Cog Psych

Question 1

Ethics

Answer 1

HM and confidentiality

Question 2

Practical issues

Answer 2

How to measure memory and the validity of experimental design

Question 3

Reductionist

Answer 3

Artificially breaking up memory into parts

Question 4

Comparisons of ways of explaining behaviour

using different themes

Answer 4

Different memory models

Question 5

Psychology as a science

Answer 5

Laboratory experiments and controls

Question 6

Culture and gender

Answer 6

Sebastian and Hernandez Gil idea,

Different gender have different spatial memory

Different culture different digit span

Question 7

Nature - nurture

Answer 7

HM and brain function -> nature

Reconstructive memory emphasises experience -> nurture

Question 8

An understanding of how psychological understanding has developed over time

Answer 8

At first MSMM then WMM etc

Question 9

Issues of social control

Answer 9

Perhaps using understanding of memory in court situations

Question 10

Use of psychological knowledge in society

Answer 10

Eye witness testimony

Help people with memory loss

Question 11

Issues relating to socially sensitive research

Answer 11

Memory loss related to dementia is socially sensitive for the individual