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Holism and reductionism

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Question 1

Which of the following best describes a holistic approach in psychology?

Explaining behaviour by breaking it down into simple, isolated components.

Explaining behaviour as a whole system that cannot be understood by looking at its individual parts alone.

Explaining behaviour by choosing one single level of explanation above all others.

Explaining behaviour by applying the same general law to all individuals.

Holism and reductionism Questions

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Practise AQA A Level Psychology Holism and reductionism with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 32 questions, matched to the AQA A Level Psychology (7182) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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