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GCSE: Psychology
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238 GCSE Psychology essays
- Marked by Teachers essays 2
- Peer Reviewed essays 38
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In this essay I will evaluate and explain the Social Learning Theory (SLT), which explains aggressiveness from a behaviourism point of view. The opposite point of view is the biological point of view; they believe that aggressiveness stems from genetic ma
5 star(s)Overall, a very good GCSE essay indeed. There are a few terms which could have been explained more carefully, and a couple of minor language errors, but these don't affect…
- Essay length: 4593 words
- Submitted: 05/02/2012
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Marked by teacher:
Jo Wilcox
17/02/2012
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Freud's' psychodynamic approach attempts to explain what drives or motivates personality development
5 star(s)Overall, this is an excellent essay. It takes a complex theory and explains it clearly. There are well made criticisms in the last paragraph. The only thing it needs is…
- Essay length: 677 words
- Submitted: 31/03/2006
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Marked by teacher:
Jo Wilcox
17/02/2012
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Loftus and Palmer
5 star(s)A very systematic response, this essay excels in it's Response to the Question because the candidate has structured the answer so clearly and so effectively that it becomes very obvious…
- Essay length: 459 words
- Submitted: 25/03/2011
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
21/02/2012
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How do individual differences influence stress levels?
5 star(s)This essay formulates very well-expressed analytical ideas and presents them in a very clear structure. Each point made is well-thought out and cites a relevant piece of research evidence to…
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Outline and evaluate Bowlbys theory of attachment
5 star(s)The candidate has structured a very good response to the question. The question asks for "Outline" and "Evaluate" and both demands are nicely satisfied by the candidates answer. It…
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Determinism in the biological perspective
5 star(s)This is an excellent essay. It is very succinct and to-the-point, very rarely writing anything that does not directly score marks/is unrelated to the question. The candidate provides a good…
- Essay length: 518 words
- Submitted: 30/06/2010
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
20/08/2012
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Learning Theory of attachment
5 star(s)This question asks candidates about behaviourism (or, the Behaviourist Perspective). There is a clear understanding of the two main features of behavioural manipulation (Operant and Classical Conditioning) and there is…
- Essay length: 541 words
- Submitted: 20/09/2009
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
26/02/2012
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Cultural bias in psychological theories
5 star(s)This is a response to a Psychology-based question on cultural bias on psychological theories. In it, the candidate retain an excellent focus on the question and ties all their analytical…
- Essay length: 686 words
- Submitted: 26/05/2009
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
11/03/2012
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Discuss issues with biological therapies
5 star(s)This essay orientates itself around the issues both ethical and practical, with biological treatments for psychological disorders. The candidate has successfully addressed a wide variety of biological treatment therapies and…
- Essay length: 1384 words
- Submitted: 26/05/2009
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
22/02/2012
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Describe and Evaluate features of one approach to Psychopathology
5 star(s)This is a question to describe AND evaluate. The question therefore carries more marks than a question with only one command word. To score highly, the candidate must demonstrate a…
- Essay length: 482 words
- Submitted: 23/02/2009
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
23/02/2012
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