Issues Debates

Question 1

Gynocentrism

Answer 1

Female centreed see female as norm

Question 2

Androcentrismc

Answer 2

Male as norm

Question 3

Causes of gender bias

Answer 3

Social inequality - most influencial pscyholgists over 50 years were men and uni student male

Inequaltiy in research- rosenthal says male researchers treated female partviaont differently

Question 4

Solutions to gender bias

Answer 4

Feminist psychology

Include representations of both gender where appropriate

Aim fir universality

Question 5

Imposed etic

Answer 5

Using culutrallt soecific methid elsehere

Question 6

Cultural relatvisim

Answer 6

Seeing each cukture seoarste

Question 7

Causes of culture bias

Answer 7

Ethnocentricm in edcuation - most studies learnt in school are uk or usa

Social ineqality - most fudning if research goes to affluent MC

Question 8

Solotios of culture bias

Answer 8

Indigenous psychology- employ psychoglist from each culture to translte methods

Question 9

Bowlby nature or nurutr ?

Answer 9

Nature

Question 10

Nomothetic

Answer 10

Aims to create general laws large sample and wuantiive methods

Question 11

Idiographic

Answer 11

Study one individual dissorove hypotheis s