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Outline a weakness of the behaviorist approach in Psychology

A weakness is that the approach is environmentally deterministic. For example, it suggests behaviours are learnt through associations made with environmental stimuli and/or the response that we get (reinforc...
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Identify three types of long-term memory and explain how each type is shown in an example of your choice.

One type of Long Term Memory is procedural memory. An example of when this is used is when riding a bike for example as an individual is remembering a muscle-based memory. Procedural memories are often recal...
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What are the differences and similarities between semantic and episodic memory?

The three types of long term memory (LTM) are episodic, procedural and semantic. Semantic memories are the part of the LTM that stores information or facts about the world, for example an apple is a fruit, o...
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What are the two types of conditioning that make up the Learning Approach?

The learning approach, also known as the behaviourist approach, is one of the most well-known phenomenon's in Psychology. Behaviourists argue that we are all born with a blank slate, and therefore all behavi...
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Describe 3 factors which influence the effectiveness of minority influence (6)

One factor which affects minority influence is consistency. In order for a minority to draw the attention of the majority to a specific issue, they must promote their view in the same way for a prolonged per...
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