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What exactly are pressure groups, and why are they a good function of society?

Firstly, it is important to define pressure groups. A pressure group is broadly defined as 'an organised group of people who aim to influence government on a particular policy area'. The important word to re...
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Describe and evaluate the psychological explanations of obesity

Essay Plan AO1 - "Describe" - the psychological explanations of Obesity Point 1: Restraint Theory - Herman and Polivy, people attempt to lose weight by limiting the amount they eat which is counter...
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Describe the formation of an Oxbow Lake (4 marks)

An Oxbow lake is essentially formed when a meandering river has its flow cut off by sediment deposition. The Outer bend of a river is where the velocity of the river flow is highest hence the bank is eroded ...
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How do I evaluate the usefulness of a source?

When I look at a source, the technique I use to answer these types of questions is DAPAL, which stands for: Date - When was this written - was it written immediately after the event or years later? Author - ...
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What expectations does the writer of the extract from Touching the Void create for the reader? use inference and analysis

The characters in the extract are evidently happy to take risks. They are mountaineers that want to climb 'the unclimbed West Face of Suila Grande' in the Andes in a place with 'no helicopters, no rescue'. T...
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