PY4 Psychology: Controversies, Topics and Applications
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Criminal behaviour explanations
Biological, Social psychological and individualistic explanations of criminal behaviour. 
Psychology in real world: component 3, criminal behaviour.
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Individualistic explanations for criminal behaviour
Answering the question (Describe one individualistic explanation of criminal behaviour? ) 10 marks. Awarded 10/10 
Psychology in real world: component 3, criminal behaviour
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Biological explanations for criminal behaviour
Answering the question (Describe two biological explanations of criminal behaviour ?) 10 marks. Awarded 10/10 
Psychology in real world: component 3, criminal behaviour
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Psychology: Controversies: Cultural Bias
A fully written essay exploring the impact of cultural bias on psychological research. Worth 20/25.
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Psychology: Controversies: Ethical Costs of Psychological Research
A fully written essay arguing the ethical costs of conducting psychological research on individual participants and wider society as a whole. Essay argues the ethical benefits and drawbacks. Worth 24/25
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Psychology: Controversies: Scientific Status
A fully written essay based on the scientific status of psychology. Argues for and against. Worth 20/25 marks.
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Psychology: Controversies: Sexism
A fully written essay on the controversy of sexism within the field of psychology (found in paper 3: Implications in the Real World). Essay awarded 24/25.
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WJEC Eduqas Psychology | Stress: Biological Explanations Evaluation
A question & answer of the 'stress' topic, focused on the evaluation of biological explanations. 
 
Includes essay plan & full answer.
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Characteristics of Schizophrenia
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WJEC/EDUQAS Psychology - Unit 3, Schizophrenia
A complete document of lecture notes for psychology for the WJEC/EDUQAS exam board. This includes all topics from various approach explanations (biological, individual differences, social), methods of modifying behaviour (Antipsychotics, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Family Therapies), as well as a complete evaluation for each topic. This document also includes essays, highlighted sheets, and images for easy learning.
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Schizophrenia Explanations: Structural Abnormalities
Detailed revision notes for WJEC Psychology Unit 3. Structural Abnormalities Explanations of schizophrenia including research references and evaluation points.
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Schizophrenia Explanations: Dysfunctional Families
Detailed revision notes for WJEC Psychology Unit 3. Dysfunctional Families Explanations of schizophrenia including research references and evaluation points.
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Schizophrenia Explanations: Psychodynamic
Detailed revision notes for WJEC Psychology Unit 3. Psychodynamic Explanations of schizophrenia including research references and evaluation points.
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Schizophrenia Characteristics
Detailed revision notes for WJEC Psychology Unit 3. Characteristics schizophrenia, including research references.
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Schizophrenia Explanations: Social Psychological
Detailed revision notes for WJEC Psychology Unit 3. Social Psychological explanation of schizophrenia including research references and evaluation points.
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Schizophrenia Explanations: Dopamine Hypothesis
Detailed revision notes for WJEC Psychology Unit 3. Dopamine hypothesis explanation of schizophrenia including research references and evaluation points.
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Schizophrenia Explanations: Cognitive
Detailed revision notes for WJEC Psychology Unit 3. Cognitive Explanations of schizophrenia including research references and evaluation points.
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Schizophrenia Method of Modifying: CBT
A detailed description of CBT as a method of modifying schizophrenia. Includes evaluation points, as well as a straightforward explanation.