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Flashcards for OCR GCSE Psychology (J203), split into the two components and then by topic in the specification's order, plus a shared research methods section covering planning, doing and analysing research. Each named study has its own cards for the aim, method, findings, conclusion and an evaluation point.

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What is inside (65 subdecks)

  • Component 01: Studies and applications in psychology 1240 cards
    • 1. Criminal Psychology80 cards
      • Application: the changing nature of punishment10 cards
      • Eysenck's Criminal Personality Theory17 cards
      • Key concepts21 cards
      • Study: Cooper and Mackie (1986)10 cards
      • Study: Heaven (1996)9 cards
      • The Social Learning Theory of criminality13 cards
    • 2. Development81 cards
      • Application: the changing role of education5 cards
      • Key concepts19 cards
      • Learning theories: Dweck and Willingham12 cards
      • Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development28 cards
      • Study: Blackwell, Trzesniewski and Dweck (2007)10 cards
      • Study: Piaget (1952)7 cards
    • 3. Psychological Problems79 cards
      • Application: the development of treatments7 cards
      • Clinical depression: theories and explanations18 cards
      • Key concepts17 cards
      • Schizophrenia: theories and explanations18 cards
      • Study: Daniel, Weinberger, Jones et al. (1991)8 cards
      • Study: Tandoc et al. (2015)11 cards
  • Component 02: Studies and applications in psychology 2189 cards
    • 1. Social Influence59 cards
      • Application: changing attitudes4 cards
      • Dispositional factors14 cards
      • Key concepts18 cards
      • Situational factors7 cards
      • Study: Bickman (1974)8 cards
      • Study: NatCen (2011)8 cards
    • 2. Memory69 cards
      • Application: techniques used for recall5 cards
      • Key concepts23 cards
      • Study: Braun, Ellis and Loftus (2002)8 cards
      • Study: Wilson, Kopelman and Kapur (2008)9 cards
      • The Multi-store Model of memory15 cards
      • The Theory of Reconstructive Memory9 cards
    • 3. Sleep and Dreaming61 cards
      • Application: treatments for insomnia5 cards
      • Key concepts18 cards
      • Study: Freud (1918)8 cards
      • Study: Williams et al. (1992)8 cards
      • The Activation Synthesis Theory of Dreaming6 cards
      • The Freudian Theory of Dreaming16 cards
  • Research methods (Components 01 and 02)224 cards
    • Analysing research83 cards
      • Descriptive statistics23 cards
      • Reliability and validity19 cards
      • Sources of bias13 cards
      • Tables, charts and graphs16 cards
      • Types of data12 cards
    • Debates and core areas of psychology16 cards
    • Doing research62 cards
      • Case studies5 cards
      • Correlations10 cards
      • Experiments12 cards
      • Interviews8 cards
      • Observations17 cards
      • Questionnaires10 cards
    • Planning research63 cards
      • Ethical guidelines15 cards
      • Experimental designs8 cards
      • Hypotheses9 cards
      • Populations and sampling20 cards
      • Variables11 cards

Some of its cards

  • Behaviour watched in its normal, everyday setting, with no interference from the researcher
    Naturalistic observation
  • What role can rehabilitation play in reducing criminal and anti-social behaviour?
    It aims to address the causes of offending and build pro-social behaviour, for example through restorative justice or positive role models
  • Internal reliability
    Whether a measure is consistent within itself
  • Who carried out the study into implicit theories of intelligence and achievement, and in what year?
    Blackwell, Trzesniewski and Dweck, 2007
  • The part of the mind containing thoughts a person is currently aware of
    Conscious mind (Freud)
  • Who carried out the study into advertising and memories of the past, and in what year?
    Braun, Ellis and Loftus, 2002
  • What does the Activation Synthesis Theory of Dreaming propose?
    That dreams result from the brain trying to make sense of random neural activity generated during sleep
  • An interview using a fixed set of pre-determined questions, asked in the same order for every participant
    Structured interview
  • Name one clinical characteristic of schizophrenia listed in the ICD.
    Hallucinations, such as hearing voices
  • Who carried out the study into the social power of a uniform, and in what year?
    Bickman, 1974

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