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The Social Identity theory holds that humans are put into and identify with social groups. An example of this would be someone being sorted into the Gryffindor house in one of the Harry Potter books and, ...

In terms of biological causes of depression, family studies are used with the idea that depression runs in the family and you are more likely to develop it if a close relative has it. Gerson found that if...

An example of social research is Milgram's obedience study which investigated how far a person would obey instructions when it involved harming another individual. Participants were classified as the 'tea...

As you probably know, long-term memory (LTM) is one type of memory, however within LTM there are different types. These can be divided into; episodic, semantic and procedural LTM. The differences between ...

The working memory model was proposed by Baddeley and Hitch in 1974. They thought there were 3 different stores for short term memory; the phonological loop, the visuospatial sketchpad, and the central ex...