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Gross Guides to Psychology: OCR AS Richard Gross

Gross Guides to Psychology: OCR AS By Richard Gross

Gross Guides to Psychology: OCR AS by Richard Gross


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Summary

Help make sense of the specification, one step at a time with this stripped down guide.

Gross Guides to Psychology: OCR AS Summary

Gross Guides to Psychology: OCR AS by Richard Gross

Help make sense of the specification, one step at a time with this stripped down guide. The Gross Guides can be used from the beginning of the course to study for lessons, or just before exams as a revision tool. Whatever revision method your students use, they will find guidance on how to revise the three key areas covered in their exams. - Includes headline factual knowledge right through to more complex ideas, looking at how topics link together, to help stretch and challenge your students - Evaluation pointers: topics summarised to ease revision - Bestselling author and trusted examiner team means students can rely on the Gross Guides to get them through their course

About Richard Gross

Sarah Byrne is a Principal Examiner at AS Level for a major awarding body and has headed the Psychology Department of a large comprehensive school in Staffordshire for over ten years. Richard Gross is the leading author in Psychology publishing in the UK. His bestselling titles include 'Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour', 'Key Studies in Psychology' and 'Themes, Issues and Debates in Psychology'.

Table of Contents

1. Exam paper format 2. Psychological investigations Outlines of the four investigative techniques Some issues you should consider What you should be able to do in relation to the four techniques What you should know in relation to each technique Scenarios for the self-report technique Exam-style questions linked to the self-report scenarios Scenarios for the experimental technique Exam-style questions linked to the experimental scenarios Scenarios for the observational technique Exam-style questions linked to the observational scenarios Scenarios for the correlational technique Exam-style questions linked to the correlational scenarios 3. The cognitive psychology studies Loftus and Palmer: Eyewitness testimony Baron-Cohen et al.: Adults with autism and theory of mind Savage-Rumbaugh et al.: Ape language 4. The developmental psychology studies Samuel and Bryant: Conservation Bandura, Ross and Ross: Imitating aggression Freud: Little Hans 5. The physiological psychology studies Maguire et al.: Taxi drivers' brains Dement and Kleitman: REM sleep and dreaming Sperry: Split brains 6. The social psychology studies Milgram: Obedience Reicher and Haslam: BBC prison study Piliavin et al.: Subway Samaritan 7. The psychology of individual differences studies Rosenhan: On being sane in insane places Thigpen and Cleckley: The three faces of Eve (multiple personality disorder) Griffiths: Cognitive bias in gamblers 8. The behaviourist perspective 9. The psychodynamic perspective 10. References

Additional information

GOR004759390
9781444168082
1444168088
Gross Guides to Psychology: OCR AS by Richard Gross
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hodder Education
20120330
88
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