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Perspectives in Psychology
About this book
This second edition of this popular text is designed to meet the needs of teachers and students following new A and AS level Psychology syllabuses on either modular or terminal routes, as well as those on introductory psychology courses at degree level. This extensively revised and updated edition covers: - Major orientations in psychology and philosophical issues in psychology: including free-will and determinism and reductionism - Psychology and science biases in psychological theory and research, including advertising, propaganda, warfare and psychometric testing - Ethics in psychological research and practice - Ethics in socially sensitive research Key concepts are clearly flagged and learning objectives are included in each chapter.
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FIGURE
5.4
The
Bateson
Model
High
Quality
of
research
Low
Low
High
Source:
Bateson
(1986),
with
permission.
Ethics
in
Psychology
145
High
suffering
(1991,
1992)
again
attempted
to
resolve
this.
He
used
findings
from
the
Institute
of
Medical
Ethics
working
party's
investigations
into
animal
suffering
to
develop
several
criteria
to
help
researchers
to
judge
whether
the
species
they
intended
to
study
could
feel
pain.
In
summary,
these
are:
•
Does
the
animal
have
anatomical,
biochemical
and
physiological
mechanisms
similar
to
those
in
a
human
that
are
known
to
be
related
to
the
experience
of
pain?