Sociocultural level of analysis - syllabus

Question 1

Outline principles that define the sociocultural level of analysis

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Question 2

Explain how principles that define the sociocultural level of analysis may be demonstrated in research (that is, theories and/or studies)

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Question 3

Discuss how and why particular research methods are used at the sociocultural level of analysis

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Question 4

Discuss ethical considerations related to research studies at the sociocultural level of analysis

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Question 5

Describe the role of situational and dispositional factors in explaining behaviour

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Question 6

Discuss two errors in attribution

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Question 7

Evaluate social identity theory, making reference to relevant studies

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Question 8

Explain the formation of stereotypes and their effect on behaviour

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Question 9

Explain social learning theory, making reference to two relevant studies

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Question 10

Discuss the use of compliance techniques

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Question 11

Evaluate research on conformity to group norms

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Question 12

Discuss factors influencing conformity

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Question 13

Define the terms “culture” and “cultural norms”

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Question 14

Examine the role of two cultural dimensions on behaviour

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Question 15

Using one or more examples, explain “emic” and “etic” concepts

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