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The approaches differ in terms of views, how they were developed and how they are applied in modern psychology whether it be studies or treating patients. Since the actual content is typically easier to g...

When an electrical impulse reaches the pre-synaptic terminal, this is known as an action potential and is the start of the process, this impulse then triggers the release of neurotransmitters from the ves...

MOID - Mann Whitney U test; ordinal data, independent groups, test of DifferenceSCOR - Spearmans test; test of Correlation, ordinal data, repeated measures or matched pairs designCIND - Chi squared test; ...

The etic and emic approaches in psychology are used to understand cultural bias in the study of human behaviour. The distinction between the two was proposed by John Berry in 1969. An etic approach looks ...

Zimbardo set up a mock prison and randomly assigned the roles of guards or prisoners to 24 male students, who were deemed emotionally stabled after extensive psychological testing. To increase the realism...