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Card 6

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leads to an over-simplistic view of human behaviour and mental functioning and may distract from other levels of information

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Card 7

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does not allow for rigorous scientific enquiry

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Card 8

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consistent with a scientific approach to psychology and links the science to the more respected disciplines such as biology and neuroscience

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Card 9

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simplifies behaviour and so allows for it to be more easily explained in concrete and concise terms

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Card 10

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is more hypothetical than other explanations and so lacks the predictive power of a scientific explanation

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Card 11

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can neglect the importance of biological explanations, e.g. the role of genes in human behaviour and mental disorders

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