Unit 2 Revision Session 3 Starter

Match these definitions to the correct psychological approach

Groups:

(a) Behaviourist

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(b) Cognitive

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(c) Psychodynamic

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(d) Humanistic

• Behaviour is shaped by unconscious thoughts, conflicts, and memories

• Studies mental processes like memory, perception, and problem-solving

• Focuses on learning behaviour through conditioning and stimulus-response

• Highlights free will, self-actualisation, and personal interpretation

Match these definitions to their key terms

Groups:

(a) Social Modeling

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(b) Reinforcement

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(c) Attitude to Action

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(d) Subjective Norms

• Personal evaluation of behaviour influences motivation to act

• Social pressures that influence decisions and actions

• Learning by observing and imitating others' behaviour

• Strengthens behaviour with rewards or consequences

Match these definitions to their key terms

Groups:

(a) Perceived Behavioural Control

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(b) Fixed Mindset

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(c) Growth Mindset

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(d) Alarm Stage

• Belief in your ability to perform a behaviour

• Initial reaction to stress, activating fight-or-flight

• Belief that abilities grow with effort and learning

• Belief that abilities are static and cannot change

Match these definitions to their correct key terms

Groups:

(a) Resistance Stage

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(b) Exhaustion Stage

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(c) Informed Consent

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(d) Confidentiality

• Personal data is kept private and secure

• Body breaks down after prolonged stress, causing burnout

• Participants agree after learning risks and purpose

• Body adapts to prolonged stress, maintaining readiness

Match these definitions to the correct key terms

Groups:

(a) Anonymity

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(b) Stressors

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(c) Coping Strategies

• Participants' identities are untraceable in research

• Factors that provoke stress (e.g., trauma, work)

• Methods to manage and reduce stress effectively

Match the definitions to the correct key terms

Groups:

(a) Stress Response

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(b) Biological Vulnerability

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(c) Protective Factors

• Genetic or physiological susceptibility to stress

• Supports that reduce stress impact (e.g., training)

• Physical and mental reactions to stressors