4. HL extensions
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4.1 Culture
• Investigate culture in health and well-being, diagnosis, treatment and cross-cultural prevalence of mental health issues.
• Investigate cultural dimensions, Indigenous or Western models, and culture in development of self.
• Investigate cross-cultural relationships, communication and strategies for maintaining relationships.
• Investigate culture, bilingualism and similarities or differences in learning and cognition across cultures.
4.2 Motivation
• Investigate motivational theories in prevention or treatment of health problems and behaviour change.
• Investigate motivational theories in development and extrinsic motivators in child social development.
• Investigate motivation in group behaviour, individual behaviour change and employee satisfaction or performance.
• Investigate motivation in cognitive processes, independent learning and assessment of motivation.
4.3 Technology
4.3.1(HL)—Technology and health
• Investigate technology in prevention/treatment of health problems, mental health problems and tele-therapy.
4.3.2(HL)—Technology and development
• Investigate technology in self-development, AI testing of development models and attachment.
4.3.3(HL)—Technology and relationships
• Investigate technology in interpersonal relationships, social media group behaviour and acculturation.
4.3.4(HL)—Technology and cognition
• Investigate the effect of technology on cognition.
4.4 Data analysis
• Analyse quantitative and qualitative findings from psychological research sources.
• Interpret graphs, tables, statistics, research considerations and conclusions from research data.
• Discuss limits, credibility and possible improvements in psychological research findings.