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Approaches- Origins Of Psychology
Science is,
Systematic,
Using a systematic approach gives...
36  cards
Approaches- The Behaviourist Approach
What do behaviourist argue,
Leading theorist in that are part...,
Stimulus response mechanisms
54  cards
Approaches- Social Learning Theory
Social learning theorist,
Socialist learning theorist agree...,
What serves as a template from ou...
30  cards
Approaches- The Cognitive Theory
Cognitive theorist argue that beh...,
The study of internal mental proc...,
Typical areas of research for cog...
28  cards
Approaches- The Biological Approach
The biological approach argues,
Biological structures,
The influence of biological struc...
38  cards
Approaches- The Psychodynamic Approach
Psychodynamics,
In freud s psychodynamic theory t...,
The conscious mind
32  cards
Approaches- Humanistic Psychology
Rejection of scientific method,
Free will,
Holistic
29  cards
Approaches- Comparison Of Approaches
Name all the approaches,
Comparison points,
Behaviourism
32  cards
Biopsychology Quick Flashcards
What are the two main divisions o...,
Describe the somatic nervous system,
Describe synaptic transmission
20  cards
Biopsychology 1/15
Localisation of function,
Motor area,
Somatosensory area
7  cards
Biopsychology 2/15
Define plasticity,
What five things must be used to ...,
Synaptic pruning
7  cards
Biopsychology 3/15
What is the central nervous syste...,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...,
Define hemispheric lateralisation
7  cards
Biopsychology 4/15
Eeg,
Fmri,
Erps
4  cards
Biopsychology 5/15
Circadian rhythms,
Infradian rhythms,
Ultradian rhythms
4  cards
Biopsychology 6/15
Siffre study,
Aschoff and wever,
Folkard et al
3  cards
Biopsychology 7/15
The sleep wake cycle,
Exogenous zeitgebers,
Endogenous pacemakers
8  cards
Biopsychology 8/15
Rapid eye movement rem sleep,
Exogenous cues for circadian rhythms,
Examples of a circadian rhythm
10  cards
Biopsychology 9/15
How is the nervous system divided,
What is the central nervous syste...,
Consists of the brain and spinal ...
6  cards
Biopsychology 10/15
What are neurons,
What is the role of the sensory n...,
What is the role of the relay neuron
7  cards
Biopsychology 11/15
What is the endocrine system,
What are hormones,
What is the role of the pituitary...
5  cards
Biopsychology 12/15
What is localisation of function,
What is broca s area,
What is wernicke s area
7  cards
Biopsychology 13/15
What is functional recovery,
What is a post mortem examination,
What is functional magnetic reson...
5  cards
Biopsychology 14/15
What are circadian rhythms cr,
Examples of circadian rhythms,
What are ultradian rhythms
4  cards
Biopsychology 15/15
What are endogenous pacemakers,
What are exogenous zeitgebers,
What is the pineal gland
4  cards
Psychopathology- Definitions Of Abnormality
How many definitions of abnormali...,
Define social infrequency,
Normal distribution curve
14  cards
Psychopathology- Characteristics Of OCD, DEPRESSION & PHOBIAS
Define phobias,
Characteristics of phobiabehaviou...,
Define depression
7  cards
Psychopathology- Explaining&Treating Phobias (Behavioral Approach)
Define behaviourist,
Who constructed the the two proce...,
What is the two process model
23  cards
Psychopathology- Evaluation For The Behaviourist Approach To Treating Phobias
❌,
1 positive point,
Two bit of both points
5  cards
Psychopathology- Explaining&Treating Depression (Cognitive Approach)
Cognitive approach,
Schema,
Beck s negative triad
9  cards
Psychopathology- The Cognitive Approach To Explaining Depression Evaluation
❌✅,
✅,
❌❌❌
5  cards
Psychopathology- Cognitive Approach To Treatment
Creator of cbt,
2 types of treatment in cognitive...,
Creator of rebt
6  cards
Psychopathology- EVALUATION-Cognitive Approach To Treating Depression
March,
Some people consider all,
✅/❌
5  cards
Psychopathology - Treating OCD
The biological approach,
Biological approach s explanation...,
How many people does ocd affect a...
28  cards
Issues & Debates - Gender and Cultural Bias
Define bias,
Define gender bias,
Define cultural bias
31  cards
Issues & Debates - Holism and Reductionism
Define parsimony,
Reductionism,
Define biological reductionism bi...
15  cards
Issues & Debates - EVALUATION Holism and Reductionism
Two strengths of reductionism,
Expand on strength regarding real...,
Expand on strength regarding
12  cards
Social Influence- Types Of & Explanations Of Conformity
Define conformity,
3 types of conformity,
Define compliance
19  cards
Social Influence- Asch Variables affecting conformity
Describe asch 1951 experiement,
Ps were told they were,
Asch s 1951 results
16  cards
Social Influence- Zimbardo, Conformity To Social Roles
What did zimbardo investigate,
Describe the selection process in...,
What tactics were used to increas...
11  cards
Social Influence- Milgram, Explanations For Obediance
After what event did milgram deci...,
What did milgram research,
Behavioral study of obediencemilg...
20  cards
Social Influence- Milgram, situational variables affecting obediance
How many situational variables ar...,
What are the 3 situational variables,
Explain the situational variable ...
12  cards
Social Influence- Agentic State & Legitimacy Of Authority
What is the agentic state,
What key phrase should be used wh...,
What is the autonomous state
15  cards
Social Influence- Authoritarian Personality, Dispositional Obediance
Adorno wanted,
What was adorno s mission,
What did adorno argue
24  cards
Social Influence- Explanations Of Resistance To Social Influence
Define social support,
What can social support help,
How can the unanimity of the grou...
20  cards
Social Influence- Minority Influence
Minority influence,
What does the minority attempt to do,
Changing views through informativ...
21  cards
Social Influence- Social Change Processes
Define social change,
What can minorities change,
Social cryptoamnisa
14  cards
Memory- The Multi Store Model MSM 1/6
Who created the msm,
Information processing model of m...,
The three msm stores
46  cards
Memory- Types Of Long Term Memory 2/6
Explicit memory,
How many types of long term memor...,
What are the 3 types of ltm
20  cards
Memory- The Working Memory Model 3/6
Draw the wmm,
Who was wmm created by and why,
Why did baddeley create wmm
16  cards
Memory- Explanations For Forgetting 4/6
A,
Proactive interference,
Retro active interference
18  cards
Memory- Factors Affecting The Accuracy Of Eyewitness Testimony 5/6
Bartlett 1933,
Schema,
Reconstructive memory
22  cards
Memory- Improving The Accuracy If Eyewitness Testimony 7/7
V,
Improving ewt,
Cognitive interview ci
17  cards
Research Methods- Types Of Experiment
Laboratory experiments,
In laboratory experiments what do...,
Variables in laboratory experiments
20  cards
Research Methods- Observation
Observation,
Controlled observation,
Was observation method used forai...
32  cards
Research Methods- Self Report Technqiues
Self report techniques,
Interview,
Questionnaire
31  cards
Research Methods- Correlations
The difference between correlatio...,
Co variables,
Example co variables
12  cards
Research Methods- Content Analysis
Content analysis,
How is content analysis written,
To perform a content analysis
13  cards
Research Methods- Case Studies
Case studies,
Case studies are defined by,
Case studies are conducted on
17  cards
Research Methods- Aims And Hypotheses
Aim,
What can an aim include,
Difference between aim and hypoth...
16  cards
Research Methods- Sampling
Target population,
Target population,
Target population generalisability
27  cards
Research Methods- Experimental Design
Repeated measures design,
Independent groups design,
Detailedindependent groups design
17  cards
Research Methods- Variables
Variables in an experiment study,
It is crucial that variables are,
Extraneous variables ev
19  cards
Research Methods- Ethics
Ethics ethical guidelines,
Bps,
The role of the british psycholog...
21  cards
Research Methods- Peer Review
Peer review,
Scientific work conducted and wri...,
The role of peer review in the sc...
13  cards
Research Methods- Psychology And The Economy
The economy,
Psychology and the economy,
Psychological theories can are ap...
14  cards
Research Methods- Reliability
Reliability,
Psychologists use a range of meas...,
External reliability
11  cards
Research Methods- Validity
Validity in psychological research,
Internal validity,
Internal validity
20  cards
Research Methods- Features If Psychology As A Science
Empiricism,
The empirical method,
Objectivity
18  cards
Research Methods- Reporting Psychological Investigations
Abstract,
What influence do abstracts have ...,
Abstracts allow the researcher to
14  cards
Research Methods- Types Of Data
What is research data categorised as,
Quantitative data,
What collects quantitative data e...
23  cards
Research Methods- Descriptive Statistics
Measures of central tendency,
Mode,
Mode advantages
18  cards
Research Methods- Graphs
Raw data table,
Frequency table,
Summary of descriptive statistics
18  cards
Research Methods- Distributions
Histogram,
Normal distribution,
Characteristics of normal distrib...
9  cards
Research Methods- Levels Of Measurement
Nominal data,
What can psychologists not discus...,
Examples of nominal data
11  cards
Research Methods- Probability And Significance
The null ho and alternative h hyp...,
Deciding which hypothesis to acce...,
Variability
10  cards
Research Methods- Inferential Testing
Descriptive statistics,
Probability,
Statistical tests are
5  cards
Psychopathology- Evaluation OCD the Biological Appraoch To Explaining OCD
Nestadt,
Correlation and cause,
The diathesis stress response
5  cards
Psychopathology-Drug therapy The Biological Approach To Treating OCD
What is the primary class of drug...,
What do ssris selectively influen...,
How do ssris work in the synapse
8  cards
Psychopathology- Biological Approach To Treating OCD Evaluation
Soomro,
Goldacre,
Drug therapy
6  cards
Relationships- Evolutionary Explanations For Partner Preferences
Human reproductive behaviour is d...,
Sexual selection acts on,
Intersexual selection
31  cards
Relationships- Self-Disclosure (Factors Affecting Attraction)
Self disclosure,
Social penetration theory,
Reciprocity
9  cards
Relationships-Filter Theory (Factors Affecting Attraction)
Filter theory,
1st filter,
2nd filter
27  cards
Relationships- Physical Attractiveness, Matching Hypothesis (Factors Affecting Attraction)
Physical attractiveness,
Halo effect,
Matching hypothesis
8  cards
Relationships- Social Exchange Theory And Equity Theory (Theories Of Romantic RS)
Set and et are,
Which two people are crucial for ...,
Thibault and kelley 1959
38  cards
Relationships- Rusbult’s Investment Model (Theories Of Romantic RS)
Investment theory,
Investment size,
Categories of investment
19  cards
Relationships- Duck’s Phase Model If Breakdown (Theories Of Romantic RS)
According to duck once dissertati...,
Reasons why rs breakdown,
Duck on breakdown
14  cards
Relationships- Virtual Relationships
Virtual relationships in social m...,
Absence of gating mechanisms,
Reduced cue theories
11  cards
Relationships- Para-social Relationships
One sided relationships,
Levels of para social relationshi...,
What are the three levels of ps rs
14  cards
Schizophrenia-Classification of Schizophrenia
Define schizophrenia,
Statistics,
What are the two major symptoms f...
64  cards
Schizophrenia-Biological Explanation
Genetics,
Dopamine,
Dopamine
47  cards
Schizophrenia- Psychological Explanations For SZ
Family dysfunction,
Cognitive explanations,
Dysfunctional thought processing
32  cards
Schizophrenia- Biological Therapies For SZ: Drug Therapy
Antipsychotics,
Typical antipsychotics and example s,
Atypical antipsychotics and examp...
37  cards
Schizophrenia- Psychological Therapies For Schizophrenia
Cognitive behaviour therapy cbt,
Family therapy,
Token economies
34  cards
Schizophrenia- The Interactionist Approach To Schizophrenia
The interactionist approach,
The diathesis stress model,
What is the interactionist approa...
30  cards
Forensics- Offender Profiling: Top-down Approach
Offender profiling,
The top down approach,
Organised offender
20  cards
Forensics- Offender Profiling: Bottom-up Approach
The bottom up approach,
Investigative psychology,
Geographical profiling
27  cards
Forensics- Biological Explanations: Atavistic Form
Atavistic form,
What is the atavistic form accord...,
How did lombroso view criminal be...
15  cards
Forensics- Biological Explanations: Genetics And Neural Explanations
Genetics,
Neural explanation,
Genetic explanations for crimewha...
15  cards
Forensics- Psychological Explanations: Eysenck’s Theory
The criminal personality,
Eysenck s theory of the criminal ...,
General personality theorywhat is...
13  cards
Forensics- Psychological Explanations: Cognitive Explanations
Level of moral reasoning,
Level of moral reasoning,
Hostile attribution bias
18  cards
Forensics- Psychological Explanations: Differential Association Theory
Differential association theorywh...,
What is the scientific basis of t...,
How is crime learned as a behavior
16  cards
Forensics- Psychological Explanations: Psychodynamic Explanations
Psychodynamic explanations,
Psychodynamic explanations of off...,
What are the three types of inade...
13  cards
Forensics- Dealing W/ Offending Behaviour: Custodial Sentencing
Custodial sentencing,
Recidivism,
Custodial sentencingwhat is custo...
11  cards
Forensics- Dealing W/ Offending Behaviour: Behaviour Modification In Custody
Behaviour modification,
Behaviour modification in custody...,
What is a token economy system
8  cards
Forensics- Dealing W/ Offending Behaviour: Anger Management
Anger management,
Anger managementwhat is cognitive...,
What are the three stages of ange...
6  cards
Forensics- Dealing W/ Offending Behaviour: Restorative Justice
Restorative justice,
Restorative justice programmeswha...,
What are the basic principles of ...
12  cards

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