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Describe the Process of a PET Scan

During a PET scan, radioactive material is injected into the veins of the patient. This material flows through the brain, and oxygen and glucose accumulate in active areas of the brain. The glucose is use...

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Describe the Multi-Store Model of Memory (Atkinson & Shiffrin, 1968)

The Multi-Store Model of Memory proposes that there are 3 parts of the memory system: Sensory Register (SM) – environmental stimulus from your senses causes information t...

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Evaluate the idiographic v nomothetic approach in psychology

A strength of taking a nomothetic view is that it may provide a more scientific explanation than the idiographic approach. The processes involved in nomothetic research tend to be more scientific (e.g. te...

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Answered by Kate B. Psychology tutor
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How do I structure my exam essays?

For a 16 marker, the examiner will expect to mark about 6 of those marks for the theory behind and argument, and 10 of these marks for the evaluation. Therefore, you should expect that over half of your e...

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What is the difference between short-term and long-term memory?

Memory is the ability to access information you have previously encountered and stored. This could be literally anything you have seen, heard, touched, smelled or tasted in your life ; such as the name of...

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Answered by Niall T. Psychology tutor
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