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Explain the multi-store memory model

The multi-store memory model is a cognitive model which was designed by Atkinson and Shifrin (1968) which conceptualises the different stores of memory. It begins with the sensory store, which includes bo...

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Answered by Ellen P. Psychology tutor
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Describe and evaluate research into obedience.

Obedience is following the orders of an authority figure and has been the subject of much research. Milgram (1963) wanted to look at how so many people were capable of doing horrible things to other peopl...

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Answered by Phoebe G. Psychology tutor
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What is the difference between reliability and validity?

These two concepts can be confusing at first, but once you get used to using them they get a lot easier. A golden rule for using these ideas in exam questions is to never use them together or just ...

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Answered by Elinor G. Psychology tutor
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Explain what is meant by the term 'Bystander effect".

The bystander effect describes the psychological phenomenon which occurs when someone is in need of help. The more people are present in a room, the less likely each individual is to help the person in ne...

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Answered by Naomi E. Psychology tutor
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Explain one strength and one weakness of the flooding phobia treatment (4)

One strength is that it have proven to be effective. Wolpe (1973) found that when he placed a girl who was scared of cars in a car, she was distressed and fearful at first but eventually calmed down. Simi...

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