Across
- 3. A model which emphasises the interaction between nature and nurture
- 6. Attempts to describe the nature of the individual, people are studied as unique entities and no attempt is made to compare these to a larger group
- 8. We are shaped by environmental events and are not independent
- 10. A theoretical idea that is assumed to apply in all cultural groups
- 16. The impact that psychological research may have in terms of peoples rights
- 17. Acknowledges that all human behaviour has a cause, but suggests that people have conscious mental control over the way
- 18. Free will is an illusion - behaviour is determined by our biological drives and instincts - it can also be influenced by unconscious conflicts repressed in childhood
Down
- 1. A theoretical idea that only applies to once cultural group
- 2. The idea that environmental factors can influence human behaviour
- 4. Nature creates nurture - our innate temperament will influence how we respond to nurture
- 5. Conclusuions can be applied to everyone, anywhere, regardless of culture or time
- 7. The belief that all human behaviour is innate
- 9. Aims to generate general laws of behaviour that can be applied to lots of people
- 10. Refers to a change in our genetic activity which changes our genetic code
- 11. The belief that human behaviour is best explained by breaking it down into smaller, constituent parts
- 12. Where normal behaviour is judged off the male standard, meaning that female behaviour is judged as abnormal or deficient be comparison
- 13. Exaggerates the differences between two groups - e.g. men and woman
- 14. Ignores, minimises or underestimates differences between two groups - e.g. men and women
- 15. The theory which proposes that it is only makes sense to study an indivisible system rather than its constituent parts - there is no simple explanation