A03 - Limitation 2
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The biological approach to explaining OCD is also often criticised for being a very limited explanation - this is known as…
Biological reductionism
For example, if suggests that complex mental disorders like OCD are caused…
Solely by our biology
This is clearly not the cause as for many people with the disorder, there are no other family members with the disorder and no…
Indication that neurotransmitter levels are abnormal
This means the approach reduces the complex nature of OCD down to its most basic elements or parts, ignoring other possible explanations such as the role of…
The environment, our childhood experiences and the stressor within our lives
As a result, the biological approach to explaining OCD may be too…
Simplistic