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RESEARCH METHODS
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Key Words
What is ecological validity 1,
What is population validity 1,
What is internal validity 2
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Variables and Hypothesis Testing
What is an experiment 1,
What is an aim 2,
What is a variable 3
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Ethical Issues
Who set up the ethical guidelines 1,
What are the 10 ethical guidelines 2,
What is briefing 3
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Experimental Research
What are the 4 types of experimen...,
Descibe and evaluate a lab experi...,
Describe and evaluate field exper...
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Experimental Designs
What are experimental designs 1,
Describe and evaluate repeated me...,
Describe and evaluate independent...
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Sampling Techniques
What is a sampling technique 1,
Describe and evaluate random samp...,
Describe and evaluate systematic ...
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Observational Techniques
What are the 8 types of observati...,
Describe and evaluate naturalisti...,
Describe and evaluate controlled ...
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Self-report Techniques
What are open ended questions 1,
What are closed ended questions 2,
What are the 4 types of self repo...
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Correlations
What are correlations 1,
What is the correlation co effici...,
Positive correlation 3
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Case Studies
What is a case study 1,
Example of case study 2,
Strengths of case studies 3
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Content/ Thematic analysis
Content analysis 1,
Thematic analysis 2,
Strengths 3
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Validity & Reliability
What are the 6 types of validity 1,
Internal validity 2,
Ecological validity 3
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Descriptive statistics
What are the types of data 1,
Primary data 2,
Secondary data 3
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Inferential Statistics
Inferential statistics 1,
Probability values 2,
Types of statistical tests 3
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Peer Reviewing
Peer reviewing 1,
Stages of peer reviewing 2,
Evaluation strengths 3
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Structure of a research report
1 title 1,
2 abstract 2,
3 introduction 3
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Implications of psychological research to the economy
How does psychological research c...,
How does pschological research co...,
Psychological contributions to th...
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Features of Science
Key features 1,
Objectivity 2,
Emperical method 3
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APPROACHES
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Origins in Psychology
Wilhelm wundt 1,
Introspection 2,
Structuralism 3
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Behaviourist Approach
What is the behaviourist approach 1,
Classical conditioning 2,
Pavlov 1937 3
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Social Learning Theory
Bandura 1,
Mediating process 2,
Evaluation 3
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Cognitive Approach
Cognitive approach 1,
Information processing approach 2,
Schemas 3
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Biological Approach
Biological approach 1,
Neurochemical reactions 2,
Genes and behaviour 3
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Psychodynamic approach
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Humanistic approach
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MEMORY
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Research into memory loss
Dementia 1,
Alzheimer s disease 2,
Amnesia 3
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Multi store model
Multi store model of memory 1,
Coding 2,
Capacity 3
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Working memory model
Working memory model 1,
Slave systems stores 2,
Central executive 3
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Types of long-term memory
Long term memory 1,
Episodic memory 2,
Semantic memory 3
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Explanations for forgetting: INTERFERENCE THEORY
Interference 1,
Proactive inteference 2,
Retroactive info 3
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Explanations for forgetting: RETRIEVAL FAILURE THEORY
Retrieval failure theory 1,
What are the 2 types of forgetting 2,
Context dependent forgetting 3
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Eyewitness Testimony
Eyewitness testimony ewt 1,
General factors affecting ewt 2,
3 main factors affecting ewt 3
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Improving the accuracy of EWT: COGNITIVE INTERVIEW
Cognitive interview 1,
Report everything 2,
Reinstating the context 3
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PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
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Definitions of abnormality
4 definitions of abnormality 1,
Statistical infrequency 2,
Evaluation statistically infreque...
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Characteristics of phobias
What are the 2 widely accepted sy...,
Phobia 2,
3 main types of phobias 3
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Explanations of phobias
Behaviourist approach 2 process m...,
Classical conditioning 2,
Little albert 3
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Treatment of phobias
What are the 2 treatments of phob...,
Systematic desensisitisation 2,
Anxiety heirachy example 3
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Characteristics of depression
Dsm 5 categorises depression like...,
Major depressive disorder 2,
Persistent depressive disorder 3
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Explanations of depression
Cognitive approach 1,
Beck 1967 2,
Ellis 1962 3
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Treatment of depression
Treatments of depression 1,
Cbt 2,
Evaluation 3
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Characteristics of OCD
Ocd 1,
Behavioural characteristics 2,
Repetitive compulsions 3
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Explanations of OCD
Biological approach 1,
Genetic explanation 2,
Neural explanation 3
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Treatments of OCD
Drug theapy ssris 1,
Drug therapy alternatives 2,
Evaluation 3
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ATTACHMENTS
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Features of caregiver-infant interaction
Attachment 1,
Features of care giver interactio...,
Caregiverese 3
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Schaffer's stages of attachments
Schaffer and emerson 1,
Stages of attachment 2,
Asocial stage 3
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Ainsworth's strange situation study
Ainsworth 1,
Strange situation study 2,
Findings from the strange situati...
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Cultural variations
Van ijzendoom and kroonenberg 1,
Findings 2,
Additional research into cultural...
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Explanations for attachment- LEARNING THEORY
Classical conditioning 1,
Operant conditioning 2,
Classical conditioning applied to...
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Explanations for attachments: BOWLBY'S MONOTROPIC THEORY/EVOLUTIONARY EXPLANATION
Evoloutionary explanation 1,
Social releasers 2,
Monotropy 3
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Bowlby's Maternal Deprivation theory
Maternal deprivation theory 1,
44 thieves study 2,
Evaluation 3
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The role of the father
Role of the father 1,
Grossman 2002 2,
Evaluation 3
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Effects on institutionalisation
Adoption 1,
Institutionalisation 2,
Deprivation 3
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Influences of early attachments
Influences of early attachments 1,
What are 3 things that early atta...,
Childhood relationships 3
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BIOPSYCHOLOGY
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The Nervous System
The nervous system 1,
Central nervous system 2,
Peripheral nervous system 3
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The Endocrine system
Endocrine system 1,
Key endocrine glands 2,
Thyroid 3
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Neurons
Types of neurons 1,
Sensory neuron 2,
Motor neuron 3
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Localisation of function
Localisation of function 1,
4 lobes of the brain 2,
Frontal lobe 3
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Sperry's split brain research
Hemispheric lateralisation 1,
Corpus callosum 2,
Sperry s experiment 3
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Plasticity
Plasticity 1,
Maguire et al 2000 2,
Evaluation 3
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Functional recovery
Functional recovery 1,
Hubel and wiesel 2,
Evaluation 3
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Brain scans
What are the 4 types of brain sca...,
Post mortem examinations 2,
Broca and tan 3
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Biological rhythms
Biological rhythms 1,
What are the 3 types of circadian...,
Circadian 3
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Biological rhythms : Circadian rhythms
1 research into the sleep wake cy...,
Evaluation 2,
Small sample size 3
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Biological rhythms : Influences on the sleep/wake cycle
Example of an exogenous pacemaker...,
Examples of exogenous zeitgebers ...,
Research into the impact of endog...
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Biological rhythms: Infradian rhythms
Infradian rhythm 1,
Research into the menstural cycle 2,
Evaluation 3
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Biological rhythms: Ultradian rhythm
Ultradian rhythm 1,
What are the 5 stages of sleep 2,
Stages 1 and 2 3
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RELATIONSHIPS
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Evolutionary explanations for partner preferences
Anisogamy 1,
Inter sexual selection theroy 2,
Sexy sons hypothesis 3
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Factors affecting romantic relationships: SELF- DISCLOSURE
Social penetration theory 1,
What factors affect the influence...,
Gender 3
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Factors affecting attraction in romantic relationship: PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS
Physical attractiveness 1,
Halo effect 2,
Matching hypothesis 3
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Factors affecting atttraction: FILTER THEORY
Filter theory 1,
Social demography 2,
Similarity in attitudes 3
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Theories of romantic relationships: SOCIAL EXCHANGE THEORY
Social exchange theory 1,
Rewards 2,
Costs 3
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Theories of romantic relationships: EQUITY THEORY
What are the similarities between...,
What are the differences between ...,
Equity theory 3
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Theories of romantic relationships: RUSBULT'S INVESTMENT MODEL
Rusbult et al 2011 1,
Maintenace mechanisms for committ...,
Evaluation 3
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Theories of romantic relationships: DUCKS PHASE MODEL
Duck s phase model 1,
Intra psychic phase 2,
Dyadic phase 3
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Virtual relationships in social media
Virtual relationship 1,
Self disclosure in virtual relati...,
Reduced cues theory 3
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Parasocial relationships
Parasocial relationship 1,
Celebrity attitude scale 2,
Level of parasocial relationships 3
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SCHIZOPHRENIA
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Symptoms of schizophrenia
Facts about schizophrenia 1,
Schizophrenia 2,
Positive symptoms 3
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Types of schizophrenia
What are the 5 subtypes of schizo...,
Disorganised schizophrenia 2,
Catatonic schizophrenia 3
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Evaluation of diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia
Evaluation 1,
Rosenhan 1973 2,
Poor validity 3
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Biological explanations of schizophrenia
What are the 3 biological explana...,
Genetic explanations 2,
Dopamine hypothesis 3
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Psychological explanations of schizophrenia
What are the 2 psychological trea...,
Features of family dysfunction 2,
Schizophrogenic mother 3
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Biological treatments of schizophrenia
Biological treatments for schizop...,
Typical antipsychotics 2,
Atypical antipsychotics 3
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Psychological treatments of schizophrenia
Psychological treatments 1,
Cbt 2,
Evaluation of cbt 3
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Interactionist approach
Interactionist approach 1,
Original diathesis stress model 2,
Modern diathesis stress model 3
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