BTEC Applied psychology Unit 1. Exam
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A binary construct you are either female XX chromosome or male XY chromosome. -
answerSex
A label, examples female and male that are often culturally defined rather than
biologically defined. - answerGender
Not having a fixed gender. - answerGender fluid
Possession of the qualities traditionally associated with men. - answerMasculinity
Behaving in ways considered typical for women. - answerFemininity
Identification with a gender that does not match one's biological gender. -
answerTransgender
Gender - a term that means either male or female - answerBinary
A term that suggests that gender cannot be split up into two distinct categories -
answerNon-binary gender
Types of gender that are socially the norm ie male and female - answerTypical gender
forms
Types of gender that not socially the norm ie metrosexual - answerAtypical gender
forms
A condition where a person feels discomfort with the gender assigned to them at birth -
answerGender Dysphoria
What term means a physical or psychological characteristic that enhances an
individuals survival and reproduction, and is thus likely to be naturally selected for, and
passed down in the genes? - answerAdaptive
Which key researcher into conformity - undertook a lines experiment, which can explain
NSI and ISI? - answerAsch
, Which key theorist evidences Social Learning theory - BOBO doll.? - answerBandura
Which approach emphasises the important of physical processes in the body such as
genetic inheritance and neural functions? - answerBiological approach
What term means learning by association, and occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly
paired together - an unconditioned ( unlearned) stimulus (UCS) and a new neural stimuli
( NS). Pavlov? - answerClassical Conditioning
Which approach focuses on how our mental processes ( thoughts, perception, attention)
affect behaviour? - answerCognitive approach
What term means a superficial or temporary type of conformity where we outwardly go
along with the majority view, but privately disagree with it? - answerCompliance
What is the general term for the process by which species change to adapt to their
environment? - answerEvolution
What is the general term to describe how people remember details of events, such as
accidents and crimes? - answerEyewitness Testimony
Which term means in relation to research findings, the extent to which findings can be
applied to the population? - answerGeneralisation
What term means the particular set of genes that a person possesses? -
answerGenotype
What are biochemical substances that circulate in the blood stream and only affect
target organs? - answerHormones
Which moderate type of conformity is where we act in the same way with the group
because we value it and want to be part of it? - answerIdentification
Which word means copying the behaviour of others? - answerImitation
Which explanation for conformity says we conform to the group as believe they are
correct? - answerInformational Social Influence
What is a deep type of conformity where we take on the majority view because we
accept it as correct, leads to a permanent change in behaviour? - answerInternalisation
What is another term for behaviorism - classical and operant conditioning explanation? -
answerLearning approach
What is the word for imitating behaviour of a role mode? - answerModelling
revision
A binary construct you are either female XX chromosome or male XY chromosome. -
answerSex
A label, examples female and male that are often culturally defined rather than
biologically defined. - answerGender
Not having a fixed gender. - answerGender fluid
Possession of the qualities traditionally associated with men. - answerMasculinity
Behaving in ways considered typical for women. - answerFemininity
Identification with a gender that does not match one's biological gender. -
answerTransgender
Gender - a term that means either male or female - answerBinary
A term that suggests that gender cannot be split up into two distinct categories -
answerNon-binary gender
Types of gender that are socially the norm ie male and female - answerTypical gender
forms
Types of gender that not socially the norm ie metrosexual - answerAtypical gender
forms
A condition where a person feels discomfort with the gender assigned to them at birth -
answerGender Dysphoria
What term means a physical or psychological characteristic that enhances an
individuals survival and reproduction, and is thus likely to be naturally selected for, and
passed down in the genes? - answerAdaptive
Which key researcher into conformity - undertook a lines experiment, which can explain
NSI and ISI? - answerAsch
, Which key theorist evidences Social Learning theory - BOBO doll.? - answerBandura
Which approach emphasises the important of physical processes in the body such as
genetic inheritance and neural functions? - answerBiological approach
What term means learning by association, and occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly
paired together - an unconditioned ( unlearned) stimulus (UCS) and a new neural stimuli
( NS). Pavlov? - answerClassical Conditioning
Which approach focuses on how our mental processes ( thoughts, perception, attention)
affect behaviour? - answerCognitive approach
What term means a superficial or temporary type of conformity where we outwardly go
along with the majority view, but privately disagree with it? - answerCompliance
What is the general term for the process by which species change to adapt to their
environment? - answerEvolution
What is the general term to describe how people remember details of events, such as
accidents and crimes? - answerEyewitness Testimony
Which term means in relation to research findings, the extent to which findings can be
applied to the population? - answerGeneralisation
What term means the particular set of genes that a person possesses? -
answerGenotype
What are biochemical substances that circulate in the blood stream and only affect
target organs? - answerHormones
Which moderate type of conformity is where we act in the same way with the group
because we value it and want to be part of it? - answerIdentification
Which word means copying the behaviour of others? - answerImitation
Which explanation for conformity says we conform to the group as believe they are
correct? - answerInformational Social Influence
What is a deep type of conformity where we take on the majority view because we
accept it as correct, leads to a permanent change in behaviour? - answerInternalisation
What is another term for behaviorism - classical and operant conditioning explanation? -
answerLearning approach
What is the word for imitating behaviour of a role mode? - answerModelling
