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Level 1

Describe the application of psychological theory in a real life situation
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11691 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe a real life situation and justify selection of a particular psychological approach, and describe the application of psychological theory to the real life situation.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe the use of scientific method and simple statistics in psychological study
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Version 2 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 27254.

19247 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: outline scientific method as used in psychology; describe methods for gathering data in psychological research; and analyse data of given psychology research study, using simple descriptive statistics.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Observe, record, and describe non-human animal behaviour from psychology study
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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 19255 replaced unit standard 11683.

19248 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to observe and record quantitatively non-human animal behaviour, applying scientific research methods; and process data from study of non-human animal behaviour, and describe the results of the observation.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe the biological approach to psychology and contributions of key figures
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19251, unit standard 19252, and unit standard 19253 have been replaced by unit standard 27255. This unit standard, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19251, unit standard 19252 and unit standard 1925

19249 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the biological approach to the study of behaviour in psychology, and describe the contributions of two key individuals to the biological approach in the study of behaviour.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe the psychodynamic approach to psychology and contributions of key figures
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19249, unit standard 19251, unit standard 19252, and unit standard 19253 have been replaced by unit standard 27255. This unit standard, unit standard 19249, unit standard 19251, unit standard 19252 and unit standard 1925

19250 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the psychodynamic approach to the study of behaviour in psychology, and describe the contributions of two key individuals to the psychodynamic approach in the study of behaviour.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe the humanistic approach to psychology and contributions of key figures
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19249, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19252, and unit standard 19253 have been replaced by unit standard 27255. This unit standard, unit standard 19249, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19252, and unit standard 192

19251 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the humanistic approach to the study of behaviour in psychology, and describe the contributions of two key individuals to the humanistic approach in the study of behaviour.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe the behavioural approach to psychology and contributions of key figures
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19249, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19251, and unit standard 19253 have been replaced by unit standard 27255. This unit standard, unit standard 19249, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19251 and unit standard 1925

19252 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the behavioural approach to the study of behaviour in psychology, and describe the contributions of two key individuals to the behavioural approach in the study of behaviour.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe the cognitive approach to psychology and contributions of key figures
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19249, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19251, and unit standard 19252 have been replaced by unit standard 27255. This unit standard, unit standard 19249, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19251 and unit standard 1925

19253 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the cognitive approach to the study of behaviour in psychology, and describe the contributions of two key individuals to the cognitive approach in the study of behaviour.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Explain behaviour from a media event using a psychological viewpoint
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19254 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to identify and describe an event presented by the media, and explain behaviour using a psychological viewpoint.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Observe, record, and describe human behaviour from psychology study
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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 19248 replaced unit standard 11683.

19255 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to observe and record quantitatively human behaviour, applying scientific research methods; and process data from study of human behaviour, and describe the results of the observation.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Demonstrate understanding of the scientific method used in psychological research
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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 19247. This unit standard was replaced by achievement standard 91841.

27254 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate understanding of the scientific method used in psychological research.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe approaches to psychology
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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 19249, unit standard 19250, unit standard 19251, unit standard 19252, and unit standard 19253. This unit standard was replaced by achievement standard 91839.

27255 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe approaches to psychology.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Demonstrate understanding of the application of theory to fields of psychological practice
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Version 2 This unit standard was replaced by achievement standard 91842.

27256 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate understanding of the application of theory to fields of psychological practice.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Demonstrate understanding of key pieces of psychological research
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27257 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate understanding of key pieces of psychological research.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Demonstrate understanding of the key principles of the Code of Ethics for psychologists working in Aotearoa/New Zealand
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Version 2 This unit standard was replaced by achievement standard 91843.

27258 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate understanding of the key principles of the Code of Ethics for psychologists working in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Demonstrate understanding of psychological approaches
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91839 Achievement Standard 6 Credits Externally Assessed

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Ministry of Education

Demonstrate understanding of a psychological debate
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91840 Achievement Standard 3 Credits Externally Assessed

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Ministry of Education

Demonstrate understanding of the methods used in psychological research
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Version 1 This achievement standard replaced unit standard 27254.

91841 Achievement Standard 4 Credits Externally Assessed

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Ministry of Education

Demonstrate understanding of how theory is used in fields of psychological practice
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Version 1 This achievement standard replaced unit standard 27256.

91842 Achievement Standard 5 Credits Externally Assessed

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Ministry of Education

Demonstrate understanding of ethical principles in psychological practice in Aotearoa/New Zealand
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Version 1 This achievement standard replaced unit standard 27258.

91843 Achievement Standard 3 Credits Externally Assessed

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Ministry of Education

Level 2

Apply key features in experimental design for psychological research
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19256 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe and identify key features of experimental design, and apply experimental design features in design of an experiment for a given scenario.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe and apply key features of non-experimental design in psychological research
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19257 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe and identify key features of survey design and of a case study for psychological research, and apply non-experimental design features in designing a questionnaire for a given scenario.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe correlation and demonstrate its application for psychological research
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19258 Unit Standard 1 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain correlation; identify positive, negative and zero correlation; and draw scattergrams from two sets of given data from which inferences of correlation can be ascertained.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Demonstrate the significance and use of the normal curve in psychological research
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19259 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe and determine the significance of the normal curve in psychological research, and use the normal curve to represent given data and determine standard deviation.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Examine assumptions underlying approaches to psychology
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19260 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to recognise key features in each approach to the psychological study of behaviour, and use given scenario(s) to explain behaviour using three psychological approaches.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Explore use of scientific method in psychological research
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Version 2 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 27688. This unit standard replaces unit standard 11684.

19261 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: explore one scientific research method by examination of a given example; describe other scientific research methods used in psychological studies; and select the most appropriate research method for use in a given situation.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Describe ethical issues in psychological research
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19262 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: define ethics and give reasons why ethics are required in psychological research; identify and describe codes of ethics relevant to psychological research; and identify and describe compliance within a given psychological study.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Investigate the contribution of social psychology to psychological knowledge
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19266, unit standard 19267, unit standard 19268, and unit standard 19269 replace unit standard 11688.

19265 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to define social psychology, and identify key study(ies) in social psychology, and distinguish its/their contribution to psychological knowledge.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Investigate the contribution of developmental or lifespan psychology to psychological knowledge
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19265, unit standard 19267, unit standard 19268 and unit standard 19269 replace unit standard 11688.

19266 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to define developmental/lifespan psychology, and identify key study(ies) in developmental/lifespan psychology, and distinguish its/their contribution to psychological knowledge.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Investigate the contribution of the study of individual differences to psychological knowledge
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19265, unit standard 19266, unit standard 19268 and unit standard 19269 replace unit standard 11688.

19267 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to define the study of individual differences, and identify key study(ies) in individual differences, and distinguish its/their contribution to psychological knowledge.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Investigate the contribution of clinical psychology to psychological knowledge
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19265, unit standard 19266, unit standard 19267 and unit standard 19269 replaced unit standard 11688.

19268 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to define clinical psychology, and identify key contributions of specific clinical psychologist(s) to psychological knowledge.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Investigate the contribution of comparative psychology to psychological knowledge
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19265, unit standard 19266, unit standard 19267 and unit standard 19268 replaced unit standard 11688.

19269 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to define comparative psychology, and identify key study(ies) in comparative psychology, and distinguish its/their contribution to psychological knowledge.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Use psychological knowledge to examine behaviour within a sporting context
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19272, unit standard 19273, unit standard 19274, and unit standard 19275 have been replaced by unit standard 27690.

19271 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to recognise two examples of psychology applied in a sporting context, and explain behaviours for one example by use of researched material.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Use psychological knowledge to examine behaviour within a legal context
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19271, unit standard 19273, unit standard 19274, and unit standard 19275 have been replaced by unit standard 27690.

19272 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to recognise two examples of psychology applied in a legal context, and explain behaviours for one example by use of researched material.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Use psychological knowledge to examine behaviour within a health context
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19271, unit standard 19272, unit standard 19274, and unit standard 19275 have been replaced by unit standard 27690.

19273 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to recognise two examples of psychology applied in a health context, and explain behaviours for one example by use of researched material.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Use psychological knowledge to examine behaviour within an educational context
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19271, unit standard 19272, unit standard 19273, and unit standard 19275 have been replaced by unit standard 27690.

19274 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to recognise two examples of psychology applied in an educational context, and explain behaviours for one example by use of researched material.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Use psychological knowledge to examine behaviour within a work context
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Version 2 This unit standard, unit standard 19271, unit standard 19272, unit standard 19273, and unit standard 19274 have been replaced by unit standard 27690.

19275 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to recognise two examples of psychology applied in a work context, and explain behaviours for one example by use of researched material.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Analyse key features in a published piece of experimental psychological research
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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 19261.

27688 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to analyse key features in a published piece of experimental psychological research.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Analyse different approaches used in psychology for explaining behaviour
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Version 2 This unit standard was replaced by achievement standard 91844.

27689 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to analyse different approaches used in psychology for explaining behaviour.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Analyse the application of theories in fields of psychological practice to scenarios
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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 19271, unit standard 19272, unit standard 19273, unit standard 19274, and unit standard 19275. This unit standard was replaced by achievement standard 91847.

27690 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to analyse the application of theories in fields of psychological practice to scenarios.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Conduct, analyse, and report on a psychological research activity
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Version 2 This unit standard was replaced by achievement standard 91846.

27691 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to conduct, analyse, and report a psychological research activity.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Analyse ethical standards in psychological practice
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Version 2 This unit standard was replaced by achievement standard 91848.

27692 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to analyse ethical standards in psychological practice.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Examine different psychological approaches used to explain a behaviour

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91844 Achievement Standard 6 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

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Ministry of Education

Examine how a psychological debate has changed over time

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91845 Achievement Standard 3 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

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Ministry of Education

Conduct psychological research with guidance

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91846 Achievement Standard 4 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ministry of Education

Examine how theory is used in fields of psychological practice

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91847 Achievement Standard 5 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ministry of Education

Examine ethical issues in psychological practice

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Version 1 This achievement standard replaced unit standard 27692.

91848 Achievement Standard 3 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

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Ministry of Education

Level 3

Conduct a psychological experiment with direction
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Version 4 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 27693.

11685 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are, with direction, able to: write a research proposal for a psychological experiment; collect and analyse data; and report the psychological experiment.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Evaluate a psychological application
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Version 4 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 27695.

11693 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to analyse a situation within which a psychological application has been used, and evaluate the use of a psychological application.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Conduct a psychological survey with direction
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Version 2

20646 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are, with direction, able to: write a research proposal for a psychological survey; collect and analyse data; and report the psychological survey.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Formulate a viewpoint on an issue in psychology that centres on a debate between two opposing views
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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 20650 have been replaced by unit standard 27694 and unit standard 27697. This unit standard and unit standard 20650 replaced unit standard 11689.

20649 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to identify a range of key and accepted arguments in the debate between two opposing philosophical viewpoints on an issue in psychology, explain published research supporting each viewpoint, and formulate a research-supported viewpoint on the issue.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Explain implications associated with debate between two opposing views on an issue in psychology
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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 20649 have been replaced by unit standard 27694 and unit standard 27697. This unit standard and unit standard 20649 replaced unit standard 11689.

20650 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to identify a range of key and accepted arguments in the debate between two opposing philosophical viewpoints on an issue in psychology, explain published research supporting each viewpoint, and explain the real life implications associated with acceptance of one of the polarised positions in the debate of the psychological issue.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Explore the history of psychology
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20651 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to define and explain the origins of Structuralism and Functionalism, and explore the history of two approaches to psychology.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Evaluate psychological research as presented in one journal article
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20652 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to examine psychological research as presented in one journal article, evaluate the research methodology as presented in the selected article, and evaluate the contribution of the article within and beyond the field of psychology.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Explain the neurological bases of behaviour
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20653 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to identify gross neuroanatomy and explain brain functions, and explain the structure and functions of the neuron.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Conduct a psychological observation with direction
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20654 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are, with direction, able to: write a research proposal for a psychological observation; collect and analyse data; and report the psychological observation.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Conduct a supervised psychological research activity and evaluate its methodology
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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 11685. This unit standard was replaced by AS91874.

27693 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to conduct a supervised psychological research activity and evaluate its methodology.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Evaluate the use of different approaches in the context of a debate within psychology
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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 27697 replaced unit standard 20649 and unit standard 20650. This unit standard was replaced by AS91872.

27694 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to evaluate the use of different approaches in the context of a debate within psychology.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Evaluate how theories are applied within a field of psychological practice
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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 11693. This unit standard was replaced by AS91875.

27695 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to evaluate how theories are applied within a field of psychological practice.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Evaluate the significance of a key piece of research to the understanding of human behaviour
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Version 2 This unit standard was replaced by AS91873.

27696 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to evaluate the significance of a key piece of research to the understanding of human behaviour.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Evaluate issues in psychological studies
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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 27694 replaced unit standard 20649 and unit standard 20650. This unit standard was replaced by AS91876.

27697 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to evaluate issues in psychological studies.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Analyse the interaction between psychological approaches

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91872 Achievement Standard 6 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ministry of Education

Analyse the significance of a key piece of research and its impact on society

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Version 1 This achievement standard replaced unit standard 27696.

91873 Achievement Standard 3 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ministry of Education

Conduct independent psychological research with consultation

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Version 1 This achievement standard replaced unit standard 27693.

91874 Achievement Standard 6 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ministry of Education

Analyse how theories are applied within a field of psychological practice

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Version 1 This achievement standard replaced unit standard 27695.

91875 Achievement Standard 4 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ministry of Education

Analyse a significant issue in psychological practice

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Version 1 This achievement standard replaced unit standard 27697.

91876 Achievement Standard 3 Credits Externally Assessed

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CMR 233 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Ministry of Education

Level 4

Conduct a psychological experiment with guidance
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

11686 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are, with guidance, able to: write a research proposal for a psychological experiment; collect and analyse data; and report the psychological experiment.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Plan and present a written paper on a contemporary issue in psychology
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Version 4

11690 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: write a proposal for a written paper on a contemporary issue in psychology; implement the proposal's action plan; and present a written paper on a contemporary issue in psychology.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Conduct a psychological survey with guidance
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2

20647 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are, with guidance, able to: write a research proposal for a psychological survey; collect and analyse data; and report the psychological survey.

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NZQA National Qualifications Services

Conduct a psychological observation with guidance
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2

20648 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are, with guidance, able to: write a research proposal for a psychological observation; collect and analyse data; and report the psychological observation.

Standard-setting body:

NZQA National Qualifications Services

Data as at 2024-04-25 23:01:13.2