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Discuss genetic factors involved in agressive behaviour.

Genetic factors involved in aggressive behaviour have been shown through a number of various ways. The use of twin studies is useful in researching in to this field as if a greater similarity is shown in ...

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Outline one Psychological explanation of Schizophrenia

The psychodynamic explanations: family systems theory devised by Fromm-Reichmann says that Schizophrenia (Sz)is caused by Schizophrenogenic Mothers. She argued that this type of Mother would send mixed me...

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What are some of the key criticisms of Rosenhan's landmark 1973 study, 'On Being Sane in Insane Places'?

Any question that asks you to evaluate a study, or assess the strength of a study, is looking for criticality. The first thing to remember is that being critical doesn't necessarily mean highlighting only...

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Explain, using one or more examples, the effects of neurotransmission on human behaviour

DOPAMINE = Responsible for motivation/reward. Important in addictive behaviour. Dopamine is released when doing a rewarding behaviour. Drugs increase dopamine levels. Can be environmental → seeing a pack ...

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Outline Freud's concept of the iceberg mind.

If you picture an iceberg, the tip is visible above the water, meanwhile the bottom is not visible or easily accessible. The visible top of the iceberg represents the conscious mind, which we can access e...

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