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What is the difference between localisation and lateralisation in the brain?

Localisation of function in the brain is the theory that different areas of the brain control specific physical/behavioural functions in the body. The brain is divided into four lobes: the temporal lobe, occ...
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Explain 2 evaluation points of the BSRI (Bem Sex Role Inventory) (6 marks)

The BRSI appears to be a valid and reliable measuring scale for androgyny as there is support from a pilot study of 1000 students using the BRSI, and their results reflected their own descriptions of their g...
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What considerations are required when choosing a statistical test for a dataset?

This question gets asked regularly by A Level and University students. There are a few things to consider when choosing a statistical test for data. Note that more complex statistical tests such as ANOVA/MAN...
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What might be the advantages and limitations of a laboratory experiment?

The main advantage of conducting an experiment in a lab is that variables are easier to control. This is often not the case in a field experiment, as this takes place in a normal environment for the particip...
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Explain the process of synaptic transmission.

During synaptic transmission, an electrical impulse or action potential is relayed between two neurons via a synapse. A synapse is the space between two neurons, and acts as a point of transmission or commun...
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