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Paper 1 Introductory Topics in Psychology
Social Influence
Conformity – Asch
Conformity to Social Roles – Zimbardo
Obedience – Milgram & Situational Variables
Obedience – Social-psychological: Agentic State & Legitimacy
Obedience – Dispositional Explanations: Authoritarianism
Resistance to Social Influence
Minority Influence
Social Change
Memory
Multi-store Model of Memory
Types of LTM
Working Model of Memory
Forgetting: Interference
Forgetting: Retrieval Failure
Effects of Misleading Info, Post Event Discussion & Anxiety on EWT
Improving EWT: Cognitive Interview
Attachment
Caregiver-infant Interactions & Role of the Father
Schaffer & Emerson – Attachment Stages
Animal Studies of Attachment
Explanations of Attachment: Learning Theory & Bowlby
Ainsworth & Cultural Variations
Bowlby’s Maternal Deprivation
Effects of Institutionalisation: Romanian Orphans
Effect of early childhood relationships on adult relationships
Psychopathology
Definitions of Abnormality & Characteristics of Disorders
Behavioural – Phobias
Cognitive – Depression
Biological – OCD
Paper 2 Psychology in Context
Approaches in Psychology
Origins of Psychology
Learning Approaches
Cognitive Approach
Biological Approach
Psychodynamic Approach
Humanistic Approach
Research Methods – Scientific Processes
Self-reports & Correlations
Experiments, Ethics, Sampling, Aims & Hypotheses
Observations & Pilot studies
Case Studies, Longitudinal etc.
Features of Science & Psychological Reports
Research Methods – Data & Inferential Statistics
Analysing Quantitative data & Maths
Statistical Tests
Charts & Graphs
Analysing Qualitative Data
Biopsychology
Nervous & Endocrine Systems
Neurons, Neurotransmitters & Synaptic Transmission
Localisation & Lateralisation of the brain
Plasticity and Functional Recovery
Ways of measuring the brain
Biological Rhythms
Paper 3 Issues & Options in Psychology
Issues & Debates
Freewill Vs Determinism
Nomothetic Vs Idiographic
Nature Vs Nurture
Reductionism Vs Holism
Ethical Implications & Social Sensitivity
Gender & Cultural Bias
Relationships
Evolutionary Explanations
Factors that affect attraction
Theories of Romantic Relationships
Virtual Relationships
Parasocial Relationships
Schizophrenia
Classification of Schizophrenia
Psychological: Cognitive Explanation & Cognitive Treatment
Psychological Explanation: Family Dysfunction & Family Therapy
Psychological Treatment: Token Economy
Biological Explanations and Treatments
Interactionist Approach
Forensic
Offender Profiling
Psychological Explanations: Differential Association Theory & Psychodynamic Explanations
Psychological Explanations: Eynsenk’s Theory & Cognitive Explanations
Biological Explanations & Treatments
Custodial Sentencing & Behaviour Modification in Custody
Anger Management & Restorative Justice
Careers In Psychology
Online Courses
Netflix
Wider Reading
Key Terms
Issues & Debates
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