Sam’s Psychology Easter Homework The following must all be completed by

The following must all be completed by 15^th April 2016 with number 1. Completed for the first lesson back.

It is also recommended that you are completing flashcards for attachment.

Please email s.pedleey@bhasvic.ac.uk for any queries or concerns

1. 
   Write the following essay using the case study below for the first lesson back
   

Joe was taken away from his alcoholic parents at six months old and placed in care. He was adopted when he was seven years old, but has a difficult relationship with his adoptive parents. He is aggressive towards his younger siblings and is often in trouble at school. His last school report said “joe struggles with classwork and seems to have little regard for the feelings of others”

2. 
   Early attachment and later relationships
   

1. 
   Explain what the following graph shows about attachment type and relationships later in life
   

2. 
   Match the following
   

“I am comfortable depending on others” Insecure avoidant

“I want to merge with another person” Secure

3. 
   Use two pieces of research to explain the link between attachment and bullying involvement
   

4. 
   Explain why “correlations” and “retrospective data” are limitations of the influence of early attachment on relationships
   

3. 
   Flipped Psychopathology
   

1. 
   Watch this video clip on definitions of abnormality and make notes on the 3 definitions and their limitations:
   

Notes on the 4^th definition of abnormality (statistical infrequency) can be found on the website below- add this to your notes

2. 
   Using the Psychopathology Information read and make a mindmap for each disorder following the format below:
   

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  Phobias
  
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  Depression,
  
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  OCD
  

3. 
   Watch each of these videos and note down behavioural, emotional or cognitive characteristics described by the individual case studies.