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Biology
Chemistry
Psychology
Psychology
Psychology
Social Influence
Types and Explanations of Conformity
Asch’s 1951 Study of Conformity
Zimbardo’s 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment
Milgram’s 1965 Study of Obedience
Social Psychological Factors
Dispositional Factors
Resistance to Social Influence
Memory
Coding, capacity and duration
The Multi-Store Model of Memory
Types of Long-Term Memory
Working memory model
Forgetting – Interference
Forgetting – Retrieval failure
Eye witness testimony – Misleading Information
Eye witness testimony – Anxiety
The cognitive interview
Attachment
Introduction into attachment
Schaffer’s stages
Animal studies
Learning Theory
Bowlby’s Theory
Ainsworth Strange Situation
Cultural Variation
Maternal Deprivation
Romanian Orphan Studies
Influence in later relationships
Approaches in Psychology
Learning Approach – Behaviourism
Learning Approach – Social Learning Theory
Cognitive Approach
Biological Approach
Psychodynamic Approach
Humanistic Psychology
Comparison of approaches
Psychopathology
Definitions of abnormality
Phobias
Phobias – Explanation
Phobias – Treatment
Depression
Depression – Explanation
Depression – Treatment
OCD
OCD – Explanation
OCD – Treatment
Biopsychology
Nervous system and endocrine system
Neurones and synaptic transmission
Localisation of function in the brain
Plasticity
Split-brain research
Ways of Investigating The Brain
Circadian Rhythms
Infradian and Ultradian Rythms
Endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers
Research Methods
Experimental method
Control of variables
Experimental design
Types of experiment
Sampling
Ethical issues
Pilot studies
Observational techniques
Observational design
Self-report techniques
Self-report design
Correlation
Kinds of data
Descriptive statistics
Graphs
Mathematical content
Introduction to stats tests
Peer review
Issues and Debates
Gender bias
Cultural bias
Free will and determinism
Nature and nurture debate
Holism vs reductionism
Idiographic and nomothetic
Ethical implications
Relationships
Sexual selection
Factors affecting attraction: Self-disclosure
Factors affecting attraction: Physical attractiveness
Factors affecting attraction: Filter theory
Social Exchange theory
Equity theory
Rusbult’s investment theory
Duck’s Phase Model
Virtual Relationships in Social media
Parasocial Relationships
Schizophrenia
Diagnosis of Schizophrenia
Biological explanations
Psychological explanations
Biological therapies
Psychological therapies
Interactionist approach
Forensic Psychology
Defining and Measuring Crime
Top-down approach to offender profiling
The bottom-up approach to offender profiling
Atavisitc form
Genetic and neural explanations
Eysneck’s theory
Cognitive explanations
Differential association theory
Psychodynamic explanations
Custodial sentencing
Behaviour modification in custody
Anger management
Restorative justice