition
How were mirror neurones found,
What is the role of the mirror ne...,
How does research by lacoboni sup...
6  cards

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