Approaches

Question 1

Genotype and phenotype.

Answer 1

-set of genes inherited from biologica parents and give predisposition
-genotype and its interactions with environment and expression of genotype

Question 2

Evolution and and behaviour.(6)

Answer 2

1.Darwin proposed natural selection
2.individuals with certain advant traits are more like to survive reproduce and pass down the genes and alleles to next generation .
3.increases survival and naturally occurs
4.explain aggression
5.gain a mate and food
6.1/3 have warrior gene linked with aggressiveness

Question 3

Outline Bandura Bobo Doll study. (6)

Answer 3

A-investigate whether aggressive behaviour could be learnt through identifying a model
M-controlled obv
IV: observing model assembling toys aggressively/gently
Verbal agg- shouting and hitting toy
F-children in the aggressive condition had high phy/verb aggression scores than non aggressive groups .70% had 0 rating
C-observation leads to imitating a model

Question 4

Congruence vs incrongruence.(2)

Answer 4

Match between ideal and perceived self. Increase self worth and personal growth.

Question 5

Outline the influence of humanistic psychology on counselling.(6)

Answer 5

1.PCT modern day counselling
2.client is own expert and create an environment of unconditional positive regard
3.exert free will and find solutions to own probs
4.past subj exp unlike psychoanalysis
5.increase self worth and reduce incongruence
6.achieve self actualisation

Question 6

outline cognitive neuroscience.(6)

Answer 6

1.scientifically studying brain structures resp for mental process/func
2.recent theory using brain scans as fmri and pet scans to investigate brain activity and mental processes
3.compare disorder w/o disorder
4.computer models are imporn In understanding BH
5.testing episodic and proc , using pet scand ltm are located in diff areas