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Why issues and debates matter

Why issues and debates matter

Concept map linking drug misuse and addiction to ethical issues, practical issues, reductionism versus holism, nature versus nurture, psychology as a science, culture and gender, and socially sensitive research and social control

Issues and debates are the AO3 lenses you use to judge a theory, study or treatment in Health Psychology. In this topic, the main context is drug misuse and addiction, so every point should be linked to why people start using drugs, become dependent, or struggle to stop.

Issues and debates Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Issues and debates

Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel A Level Psychology Issues and debates, covering Issues and debates. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the compulsory core topics before tackling the more evaluation-heavy optional and issues-and-debates content.

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