Issue and debates

Question 1

for determinism

Answer 1

yes behaviour is determined because none would choose to have a mental illness. in addition acknowledging behaviour is determined and allows us to find the cause and treat those with an illness. this suggest that behaviour is determined

Question 2

against determinism

Answer 2

if we suggest all behaviour is determined by forces against the person it takes away responsibility outside which causes problems for a our legal system. when we cant gain justice conflicts will remain unresolved. this suggest determinism would drawback society

Question 3

for free will

Answer 3

when people have the feeling that their in control they have internal locus of control and tend to be more mentally healthy.

Question 4

androcentrism

Answer 4

a bias towards a male centred view. in psychology subjects of important studies were males like Milgram and Zimbardo in general psychology paradigms are more males centred as the researcher and participant are more often males.

Question 5

alpha bias

Answer 5

exgerates the difference between males and females suggest that they behave differently