Hi everyone,
I have a range of resources to help aid revision, my notes and resources have been used for revision by many students and have proven to immediately improve scores as they are all in-depth but also precise - you could use them as a last minute revision resource if you havent been revising and they are guaranteed to help. If you have an inquiries regarding any resources please leave me an email on: maryamj07@hotmail.com. and I'll get back to you as soon as I can :).
Hi everyone,
I have a range of resources to help aid revision, my notes and resources have been used for revision by many students and have proven to immediately improve scores as they are all in-depth but also precise - you could use them as a last minute revision resource if you havent been revising and they are guaranteed to help. If you have an inquiries regarding any resources please leave me an email on: maryamj07@hotmail.com. and I'll get back to you as soon as I can :).
Psychology Edexcel : 3.1 - Structure & function of brain regions focusing on aggression lesson
Complete lesson on:
3.1.1 The role of the central nervous system (CNS) and neurotransmitters in human behaviour, including the structure and role of the neuron, the function of neurotransmitters and synaptic transmission.
3.1.2 The structure of the brain, different brain areas including the pre-frontal cortex and limbic system and brain functioning as an explanation of aggression as a human behaviour.
3.1.3 The role of, and research into hormones and genes in aggression.
Contains a task: worksheet + starter activities, tasks, exam style q’s and a powerpoint (41 slides) with all the key content.
Can be used for a lesson/ for individual revision on biological psychology.
Biological Psychology - Edexcel AS Level Psychology Revision Notes
for more info: email me at maryamj07@hotmail.com
Chapters included:
3.1.1 The role of the central nervous system (CNS) & neurotransmitters in human behaviour, including the structure & role of the neuron, the function of neurotransmitters & synaptic transmission.
The effect of recreational drugs on the transmission process in the central nervous system
3.1.2 The structure of the brain, different brain areas including the pre-frontal cortex & limbic system & brain functioning as an explanation of aggression as a human behaviour.
THE NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF AGGRESSION - AGGRESSION IN THE BRAIN
THE IMPORTANCE OF HORMONES
THEORIES OF AGGRESSION
EXPLAINING AGGRESSION THROUGH EVOLUTION
Biological Rhythms – Endogenous Pacemakers & Exogenous Zeitgebers
SAD
Scanning techniques
WHY STUDY TWINS & ADOPTEES?
TWIN STUDIES
GOTTESMAN & SHIELDS (1966) - A TWIN STUDY: THE GENETIC CAUSE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
THE DEBATE OVER GENETICS
3.3.1 Raine et al. (1997) Brain abnormalities in murderers indicated by positron emission tomography.
3.3.2 Brendgen et al. (2005) Examining genetic & environmental effects on social aggression: A study of 6-year-old twins.
FREUD’S PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORY - SECRETS OF THE UNCONSCIOUS MIND
DEFENCE MECHANISMS
PSYCHOSEXUAL THEORY OF DEVELOPMENT
INSTINCT THEORY OF AGGRESSION
WHAT IS SPEARMAN’S RHO?
3.3.3 McDermott (2008) Monoamine oxidase A gene (MAOA) predicts behavioural aggression following provocation.
++ biological psychology practical
Why you should buy it?
all specification points are COVERED
this can aid last minute revision!! all on its own,
this is what i used right before MOCKS or the
actual exam and it helps so much
all keyword analysis, important defintions and key diagrams are COVERED
includes the whole syllabus in just 37 pages!!
Why you should buy it?
all specification points are COVERED
this can aid last minute revision!! all on its own,
this is what i used right before MOCKS or the
actual exam and it helps so much
all analysis, important defintions and key diagrams, evaluation is COVERED
– Please visit the individual documents as I have the in depth breakdown of the contents of each there :)
email me on:
maryamj07@hotmail.com
if you need more details :)
bundle contains 120 pages of pure revision!!
Social Psychology for AS level Edexcel Notes:
Chapters included:
Agency Theory
Obedience - Milgram 1963
Situational factors
Bibb Latane 1981
Muzafer Sherif 1954
Tajafel and Turner 1979
Methods: types of questions, questionnaires, sampling, reliability, validity, interviews, hypothesisis, measures of central tendency, distributions, measures of dispersion, graphical representation of data & thematic analysis.
Burger 2009
Yi Huang et Al 2014
Conformity
Deustch and Gerard 1955
Arthur Jenness 1932
Solomon Asch 1955
Zimbardo
Moscovici and minority influence
Moscovici et al 1969 - Blue green study
The BPS code of Ethics
practical for social theory
Complete Lessons for Research methods, Statistics in Psychology and much more.
The worksheets can be used for a task to test student knowledge or for revision.
Consists of notes x worksheet for all topics: (6 worksheets)
Writing hypothesis notes + worksheet
Standard deviation and measures of central tendency notes + worksheet
Variables: cofounding variables, participant variables etc notes + worksheet
Sampling: volunteer, opportunity, random, stratified notes + worksheet
Representing and interpreting data notes + worksheet
Social and Cognitive Psychology for AS level Edexcel Notes:
Chapters included:
Agency Theory
Obedience - Milgram 1963
Situational factors
Bibb Latane 1981
Muzafer Sherif 1954
Tajafel and Turner 1979
Methods: types of questions, questionnaires, sampling, reliability, validity, interviews, hypothesisis, measures of central tendency, distributions, measures of dispersion, graphical representation of data & thematic analysis.
Burger 2009
Yi Huang et Al 2014
Conformity
Deustch and Gerard 1955
Arthur Jenness 1932
Solomon Asch 1955
Zimbardo
Moscovici and minority influence
Moscovici et al 1969 - Blue green study
The BPS code of Ethics
The multi-store model of memory (Attinkson and Shiffrin 1968)
Working memory model (Baddely and Hitch 1974)
Episodic and Semantic memory (Tulving 1972)
Reconstructive memory (Bartlett 1932)
Types of experiments: field, natural and lab
Hypothesis
Variables
Inferential tests of difference
HM
Qualitative data
Influence of acoustic and sematic similarity on long term memory (Baddely 1966b)
Semantic knowledge in patient HM & other patients with bilateral medial & lateral temporal lobe lesions (Schmolck et al. 2002)
Contemporary study (option 1) - Darling et al. (2007) Behavioural evidence for separating components within visuo-spatial working memory.
both practicals for social and cognitive theories
Learning Psychology - Edexcel AS Level Psychology Revision Notes
for more info: email me at maryamj07@hotmail.com
**Chapters included: (why am I charging the price!!)
Classical conditioning by Ivan Pavlov
The main features of operant conditioning, including types of reinforcement (positive & negative) & punishment (positive & negative) & properties of reinforcement (primary, secondary & schedules) including researching Skinner (1948) Superstition in the pigeon.
Freud’s psychosexual stages of development
HOW CAN WE TREAT PHOBIAS?
In Vivo vs In Vitro
FLOODING - A BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY FOR TREATING PHOBIAS
SYSTEMATIC DESENSITISATION - A BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY FOR TREATING PHOBIAS
PAVLOV (1927) - SALIVATION REFLEX IN DOGS
BANDURA (1961, 1963a, 1965) - THREE STUDIES INTO IMITATING AGGRESSION
BANDURA (1977) - SOCIAL LEARNING EXPLAINS LEARNING BY OBSERVATION
RESEARCH INTO SOCIAL LEARNING - The findings of studies
BECKER ET AL. (2002) - THE CONTEMPORARY STUDY: TELEVISION & EATING DISORDERS IN FIJI
WATSON & RAYNER (1928) - THE CLASSIC STUDY: LITTLE ALBERT
WHAT IS THE CHI-SQUARED TEST?
Capafons et al. (1998) Systematic desensitisation in the treatment of fear of flying
Contemporary study Option 1 - Prot (2014) Long-term Relations Among Prosocial-Media use, Empathy, & Prosocial Behaviour
and much more!!****
Why you should buy it?
all specification points are COVERED
this can aid last minute revision!! all on its own,
this is what i used right before MOCKS or the
actual exam and it helps so much
all analysis, important defintions and key diagrams, evaluation is COVERED
includes the whole syllabus in just 30 pages!!*
Biological Psychology - Edexcel AS Level Psychology Revision Notes
for more info: email me at maryamj07@hotmail.com
Chapters included:
3.1.1 The role of the central nervous system (CNS) & neurotransmitters in human behaviour, including the structure & role of the neuron, the function of neurotransmitters & synaptic transmission.
The effect of recreational drugs on the transmission process in the central nervous system
3.1.2 The structure of the brain, different brain areas including the pre-frontal cortex & limbic system & brain functioning as an explanation of aggression as a human behaviour.
THE NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF AGGRESSION - AGGRESSION IN THE BRAIN
THE IMPORTANCE OF HORMONES
THEORIES OF AGGRESSION
EXPLAINING AGGRESSION THROUGH EVOLUTION
Biological Rhythms – Endogenous Pacemakers & Exogenous Zeitgebers
SAD
Scanning techniques
WHY STUDY TWINS & ADOPTEES?
TWIN STUDIES
GOTTESMAN & SHIELDS (1966) - A TWIN STUDY: THE GENETIC CAUSE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
THE DEBATE OVER GENETICS
3.3.1 Raine et al. (1997) Brain abnormalities in murderers indicated by positron emission tomography.
3.3.2 Brendgen et al. (2005) Examining genetic & environmental effects on social aggression: A study of 6-year-old twins.
FREUD’S PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORY - SECRETS OF THE UNCONSCIOUS MIND
DEFENCE MECHANISMS
PSYCHOSEXUAL THEORY OF DEVELOPMENT
INSTINCT THEORY OF AGGRESSION
WHAT IS SPEARMAN’S RHO?
3.3.3 McDermott (2008) Monoamine oxidase A gene (MAOA) predicts behavioural aggression following provocation.
++ biological psychology practical
Why you should buy it?
all specification points are COVERED
this can aid last minute revision!! all on its own,
this is what i used right before MOCKS or the
actual exam and it helps so much
all keyword analysis, important defintions and key diagrams are COVERED
includes the whole syllabus in just 37 pages!!
**Chapters included: (why am I charging the price!!)
3.1.1 The role of the central nervous system (CNS) & neurotransmitters in human behaviour, including the structure & role of the neuron, the function of neurotransmitters & synaptic transmission.
The effect of recreational drugs on the transmission process in the central nervous system
3.1.2 The structure of the brain, different brain areas including the pre-frontal cortex & limbic system & brain functioning as an explanation of aggression as a human behaviour.
THE NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF AGGRESSION - AGGRESSION IN THE BRAIN
THE IMPORTANCE OF HORMONES
THEORIES OF AGGRESSION
EXPLAINING AGGRESSION THROUGH EVOLUTION
Biological Rhythms: Endogenous Pacemakers & Exogenous Zeitgebers
SAD
Scanning techniques
WHY STUDY TWINS & ADOPTEES?
TWIN STUDIES
GOTTESMAN & SHIELDS (1966) - A TWIN STUDY: THE GENETIC CAUSE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
THE DEBATE OVER GENETICS
3.3.1 Raine et al. (1997) Brain abnormalities in murderers indicated by positron emission tomography.
3.3.2 Brendgen et al. (2005) Examining genetic & environmental effects on social aggression: A study of 6-year-old twins.
FREUD’S PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORY - SECRETS OF THE UNCONSCIOUS MIND
DEFENCE MECHANISMS
PSYCHOSEXUAL THEORY OF DEVELOPMENT
INSTINCT THEORY OF AGGRESSION
WHAT IS SPEARMAN’S RHO?
3.3.3 McDermott (2008) Monoamine oxidase A gene (MAOA) predicts behavioural aggression following provocation.
Classical conditioning by Ivan Pavlov
The main features of operant conditioning, including types of reinforcement (positive & negative) & punishment (positive & negative) & properties of reinforcement (primary, secondary & schedules) including researching Skinner (1948) Superstition in the pigeon.
Freud’s psychosexual stages of development
HOW CAN WE TREAT PHOBIAS?
In Vivo vs In Vitro
FLOODING - A BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY FOR TREATING PHOBIAS
SYSTEMATIC DESENSITISATION - A BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY FOR TREATING PHOBIAS
PAVLOV (1927) - SALIVATION REFLEX IN DOGS
BANDURA (1961, 1963a, 1965) - THREE STUDIES INTO IMITATING AGGRESSION
BANDURA (1977) - SOCIAL LEARNING EXPLAINS LEARNING BY OBSERVATION
RESEARCH INTO SOCIAL LEARNING - The findings of studies
BECKER ET AL. (2002) - THE CONTEMPORARY STUDY: TELEVISION & EATING DISORDERS IN FIJI
WATSON & RAYNER (1928) - THE CLASSIC STUDY: LITTLE ALBERT
WHAT IS THE CHI-SQUARED TEST?
Capafons et al. (1998) Systematic desensitisation in the treatment of fear of flying
Contemporary study Option 1 - Prot (2014) Long-term Relations Among Prosocial-Media use, Empathy, & Prosocial Behaviour
and much more!!****
both practicals for biological and learning theories
Cognitive Psychology for AS level Edexcel Notes:
Chapters included:
The multi-store model of memory (Attinkson and Shiffrin 1968)
Working memory model (Baddely and Hitch 1974)
Episodic and Semantic memory (Tulving 1972)
Reconstructiv memory (Bartlett 1932)
Types of experiments: field, natural and lab
Hypothesis
Variables
Inferential tests of difference
HM
Qualitative data
Influence of acoustic and sematic similarity on long term memory (Baddely 1966b)
Semantic knowledge in patient HM & other patients with bilateral medial & lateral temporal lobe lesions (Schmolck et al. 2002)
Contemporary study (option 1) - Darling et al. (2007) Behavioural evidence for separating components within visuo-spatial working memory.
practicals for cognitive theory