Biological Influences
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal & Occipital lobes
Identify the 3 parts of Baddley & Hitch's working memory model
Central executive, phonological loop, visuospatial sketchpad
Name the 3 parenting styles according to Baumrind
Authoritative, Authoritarian & Permissive
Identify 2 key features of the restricted code of language
- Short, simple sentences
- Context needed
- Few descriptive words
- Abstract ideas can't be communicated clearly
Give an example of subjective and objective data collection
Subjective: Interviews, self-report questionnaires
Objective: Heart rate, measuring brain activity using EEG's, psychometric tests
Name 2 physiological effects caused by Adrenaline
Increased heart rate, increasing blood rate, expanding lungs, increased breath rate, dilate pupils etc
What are the 2 types of declarative memory
Semantic & episodic
Define what an "integrative solution" is
Both sides benefit from the decision reached. Involves understanding both sides motives and goals.
Define communication
A transmission of a message from one person to another
Identify and describe the best type of sampling method to use in Psychological experiments & research
Stratified sampling:
Dividing the population into subgroups and ensuring the same percentages are represented in the sample
Name 3 physiological effects caused by the parasympathetic nervous system
Decrease in heart rate, pupils constrict, decreased breathing rate, increase in digestive activity, etc.
Identify the 4 types of forgetting
Retrieval failure, interference, motivated forgetting & decay
Identify the 3 types of attachment according to Ainsworth
Anxious-resistant, Secure & Anxious-avoidant
What do LAD & LASS stand for?
LAD: Language acquisition device
LASS: Language acquisition support system
What does p = >0.05 mean?
There is more than a 5% probability that results are due to chance
Not statistically significant, hypothesis can't be supported.
Identify what lobe the Wernickes area is in and describe what Wernickes aphasia is
Found in the Temporal lobe. Wernickes aphasia is when people can physically produce sounds but can't string together sentences and struggle to comprehend/understand language.
Identify the 5 components of Classical Conditioning in Pavlov's study
NS: Bell
UCS: Food
UCR: Salivating
CR: Salivating
CS: Bell
Define socialisation
Acquiring the beliefs, values & behaviours thought to be important to function effectively as members of society
According to Bruner, what are the 4 techniques for language development?
- Scaffolding, referencing, joint attention & routines
Identify the 3 measures of central tendency
- Mode, median & mean
What is the name of the process where the neurotransmitters are reabsorbed back into the pre-synaptic neuron during synaptic transmission
Reuptake
Describe the 3 main stages of Systematic desensitisation
1. Relaxation techniques
2. Creating the fear hierarchy
3. Working through the hierarchy step by step
Identify the 3 main stages of Bowlby's internal working model
Others viewed as trustworthy, Self as valuable & important and self effective when working with others
Identify 2 limitations of Bruner's theory of language development
- Lacks emphasis on biological factors
- Limited applicability to individual differences
- Limited attention to cognitive processes (eg memory)
What are the 4 types of non-experimental research methods
- case studies, surveys, correlational studies and archival research