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To what extent can psychology be considered a science? (8 marks)

To formulate an answer to this question requires some thought into what actually constitutes a science. Science requires the standardisation of procedures when conducting a study, in order to control for ...

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Explain two weaknesses of Milgram's (1965) study on obedience. (4 marks).

One weakness of Milgram's study is that the sample was biased. The sample consisted of 40 male participants, who were aged between 20-50, middle class, white American citizens. This therefore means that t...

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evaluate the learning theory of attachment (8 marks)

A range of studies actually counteract this theory in that we don’t necessarily attach to those that feed us. For example Lorenz’s geese imprinted before they were fed and maintained these no matter who f...

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Answered by Megan B. Psychology tutor
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Briefly outline the working memory model. (4 marks)

The working memory model, developed by Baddeley and Hitch (1974), is an explanation of how short-term memory is organised, taken from criticism of the multi-store model of memory. There are different comp...

AF
Answered by Aiesha F. Psychology tutor
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Outline and evaluate the biological approach in psychology. (8 marks)

The biological approach in psychology assumes that, to be able to fully understand human behaviour, we must look at biological structures and processes in the body, for example our genes and neurotransmit...

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Answered by Aiesha F. Psychology tutor
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