184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
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Debates in Psychology tackles some of the major issues and controversies within the field of psychology. The book includes a discussion of the major debates in psychology prescribed by the AQA Specification A-Level syllabus, such as free will and determinism, whether or not psychology can (or indeed should) be a science, reductionism, and the nature-nurture debate. Additionally, the 'mind-body... Read more
Introduction to Debates in Psychology. Free Will and Determinism. Reductionism. Reductionism and the Mind-Body Problem. Can Psychology be a Science? The Nature-Nurture Debate. Behaviourism. Study Aids. Glossary. References.
Biography
Andy Bell is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University
"The book offers a valuable insight into the topic of debates. It explains key concepts clearly and provides useful relevant examples. Students who read the book should feel confident about attacking examination questions." - Neil Dagnall, Department of Psychology, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
