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Sample Assignment on Psychology

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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Task 1 ..............................................................................................................................................11.1 Themes of psychology..........................................................................................................11.2 Is psychology a science.........................................................................................................31.3 Scientific methods used by Milgram ....................................................................................4TASK 5............................................................................................................................................65.1 Issues generated by psychological research..........................................................................65.2 Evaluation of the ethical issues arising in the various psychological studies.......................7CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................11REFERENCES.............................................................................................................................12
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INTRODUCTIONThe science in context with behaviour and mind comes under the category of Psychologywhich embraces all the conscious as well as unconscious experiences aspects. In addition, thethoughts are also taken into account (Ashmore and Del-Boca, 2013). It accounts to be a sort ofacademic discipline along with inclusion of social sciences that seek out towards understandingindividuals & groups through establishment of general principles as well as doing research inspecific cases. So, the report takes in account the different themes associated to psychology.Also, various research methods regarding Psychology have been discussed laying focus uponmethodologies of Milgram (Balsam and Tomie, 2014). Other methods involved in discussing thepsychological research have also been discussed. Furthermore, the various sorts of ethical issuesassociated to the psychological research have been discussed in detail. Regarding these ethicalissues experiments of Landi's Facial Expressions and Zimbardo's Stanford Prison have been laidfocus upon. Task 1 1.1 Themes of psychologyIt the science of behaviour and mind, which includes different aspects of the humanexperiences and their thoughts. As according to the academics and social science it is consideredto make understand the thoughts of individuals and their behaviour to establishing of theirgeneral principles (Balsam and Tomie, 2014).. It includes different aspects of human relations and their behaviour such as attention,emotion, intelligence etc. there are many types of themes which are related top the psychologysuch as personality, unconscious mind and motivations (Willig, 2013.). All these themes arehelps to develop a different personality of individual. Following are the difference in betweennature and nurture psychology. Nature v/s Nurture is long running debate which is based on the motivation or factorswhich make determination if the human personality. NatureIt is related to the human psychology in which it is proven that an important factor whichhelps to individual to set it owns psychology, is its genetics. As according to this them humanpersonality are defined by their DNA such as eye colour, hair colour, height and weight etc. asper these themes all the characteristics which adopted by an individual are inspired by their1
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genetics .It also helps to person to set their psychology and develop effective approach tounderstand the world and their own behaviour (Sarafino and Smith, 2014). Genetic factors canbot be denied, as it plays important factor to determined an individuals' psychology anddevelopment of their mental health. NurtureNurture are considered those external factors which make contribution for the humanpsychology (Willig, 2013). The environment in which an individual grow play important role indevelopment of their mental health. In the environment there are different types of factors whichplay important role to development of human such their education and social factors (Argyle,2013). There are many types of theories and research was conducted on this them in which it sproven that external environment helps to person to becomes a successful adult. For example, itis found that addiction is not part of genetic it is developed by environmental aspects.Comparison chart NatureNurture It is related to the individual genetics aspects .As per this theory person's psychology are setas per their genetics (Argyle, 2013). It is those external factors which makecontribution in development of humanpsychology. The main factors which make contribution inthis them are biological and family factors. Asper the theory of the nature biological factorare very common factors which helps todevelopment of individual psychology.Basically it is considered those factors whichthey adopt from their families or parents. As according to this them of psychologyhuman psychology are defined by thosedifferent types of environmental factors such associal factors which helps to them for set theirpsychology (Lachman, Lachman andButterfield, 2015)There are many types of theories which are developed to make support to this theory. Itis long processed debate, in the today, research in the psychology are emphasized on the eachother (Heine, 2015). For example, many researcher make research on the neurotransmitters tounderstand human behaviour, on the other hand some researcher make research on socialpsychology to gain understanding how social media effects human psychology (Lachman,Lachman and Butterfield, 2015). 2
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