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What is the difference between independent measures design and repeated measures design?

An independent measures design consists of using different participants for each condition of the experiment. The advantage of this is that there are no order effects, which is when participants behave di...

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Outline the learning model of addiction

The initiation of addictive behaviour can be explained by social learning theory. For example, smoking addiction can be the result of influence from role models or peers, via vicarious reinforcement. This...

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Define Social Learning Theory

Social Learning Theory is when someone copies the behaviour of another person they identify with as they admire that person who is also known as a role model due to the models behaviour being desirable, T...

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What is the attachment theory?

The attachment theory was developed by Mary Ainsworth. This theory is used to describe the relationships that children between the ages of 1-2 develop with their primary caregiver (usually the mother). Th...

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Explain one study related to localisation of function in the brain

One study related to localisation of function in the brain is the famous case study of HM by Scoville and Milner (1957). As a child, HM suffered from severe epilepsy, in an attempt to improve his conditio...

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Answered by Jack T. Psychology tutor
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