A-Level CAIE Psychology A2 3.1.1—Practitioner interpersonal skills Topic Practice

• 3.1.1 Practitioner interpersonal skills

- non-verbal communications with a focus on practitioner clothing, including a study, e.g. McKinstry and Wang (1991).

- verbal communications with a focus on understanding medical terminology, including a study, e.g. McKinlay (1975).

- Relevant issues and debates and methodology for this topic include: idiographic versus nomothetic, experiments, questionnaires, quantitative data, generalisations.