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How do I write a hypothesis that will gain full marks in the exam?

Firstly, look at the question , perhaps highlight the key words. What type of hypothesis are they looking for? Are they looking for a 'null' hyopthesis? - stating there will be no difference. Or a 'direction...
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What are the different types of psychological experiment?

There are three main types of psychological experiment that you need to know. 1) Laboratory Experiment (AKA Controlled Experiment) An experiment that takes place in a closely controlled environment (not nece...
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How would I structure a 24 mark answer?

Well firstly, you would have to break down your answer content into two sections: A01 and A02/3. A01: A01 is the 'explain' part of the question and is worth 8 marks out of the possible 24. This should always...
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Why is Milgram's experiment on obedience considered so unethical?

Despite no real physical harm to the participant nor the confederate, Milgram's 1963 experiment broke the code of conduct in regard to what constitutes an ethical study in a number of ways, and if presented ...
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Answered by Serena S. Psychology tutor
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How would you go about answering an exam question?

Firstly, you would start by stating or introducing a point. Secondly, you must provide evidence to support this point. A common way of doing this is by using research to support or challenge this point. Thir...
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