Evaluations for Approaches 2016
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- Evaluation for Approaches in psychology
- Cognitive Approach
- Supporting evidence from Jacobs who used scientifc methods for validity
- Practical application: CBT
- Reductionist
- Lacks ecological validity
- Behaviourism Approach
- Practical Application: Tokens fro positive reinforcement in prisons
- Supporting evidence: Little Albert
- Reductionist
- Extrapolation
- Social Learning Theory
- Supporting evidence: Bobo doll study/ Control
- Cognitive and environmental factors, more complex and makes more sense
- Reductionist
- Bobo: Lacks mundane realism as he uaderestiemated the child's ability to think for themselves and they can tell the difference between a doll and a human.
- The Biological approach
- Reductionist
- Determinist: not a criminal gene so criminals can not take responsibility as biological. Affects the justice system
- Practical application: Biochemcial drugs to treat depresson and OCD
- Scientific methods and PET scans fro supporting evidence
- Cognitive Approach
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