AQA A Level · Psychology 7182

Learning approaches: behaviourist and social learning theory: Practice Questions

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Question 1

1 mark

According to the psychodynamic approach, which part of the personality operates on the pleasure principle and is present from birth?

Question 2

1 mark

Which statement best describes the relationship between genotype and phenotype in the biological approach?

Question 3

1 mark

How has the emergence of cognitive neuroscience impacted the field of psychology in terms of the comparison between approaches?

Question 4

1 mark

In Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, what is the term for the desire to grow and develop to achieve one’s full potential?

Question 5

1 mark

In the cognitive approach, because internal mental processes cannot be observed directly, psychologists must make inferences. Which of the following best defines an inference in this context?

Question 6

2 marks

According to the psychodynamic approach, the personality is composed of three distinct structures. Name these three structures and identify which one operates on the reality principle.

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Question 7

3 marks

In Social Learning Theory, identification is a key process. Explain what is meant by identification and how it relates to the concept of a role model.

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