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Decks in this class (71)

Social Influence- Conformity
What is conformity,
What are the 3 types of conformity,
What is internalisation
17  cards
Social Influence- Conformity to Social Roles
What are social roles,
What happens when we accept a role,
What was zimbardo s study
5  cards
Social Influence- Obedience to Authority
What was milgram s study,
What were the results of milgram ...,
What was the conclusion of milgra...
24  cards
Social Influence- Resistance to Social Influence
How did social support show to af...,
What is the effect of social supp...,
How did social support affect asc...
11  cards
Social Influence- Minority Influence and Social Change
What is minority influence,
What type of conformity takes pla...,
What was moscovici s experiment
13  cards
Memory- Types of Memory
What are the three types of memory,
What information does the sensory...,
What is spontaneous decay
31  cards
Memory- Models of Memory
What does the multi store model p...,
How does information become a mem...,
What information initially goes t...
18  cards
Memory- Forgetting
What do experiments on memory assume,
What is forgetting information in...,
What is forgetting caused by in ltm
14  cards
Memory- Eyewitness Testimony
What is eyewitness testimony,
What does eyewitness testimony re...,
What might eyewitness testimony i...
22  cards
Attachment
What is an attachment,
How will securely attached infant...,
What is interactional synchrony
15  cards
Attachment- Animal Studies
What did lorenz find,
What did lorenz do in his study,
What did lorenz observe
10  cards
Attachment- Explanations of Attachment
What are the 2 explanations of at...,
What approach is associated with ...,
What is the role of classical con...
13  cards
Attachment- Types of Attachment
What kind of bond is there betwee...,
What happens if a securely attach...,
How does a securely attached chil...
21  cards
Attachment- Disruption of Attachment
What is separation,
What is deprivation,
What is maternal deprivation
10  cards
Attachment- Effects of Institutionalisation
What is privation,
What is deprivation,
How did rutter criticise bowlby s...
9  cards
Psychopathology- Defining Abnormality
What are the four definitions of ...,
What are social norms,
What is a problem with deviation ...
12  cards
Psychopathology- Depression, Phobias and OCD
What is the dsm used for,
What is the strength of the dsm,
What do dsm classifications allow
28  cards
Psychopathology- The Cognitive Approach to Depression
What did ellis propose,
What is the abc model,
What did beck identify
15  cards
Psychopathology- The Behavioural Approach to Phobias
What is the role of classical con...,
How did watson and rayner show th...,
What does the two process model s...
15  cards
Psychopathology- The Biological Approach to OCD
What are the three genetic explan...,
What are candidate genes,
What does it mean that ocd is pol...
16  cards
Approaches- Origins of Psychology
What is psychology,
What are the different approaches,
Who is wilhelm wundt
10  cards
Approaches- The Behaviourist Approach
What is behaviourism also known as,
What are the main assumptions in ...,
How are research methods designed...
18  cards
Approaches- Social Learning Theory
Who developed social learning theory,
What is modelling,
What is vicarious reinforcement
13  cards
Approaches- The Cognitive Approach
What does the cognitive approach ...,
How do cognitive psychologists tr...,
How do cognitive psychologists te...
20  cards
Approaches- The Biological Approach
How can behaviour be explained ac...,
What can faulty genes cause,
Why do biological psychologists s...
12  cards
Approaches- The Psychodynamic Approach
What does the psychodynamic appro...,
Who developed the psychodynamic a...,
What are the 3 assumptions of the...
27  cards
Approaches- Humanistic Psychology
What does humanistic psychology f...,
What do humanistic psychologists ...,
How is humanistic psychology diff...
36  cards
Biopsychology- The Nervous System
What is biopsychology about,
What does biopsychology study,
What is the role of the nervous s...
38  cards
Biopsychology- The Endocrine System
What does the endocrine system in...,
What is a gland,
What are hormones
26  cards
Biopsychology- Localisation of Function
What is the role of the motor cortex,
What is the role of the somatosen...,
What is the role of broca s area
19  cards
Biopsychology- Plasticity
What is plasticity,
How does plasticity work,
What can cause loss of function
6  cards
Biopsychology- Studying the Brain
What are functional magnetic reso...,
What do fmri scans show,
How are more active areas of the ...
20  cards
Biopsychology- Biological Rhythms
How often do circadian rhythms occur,
What is an example of a circadian...,
How often do infradian rhythms occur
11  cards
Research Methods- The Scientific Process
What does objective mean,
What does empirical mean,
What is the best way to ensure me...
24  cards
Research Methods
What is an experiment,
What is the aim of a laboratory e...,
What is the independent variable
35  cards
Research Methods- Aims and Hypotheses
What is an aim,
Why should research have an aim b...,
What is a null hypothesis
14  cards
Research Methods- Experimental Design
What is an independent groups design,
What is an advantage of an indepe...,
What are two disadvantages of an ...
19  cards
Research Methods- Reliability and Validity
What is reliability,
What is internal reliability,
What is external reliability
10  cards
Research Methods- Observations, Questionnaires and Interviews
What is a participant observation,
What is an advantage of a partici...,
What are two disadvantages of a p...
22  cards
Research Methods- Selecting and Using Participants
What is the target group,
Why should a sample be representa...,
What is random sampling
23  cards
Research Methods- Ethical Issues
What is informed consent,
What if the participant is under ...,
When is research acceptable in a ...
14  cards
Research Methods- Data Analysis
How can quantitative data be obta...,
What might qualitative data consi...,
Why must there be adequate data s...
22  cards
Research Methods- Descriptive Statistics
What is the purpose of descriptiv...,
What does central tendency describe,
What do measures of dispersion de...
18  cards
Research Methods- Correlations and Distributions
What is correlation,
What is a correlation coefficient,
What does a correlation coefficie...
11  cards
Research Methods- Summarising Data
How can qualitative data be prese...,
How can quantitative data be pres...,
What are line graphs useful for
6  cards
Research Methods- Inferential Statistics
What is step 4 of statistical,
When is a type 1 error likely to ...,
What is a type 2 error
4  cards
Research Methods- Spearman's Rho
What is spearman s rho correlatio...,
When are results from the spearma...
2  cards
Research Methods- Pearson's r
What does a pearson s r test inve...,
What do the variables need,
When are results from pearson s r...
3  cards
Research Methods- Wilcoxon
What are the requirements for a w...,
When are results significant
2  cards
Research Methods- The Sign Test
What are requirements for the sig...,
When are results significant
2  cards
Research Methods- t Tests
What are the requirements for a r...,
When are results significant in a...,
What are the requirements for an ...
4  cards
Research Methods- Mann-Whitney Test
What are the requirements for a m...,
When are results significant
2  cards
Research Methods- Chi-Squared
When are results significant
1  cards
Research Methods- Choosing the Right Test
What is important when choosing a...
1  cards
Research Methods- Reporting on Psychological Investigations
What should a title say,
What is an abstract,
What is the introduction
7  cards
Issues and Debates- Gender Bias
What is alpha bias,
Why is alpha bias sometimes used,
How is alpha bias justified
12  cards
Issues and Debates- Cultural Bias
What does culture refer to,
Who do psychologists tend to study,
What are the three possible reaso...
14  cards
Issues and Debates- Free Will and Determinism
What is free will,
How can people explain behaviours...,
How is free will subjective
15  cards
Issues and Debates- Holism and Reductionism
What is reductionism,
What does reductionism mean in ps...,
What is holism
9  cards
Issues and Debates- Nature-Nurture Debate
What is nature,
What is nurture,
What was the debate between nativ...
18  cards
Issues and Debates- Idiographic and Nomothetic Approaches
What do nomothetic approaches do,
What does nomothetic research use,
Do nomothetic approaches use quan...
17  cards
Issues and Debates- Socially Sensitive Research
What might findings from psycholo...,
What might socially sensitive res...
2  cards
Gender- Sex and Gender
What is your sex,
What is your gender,
Which people are androgynous
9  cards
Gender- Atypical Gender Development
What is gender dysphoria,
What effects can gender dysphoria...,
When can gender dysphoria begin
6  cards
Gender- Biological Influences on Gender
What does biological psychology a...,
What are biological differences b...,
Which pair of chromosomes are the...
19  cards
Gender- Cognitive Explanations of Gender
Who first proposed cognitive deve...,
What does cognitive developmental...,
What did piaget propose
13  cards
Gender- Psychodynamic Explanation of Gender
What is the psychodynamic explana...,
What are freud s five stages of p...,
When do children develop their ge...
19  cards
Gender- Social Explanations of Gender
What does social learning theory ...,
Whose behaviour do we particularl...,
What is this type of learning
7  cards
Forensic Psychology- Offender Profiling
What are the two styles of offend...,
Where is the top down approach used,
Where is the bottom up approach used
12  cards
Forensic Psychology- Biological Explanations of Offending Behaviour
What did lombroso propose,
What is the atavistic form,
What are some features included i...
12  cards
Forensic Psychology- Psychological Explanations for Offending Behaviour
What did eysenck suggest,
What is the neuroticism stability...,
What is the extraversion introver...
16  cards

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