Cross-cultural psychology
When smaller groups in a larger community maintain their own values and cultural traditions, and may have some differences in laws. Features a dominant culture.
Pluralism
Past experience, context, motivation, and emotion all affect someone's...
Theory of learning used by Watson & Rayner
classical conditioning / associative learning
Memories of personal experiences; type of LTM
Episodic memory
tendency to search for, recall and interpret information to suit already held beliefs.
confirmation bias
Prejudice related to ethnicity, 'opposite' of ethnocentrism
xenophobia
6 stages of visual perception, in order
Reception, transduction, transmission, selection, organisation, interpretation
What are the ABCs of Operant Conditioning?
Antecedent, Behaviour, Consequence
Theory of memory created by Craik & Lockhart
Levels of Processing
Which factors did observers in Ross's experiment think explained participant differences?
Dispositional (internal) factors
When cultural markers such as language, traditions, food and rituals of an immigrant culture are sustained after they have moved to a new majority culture. Members of the minority culture retain most of their cultural norms but may adopt some small aspects of the majority culture.
What is Acculturation?
Task or experiment used by Deregowski (1972)
Perceiving depth in pics, or building a stick model based on a pic, or copying an ambiguous trident pic, or aiming a light at different points in a landscape picture
When a conditioned behaviour is no longer reinforced, even with repeated exposure to the antecedent, the most likely result is...
Extinction / extinguishing
Type of LTM that is not always encoded by the hippocampus (clue: H.M)
Procedural memories
Researcher whose experiment required participants to complete a boring task and then encourage others to repeat the same experiment. AND main topic/concept of that experiment
Festinger
Cognitive dissonance
Differences in levels of assimilation between different generations of migrants
Acculturation Gap
Age-related disorder caused by cloudiness (protein breakdown) in the lens and cornea
Cataracts
Vicarious conditioning
Mnemonic technique that uses visualisation and spatial reasoning
Method of loci / memory palace
frustration-aggression model of prejudice is also known as?
Scapegoating
Name 3 of the 4 factors that make up a community, McMillan & Chavis' model
3 of:
Membership, Influence, Shared Emotional Connection, Fulfilment of Needs
Example of a binocular depth cue
retinal disparity OR convergence
5 stages of social (observational) learning
1 - Attention
2 - Retention
3 - Reproduction
4 - Motivation
5 - Reinforcement
When new learning decreases the accurate retrieval of older, similar information
3 factors of social identity theory