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Outline two assumptions of the behaviourist approach.

One assumption of the behaviourist approach is that we are born as a blank slate (known as tabula rasa) and we learn everything from the environment. This assumptions believes that all humans, male and fe...

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Answered by Chloe R. Psychology tutor
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What does the cognitive approach to depression suggest?

The cognitive explanation of depression suggests that negative thoughts and belief's cause depression. Beck's cognitive triad suggests that there are three focuses of negative thinking: the self (I am st...

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Answered by Jade W. Psychology tutor
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What is CBT and how can it be used to treat depression?

CBT stands for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. The underlying principle behind it is the fact that our thoughts, emotions and behaviour and interdependent, and changing one will also determine a change in ...

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Answered by Iarina A. Psychology tutor
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Describe Milgram's obedience study

Milgram was interested in why so many people can carry out inhumane acts when instructed by someone in authority, in particular the Nazi soldiers in World War 2. He questioned whether people could be held...

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What are some key evaluation points of biological explanations of schizophrenia?

It is important to have balance in your evaluation, so don't just focus exclusively on negative evaluation points, try and include a range of points. For example, one major positive evaluation point for b...

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Answered by Sophie D. Psychology tutor
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