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Evaluate the Behavioural Approach in Psychology

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 to...
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Briefly explain two explanations as to why people may conform (5)

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 conformit...
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Evaluate the validity of a lab experiment.

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 were...
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outline and describe two definitions of abnormality

One definition is Statistical infrequency- this is when an observed characteristic such as IQ does not fit within the average range on a normal bell shaped curve.A second definition is failure to function ad...
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What are the stages of an action potential?

Stimulus arrives and changes membrane polarity to the threshold to elicit an action potential (all or nothing nature). Depolarisation- sodium ion channels open increasing the membrane polarity Repolarisation...
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