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Describe the process of synaptic transmission

  1. Information is passed down the axon of the neuron through electrical impulses known as an action potential. When a neuron is in resting state, the inside of the cell is negatively charged compared t...
Answered by Sam N. Psychology tutor
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How should I structure my 8 mark questions to improve my grades?

Hi, Make sure the introduction directly addresses the key words in the question. Define them first them state the link/explanation. Conclusions are only really necessary for “Evaluate” questions in which ...

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Milgram’s work into obedience provided us with valuable insights into why people obey, even though it was carried out in a laboratory. Outline two explanations of why people obey.

There are two primary explanations for obedience in Milgram's study. The first is centred upon the agentic state. Agency theory says that people will obey authority when they believe that the authority wi...

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How do I write a good hypothesis?

Assuming that you already have a topic for the research (e.g a description of an experiement or study), the first thing to think about is what that research is trying to find out. In other words, what is ...

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What different types of 16 mark questions will I answer?

There are a few ways examiners require you answer a 16 mark question. In bold are the key words. Key words can be the theory(theories), topic(s) or stems they are asking you to evaluate. Generic examples ...

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