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How can I manage my time in the IB Psychology paper one.

I suggest first looking at the questions and the command terms to determine what they are actually asking you to do. Then plan out responses to all the questions (case studies, introductions etc). Once you h...
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What is conformity? Identify two factors that might affect conformity.

Conformity is a change in behaviour due to the presence of others: the individual starts to exhibit the same behaviour or opinions as others. It is more likely to occur with a bigger percentage of a group ex...
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Outline what is meant by the term ‘validity’ in psychology. What problems may psychologists have when they attempt to make their studies high in validity?

We can talk about two types of validity in psychology. The first is external validity, which means the extent to which the results and findings of the study can be generalized to real life. The second, inter...
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Briefly outline Milgram's study on obedience (6 marks)

The aim of Milgram's study was to investigate the effect of an authority figure on behaviour. Milgram had the naive participant meet with the confederate and gave them a rigged draw so that the naive partici...
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what is the critical period?

It is part of Bowlby's monotropic theory which states that during this first crucial period of 0-2 years, an infant should receive continuous care if strong secure attachments are going to be made. If an att...
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