Psychology 2nd Edition By Christian Bryan, Peter Giddens
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Pearson Baccalaureate Psychology (2nd Edition), written by Christian Bryan, Peter Giddens, and Christos Halkiopoulos, specifically covers the core approaches, options, and research methodologies required for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Psychology syllabus. [1, 2]
The main topics covered in the textbook's curriculum include:
1. Core Psychological Approaches
  • Biological Approach to Understanding Behaviour: The brain and behaviour, hormones, pheromones, genetics, and the role of animal research in understanding human behaviour (Higher Level exclusive topic). [1]
  • Cognitive Approach to Understanding Behaviour: Cognitive processing, reliability of memory and cognitive processes, emotion and cognition, and cognitive processing in the digital world. [1]
  • Sociocultural Approach to Understanding Behaviour: Individual and the group, cultural origins of behaviour and cognition, cultural influences on individual attitudes, identities, and behaviours.
2. Research Methods and Ethics
  • Introduction to Research: Overview of quantitative and qualitative research framework.
  • Approach-Specific Methodology: Deep dive into research methods and ethical considerations unique to biological, cognitive, and sociocultural approaches. [1, 2]
3. Option Fields (Applied Psychology)
  • Abnormal Psychology: Diagnosis, etiologies, and treatment of psychological disorders (e.g., depression).
  • Developmental Psychology: Cognitive, social, and biological development across human growth.
  • Health Psychology: Stress, addiction, and promoting health-related behavior change.
  • Psychology of Human Relationships: Personal relationships, social responsibility, group dynamics, and conflict. [1, 2, 3, 4]
4. Course Assessments & Practical Application
  • Internal Assessment (IA): Guidance on designing, conducting, and reporting an experimental psychology study.
  • Extended Essay (EE): Guidelines for writing research papers within the field of psychology.
  • Theory of Knowledge (TOK): Dedicated sections mapping psychological frameworks to foundational epistemology. [1, 2]

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Abnormal Psychology: Diagnosis etiologies and treatment Approach-Specific Methodology: Deep dive into research methods and ethical considerations Biological Approach to Understanding Behaviour Cognitive Approach to Understanding Behaviour Developmental Psychology: Cognitive social and biological Health Psychology: Stress addiction and promoting health-related behavior change. Introduction to Research: Overview of quantitative and qualitative research framework. Psychology of Human Relationships: Personal relationships social responsibility group dynamics and conflict Sociocultural Approach to Understanding Behaviour
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