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What is the difference between classical and operant conditioning?

Classical conditioning is a reflex response which involves learning an association between a naturally relevant stimulus such as food (called the uncondtioned stimulus) and a stimulus which is not natural...

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Answered by Olivia R. Psychology tutor
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Explain how you would approach the following A-Level exam question: Discuss research into the disruption of biological rhythms (e.g. shift work and jet lag) (8 + 16 marks).

Firstly, one must consider the key words in the question to be addressed in the main body of the essay and also the number of marks available and how they are divided. Here we would highlight "discus...

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Answered by Elise P. Psychology tutor
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Discuss factors influencing conformity

Conformity is when an individual identifies with an ingroup and conforms to the behaviour that is the typical group norm. By doing this, the individual increases the similarity between ingroup members. On...

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Answered by Jemma D. Psychology tutor
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Why do I have to study research methods? Why can't I just look at interesting case studies?

Although they can be tedious to get your head around, research methods are a fundamental part to Psychological research. Psychology is forever pushing the boundaries with ethics when it comes to research,...

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Answered by Kelly F. Psychology tutor
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Describe three components of the working memory model.

The working memory model is made up of the visuo-spatial sketchpad, phonological loop and central executive. The visuo-spatial sketchpad is a component which processes spatial and visual information, for ...

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Answered by Eden C. Psychology tutor
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