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Discuss the Authoritarian Personality as an explanation for obedience (16 marks)

The authoritarian personality refers to a specific personality held by people which makes them more prone to obedience. It can be measured through a system, devised by Adorno et al (1950), called the Califor...
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Outline the main endogenous pacemaker and exogenous zeitgeber in the sleep-wake cycle regarding research, and outline one advantage and one disadvantage of this arrangement.

First, it is important to define the features of the mammalian sleep wake cycle. Sleep-wake comes under the category of a circadian rhythm ; this is an approximately 25-hour cycle in the biochemical, physiol...
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Identify three types of long-term memory and give an example of each type

Long-term memory is one of the two storage types of memory. Long-term memories are memories that we are able to keep over a timescale of a couple of minutes to a whole lifetime. There are two types of long-t...
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Explain an example of classical conditioning.

One of the most important studies into classical conditioning was done by Pavlov. In his experiment he aimed to prove how learning by association produces conditioned responses. To do this, he paired a neutr...
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How would I structure a 'discuss' question?

Firstly I would breakdown a discuss question into two parts, outline and evaluate and then for each paragraph you should outline key studies and then evaluate them. You should structure each paragraph using ...
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