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Holism and reductionism

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Question 1

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

A

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

B

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

C

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

D

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

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Holism and reductionism Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Holism and reductionism

32 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Holism and reductionism. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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