54 Core Diagrams made Accessible through the CGP: Psychology
The inclusion of these specific images is based on extensive research: a review of first year textbooks; in-depth interviews with blind and partially sighted psychology students and graduates, as well as with their lecturers; and a review of the current curriculum for accreditation of Graduate Basis for Registration (GBR) with the British Psychological Society (BPS).
33 tactile and large print diagrams with descriptions
The print booklet contains small print diagrams and their descriptions. Locate the tactile and large print diagrams by their diagram number, and read their descriptions on the CD.
1. Biological Psychology
1.1. Lobes of the Cerebrum: Lateral View
1. 2. Internal Structure of the Brain
1.3. Internal Structure of the Brain: Limbic System
1.4. Neuron
1.5. Synaptic Transfer
1.6. An Action Potential
1.7. Visual Pathway
1.8. Cross section of Human Eye
1.9. Cross section of the Ear
1.10. Sleep Patterns (Awake, Stages 1-4, and REM)
1.11. Genetics of Tongue Rolling
2. Cognitive Psychology
2.1. The Components of Working Memory
2.2. Retinal Image Sizes (near and far objects)
2.3. Gestalt Principles of Organisation (4 principles illustrated)
2.4. The Muller Lyer Illusion
2.5. The Vase Illusion
2.6. Theories of Emotion
a) Cannon-Bard Theory
b) James-Lange Theory
c) Schacter’s Cognitive Labelling Theory
3. Developmental Psychology
3.1. Fanz’s Schematic Faces Experiment (results and faces)
3.2. Three Mountains Task (plan view and side views)
4. Social Psychology
4.1. The Theory of Planned Behaviour
4.2. The Theory of Reasoned Action
5. Individual Differences
5.1. Eysenck’s Two Personality Dimensions
5.2. Wechsler’s Intelligence Score
6. Research Methods
6.1. Distributions
6.1a. Distributions: Normal Distribution Curve
6.1b. Distributions: Bimodal Distribution
6.1c. Distributions: Skewed Distributions (negative and positive)
6.2. Scatter Plots (correlations: high positive, low positive, zero, negative)
6.3. A Line Graph
6.4. A Bar Chart
6.5. Box and Whisker Plot
6.6. ANOVA Results
21 Further Diagrams Conveyed through Words Alone
The print booklet contains small print diagrams and their descriptions. You will find these descriptions on the CD as well.
Biological Psychology
1. Sodium-Potassium Transporter (or Sodium-Potassium Pump)
2. ANS Response: Parasympathetic & Sympathetic Nervous System
3. Retinal Cells
4. Withdrawal Reflex
5. Endocrine Glands
6. Position of the Primary Sensory Areas
Cognitive Psychology
1. Multi Store Model of Memory
2. Serial Position effect
3. Conditioning
4. Skinner Box
5. Pavlov’s Dog
6. Receptor cell recording
Developmental Psychology
1. Bronfenbrenner's Systems of Development
2. Piaget’s test of Conservation: liquids, mass, number and volume
3. Baillargeon et al’s Habituation Task
4. Siegeler’s Balance Task
Social Psychology
1. Health Belief Model
2. Protection Motivation Theory
3. Milgram’s Obedience Experiment (data from Milgram, 1974)
4. Asch’s Compliance Experiment
5. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
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