Unit Award Scheme

119329

EXPLORING CULTURE BIAS IN PSYCHOLOGY

Level: Level Three

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to 1. define key terms relating to bias including, ethnocentrism, universality, alpha bias, beta bias, WEIRD research, implicit bias, intersectionality, allyship and reflexivity	Student completed work
2. use a world map to label the geographical locations of key psychological research to explore the notions of ‘universality’ and ‘ethnocentrism’	Student completed work
experienced 3. reading and reflecting on ‘Hidden Histories, Black in Psychology’	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to 4. create a timeline of key research in psychology, including researchers from a diverse range of backgrounds	Student completed work
5. select at least one researcher from an underrepresented group in psychology and create a profile outlining their work and contributions to psychology	Student completed work
6. write a 600 word essay exploring culture bias in at least two topics from a given specification.	Student completed work

Approved 25 May 2023

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