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Psychology
A Level

How does synaptic transmission work?

Synaptic transmission occurs at a synapse between a presynaptic neuron and a postsynaptic neuron, allowing them to communicate with each other. Once the electrical impulse, also known as an action potenti...

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Outline and Evaluate One Biological Therapy for Schizophrenia (12 marks).

AO1: Ability to outline and describe enough information/theory about the topic in order to get full marks (4). This can include theories, therapies, or research.
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Describe an evolutionary theory of attachment

One evolutionary theory of attachment is Bowlby‘s theory of monotropy. Attachment is described as innate, as we have a biological need t...

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Briefly describe the working memory model. (4 marks)

The working memory model proposes that the short term memory isn't unitary, but is split into separate stores. One store is the central executive which is involved in attention and higher mental processes...

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What are the differences between classical and operant conditioning? Give examples of studies.

Conditioning refers to behaviour which is leaned. Two main types of conditioning have been identified in Psychology, these are classical and operant conditioning. Classical conditioning refers to behaviou...

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Answered by Isobel D. Psychology tutor
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