Social Influence
Memory
Attachment
Psychopathology
Issues/Debates
100

Complying with the demands of an authority figure.

What is obedience?

100

This is the first system in the Atkinson and Shiffrin's model of memory.

What is sensory register/store?

100

The coordinated rhythmic exchanges between carer and infant.

What is interactional synchrony?

100

This type of behavioural treatment for phobias forces patients to confront their fear at the maximum level.

What is flooding?

100

The extremist view that humans have no free will.

What is hard determinism?

200

Looking to the behaviour of others as guidance when you don't know what to do in a situation.

What is normative social influence?

200

This model of memory focuses on four sections working in tandem: the central executive, phonological loop, visuo-spatial sketchpad, episodic buffer

What is the working model of memory?

200

This phase of attachment lets infants develop specific attachments to specific people, becoming distressed when separated from them.

What is discriminate attachment phase?

200

This is the most essential cognitive symptom to diagnosis OCD in a patient.

What is awareness of the irrational?

200
We can understand behaviour by breaking it down to its individual parts.

What is reductionism?

300
"A person is more likely to wreak havoc in a mob" is an example of ___.

What is deindividuation?

300

Forgetting an old password after creating a new one is an example of what type of interference?

What is retroactive interference?

300

This type of learning theory explains how attachments are formed when babies associate caregivers with feelings of pleasure that feeding brings.

What is classical conditioning?

300

The goal of this cognitive treatment for depression is to reconstruct maladaptive thinking into adaptive, rational ones.

What is REBT (Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy)?

300

This occurs when a construct from one culture is applied inappropriately to another.

What is imposed etics?

400

The extent to which individuals believe that they can control events in their lives.

What is locus of control?

400

This type of LTM helps you recall events better if there is a stronger emotion tied to it.

What is episodic LTM?

400

The idea that infants have an innate tendency to make an initial attachment with one main figure, usually the mother.

What is monotropic theory?

400

This type of antidepressant treats OCD by blocking the reuptake of serotonin, allowing more of it to float around in the synapse and reach receptor sites. 

What are SSRIs?

400

This form of androcentrism is known for exaggerating differences between males and females in research.

What is alpha bias?

500

In Milgram's experiment, test subjects entered this state when they chose to follow the orders of the presented authority figure.

What is agentic state?

500

This theory suggests that we forget due to information in our LTM getting confused for or disrupted by other information, resulting in inaccurate recall. 

What is Interference Theory?

500

This attachment type is characterized by infants being clingy and dependent, while simultaneously rejecting interactions with a caregiver.

What is insecure-resistant attachment?

500

This form of systematic desensitization involves the patient to do actual contact with their fear stimulus.

What is vivo desensitization?

500

This approach attempts to study human behaviour by developing universal laws; we can make predictions about how people will behave in given situations

What is the nomothetic approach?