ACTIVITY 3 Exploring persepctives
1 Which perspective involves the measurement of psychological variables such as intelligence, aptitude and personality type?
2 Which perspective draws on disciplines outside psychology that include genetics, social anthropology, palaeoanthropology, primatology and ethology?
3 What metaphor is appropriate for helping us to understand the mind according to the Cognitive Psychology perspective?
Use the EPoCH resource contents to determine the correct answers.
4 Name two of the research designs used in developmental psychology?
5 Which of the figures associated with the Social Constructionist perspective was born in New Zealand and currently works at The Open University?
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