Hard determinism
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Implies free will is not possible as our behaviour is always caused by events
beyond our control, sometimes called fatalism
Validity of research
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, Some findings which appear as objective and value-free have turned out to be
highly suspect and sometimes fraudulent e.g. Burt's research of IQ
Some modern social constructionists tackle social sensitivity
Implications
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The wider effects of such research should be carefully considered as some
studies appearing 'scientific' may give credibility to stereotypes ie. examining
links between race and intelligence could lead to segregated schools
Emic
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Looks at behaviours within a certain culture an describes behaviour within that
culture
Ethical implications
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Evaluation: Benefits of socially sensitive research- underrepresented groups
may promote greater sensitivity and understanding// Framing the question-
homosexual relationships compared to heterosexual when they should not
, be// Who gains?- protects the general public, groups, participants,
researchers and the quality of research as a whole
Epigenetics
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A change is genetics without a change in the genetic code
Idiographic
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Use qualitative data such as case studies, unstructured interviews and self
report
Psychic determinism
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The idea that behaviour is caused by internal conflicts we cannot control
Environmental determinism
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Implies free will is not possible as our behaviour is always caused by events
beyond our control, sometimes called fatalism
Validity of research
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, Some findings which appear as objective and value-free have turned out to be
highly suspect and sometimes fraudulent e.g. Burt's research of IQ
Some modern social constructionists tackle social sensitivity
Implications
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The wider effects of such research should be carefully considered as some
studies appearing 'scientific' may give credibility to stereotypes ie. examining
links between race and intelligence could lead to segregated schools
Emic
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Looks at behaviours within a certain culture an describes behaviour within that
culture
Ethical implications
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Evaluation: Benefits of socially sensitive research- underrepresented groups
may promote greater sensitivity and understanding// Framing the question-
homosexual relationships compared to heterosexual when they should not
, be// Who gains?- protects the general public, groups, participants,
researchers and the quality of research as a whole
Epigenetics
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A change is genetics without a change in the genetic code
Idiographic
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Use qualitative data such as case studies, unstructured interviews and self
report
Psychic determinism
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The idea that behaviour is caused by internal conflicts we cannot control
Environmental determinism
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