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What is the diathesis-stress model?

The diathesis-stress model refers to the idea that a genetic predisposition comes together with stressors or outside factors as a catalyst for a certain behaviour. The diathesis-stress model is the most p...

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Answered by Hannah M. Psychology tutor
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What are the differences between short term and long term memories?

Both types of memories have their separate stores in the brain. Short term memories are held briefly (15-20 seconds) and if not rehearsed and kept active in the short term store, the memories will be forg...

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What is Behaviourism?

Behaviourism is widely termed as the study of behaviour and aspects of behaviour, such as emotions, as observable and quantifiable sources. This view states that behaviour is a learned skill and everythin...

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what is the difference between classical and operant conditioning?

Both classical and operant conditioning result in the learning of a behaviour and are a key concept in behavioural Psychology. Classical conditioning involves a neutral stimulus (such as the sound of a be...

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What is the best way to revise for an IB Psychology HL/SL exams?

Do not revise everything that has been given to you. This is a waste of time. Revise all 8 mark and 22 mark questions from either the biological, cognitive or socio-cultural pack. Revise 8 mark questions ...

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