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What are 3 evaluation points for Wundt

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  • His methods were unreliable
  • A scientific approach may not always be appropriate
  • introspection is still useful in psychology
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Wundts methods were unreliable

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A scientific approach may not always be appropriate

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Introspection is still useful in psychology

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What are 3 evaluation points for the Behaviourist approach

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  • Classical conditioning is only appropriate for some learning
  • operant conditioning based on experimental work
  • the over-reliance on nonhuman animals in research
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Classical conditioning is only appropriate for some learning

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Operant conditioning is based of experimental work

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Over reliance on non human animals in research

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What are 3 evaluation points for SLT

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  • research for identification
  • a problem of establishing causality
  • the importance of identification in social learning
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  • research for identification
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  • a problem of establishing causality
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  • the importance of identification in social learning
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What are 3 evaluation points for the cognitive approach

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  • the cog approach is scientific
  • the cog approach ignores emotion and motivation
  • studies may lack ecological validity
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The cognitive approach is scientific

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The cognitive approach ignores emotion and motivation

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Studies may lack ecological validity

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What are 3 evaluation points for the biological approach

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  • the importance of the scientific method
  • the applications of the biological approach
  • the dangers of genetic explanations
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The importance of the scientific method

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Applications of the biological approach

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The dangers of genetic explanations

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What are 3 evaluation points for the psychodynamic approach

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  • scientific support for the psychoanalytic approach
  • psychoanalysis is a culture biased approach
  • psychoanalysis is a comprehensive theory
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Scientific support for the psychoanalytic approach

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Psychoanalysis is a culture biased approach

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Psychoanalysis is a comprehensive theory

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What are 3 evaluation points for the humanistic approach

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  • links to economic development
  • the humanistic approach is unrealistic
  • cultural differences in the hierarchy of needs