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What is CBT and how can it be used to treat depression?

CBT stands for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. The underlying principle behind it is the fact that our thoughts, emotions and behaviour and interdependent, and changing one will also determine a change in the...
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Describe Milgram's obedience study

Milgram was interested in why so many people can carry out inhumane acts when instructed by someone in authority, in particular the Nazi soldiers in World War 2. He questioned whether people could be held ac...
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What are some key evaluation points of biological explanations of schizophrenia?

It is important to have balance in your evaluation, so don't just focus exclusively on negative evaluation points, try and include a range of points. For example, one major positive evaluation point for biol...
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How do I approach a short answer question in an exam?

The first thing I would advice you to do is look at the command term of the question you are about to answer because it will tell you what you need to include in your answer and what you can omit, which save...
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Explain the main features of Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome?

In 1936 Hans Selye developed his theory of the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS), which is a stress model that explains the body's physiological response to stress. These stress responses are divided into th...
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