Issues and Debates (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What ethical guideline does food restriction in animal conditioning research contravene?
What ethical guideline does food restriction in animal conditioning research contravene?
Guidelines on food deprivation
Why couldn't Watson & Rayner determine if Little Albert's phobia persisted into adulthood?
Why couldn't Watson & Rayner determine if Little Albert's phobia persisted into adulthood?
He died at age 6 from childhood illness
What is a key generalisability problem when applying animal research findings to humans?
What is a key generalisability problem when applying animal research findings to humans?
Humans display demand characteristics
What do reductionist learning theories ignore when explaining behaviour?
What do reductionist learning theories ignore when explaining behaviour?
Cognitive, emotional, & biological factors
What does Bandura's social learning theory incorporate beyond pure behaviourism?
What does Bandura's social learning theory incorporate beyond pure behaviourism?
Both behavioural & cognitive factors
According to strict behaviourist principles, what should psychology study?
According to strict behaviourist principles, what should psychology study?
Only observable behaviour
What did Huesmann find about Detroit high school students born in America?
What did Huesmann find about Detroit high school students born in America?
More accepting of aggression than emigrants
Where do classical & operant conditioning lie in the nature-nurture debate?
Where do classical & operant conditioning lie in the nature-nurture debate?
Firmly on the nurture side
Where have token economy programmes been employed with no actual therapeutic benefit?
Where have token economy programmes been employed with no actual therapeutic benefit?
In prisons to manage behaviour
How did John Watson apply learning theory principles after moving into advertising?
How did John Watson apply learning theory principles after moving into advertising?
Classical conditioning with products