PSYCHOLOGY year 2

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ISSUES AND DEBATES- Free will and determinism
Define dterminism 1,
Give 3 other characteristics of d...,
Why are there different forms of ...
21  cards
ISSUES AND DEBATES- Idiographic and nomothetic
Define nomothetic 1,
Define idiographic 2,
Does the nomothetic approach pref...
14  cards
Issues and debates-Culture and gender bias
Define gender bias 1,
Give an example of gender bias 2,
What is alpha bias 3
32  cards
Biopsychology- The nervous system
Define the nervous system 1,
What are the nervous system s two...,
What subsections is the nervous s...
24  cards
Aggression- Neural and hormonal explanations
Define the limbic system 1,
What is the amygdala 2,
What is the role of the hypothala...
15  cards
Biopsychology- The endocrine system
What does the endocrine system in...,
Does the endocrine system work fa...,
Define the endocrine system 3
22  cards
Aggression- genetic explanations
Why are twin studies used when in...,
What do twin studies conclude 2,
Why are adoption studies used 3
20  cards
Biopsychology- Neurons and synpatic transmission
What is the function of dendrites 1,
What is the function of the cell ...,
What is the function of an axon 3
33  cards
Agression- Ethnological Explanations
Define ethology 1,
What are the two elements of the ...,
What are innate releasing mechani...
21  cards
Aggression- Frustration-aggression hypothesis
What does dollard et al argue 1,
When does aggression frustration ...,
Define catharsis 3
20  cards
Aggression- evolutionary explanations
What are the 3 components of the ...,
Define sexual jealousy 2,
Define infidelity 3
23  cards
Biopsychology- plasticity and functional recovery
Define brain plasticity neuroplas...,
What are experiences 2,
Why is the brain not a static org...
21  cards
Biopsychology- brain scanning techniques
What is fmri 1,
What does fmri measure 2,
Why is oxygenated blood measured 3
31  cards
Aggression- prison aggression
What did irwin and cressy come up...,
What is the importation model 2,
What sources do aggressive charac...
22  cards
Biopsychology- endogenous pacemakers & exogenous zeitgebers
Define endogenous pacemakers 1,
Give an example of endogenous pac...,
What are endogenous pacemakers af...
23  cards
Biopsychology- circadian, infradian and ultradian rhythms
Define circaidian rhythms 1,
Give an example of circadian rhyt...,
Can circadian rhythms be altered 3
20  cards
Aggression- Media influences
Define media 1,
What are computer games 2,
What was the procedure of greitem...
28  cards
Aggression- SLT
What are the key ideas in social ...,
What is learning aggression by di...,
What is learning aggression by in...
11  cards
Aggression- Deindividuation theory
Who suggested the deindividuation...,
Define individuation 2,
Define anonymity 3
13  cards
Biopsych- Fight or flight response
Why is the heart rate increased i...,
Why is breathing right increased 2,
Why do pupils dilate 3
26  cards
Biopsych- Localisation of function
What is localisation of function 1,
The brain is divided into two 1__...,
What is the frontal lobe associat...
14  cards
Biopsych- Hemispheric lateralisation
What is hemispheric lateralisation 1,
What are the functions of the lef...,
What are the functions of the rig...
16  cards
Schizophrenia- Biological explanation
Is there is a genetic component t...,
What do family studies show 2,
What is the concordance rate of s...
33  cards
Gender- Atypical sex chromosome patterns
What chromosome structure do peop...,
What biological sex are people wi...,
How common is klinefelter s syndr...
31  cards
Gender- Cognitive approach to gender (Kohlbergs theory)
What does the cognitive approach ...,
What does the cognitive approach ...,
How does kohlberg s theory lead t...
16  cards
Schizophrenia- Drug treatments
How do antipsychotic drugs work 1,
What is the purpose of antipsycho...,
Difference which type of antipsyc...
25  cards
Gender- Gender, sex and adrogony
Define sex 1,
Define gender 2,
What are sex role stereotypes 3
22  cards
Gender- Gender schema theory
What type of theory is gst 1,
What does gst suggest about child...,
When do m h argue children become...
21  cards
Schizophrenia- CBT
What is the aim of cbt for sz 1,
What are the basic assumptions a ...,
Identify the steps of treatment f...
15  cards
Gender- Psychodynamic explanation
When does freud argue gender devo...,
Prior to the phallic stage do chi...,
What does freud describe pre phal...
13  cards
Schizophrenia- Psychological explanations
Who proposed the double blind the...,
What is the double blind theory h...,
What is expressed emotion 3
17  cards
Gender- SLT
How does social learning theory s...,
What is direct reinforcement in r...,
Give an example of direct reinfor...
22  cards
Scizophrenia- Classifictaion and diagnosis
What is schizophrenia 1,
What does schizophrenia affect 2,
What is type 1 schizophrenia 3
19  cards
Gender- Chromomes and hormones
When is genetic makeup fixed 1,
What do genes determine 2,
Where is the x chromosomes for fe...
19  cards
Issues and debates- Nature nurture debate
What is the debate concerned with 1,
Define nature 2,
Define nurture 3
26  cards
Schizophrenia- Token economies
What are taken economies 1,
When are tokens awarded 2,
What are the tokens exchanged for 3
18  cards
Issues and debates- Holism and reductionist
What does reductionism suggest 1,
What is the highest level 2,
What is the middle level 3
16  cards
Scizophrenia- Family therapy
Who is family therapy aimed at 1,
When should family therapy be con...,
How long should family therapy be...
11  cards
Scizophrenia- the interactionalist approach
What does the diathesis stress mo...,
The more 1_____ a person is ie th...,
What has revision and modificatio...
12  cards
Issues and debates- ethical implications
Bps ethical guidelines 1,
Why must researchers be mindful o...,
What is meant by socially sensiti...
8  cards
Gender- Gender dysphoria
What is gender identity disorder ...,
Why does the dsm5 now refer to gi...,
What type of disorder is gid excl...
31  cards

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