Study Evaluation Bio Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of study is the Bio Approach?
A
An experiment because it has an IV + DV
2
Q
What is the IV for the Bio Approach?
A
Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI) or not
3
Q
What is the DV for the Bio Approach?
A
Activity of Brain Regions
4
Q
Why is the Bio Approach a Quasi-Experiment?
A
This is because the IV was already an existing condition
5
Q
What did Raine find in his study? (Bio)
A
That the violent behaviour was not cause by Biology but Psychological, cultural and situational factors
6
Q
How was the date collected in the Bio Approach?
A
Using PET Scans, that’s because it shows the brain in action
7
Q
Why is the conclusion of the study restricted to a certain group of people? (Bio)
A
This is because the crime committed was murder and no other violent crime involves murder
