____ bias results when one gender is treated less ____ than the other, often referred to as ____ and it has a range of consequences. Avoiding gender bias does not mean pretending that men and women are the ____. ____ can be described as all the knowledge and values shared by a society. Cultures may differ from one another in many ways, so that the findings of ____ research conducted in one culture may not ____ directly to another. The ____ debate revolves around the extent to which our behavior is the result of ____ over which we have no control or whether people are able to ____ for themselves whether to act or behave in a certain way. The central question is the extent to which our behavior is determined by our ____ (nature) and the genes we inherit from our parents versus the influence of environmental factors ____ such as home school and friends. ____ is often referred to as Gestalt psychology. It argues that behavior cannot be understood in terms of the components that make them up. This is commonly described as ‘the whole being greater than the ____ of its parts.’ ____ is the belief that human behavior can be explained by breaking it down into smaller ____ parts. Reductionists say that the best way to understand why we behave as we do is to look closely at the very ____ parts that make up our systems, and use the simplest explanations to understand how they work. The ____ approach looks at how our behaviors are similar to each other as human beings. The term ____ comes from the Greek word “nomos” meaning ____. Psychologists who adopt this approach are mainly concerned with studying what we share with others. That is to say in establishing laws or ____. Tend to use ____ methods. The Idiographic or individual differences approach looks at how our behaviors are different to each other. The term ____ comes from the Greek word ____ meaning “own” or “private”.  Tend to use qualitative methods.

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