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A strength of the behavioural approach is that it is one of the most objective approaches in psychology. This approach primarily centres around the use of lab studies in which observable behaviour is used...

Y = x + 3Y = x^2 + 3x x + 3 = x^2 + 3x3 = x^2 + 2xx^2 + 2x - 3 = 0(x+3)(x-1)=0x=-3 x+1

The multistore model of memory was proposed by Atkinson and Shiffrin and is a structural model. They proposed that memory consisted of three stores: sensory register, short-term memory (STM) and long-term...

Conformity is a type of social influence involving a change in belief or behavior in order to fit in with a group. There are two main explanations for why people may conform. The first is Normative confor...

One reason a lab experiment could be considered high in internal validity is the increased level of controls over the extraneous variables. This lowers the risk of findings being due to conditions which w...