Approaches in Psychology Key Terms

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C F M L B X M Y B G R U L S F A I R N W I
R Q E I T D B R I X E R O O R Q L G N T F
R G D N V P S T O P I T P C P P A O O E E
V O I F M C D S L Q N H E I F Q T F I A A
M J A E D U Y I O V F E R A W R K C T C O
L T T R I K X M G P O O A L L V R G C O O
J G I E D N I E I G R R N L U H M W E U U
O W O N E Q M H C O C E T E B S R V L G B
K G N C N N K C A O E T C A T V O R E D V
U X A E T F Y O L F M I O R W S H P S I I
J J L I I T R R A V E C N N P W N J L E M
Y I P N F X B U P R N A D I V T Q G A Y L
N V R F I R K E P R T L I N N B V B R E R
T V O E C H H N R D A M T G X S M R U V X
Y O C R A O F N O W O O I T U J S T T H P
T A E R T K B X A Q R D O H X J K J A W G
P F S I I M V L C E Q E N E Y Y C C N Q X
A J S N O G X W H A L L I O H M X P T Y Q
C Y E G N O Y P L Y O S N R I B I T N M H
R D S J W K H D E X B P G Y P R H Y L Q A
C K R T A K V E V O N H O U C Q K V D B E

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  • A form of influence where an individual adopts an attitude or behaviour because they want to be associated with a particular person or group. (14)
  • A term used in psychology to refer to anything that strengthens a response and increases the likelihood that it will occur again in the future. (13)
  • In cognitive psychology, models are simplified, usually pictorial, representations of a particular mental process based on current research evidence. (11, 6)
  • Learning through observing others and imitating behaviours that are rewarded. (6, 8, 6)
  • Learning through reinforcement or punishment. If a behaviour is followed by a desirable consequence then that behaviour is more likely to occur again in the future. (7, 12)
  • Refers to the internal mental processes that exist between environmental stimuli and the response made by an individual to those stimuli. (11, 9)
  • The process by which inherited characteristics that enhance an individual's reproductive success are passed on to (7, 9)
  • The study of chemical and neural processes associated with the nervous system. (14)
  • This means reaching a logical conclusion on the basis of evidence and reasoning. (18)
  • Views humans as biological organisms and so provides biological explanations for all aspects of psychological functioning. (10, 8)

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