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Why does psychology use scientific methods rather than guesswork?

A

People are irrational, so psychological claims cannot be tested objectively.

B

People are complex, so claims need reliable evidence.

C

People are predictable, so intuition usually provides sufficient evidence.

D

People are identical, so one person’s behaviour proves general claims.

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Scientific processes Flashcards

  1. A Level
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35 flashcards on AQA A Level Psychology Scientific processes: the key terms, definitions and case studies you need to recall for Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3.

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