"unrevealed" - 1 õppematerjal

Psühholoogia bioloogiline-, kognitiivne- ja sotsiaalne vaade

problems for people, like not getting a job or insurance. The study should always be explained in plain words and participants must sign an informed consent paper. Confidentiality can be protected by coding information or by anonymizing the sample. This will protect the participant's anonymity, but it can also limit the scientific value of the study by preventing further investigation. Unexpected information may be revealed, that can harm the participant (unrevealed adoptions for example or when a person discovers through the study that he or she is carrying a particular gene for a genetic disorder). Cognitive level of analysis Outline principles that define the cognitive level of analysis. 1) Human beings are information processors and mental processes guide behavior. 2) Human cognition can be revealed by the scientific method, that is individual components of mental processes can be identified and understood.