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Is psychology a science?

Tutors, examiners, researchers and textbook writers all tell us how important it is to be active in our learning. Paul Humphreys gives some useful activities that will consolidate and enhance your understanding of the article you have just read.

1 Ellie Dommett uses the phrase ‘civil war in psychology’ in her article. In your own words, explain what you think she means by this.

2 The article centres on ‘natural science’ and ‘social science’ in psychology. Look up these terms on the internet or in your textbooks and write definitions.

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