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The working memory model is a framework put forward by Alan Baddeley to describe how human's store and manipulate information they are currently working with. In it's original form it outlined an executiv...

One biological treatment for depression is drug therapy – the use of antidepressant drugs to alleviate the symptoms of depression. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors work by inhibiting the activity of monoamine...

Ecological Validity refers to the extent to which your study is true to life. This means that you want to make your study as realistic and consistent with everyday common experience as possible to obtain ...

The restoration theory of sleep (Oswald, 1980) suggests that its function is to restore the body, including the replenishment of neurotransmitters, and the repair of tissue cells and muscles. It suggests ...

The dopamine hypothesis is an explanation for schizophrenia, which believes that the disease is caused by increased levels of the neurotransmitter. However, it has been revised and added to multiple times...