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Behaviourism is widely termed as the study of behaviour and aspects of behaviour, such as emotions, as observable and quantifiable sources. This view states that behaviour is a learned skill and everythin...

Both classical and operant conditioning result in the learning of a behaviour and are a key concept in behavioural Psychology. Classical conditioning involves a neutral stimulus (such as the sound of a be...

A random sample is a small subset of participants drawn from a larger population where each individual has an equal chance of being chosen. This method is representative so results can be generalised to t...

In an experiment, the IV is a variable that is changed to see how it affects something else, whereas the DV is a variable that is being measured/observed. The DV is assumed to be affected by the IV, hence...

Well first just to recap the four stages are: attention, comprehension, reactance and attitude change. Now traditionally for this sort of question I would suggest that a mnemonic would be a good strategy:...