A Level Psychology AQA (Gender, Forensic, Sz) by Maryam B. Quiz

• A two-way process in which each person’s behavior elicits a response from the other
• A one-way process in which the caregiver directs all interaction
• The infant’s ability to form a long-term attachment bond
• The caregiver’s tendency to ignore the infant’s signals

• True
• False

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• Different types of memory have separate systems in the brain
• Short-term and long-term memory are the same system
• The hippocampus stores all long-term memories
• HM could form new long-term memories but not short-term memories

• True
• False

• Avolition
• Hallucinations
• Delusions
• High expressed emotion

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• By blocking dopamine receptors
• By blocking only serotonin receptors
• By increasing dopamine activity
• By removing the hippocampus

• True
• False

• More patients were diagnosed using the ICD than the DSM
• More patients were diagnosed using the DSM than the ICD
• The ICD and DSM produced identical diagnoses for all patients
• No patients met the criteria for schizophrenia

• Two conditions co-existing in the same person at the same time
• One condition causing another condition
• Two disorders having identical symptoms
• A diagnosis influenced by cultural differences

• The incidence rate is eight times higher for Afro-Caribbean groups than for white groups
• Schizophrenia is diagnosed equally across all cultural groups
• Afro-Caribbean groups have a lower incidence rate than white groups
• Cultural differences have no effect on diagnosis

• It can cause severe side effects, which may lead patients to stop medication and relapse.
• It requires patients to attend family therapy at the same time.
• It only works if the patient is in a custodial setting.
• It has no biological explanation.

• A child receives contradictory messages and cannot seek clarification, which may contribute to paranoid delusions.
• A child is praised consistently and therefore develops strong reality testing.
• A child inherits schizophrenia from a single parent.
• A child is protected from all stress, preventing schizophrenia.

• True
• False

• True
• False

• Impulsive, with little planning, often leaving clues at the crime scene.
• Highly organised, removing all evidence and planning every detail.
• Only motivated by financial gain and never violent.
• Always known to the victim and never leaves evidence.

• Top-down starts with a pre-existing typology, while bottom-up builds a profile from crime-scene details.
• Top-down uses only DNA evidence, while bottom-up uses only eyewitnesses.
• Bottom-up starts with a pre-existing typology, while top-down ignores the crime scene.
• Top-down is used only for burglary, while bottom-up is used only for murder.

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• The tendency to judge a situation or others' actions as threatening when they are not.
• The tendency to forget aggressive incidents quickly.
• The tendency to copy aggressive behaviour from role models.
• The tendency to avoid all social situations.

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• Deterrence, incapacitation, retribution and rehabilitation
• Deterrence, medication, retribution and therapy
• Incapacitation, education, parole and restitution
• Rehabilitation, probation, punishment and restitution

• To remove the offender from society and protect the public from further crime.
• To show society that crime will not be tolerated.
• To help the offender acquire academic skills.
• To make the offender feel ashamed in court.

• Cognitive preparation, skills acquisition and application practice
• Assessment, medication and relapse prevention
• Cognitive preparation, punishment and parole
• Skills acquisition, custodial sentencing and retribution