What are two hormones and the behaviours they influence?
Various
100
What are two aspects of FBM theory?
What is FBM theory says emotional memories are qualitatively different from regular memories. They are long lasting and immune from decay. They are solidified in the brain by the release of Adrenaline.
100
What are two good studies to examine in terms of ethics in this level of analysis?
Asch, Zimbardo
100
name a study (on humans) that used deception.
various answers possible. should be able to specifically name the deception.
100
Explain what happened in Speisman et al and what theory it supported
Aboriginal films with 3 recordings - modulated response, supporting Lazarus' theory of appraisal.
200
The assumption that each action or set of actions corresponds to a certain part of the brain. A study to support this.
localization of function
200
Explain how one study (not Bartlett) supports or contradicts schema theory.
What is Brewer and Treyens, office scema activated so remembered more office words. Also bransford and johnson
200
Discuss the terms "culture" and "cultural norms"
Culture: A unique meaning and information system, shared by a group and transmitted across generations, that allows the group to meet basic needs of survival, pursue happiness and well-being, and derive meaning from life.
Cultural Norms: The expected behavior of a cultural group.
200
name one modern ethical consideration that Zimbardo violated in his Prison study
various
200
List 5 studies that could be used for examples in the cognitive level of analysis
1. Maguire
2. Loftus
3. Milner
4. Craik and Tulving
5. Cole and Scribbner
(Various)
300
Evaluate, using evidence, the extent to which genetic factors influence one behaviour.
What is genetic factors play a role, but the environment also figures.
See Bailley and Pillard, Plomin, Holland, etc.
300
Explain how the primacy and recency effect supports the MSM - explaining MSM briefly. What is one alternate theory?
Explanation is... Shows two distinct memory stores.
LOP or WMM
300
What are the principles that define this level of analysis?
1. Social psychology is influenced by the presence of other human beings
2. We have various personas when we're in different groups
3. It is hard to change someone's mind
4. Humans need other people for basic survival, we are driven by core motives that help us survive in groups
300
Explain one theory regarding the formation of stereotypes
What is Allport's kernal of truth or Hamilton and Gifford's illusiory correlation or Campbell's gate keepers and personal experience.
400
When a chemical agent, released by a brain cell, travels across a synapse to either inhibit or excite a target cell
neurotransmission
400
Explain how the results of Schachter and Singer's experiment support the Two Factor Theory of Emotion.
What is need both physiological arousal and a cognitive appriasal to feel an emotion
400
The 3 aspects of SIT - and explain each.
What is
- social categorisation
- social comparrison
- link to self-esteem
400
Explain one ethical issue related to research using non-human partipants
It was like totally so hard for the rats to give their informed consent because like they couldn't hold the pens in their little rat paws...
No seriously, that's what you sound like when you write about IC and human ethics in animal studies. Learn the Animal list too
400
State four ethical guidelines.
What is the right to informed consent, the right to be free from harm, the right to confidentiality, and the right to debriefing.
500
What are two examples that could be used to answer the following question: Discuss the use of brain imaging technologies in investigating the relationship between biological factors and behavior
Maguire's study of London taxi drivers and Corkin on HM
500
Explain Appraisal Theory and LeDoux's contribution/support.
Lazarus' includes a cognitive appraisal/evaluation that can modulate their physiological and psychological response. LeDoux demonstrates the biological aspect of the two routes that support this idea.
500
What are 4 of the six psychological principles that organize compliance techniques & two techniques?
FITD, DITF, Lowballing
1. Reciprocity: People are more likely to comply with requests from someone who has done them a favor.
2. Social Validation: People are more likely to comply with people who think and do things in a similar way.
3. Commitment/Consistency: People are more likely to comply with a request if they have already committed to a similar request.
4. Friendship/Liking: People are more likely to comply with requests from people who are liked.
5. Scarcity: If an item is perceived as scarce, people are more likely to try and get it.
6. Authority: Requests from authority figures are more likely to be followed.
500
Identify a study that made use of the covert naturalistic observation method.
-name of lead scientist
-year
-theory under study
one possibility is :
-Festinger
-1956
-cognitive dissonance or when disconfirmation of beliefs leads to increased conviction
500
Universal concepts versus culture-specific aspects of those concepts. Name two other key words that goes with each...
What is etic versus emic, insider vs outsider perspective, inductive vs deductive, grounded theory vs theory driven etc