Issues And Debates

Question 1

Ethics/ s.s

Answer 1

Need for s.s-Apa 2001= 95% vs 50%, kinsey et al 1948 removed homo from “sociopathic”
Cost-benifit analysis
Implications of s.s (ppp), perform reflexivity

Question 2

Gender bias

Answer 2

P.A- hare mustin and maraeck, cornewell 2013
Rosenthwall 2013+ johnson 1990 meta analysis
Formation of rigid sterotypes (Bowlby)

Question 3

Culture bias

Answer 3

Smith and bond 1998, … since 210 67%
Nobles 1976… indigenous psychology (Afrocentrism)
Validating damaging sterotypes, Eg Yerks Iq test

Question 4

Determinsim

Answer 4

Libet et al 2010…
Determinism as a science… free will as a science
Determinsm R.W.A… Free will R.W.A

Question 5

Reductionism vs holism

Answer 5

Scientific inquiry
Treatments
Understanding

Question 6

Ideographic vs nomothetic

Answer 6

Scientific credibility
Treatments
Understanding

Question 7

Nature vs nurture

Answer 7

Plomin… gaetsman 2003
Reductionist… R.W.A (nestadt 0.76) genetic councelling+ epigenics
Maguire et al 2000… sutherland