Table of Contents

• Biological approach to understanding behaviour
• 1 The brain and behaviour
• 2 Hormones and pheromones and behaviour
• 3 Genetics and behaviour
• 4 Research methods: biological approach
• 5 Ethical considerations: biological approach
• 6 The role of animal research in understanding human behaviour (HL)
• 7 Cognitive processing
• 8 Reliability of cognitive processes
• 9 Emotion and cognition
• 10 Research methods: cognitive approach
• 11 Ethical considerations: cognitive approach
• 12 Cognitive processing in the digital world (HL)
• 13 The individual and the group
• 14 Cultural origins of behaviour and cognition
• 15 Cultural influences on individual attitudes, identity, and behaviours
• 16 Research methods: sociocultural approach
• 17 Ethical considerations: sociocultural approach
• 18 The influence of globalization on individual behaviour (HL)
• 19 Factors influencing diagnosis
• 20 Etiology of abnormal psychology
• 21 Treatment of disorders
• 22 Research methods: abnormal psychology
• 23 Ethical considerations: abnormal psychology
• 24 Influences on cognitive and social development
• 25 Developing an identity
• 26 Developing as a learner
• 27 Approaches to research: developmental psychology
• 28 Ethical considerations: developmental psychology
• 29 Determinants of health
• 30 Health problems
• 31 Promoting health
• 32 Approaches to research: health psychology
• 33 Ethical considerations: health psychology
• 34 Personal relationships
• 35 Group dynamics
• 36 Social responsibility
• 37 Approaches to research: psychology of human relationships
• 38 Ethical considerations: psychology of human relationships
• Theory of knowledge
• Internal assessment
• Higher level paper 3
• Extended essay
• Researchers’ index
• General index