Issues and debates

What is the recommended duration for a focused revision session according to the document?

• 10 minutes

• 25 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 60 minutes

According to the document, what should a student do after recalling everything they can remember during a revision session?

• Take a long break

• Start a new topic

• Use a different color pen to complete the activity again

• Discuss with a peer

Which of the following is NOT listed as a resource for AQA A-level Psychology in the document?

• PowerPoint Lessons

• Interactive Quizzes

• Essay Planning booklets

• Doodle Notes

What does the concept of "Gender and culture in Psychology" primarily explore?

• The impact of social status on psychological disorders

• The universality and bias in gender, including androcentrism and alpha and beta bias

• The psychological differences between genders

• The role of culture in cognitive development

Which of the following best describes "cultural bias" in psychology?

• The influence of researchers' personal beliefs on their studies

• The assumption that Western culture is the standard

• The focus on individualistic societies over collectivist ones

• The inclusion of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism

What is emphasized in the debate between free will and determinism in psychology?

• The balance between biological, environmental, and psychic determinism

• The predominance of psychic determinism

• The irrelevance of environmental factors

• The sole focus on biological determinism

What is the focus of the nature-nurture debate in psychology?

• The impact of learning on behavior

• The genetic basis of behavior

• The relative importance of heredity and environment in determining behavior

• The influence of peers on personality development

What does "holism and reductionism" refer to in psychology?

• The comparison between psychoanalysis and behavioral psychology

• The levels of explanation, including biological and environmental reductionism

• The debate over qualitative vs. quantitative research methods

• The effectiveness of different therapy approaches

What is the focus of idiographic and nomothetic approaches in psychological investigation?

• The prediction of behavior based on personality traits

• The study of groups versus individuals

• The ethical considerations in psychological studies

• The general laws versus individual cases

What are the ethical implications of research studies and theory in psychology expected to consider?

• The financial benefits of the research

• The social sensitivity and impact on participants

• The promotion of the researcher's personal agenda

• The technological advancements in research methods