Biological Rhythms and Sleep
Wednesday 28th September RWA Circadian, infradian & ultradian rhythms - short essay type question (12 marks - 4 AO1 and 8 AO2) - 30 mins
Relationships
To what extent does research support the claim that relationships in adolescence affect those in adulthood? 4 + 8 marks
Discuss research into relationships in different cultures. 4 + 8 marks
Anomalistic Psychology
Timed (40 minutes): Discuss methodological issues in research into psychokinesis. 9 + 16 marks
Timed (40 minutes): Discuss methodological issues in research into ESP. 9 + 16 marks
Timed (20 minutes): Explain the relationship between probability misjudgement, coincidence and superstition, and evaluate research evidence relating to this. 6 + 6 marks
Homework essay: "To what extent has the issue of scientific fraud damaged the credibility of research into ESP and psychokinesis?" 9 + 16 marks.
Homework essay: "To what extent does research support the claim that 'exceptional experiences' can be explained without recourse to the supernatural?" 9 + 16 marks
