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Psychology Program (DEVELOPMENTAL (Influences on development (Role of…
Psychology Program
DEVELOPMENTAL
Developing as a learner
Piaget
Vygotsky
Brain development
Influences on development
Role of peers and play
Role of childhood development
Role of poverty and low socio-economic status
Theories of resilience
Erikson' theory of psychosocial development
Developing an indentity
Attachement theory
Gender identity
Theory of mind
Social roles
Development of empathy
APPROACHES
Cognitive Approach
Cognitive processing
Schema theory
Memory models
Thinking and decision making
Reliability of cognitive processes
Reconstructive memory
Influence of emotions of memory
Biases in thinking and decision making
Cognitive processing in digital world
Effect of technology on memory
Effect of technology on decision making
Biological Approach
Brain and behaviour
Localization of brain functions
Role of neurotransmitters
Role of hormones
Role of pheromones
Brain plasticity
Animal research
Arguments for/against use of animals as models
Research methods
Ethical considerations
Use of animals in genetic research
Genetics and behaviour
Importance of the Human Genome Project
Epigenetics and gene expression
Ethical considerations in genetic research
Evolutionary arguments
Genetic arguments for Major Depressive disorder
How biologists investigate genetic theories
Sociocultural Approach
Individual and group
Role of social identity
Origins & effects of stereotypes
Ethical considerations
Research methodologies
Role of social cognitive theory
Relationship between individual and group
Culture, behaviour & cognition
Definitions of culture
How psychologists study culture
Role of culture on cognition
Cultural dimensions
Enculturation & acculturation
Globalization & identity
How researchers study globalization
Effects on attitudes/ identity/ behaviour
HEALTH
Determinants of health
Disposition and health beliefs
Risk and protective factors
Stress
Physiological aspects
Psychological aspects
Social aspects
Strategies for coping with stress
Health Promotion
Effectiveness of health promotion programms
RESEARCH
Quantitative research methods
Research designs
Qualitative research methods
Understanding
Of case studies
Of interviews
Of observations
Concepts in qualitative research