Issues and debates Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

This document contains clear, suggested solutions, and references for DVA4801 Assignment 1, 2023.

These are detailed, elaborated and clearly laid out notes for every sub-section within issues and debates for A-level AQA psychology. Including AO1 and AO3 and exam-style questions with model answers. I have used official AQA mark schemes to write these so they cover everything needed for A*'s.

A mindmap of the whole Issues and Debates topic for AQA A Level Psychology.

Schizophrenia What are the two subsections of psychological explanations for schizophrenia? - ANS-- family dysfunction - cognitive explanations What are the three subsections of family dyfunction as a psychological explanation for schizophrenia ? - ANS-- the schizophrenogenic mother - double-bind theory - expressed emotion Explain the schizophrenic mother as a psychological explanation for schizophrenia - ANS-Frieda Fromm-Reichmann proposed a psychodynamic explanation for schizophre...

MNG3702-notes Strategic Implementation and Control IIIB (University of South Africa) lOMoARcPSD| MNG3702: Strategic Implementation Learning unit 1: Introduction to strategy implementation TRANSLATING LONG-TERM OBJECTIVES INTO ANNUAL OBJECTIVES FUNCTIONAL STRATEGIES AND TACTICS IN STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION Strategy deployment Aligning organizational units with strategic direction Corporate, business & functional dimensions all need to be aligned & support eachother for success Mobiliz...

Universality - Any underlying characteristic of human beings that is capable of being applied to all Ekman (1989) - Argued that facial expressions are an example of universality Gender Bias - When one gender is treated in a different way from another Androcentrism - When 'normal' behaviour is judged according to a male standard and so anything which deviates from this is seen as 'abnormal' PMS is often thought as a stereotype when in fact is a diagnosable disorder under the DSM-5 Alpha...

This document covers every possible essay that may come up for Issues and Debates (AQA A-Level Psychology). They are simplified and easy to learn yet still have lots of detail to ensure you achieve the highest grade possible. There are abbreviations throughout that you should understand as a psychology student, but don't hesitate to email me () if you have any questions regarding the essay plans. I only used these essay plans when revising for my A-Levels in 2023 and I received an A* in my Psyc...

AQA A-level PSYCHOLOGY 7182/3 Paper 3 Issues and options in psychology Mark scheme June 2022 Version 1.0 Final Mark Scheme. MARK SCHEME – A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY – 7182/3 – JUNE 2022 2 Mark schemes are prepared by the Lead Assessment Writer and considered, together with the relevant questions, by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the standardisation events which all associates participate in and is the scheme which was used by them in this examin...

What is universality? (gender & culture bias) - ANS The idea that conclusions drawn can be applied to everyone, anywhere, regardless of time or culture. What is bias? - ANS Bias is a tendency to treat one individual or group in a different way from others What is gender bias? (gender bias) - ANS Psychological research or theory that offers a view that does not justifiably represent the experience and behaviour of men or women. What are the two types of gend...

Which of the following best explains the consistent growth of the federal bureaucracy over the past hundred years? (A) Increases in federal income tax since 1925 (B) The inability of Congress to cut programs (C) The success of Democratic presidents in promoting their policies (D) Public demand for, and expectation of, social services (E) United States Supreme Court rulings requiring Congress to assist those living in poverty - Answer- Public demand for, and expectation of, social services ...