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...technology. In particular, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) examines blood flow to infer which areas of the brain are actively processing information during specific tasks...Critically exploring psychology: 1.5 Individual differences - This final area of psychology takes a slightly different approach to the others presented so far in Section 1 and represents a...

...education and learning and pressures amongst peer groups to look and behave in particular ways. They also reflect on adolescence as a period that brings new and exciting opportunities to socialise and be more independent. Some of the most enlightening research of recent years has come from neuroscience and neuropsychology. You’ll explore many of these themes next,...

...education of forensic science. This is important because practitioners need to be learning what and how to do their jobs and the public need to know that the scientists have the training and expertise to be trusted. The principles are, put simply: What people or criminals do and where they do it can leave traces which can be followed up in an investigation. Scientists...