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James Erskine
Introduction to psychology
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
12/11/2013

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Term
Health Belief Model
Definition
Demographics, susceptibility and cues
=> Perceived threat
In combination with perceived benefits
=> likelyhood of action
Term
Theory of Planned
Behaviour
Definition
Attitude
Subjective norm
Behavioural controll
=> Intention
=> Behaviour
Term
Cognitive dissonance theory
Definition
Inconsistency between action and belief leads to dissonance and change.
Term
How to approach any psychology question
Definition
bio-psycho-socio
Term
Type A behaviour
Definition
Ambition, drive
Term
Type B behaviour
Definition
Steady state
Term
Bernice Neugarten
Definition
The more predictable an event, the less likely it will require adjustment.

Positive illusion
Term
Positive illusion
Definition
Bernice Neugarten
Term
The more predictable an event, the less likely it will require adjustment.
Definition
Bernice Neugarten
Term
Socioemotional selectivity theory
Definition
Perception of time remaining in life prompts shifts in motivation away from gaining knowledge towards emotional satisfaction.
Term
Perception of time remaining in life prompts shifts in motivation away from gaining knowledge towards emotional satisfaction.
Definition
Socioemotional selectivity theory
Term
Erikson’s model
Definition
At each stage of life we face a particular type of psychosocial crisis, whose resolution helps establish an emergent trai
Term
At each stage of life we face a particular type of psychosocial crisis, whose resolution helps establish an emergent trai
Definition
Erikson’s model
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