Psychology Essays MAY 2017
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- Created on: 11-02-21 07:52
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- SAQ: MAY 2017
- Describe one effect of neurotrasmission on behaviour
- Role of Acytlecholinein memory
- Focus on the effect of neurotransmission on behaviour
- Animal research may be used but must be linked to human behaviour
- Describe: Detailed account that clearly illustrates one effect of neurotransmission
- Describe one ethical consideration related to one research study
- Ethical consideration: Deception, Briefing and Debriefing, Informed consent
- Must be a clear link between study and ethical consideration
- Describe: Detailed account of one ethical considerationin relation to one study. Ethical guidelines could be positive/negative
- Describe one explanation for the formation of stereotypes
- A clear link to the formation of stereotypes when presenting study
- Social Identity Theory: Tajfel (1978)
- Describe: Detailed account of one explanation for the formation of stereotypes
- Discuss the use of one or more brain imaging technologies in investigating the relationship between biological factors and behaviour
- Discuss: Offer considered review of the use of one/more brain imaging technology in investigation the relationship between biological factors and behaviour
- Brain Imaging Technologies could include: MRI and fMRI
- Study: Meguire (2000) MRI scans to investigate spatial ability and neuroplasticity in taxi drivers
- Focus response on how brain imaging technology is used to understand the relationship between biological factors and behaviour
- Don't focus too much on how the technology functions
- May discuss one tech - depth of understanding More than one tech - breath of knowledge
- One/more biological factor may also be used
- Describe one effect of neurotrasmission on behaviour
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