Psychology A-Level
economic implications
What economic implications means in Psychology A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of economic implications
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Read the wording for your board, then hide it and explain economic implications in your own words. Rough notes are fine. This is a self-check, with no mark or grade.
Reference: OCR
Treating common mental disorders costs less than the lost output and benefit payments it prevents, and absence caused by untreated mental ill health is an economic cost.
Topics that use economic implications
- How science works (OCR A-Level)
Related terms
- applications of psychology
- evidence and policy
- falsification
- induction and deduction
- objectivity and control
- replicability
- socially sensitive research
Using economic implications in the exam
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