Full module for AQA Psychology Approaches including: Behaviourism, Social Learning Theory, Cognitive, Biological, Biopsychology, Psychodynamic, Humanistic and Comparison of Approaches.
Full module of AQA A Level Biopsychology including:
The divisions of the nervous system: central and peripheral (somatic and autonomic).
The structure and function of sensory, relay and motor neurons. The process of synaptic transmission, including reference to neurotransmitters, excitation and inhibition.
The function of the endocrine system: glands and hormones.
The fight or flight response including the role of adrenaline.
Ways of studying the brain: scanning techniques, including functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); electroencephalogram (EEGs) and event-related potentials (ERPs); post-mortem examinations.
Localisation of function in the brain and hemispheric lateralisation: motor, somatosensory, visual, auditory and language centres; Broca’s and Wernicke’s areas, split brain research. Plasticity and functional recovery of the brain after trauma.
Full module for AQA Psychology Attachment including: caregiver interactions, attachment figures & role of the father, stages of attachment, animal studies, learning theories, bowlby’s monotropic theory, ainsworths strange situation, maternal deprivation, romanian orphan studies, early attachment on later relationships & module workbook.
Includes: (AO1, AO2 & AO3) YEAR 1 CONTENT:
Aims, hypotheses, variables
Extraneous variables & sampling
Design, method and evaluating findings
Ethics
Non-experimental methods
Peer review & implications on the economy
Correlations
The sign test
Includes (AO1, AO2 and AO3):
Coding, capacity & duration
MSM
Types of LTM
WMM
Forgetting
Eye-witness testimonies
The Cognitive Interview
(may incldue some reference to work booklets which you can edit to fit your own).
Including:
Conformity & Asch’s research
Identification & Zimbardo’s research
Obedience & Milgram’s research
Resistance to Social Influence
Minority Influence
Social Change