everything is learnt and determined through experiencing the social world
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supporting study
bandura - is aggression learnt from model or innate
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define - free will
we're able to make our own choices about what we do
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define - determinism
behaviours are out of our control and determined by biological factors or past events
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supporting studies for determinism (3)
milgram as predictions were so inaccurate; bandura behaviours determined by model; freud behaviours determined by unconscious mind that we can't access
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define - reductionism
complex things reduced down to one cause
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define - holism
complex things explained by many factors
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supporting studies for reductionism (3)
casey says inferior frontal gyrus and ventral striatum cause delays; freud says fear of horses by oedipus; baron cohen autism caused by theory of mind deficit
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define - individual
behaviours are caused by individual personality
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define - situational
behaviours are due to environment or others
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supporting studies for situational (3)
grant as innate abilities arent only factor; milgram as experimenters clothing affected obedience; chaney as funhalers features determined its success
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supporting studies for individual (pair)
milgram and bocchiaro as some individuals had personality traits to resist power of situation and disobey
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define - usefulness of research
research aims to improve understanding or benefit humanity
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supporting studies for usefulness (3)
chaneys funhaler improves medical compliance; bandura prevents violence in media; loftus/grant improve rate of successful convictions
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define - ethics
science of morals that dictates whats right and wrong
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supporting study for ethics
milgram had bad ethics but tried to resolve after; bandura could have affected childrens lives, but COST BENEFIT analysis
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define - socially sensitive research
studies have potential to have negative impact on society or a social group
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supporting study for sensitivity
milgram trying to uncover why people are capable of inhumane acts
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define - psychology as a science
objective, falsifiable, replicable
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supporting studies for science (3)
caseys scientific equipment; many studies are standardised and controlled; bocchiaro and loftus p2 show replicability through large number of pps
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unsupporting study for science
freud - subjective, not falsifiable, worked alone so cant replicate
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Card 2
Front
define - nurture
Back
everything is learnt and determined through experiencing the social world
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