Research methods
Memory
Social Influence
Attachment
Approaches
100
What's the difference between a lab and a field experiment?
Field experiments takes place in real life settings
100
What is the coding, duration and capacity of the STM store
acoustic, 18s, 5-9 items
100
What do we call: Conform to other people because we want to be liked and fit in
Normative social influence/ compliance/ identification
100
What did Lorenz study with the goose
Imprinting - following the first moving thing you see after birth
100
Who is the scientist behind classical conditioning?
Pavlov
200
What's the difference between open and closed questions in a questionnaire?
closed question have options to choose. Open - you can write anything
200
What does retrieval mean in memory?
Recalling memory from the LTM to use
200
What's the difference between agentic state and autonomous state in Milgram's theory
agentic - doing something for someone else, not responsible for action
200
What are three types of attachment by Ainsworth?
Secure, insecure-avoidant, insecure-resistant
200
Tell me one result in the Bobo doll study
Children who observed aggressive model will be aggressive as well. Boys will copy male model, girls will copy female models more
300
what do we call a type of observation: the person don't know they are watched?
covert
300
Forgetting because an new memory affects old memory
retroactive interference
300
Name 2 ethical issues in Asch's study
Deception, informed consent, protection from harm
300
What type of attachment was the most common in Japan?
Insecure-resistant
300
What's the difference between genotype and phenotype?
genotype = genes, phenotype = how environment affects genes
400
What kind of distribution where the mean<median<mode
negative
400
This part helps with visual memory in the Working Memory Model
visuo-spatial sketchpad
400
What did Moscovici find out in his colour experiment?
If the confederates are consistent in choosing the wrong colour, other people will follow them
400
What are 3 effects of not forming attachment when you are a child (maternal deprivation)
lower IQ, shorter, trouble forming attachment later
400
What is a coping mechanism where you put your feelings on someone weaker than you?
displacement
500
What statistical test can I use for nominal data (any test)
Chi squared or sign test
500
name 4 techniques in the Cognitive Interview
Report everything, Reinstate the context, Reverse the order, Change perspective
500
What does social cryptoamnesia mean?
Forgetting why social change happens
500
What does the Internal Working model say about someone with insecure-avoidant style as a child?
They will avoid relationship in the future?
500
Complete the hierachy of needs
physiological - safety - love and belonging - esteem - self-actualisation