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Describe ways in which dysfunctional behaviours can be classified

The two classification systems which are used to classify dysfunctional behaviours are the ‘Diagnostic Statistics Manual’ (DSM-IV), which is used in America and the ‘International Classification of Disorders...
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Outline and evaluate the treatments of phobia.

Phobia refers to a mental health condition where the irrational fear and anxiety is performed. Psychologists have develop a variety approaches of treatment of this anxiety disorder including Systematic Desen...
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Two types of long-term memory are procedural memory and episodic memory. Explain two differences between procedural memory and episodic memory. (4 marks)

Procedural memory is part of the long-term memory which is responsible for knowing how to do things i.e. memories of motor skills (for example, riding a bike). Episodic memory, on the other hand, is responsi...
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Describe and evaluate the working memory model

Proposed by Baddeley and Hitch in the 1970s following a series of dual-task experiments, the working memory model (or the multi-store model) comprises 4 slave systems: the central executive, the phonological...
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Describe and evaluate research into at least one factor affecting the accuracy of eyewitness testimony.

One piece of research that has explored factors affecting the accuracy of eyewitness testimony, comes from Loftus and Palmer (1974). These researchers investigated the impact of leading questions on the accu...
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