BA Psychology (Slk)
University of Pretoria (UP)
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Introduction: The Evolution of Psychology
These notes cover the whole introduction of psychology and the evolution of psychology used in the first test of the year. These are in depth and clear notes that can be used to help summarise content. These notes helped me get 100% for my first psychology semester test.
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Chapter 8 : Social influences and persuasion
Chapter 8 summary notes from the Mindtap textbook
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Social cognition - Chapter 5
Chapter 5 notes
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AGGRESSION AND ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
Earlier psychological theories (such as Freud’s) depicted aggression as the outburst of powerful inner forces. Recent theories have considered aggression as a kind of strategic behaviour that people use to influence others, get what they want and defend certain ideas that they see as under attack.
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CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS: PASSION, INTIMACY AND SEXUALITY
It is investment in the well-being of the other for his/her own sake - Caring for the other person regardless of one’s personal gain may thus be a defining aspect of love in general
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PREJUDICE AND INTERGROUP RELATIONS
Prejudice: a negative feeling toward an individual based solely on his/her membership in a particular group. Derived from the Latin term for ’prejudging’ The best-known form of prejudice is: Racism: prejudiced attitudes towards a particular race. Racism can take the form of overt, blanket statements of disliking and disapproving of certain groups. This creates a pattern that some psychologists have called: Aversive racism: simultaneously holding egalitarian values an negat...
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Death and Grief
Death: the permanent and thus irreversible cessation of all of the following vital bodily functions: 1. Total cerebral function 2. Spontaneous function of the respiratory system 3. Spontaneous function of the circulatory system Related concepts Stages of Dying: (Kubler-Ross) Stages of dying refer to various stages of reactions that individuals go through after learning of their impending death.
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Successful Aging and Mental Health
- Maintain and promote the status and well being, safety and security - Maintain and protect rights - Emphasise community based care - Regulate registration, management and establishment of services - Combat abuse of older persons
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Summary BA Psychology (SLK210) Cognitive development
Cognitive development means how we think, explore and figure things out. It is the development of knowledge, skills, problem solving and dispositions, which help us to think about and understand the world around them. Brain development is part of cognitive development.
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Summary BA Psychology (SLK210)
• “teaching a dog a new trick”: intended to be humorous reflections of adults’ reference to temporary memory loss or inability to learn. • Cognitive skills: ability to learn, remember, solve problems, and be knowledgeable about the world. • Are not only important in managing everyday life but also important in terms of the way people view themselves.
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Summary BA Psychology (Slk)
Summary of Psychology Second Semester work
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