bio approach evaluation Flashcards

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1
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What is strength 1

and why

A

Objective (not influenced by any researcher bias)

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2
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Example of why bio is objective

A

Kahn measured effect of BZs on anxiety in comparison to a placebo group and concluded they are superior in treating anxiety

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3
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What is strength 2 and why

A

Useful applications

psychosurgery

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4
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Weakness 1 and why

A

Reductionist

stress to hormone adrenaline etc

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5
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Weakness 2 and why

A

Nomothetic - looks to make generalisations and universal laws - ethnocentric

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