Edexcel Psychology for A Level Year 2: Student Book

Contents 17 Ethics 18 Practical issues in the design and implementation of research 19 Reductionism 20 Comparison between ways of explaining behaviour using different themes 21 Psychology as a science 22 Culture and gender 23 Nature–nurture 24 An understanding of how psychological understanding has developed over time 25 Issues of social control 26 The use of psychological knowledge in society 27 Issues related to socially-sensitive research 28 Practice questions, answers and feedback Issues and debates Chapter  And there are two example paragraphs illustrating how you might answer such a question. The black text is the issue and the green text is the link to specific examples from your topic knowledge. For 20 marks, you would probably need six paragraphs like this and a balance between points for and against. There are example answers at the end of this chapter. On each page in this chapter there is an example of the kind of application question you may be asked on an issue or debate. 16