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Psychology - biological approach - Raine et.al 1997
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Quiz on Psychology - biological approach - Raine et.al 1997, created by Katie Kemp on 26/04/2015.
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Question 1
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What year was Raine et. all study?
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1997
1995
Question 2
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What type of scanning method was used in Raine et. al study?
Answer
PET
MRI
Question 3
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How many participants were in Raine et.al 1997 study?
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41
64
Question 4
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What was the mean age of the experimental group in Raine et.al study?
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34.3
34.9
Question 5
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How many women were in the experimental group of Raine et.al study?
Answer
2
4
Question 6
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Was the control group matched to the variables of the experimental group?
Answer
Yes
No
Question 7
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What type of experiment was Raine et.al?
Answer
Laboratory
Field
Question 8
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How many murderers were diagnosed with Schizophrenia?
Answer
8
6
Question 9
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How many weeks were the participants not allowed to take medication for?
Answer
3
2
Question 10
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What did the participants do before having a PET scan?
Answer
Do a reading task
Do a continuous visual performance task
Question 11
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How long did the participants do the 'continuous visual performance task' for?
Answer
32mins
45mins
Question 12
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How many images were taken in the PET scan?
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15 horizontal slices
10 horizontal
Question 13
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What size intervals were the PET slices taken at?
Answer
5mm
10mm
Question 14
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What areas of the brain showed less activity by the experimental group?
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Medial prefrontal and lateral prefrontal
Thalamus and hippocampus
Question 15
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What was the activity of the control groups brains?
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Equal activity
Less activity
Question 16
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What is an evaluative strength of Raine et.al study?
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Laboratory experiment giving it tight controls making it reliable
Sample can't be generalised to a wider range of criminals as the sample was small, unbalanced in gender and culturally as it was in America.
Question 17
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What is an evaluative disadvantage of Raine et.al study?
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Study lacks validity as there was no control over the crimes committed meaning its difficult to say the brain anomalies caused murder.
Participants gave consent so it is ethically sound.
Question 18
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What type of participant sampling was used?
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Opportunity sampling
Volunteer sampling
Question 19
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What type of experimental design was used?
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Matched Pairs
Independent groups
Question 20
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What were the participants injected with before the PET scan?
Answer
Radioactive glucose tracer
Contrast medium dye
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