5.1.5/ 5.1.6 - Individual Differences/ Developmental Psychology

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What are the two individual differences?

Race

Culture

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What are the issues?

  • Common behaviour in one culture could be seen as symptomatic of a disorder in another

  • Clinicians are different races and cultures and individual may not share their symptoms due to the cultural shame

  • Behaviours may vary across cultures

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ed How does the non biological explanation of anorexia affected by ID?

Learning theory - factors cause anorexia which everyone is exposed to , showing individual are a factor since not everyone has anorexia

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What are the issues surrounding biochemical explanation of schizophrenia that may affect development?

  • Schizo develops in early adulthood so developmental psychologists need to establish social and emotional changes that may account for the trigger or onset of schizo

  • DSM acknowledges that some mental illnesses occur during certain periods of life

  • The neurochemical imbalance of schizo may be affected by genes of conceptions or maternal illnesses or drugs throughout life