This week’s topics
Review and coursework completion
- Reviewing the learning outcomes
- Completing and checking coursework against the criteria
- Self-assessment
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Identify codes of conduct and ethical guidelines used in psychology.
- 1.2 Assess the major functions of ethical guidelines and policy for psychologists.
- 2.1 Describe the varied roles of psychologists.
- 2.2 Analyse the requirement for psychologists to have a totally objective approach.
- 2.3 Analyse the ethical and moral values psychologists must adhere to.
- 3.1 Explain bias in psychological research and theory.
- 3.2 Analyse how researchers could be prone to certain biases when making inferences.
- 4.1 Evaluate the importance of debates within the field of psychology.
- 4.2 Analyse the key features of one major debate in psychology.
- 4.3 Identify evidence to support each side of the debate.
- 4.4 Evaluate the methods used by each position within the debate.
Activity
Guided review of every criterion; coursework completion clinic and peer review.
Study materials
The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.