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edexcel a-level psychology - topic 3

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CNS and neurotransmitters (AO1)
Define the nervous system,
What are the 2 sections of the ne...,
What are the two sections of the ...
10  cards
The effect of recreational drugs on the transmission process in the CNS
Define recreational drugs,
Define psychoactive drugs,
Define the dopamine reward pathway
26  cards
Brain structure and functioning (AO1)
What are the,
Define lateralisation and localis...,
What are each of the brain s 6 lobes
8  cards
Evolution and genes terminology (AO1)
Define evolution,
Define survival of the fittest 2 ...,
Define natural selection
17  cards
Evolution and natural selection
What are the 3 steps to darwin s ...,
Describe the evolution of aggress...,
Describe the
7  cards
Freud’s psychodynamic explanation
What is the conscious mind 2 points,
What is the preconscious mind 2 p...,
What is the unconscious mind 2 po...
21  cards
Hormones (AO1)
Define hormones 2 points,
What are the 10 endocrine glands ...,
What is the hypothalamus s functi...
12  cards
Hormones explaining aggression
How is the hormone testosterone l...,
How is the hormone cortisol linke...,
How is the hormone adrenaline lin...
14  cards
Classic study - Raine et al. (1997)
What is the aim of raine s et al ...,
What is the iv and dv of raine,
Who were the participants of
12  cards
Contemporary study - Brendgen et al. (2005)
Define physical aggression,
What are the 2 types of social ag...,
What was the aim of brendgen s co...
16  cards
Adoption study - Heston
What was the aim of heston s adop...,
What was the iv and dv of heston ...,
Who were the participants of hest...
12  cards
Key Question
What is the biological psychology...,
What are the 4 ao1 statistics you...,
What is the definition of nature
7  cards
Practical Investigation
What was the aim of your social p...,
What was the one tailed direction...,
What was the procedure for your b...
6  cards

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