Psyhcology Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter one: statistics and the scientific method - Answer :) Population - Answer the complete set of individuals, objects, or scores that you are interested in studying sample - Answer a subset of the population variable - Answer any property or characteristic of some event, object, person, that may have different values at different times depending on the conditions Independent variable - Answer controlled by the researcher- it is manipulated dependent variable - Answer the outc...

This document summarizes the chapter called: Postmodernism, Postmodernity and Social Psychology written by Martin Roiser. It provides detailed points and definitions go help understand the literature and combines the lecture notes as well. This is useful for the Critical Social Psychology Course (PSYC3019A).

Wilhelm Wundt - answer-Structuralist; father of modern psychology William James - answer-Functionalist; father of American psyhcology *examined goals/purposes of behaviors Sir Francis Galton - answer-Believed that genetics accounted for our personality Sigmund Freud - answer-Developed the first comprehensive theory of personality *psychoanalyst Mary Calkins - answer-Tutored by Wm. James; rejected by Harvard University; President of the American Psychological Association Ivan P...

These notes are from both lecture and lab. This section is on the introduction of the course.

Evidence based approaches to consulting psyhcology, Undergrad third year content

A star graded essay plans on questions surrounding Stress, primarily useful in paper 3 psychology but also applicable to other papers. Each essay plan is written in an easy to understand table format which is clearly labelled. The tables are used to ensure that all criteria is met in the exams.

A*/A grade 16 mark model answer on ways of investigating the brain (AQA A-level Psychology)

Important notes from the first lecture of this course, this information will be assessed sometime during first year, it describes important things psychology students should have.

This document explores mainly the phenomenon of bystander behaviour, while additionally including a coverage of the diffusion of responsibility and pluralistic ignorance topics. This document includes real world examples of where a community seemingly neglected their role, through the absence of help provided to Catherine (Kitty) Genovese and James Bulger, during their murders.

This essay has the strengths and weakness of this debate for psyhcology. It has a02 and a03.