AS Psychology AQA PSYA1/2 Revision Thread 2015!

wouldnt i get 1 mark it is kinda of a limitation because you need to consider the participant and the stress so ehtical are an issue tbh

dentify IV and DV [2] D,A


Outline multi-store model [6] Duration, capacity, encoding of STM +LTM


Two limitations of multi store model [4] patient K.F verbal stm impaired, visual stm ok


Baddley dual task proves msm is not unitary


Outline research into anxiety on EWT (including what participants did and findings) [6] weapon focus effect loftus >> man with blood vs man with grease on his hands


Limitation of anxiety on EWT [2] ethical>> causes distress


Cognitive interview (knife attack) [4] context reinstatement, recall everything, reverse order, alternative view


Directional hypothesis [2] the group which is taught the memory improvement strategy will recall more correct items from the list of 10 than the group which is not taught the memory improvement strategy


Outline memory improvement strategy [2] method of loci


Strengths/limitations for case studies [4] non reoresentative>> cant generalise


Influentialich qualitative data


Pilot study [4]


Standaridisenstrctuins, timing, if photos are suitabke, if memory strategy is approproate


ATTACHMENT




Define secure attachment [2]parent ia used as safe base to explore, high seperation protest, stranger anxiety and happy at reuinon


Strength of the strange situation [2] lab study >controlled> replicate


Difference between insecure-avoidant and insecure-resistant in SS [4] avoidant doesnt care no stranger anxiety no sepration protest resistant =ambivalent high stranger anxiety and seoeration protest


Findings into cultural variations of attachment [4] van ijzendoorn kroonwnberg more variation within than between, japan=high resiatnce moatky secure all over the world, etc


How to conduct a random sample [2] names>paper>hat>pick 10 or random number generator


Why random sample is better than volunteer sample [2] is kess biased/subjective as volunteers may have motive for wanting to participate


Explain how mother would show demand characteristics in SS [2] social desirabikity bias, more care


BPS guidelines - ethical issues of strange situation [6]debrief= tell them resukts,aims od study and what it all means


Condidentitality keep ppts private deception, dont dexieve, withdrawal ket them withdraw if its too distressing


Outline and evaluate Bowlby's theory of attachment [12. SoMAGIC Ao2 lorenz, hazan shaver love quiz, schaffer and emmerson, hodges and tixard, lamb, ][/QUOTE

Thank you! Do you think i will get the marks for saying that a strength of the strange situation is that the investigator isn't present and therefore, there are no investigator effects?

Thank you! Do you think i will get the marks for saying that a strength of the strange situation is that the investigator isn't present and therefore, there are no investigator effects?

Haha why does it matter i thought you had a Lamborghini anyway?

Any predictions on what might come up in unit 2?

LOOL but seriously does my answer seem correct?

Yes I didn't include secure base either and as long as you've put enough detail in the others it is not essential to put them all In to gain. 6 marks; for your ao2 3 detailed for 4 less detailed will be enough

Who devised the hassles and uplifts scale?