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IBDP Psychology SL

Study Notes
1.1.1 MRI Scans
1.1.2 fMRI Scans
1.1.3 PET Scans
1.1.4 EEG
1.1.5 Brain Regions & Functions
1.1.6 Localisation of Function
1.1.7 Neuroplasticity
1.2.1 Dopamine
1.2.2 Serotonin
1.2.3 Synaptic Transmission
1.3.1 Endocrine System Overview
1.3.2 Adrenaline
1.3.3 Oxytocin
1.3.4 Pheromones in Humans
1.4.1 Basics of Genetics
1.4.2 Twin Studies
1.4.3 Genetic Mutations
1.4.4 Nature vs. Nurture
1.5.1 Pavlov's Dogs
1.5.2 Skinner's Rats
1.5.3 Ethical Considerations in Animal Studies
2.1.1 Short-Term vs. Long-Term Memory
2.1.2 Working Memory Model
2.1.3 Forgetting & Memory Decay
2.2.1 Sensory Perception
2.2.2 Optical Illusions
2.2.3 Cognitive Biases in Perception
2.3.1 Heuristics in Decision Making
2.3.2 Factors Influencing Decisions
2.3.3 Problem-Solving Strategies
2.4.1 Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development
2.4.2 Vygotsky's Sociocultural Theory
2.4.3 Cognitive Changes in Adulthood
2.5.1 Emotion & Memory
2.5.2 Emotions in Decision Making
2.6.1 Technology's Impact on Cognition
3.1.1 Social Identity Theory
3.1.2 Asch's Conformity Study
3.1.3 Milgram's Obedience Study
3.1.4 Groupthink & Polarization
3.2.1 Cultural Dimensions
3.2.2 Enculturation & Acculturation
3.2.3 Cultural Variations in Behaviour
3.3.1 Impact of Tradition on Behaviour
Modernity & Changing Behaviours
3.4.1 Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
3.4.2 Bilingualism & Cognition
3.5.1 Origins of Stereotypes
3.5.2 Prejudice & Discrimination
3.6.1 Globalization & Cultural Identity
4.1.1 Experimental Research in Psychology
4.1.2 Correlational Research
4.1.3 Surveys & Questionnaires
4.2.1 Case Studies
4.2.2 Interviews
4.2.3 Observational Research
4.3.1 Formulating Hypotheses
4.3.2 Variables in Research
4.3.3 Sampling Techniques
4.4.1 Informed Consent in Psychological Research
4.4.2 Confidentiality & Anonymity
4.4.3 Right to Withdraw
4.5.1 Types of Data
4.5.2 Reliability & Validity
4.5.3 Recognising & Addressing Bias
5.1.1 Criteria for Abnormality
5.1.2 Historical Perspectives
5.2.1 Anxiety Disorders
5.2.2 Mood Disorders
5.2.3 Psychotic Disorders
5.3.1 Biological Factors
5.3.2 Cognitive Factors
5.3.3 Sociocultural Factors
5.4.1 Psychotherapy
5.4.2 Pharmacological Treatments
5.4.3 Alternative Treatments
5.5.1 Origins of Stigma
5.5.2 Role of Media & Pop Culture
5.5.3 Advocacy & Awareness Campaigns
5.6.1 DSM & ICD Evolution

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