Research methods Complete lesson - Psychology

Psychology Bundle - Social & Cognitive p1

Social and Cognitive Psychology for AS level Edexcel Notes: Chapters included: Agency Theory Obedience - Milgram 1963 Situational factors Bibb Latane 1981 Muzafer Sherif 1954 Tajafel and Turner 1979 Methods: types of questions, questionnaires, sampling, reliability, validity, interviews, hypothesisis, measures of central tendency, distributions, measures of dispersion, graphical representation of data & thematic analysis.  Burger 2009 Yi Huang et Al 2014  Conformity Deustch and Gerard 1955 Arthur Jenness 1932 Solomon Asch 1955 Zimbardo  Moscovici and minority influence Moscovici et al 1969 - Blue green study The BPS code of Ethics The multi-store model of memory (Attinkson and Shiffrin 1968) Working memory model (Baddely and Hitch 1974) Episodic and Semantic memory (Tulving 1972) Reconstructive memory (Bartlett 1932) Types of experiments: field, natural and lab Hypothesis Variables Inferential tests of difference HM  Qualitative data Influence of acoustic and sematic similarity on long term memory (Baddely 1966b) Semantic knowledge in patient HM & other patients with bilateral medial & lateral temporal lobe lesions (Schmolck et al. 2002) Contemporary study (option 1) - Darling et al. (2007) Behavioural evidence for separating components within visuo-spatial working memory. + both practicals for social and cognitive theories