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How do I think of evaluation points in exam essays?

It's impossible to remember evaluation points for every possible essay that may come up on the exam, so it's a good idea to always think of what's covered in the Issues and Debates topics, and apply it to th...
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What does it mean that mental representations guide behaviour and how has this been shown in research?

All information that humans take in through the sensory system: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and feeling, is processed. In the processing people often use pre-stored information in the memory. How people pr...
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What are the differences between Systematic Desensitisation and Flooding?

One difference between Systematic Desensitisation (SD) and Flooding as treatments of phobic anxiety is the time period used. SD is a behavioural therapy based on the principles of classical conditioning, des...
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What is the difference between classical and operant conditioning?

Classical conditioning is a reflex response which involves learning an association between a naturally relevant stimulus such as food (called the uncondtioned stimulus) and a stimulus which is not naturally ...
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Explain how you would approach the following A-Level exam question: Discuss research into the disruption of biological rhythms (e.g. shift work and jet lag) (8 + 16 marks).

Firstly, one must consider the key words in the question to be addressed in the main body of the essay and also the number of marks available and how they are divided. Here we would highlight "discuss r...
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