Implications of Psychological Research for the Economy (AQA A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What do economic implications of psychological research refer to?
What do economic implications of psychological research refer to?
Financial consequences & impact on society
What proportion of people will receive treatment for mental problems?
What proportion of people will receive treatment for mental problems?
About 1 in 3 people
What percentage of people will spend time in a mental institution?
What percentage of people will spend time in a mental institution?
10%
What drug combination did Koran et al. (2000) study for resistant OCD?
What drug combination did Koran et al. (2000) study for resistant OCD?
Olanzapine & fluoxetine
How does effective OCD treatment benefit the economy according to research?
How does effective OCD treatment benefit the economy according to research?
Sufferers return to work, pay taxes
Which treatment is used for technophobia according to the note?
Which treatment is used for technophobia according to the note?
Systematic desensitisation
Which services benefit from reduced costs when people are psychologically healthy?
Which services benefit from reduced costs when people are psychologically healthy?
Health, policing, judiciary, prisons
What is a key economic benefit of research-based psychological interventions?
What is a key economic benefit of research-based psychological interventions?
They reduce healthcare costs
What should come before profit in psychological research according to the note?
What should come before profit in psychological research according to the note?
Ethical considerations
What happens if psychologists are seen as promoting applications for payment?
What happens if psychologists are seen as promoting applications for payment?
People won't trust such applications