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Explain two differences between procedural memory and episodic memory. (2017 AQA exam question)

The first difference is that procedural memory is our memory of an action, or skill. For example, how to ride a bike, drive a car, swim. Whereas episodic memory is the ability to recall specific events (epis...
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A psychologist decided to interview both Zina and Amanda five months later to see if they could still remember the same level of detail about the incident. Explain one ethical issue the psychologist must consider before interviewing Zina and Amanda.

Some example answers include:Confidentiality - People should be treated with respect. They should be reassured that their answers will be confidential. Also, they should be given the right to withdraw.Protec...
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Describe and Evaluate the Multi-store model of memory (16 marks)

The multistore model of memory is a memory model which suggests that memory is composed of 3 stores: the sensory memory store, the short term memory store and the long term memory store. Each store is encode...
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Give two examples of an insecure-avoidant attachment type (2 marks)

Two of the following:Very physically and emotionally independent of their attachment figure.Do not seek contact or comfort from their attachment figure. May even consciously avoid their attachment figure.Sho...
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Discuss the extent to which Psychology can be considered a science, using core studies to back up your answer.

In order for psychology to be considered a science it needs to show cause and effect, showing that one variable is directly influencing the other. This is seen in many experiments conducted in psychology, pa...
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