RESEARCH METHODS (YEAR 13)🤎

Question 1

Issues and debates: explain the concept of cultural differences in detail including a solution to cultural differences (4)

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Question 2

Issues and debates: explain the concept of determinism vs. free-will using definitions (2 marks for each definition)

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Question 3

Issues and debates: explain the concept of reductionism (3) vs. holism (2) in detail using definitions and examples where necessary
-what is the use of reduction and what is the use of holism?

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Question 4

Issues and debates: explain the concept of idiographic vs. nomothetic using definitions
-additionally, further explain the two concepts using examples if necessary

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Question 5

Research methods: explain what a randomised control trail is in detail (5)
-explain two strengths and two weaknesses of randomised control trials

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Question 6

Questionnaires: explain two strengths and two weaknesses of questionnaires

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Question 7

Questionnaires: state the difference between rating scales and fixed-choice questions
-explain two strengths and two weaknesses of both rating scales and fixed-choice questions

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Question 8

Self-reports: Explain what a psychometric test is
-explain two strengths and two weaknesses of using psychometric tests

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Question 9

Validity: define temporal validity
-explain what increases temporal validity

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