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Chapter 1: Research Methodology
Definition of psychology,
Nomothetic approach,
Idiographic approach
142
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Chapter 2: Localisation
What are the major parts of the h...,
Cortex,
Frontal lobes
17
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Chapter 2: Neuroplasticity
Neuroplasticity,
Synaptic plasticity,
Cortical remapping
10
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Chapter 2: Neurotransmitters and behaviour
Describe the structure of neurons...,
Synapse,
Threshold of excitation
17
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Chapter 2: Animal Research HL
Comparative psychology,
Animal models,
Premack 2007
22
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Chapter 2: Techniques used to study the brain
Describe the cat scan computerize...,
Mri magnetic resonance imaging,
Fmri functional magnetic resonanc...
5
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Chapter 2: Hormones and behaviour
Endocrine glands,
Target cells,
Gene activation or gene suppression
8
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Chapter 2: Pheromones and behavior
Pheromone,
Localization of processing of sme...,
Lundstrom olsson 2005
7
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Chapter 2: Genes and behavior; genetic similarities
The transracial adoption study mi...,
The adolescent adoption study min...,
Genotype
26
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Chapter 2: Evolutionary explanations for behavior
Evolution and the modern theory o...,
Curtis aunger and rabie 2004,
Chiao and blizinsky 2010
9
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Chapter 3: Concepts and principals of the cognitive approach
Outline the 5 steps of the histor...,
Introspectionism wilhelm wundt,
Psycho analysis freud
6
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Chapter 3: Models of memory
The multi store memory model atki...,
Sensory memory,
Short term memory storage
14
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Chapter 3: Schema Theory
Types of schema,
Bottom up vs top down,
Bransford and johnson 1972
8
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Chapter 3: Thinking and decision-making
Thinking,
Decision making,
Normative models
15
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Chapter 3: Cognitive processing in the digital world HL
Effects of interaction with digit...,
Digital technology and cognitive ...,
Digital technology and cognitive ...
14
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Chapter 3: Reliability of cognitive processes: reconstructive memory
Loftus palmer 1974,
Reconstructive memory,
Loftus miller and burns 1978
7
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Chapter 3: Biases in thinking and decision-making
System 1 and system 2 thinking,
The biases in decision making acc...,
Asymmetric dominance
18
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Chapter 3: Emotion and cognition
Darwins theories of emotion 1872,
Joseph ledoux 1996 theory of emot...,
Flashbulb memory brown kulik 1977
13
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Chapter 4: Cultural influence on individuals – culture and cultural norms
General definition of culture,
Matsumoto 2007,
The iceberg model
10
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Chapter 4: Cultural origins of behavior and cognition – cultural dimensions
Etic view,
Emic view,
Hofstede 1980 1991 2011
15
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Chapter 4: Social Cognitive Theory
Socialisation,
Primary vs secondary socialisation,
Gender socialisation
17
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Chapter 4: How Does Globalization Influence Behavior? HL
Globalization,
Aspects of globalization,
Local vs global culture
17
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Chapter 4: The individual and the group – social identity theory and stereotyping
Social cognition,
Cognitive processes we utilize to...,
The principles of social cognition
37
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Chapter 4: Culture on Cognition
Kearins 1981,
Cole and scribner 1974,
Kulkofsky et al 2011
3
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Chapter 8: Influences on cognitive and social development - Role of peers and play HL
Infancy 0 2 years,
Pre school age 2 6,
Middle to late childhoos 6 12 years
19
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Chapter 8: Childhood Trauma and Resilience HL
The case of genie,
The case of anna,
The case of isabelle
10
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Chapter 8: Effects of poverty on development HL
Brooks gunn and duncan 1997,
The family stress theory,
The investment model
5
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