Describe
and evaluate the cultural context and development, the conceptual framework, the
methodology, and the application of the biomedical model.
Describe
and evaluate theories and empirical studies within this perspective.
Explain
how cultural, ethical, gender, and methodological considerations affect the
interpretation of behaviour from a biological perspective.
Compare
theories, empirical studies and the conceptual framework of this model with the
other perspectives.
Identify
and explain the strengths and limitations of biological explanations of
behaviour.
Explain
the extent to which free will and determinism are integral in this perspective.
Explain
and evaluate claims that correlates exist between physiological and
psychological behaviour.
Discuss
controversies surrounding a reductionist approach, as adopted by many biological
psychologists.