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How can normative social influence be used as an explanation of conformity?

People tend to agree with the opinion of the majority, or behave in a similar way to the majority, in order to gain acceptance and approval, and avoid rejection. An example of this is the Asch experiment,...

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Answered by Tarn C. Psychology tutor
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Explain how one principle that defines the biological level of analysis may be demonstrated in research

 The biological level of analysis concerns with the physiological basis of cognition and behaviour. One of the defining principles includes that non-human animal research can aid our understanding of huma...

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What is the difference between procedural memory and episodic memory?

Procedural memory is memories of skills and actions whereas episodic memory is memory of life events. Procedural memory is non-declarative (difficult to explain verbally) whereas episodic memory is declar...

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What is synaptic transmission?

Before learning about synaptic transmission, we must know the key features of the neuron: 1.Dendrites2.Axons (covered in myelin sheath)3.Cell Body
Synaptic transmission occurs when the nerve...

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Answered by Mariam M. Psychology tutor
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Outline animal studies in relation to attachment.

Harlow conducted a study into attachment using 8 Rhesus monkeys over a time period of 6 months. He place them in a cage with a 'mother' covered in cloth to represent a caring mother whilst also next to a ...

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Answered by Ella P. Psychology tutor
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