Research Methods
Criminal
Social Influence
Development
Memory
Psychological Problems
Sleep & Dreaming
Misc.
100

Putting up posters around the school would this sampling method.

Self-selected (volunteer)

100

Cooper & Mackie considered this an aggressive game for their study

Missile Command

100

Kenya can be considered to have this type of culture

Collectivist

100

This is the process of cutting unused neural connections

Pruning


100

This type of memory consists of episodes in one's own life (memories about events you've experienced)

Autobiographical

100

This is an evolutionary theory of depression

Social Rank Theory

100

A typical sleep cycle lasts for this amount of time

90 minutes (1.5 hours)

100

Harlow used these participants in his study

Monkeys

200

This validity refers to how well our results apply to other periods of time

Temporal validity

200

These types of crime involve taking other's physical or intellectual property.

Acquisitive

200

Morrell et al. collected data using this research method

Interviews

200
This forms 16 days after conception

Neural Tube

200

Responsible for procedural memory, this area of the brain was unaffected in Clive Wearing

Cerebellum

200

This theory attempts to explain why working class people are 5x likelier to be diagnosed with Schizophrenia.

Social Drift Theory

200

This is the body's 24 hour biological clock

Circadian Rhythm 

200

Using this research method, Psychologists have learned a lot about development from Genie

Case study

300

Daily Double: Name the ethical guidelines and issues (3 for half marks)

Deception, Lack of Informed Consent, Harm

Debriefing, Confidentiality, Right to Withdraw

300

When this is restricted, it causes the cerebral cortex to be understimulated

Reticular activation system

300

The participants in Hofling's study on obedience consisted of these professionals 

Nurses

300

This learning style encompasses hands on learning

Kinaesthetic 

300

These characters were used to implant false memories in participants in Braun's study 2.

Bugs bunny and Ariel

300

Low levels of this transmitter can lead to symptoms of depression

Serotonin

300

Draw the pathway of the AST

Pons -> Limbic System -> Cerebral Cortex

300

Zimbardo's prison experiment took place at this school.

Stanford

400

Name this graph:


Normal Distribution

400

This was the only PEN trait with a significant positive correlation with delinquency

Psychoticism

400

Tainaka and Kurosawa investigated this dispositional factor's effect on conformity.

Self-esteem

400

Piaget's study is a natural experiment for this reason

The IV was not manipulated

400

DAILY DOUBLE: This can increase the capacity and this can increase the duration of the short term memory store (half points for one)

Capacity - chunking

Duration - Maintenance rehearsal

400

This psychologist felt self-actualization was necessary for good mental health

Jagoda

400

The walnut tree in the Wolfman's dream represented this

A christmas tree

400

The fable of the scorpion and the frog can be used to demonstrate this

Dispositional factors

500

This can tell us the strength of a correlation

Coefficient (accept r-value)

500

Rehabilitation can be described as this

Encouraging pro-social behaviour

500

According to Moscovici, what are the three key elements of minority influence?

Consistency, Commitment, Persuasive

(accept flexibility)

500

Blackwell's study has low construct validity for this reason.

Mindset measured using questionnaires OR Only measured achievement using maths 

500

Name two facets of memory measured by the Wechsler memory scale.

Auditory Memory, Visual Memory, Visual Working Memory, Immediate Memory, and Delayed Memory

500

The "ABC" model can also include the letter "D," which ties directly into cognitive behavioural therapy.

Disruption (accept "Dispute")

500

DAILY DOUBLE: Give the bizarreness rating for Dreams and daytime fantasies (half points for just one)

Dreams - 0.223

Fantasies - 0.089

500

This psychologist created the ABC Model

Ellis