Development
This stage occurs from conception until a baby is born.
What is pre-natal?
An inability to recall past memories.
What is retrograde amnesia?
Explain one way that depression affects the society
Treatment cost
Missed time from work
Name the 5 different areas of the brain and their functions
Frontal Lobe - attention, concentration ect
Parietal Lobe - perception of faces
Temporal lobe - hearing
Occipital Lobe - Seeing
Cerebellum - movement coordination
This is defined as out ability to learn, think, and problem solve.
What is intelligence?
When you search your memory store for information you want.
What is retrieval?
Explain one weakness of the genetic explanation of depression
It is a reductionist approach as it Ignores other factors such as environmental factors that may influence behaviour.
Name two symptoms of prosoprognosia
Unable to recognise faces
See all faces as the same
Cannot recognise family remembers
What happens during the pre-operational stage of development
Egocentrism, Animism, Symbolic Play and centration
How Many participants did Peterson and Peterson have in their experiment
24
Explain Beck's ABC Model
Activating Event
Belief system (rational/irrational)
Consequence (depression/no depression)
Ventromedial Region
How Many participants took part in Gunderson et al's Study?
29 Boys and 24 Girls (53)
Damage to the hippocampus may cause this disorder.
What is anterograde amnesia?
Name the 4 types of antidepressants used to help treat depression
SSRI
SNRI
MAOI
TCA
Explain 3 things that each hemisphere controls
Left:
Right side
Speech
Broca's area
Right:
Left side
Creativity
Spatial awareness
creativity
recognising faces
A baby that believes an person disappears when playing peek-a-boo lacks this.
What is object permanence.
This process involves new memories "pushing out" older memories in your short term memory.
What is displacement?
Explain how addiction may affect the society?
Missed time from work (costs company money)
May turn to criminal behaviour
Explain one strength of laterisation of function as an explanation of gender differences
Supporting research
Harasty - found that females have slightly larger left hemisphere
Rilea - found that Males were better at spatial awareness tasks