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0.1. Ethical Issues
What is the bps,
What did the bps do,
The code of ethics
27  cards
0.2. Control of variables
Extraneous variables,
Control,
Mundane realism
5  cards
0.4. Aims and Hypotheses
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis,
What is operationalisation
7  cards
0.5. Experimental methods
Laboratory experiment,
Strengths of a laboratory experiment,
Limitations of a laboratory exper...
12  cards
0.6. Sampling
Opportunity sampling,
Strengths of opportunity sampling,
Weaknesses of opportunity sampling
15  cards
0.7. Experimental design
Independent measures,
Strength of independent measures,
Weakness of independent measures
10  cards
0.8. Extraneous variables
What are extraneous variables,
Participant variables,
Situational variables
13  cards
0.9. Observational techniques
Structural observations need to d...,
Event sampling,
Strength of event sampling
9  cards
0.10.Types of observations
Event sampling,
Time sampling,
Overt observation
20  cards
0.11. Self report methods
Subjective but,
Questionnaires,
Open questions
18  cards
0.12. Other Methods
Case study definition,
Case study strengths,
Case study weaknesses
15  cards
0.13. Correlations
What does a correlation show,
What do correlations not show,
How are correlations represented
10  cards
0.14. Reliability and validity
What is the definition of reliabi...,
Ways to assess reliability test r...,
Ways to assess reliability inter ...
11  cards
0.15. Type of Data
What is qualitative data,
Where does qualitative data come ...,
How do you draw conclusions from ...
18  cards
0.16. Descriptive Statistics
What is the mean,
How do you find the mean,
What is a strength of the mean
20  cards
0.17. Representing quantitative data
What is a table for,
What is a bar chart for,
What is a scattergram for
8  cards
0.18. The Sign Test
What are inferential statistics t...,
What is nominal data,
What is ordinal data
7  cards
0.19. Inferential Statistics
What level of significance should...,
What does 005 mean,
What is nominal data
6  cards
1.1 The MSM
Duration,
Capacity,
Encoding
22  cards
1.2. Working Model Of Memory
What are the three things said ab...,
What is the main purpose of the c...,
Capacity of the central executive
17  cards
3.1. The Nervous System
What are the 4 lobes of the cerebrum,
What is the frontal lobe responsi...,
What is the temporal lobe respons...
15  cards
3.2. Neurons And Synaptic Transmission
What do neurons have,
What is the cell cody,
What happens with the axon
13  cards
3.3. Fight Vs Flight
What happens in the sympathetic n...,
What happens in the parasympathet...,
Negative consequences
7  cards
3.4. The Endocrine System
What are the key glands 6,
What is the effect of the hypotha...,
What is the main hormone released...
16  cards
3.5. Ways Of Studying The Brain
What is a post mortem,
Strength of a post mortem,
Weaknesses of a post mortem
13  cards
1.3. Types Of Long Term Memory
What are episodic memories,
What are episodic memories linked to,
What is an example of an episodic...
13  cards
1.4. Forgetting: Interference
What is interference,
When does interference happen,
What is retroactive interference
3  cards

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