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How do I remember the difference between an independent variable and a dependent variable?

An independent variable refers to what is changed during an experiment, whereas a dependent variable refers to what is measured. In an experiment, we manipulate the independent variable to see if it has a...

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Answered by Amelia B. Psychology tutor
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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 is the difference between the null hypothesis, alternate hypothesis, directional hypothesis and non-directional hypothesis?

A hypothesis is a statement about the relationship between two variables (usually, the IV and the DV). The statement must usually also be operationalised or 'testable', which is another way of saying made...

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