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What is the reductionism vs holism debate in psychology?

The debate raises questions regarding the extent to which a theory explains a behaviour. A reductionist theory in order to explain a complex phenomena reduces its constituent parts. i.e behaviour is greatly ...
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Answered by Amirah M. • Psychology tutor
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What is the role of auxin in plant phototropism?

Starting with the basics: 1. Auxin is a plant hormone, so it is a chemical substance involved in regulating the action of certain cells within an organism. 2. Phototropism is the process by which plant grow ...
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What are the differences between warm and cold based glaciers?

Cold based glaciers: Are frozen to the bedrock all year round as the temperature of the ice stays at zero degrees constantly Tend to move via internal deformation as there is no water for basal sliding to oc...
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Answered by Joanna H. • Geography tutor
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What's the difference between dramatic and proleptic irony?

Both of these are literary devices used in playwriting. Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something relevant to the plot that the characters are not aware of. For example, in a play about the ass...
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Answered by Miles L. • English tutor
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What is the difference between cells, tissues, organs and organ systems?

You can think of these 4 things as a hierarchy, where each 'element' is a building block for the next level. The smallest 'unit' are cells . There are trillions of cells in your body and these cells together...
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Answered by Callum G. • Biology tutor
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