UNIT 1 kEYWORDS PSYCHOLOGY GCSE
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- KEY WORDS UNIT 1
- NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION
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- PERSONALITY
- NEUROTICISM: Describes people who are highly emotional.
- INTRAVERSION: Describes people who are content with their own company/own thoughts and ideas.
- PSYCHOTICISM: 3RD dimension identified by Eysenck, Hostile people
- EXTRAVERSION: Describes people who look to the outside world for entertainment
- ANTI SOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER: Condition which an individual does not use socially acceptable rights or consider rights of others.
- BIOLOGICAL CAUSE: Genetic in the body so not inherited
- TYPE THEORY: Personality types that are thought to be inherited there associated traits.
- AMYGLDALA: Part of the brain involved in emotion
- SITUATIONAL CAUSE: May be caused by the environment your brought up in.
- PRE FRONTAL CORTEX: Very front of the brain involved in social and moral behaviour and controls aggression.
- TEMPERAMENT: Inbuilt natural mood and personality. Traits that you are born with with(inherited)
- MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- PERSONALITY: Thought/ feelings/behaviours that makes a person unique
- STEREOTYPING
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- MEMORY
- RETROGRADE AMNESIA: Cant remember information from before the brain surgery
- RECONSTRUCTIVE: Filling in the details because we cant remember.
- ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA: Cannot remember information from after the brain surgery
- SCHEMA: Organised pattern/thought/ behaviour
- CONTEXT: Refer to the situation in which an event occurs.
- DURATION: How long it holds the information for
- EYE-WITNESS TESTIMONY: Something seen from first hand.
- CAPACITY: The amount of information it can hold
- FACE RECOGNITION: Describe what someone looks like but gets it inaccurate
- RETRIEVAL: Accesing the information from the memory.
- PRACTICAL IMPLICATION: Act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
- STORAGE: Holding information in the memory
- ENCODING: How information is taken in e.g. 5senses
- INTERFERENCE: new information we try and remember but old information gets in the way of us recalling the new information
- NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION
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