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Option 2

AqaA LevelPsychologyPaper 3 Issues and Options in Psychology

Key terms

  • schizophrenia

    schizophrenia names a core Psychology idea in Schizophrenia. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Describe positive symptoms of schizophrenia, including hallucinations and delusions.".

  • hallucinations

    hallucinations is an evidence-aware term for Schizophrenia. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • schizophrenia

    schizophrenia names a core Psychology idea in Schizophrenia. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Describe negative symptoms of schizophrenia, including speech poverty and avolition.".

  • speech poverty

    speech poverty is an evidence-aware term for Schizophrenia. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • diagnosis

    diagnosis names a core Psychology idea in Schizophrenia. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain issues in diagnosis, including co-morbidity, culture bias, gender bias and symptom overlap.".

  • Explain

    Explain is an evidence-aware term for Schizophrenia. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • schizophrenia

    schizophrenia names a core Psychology idea in Schizophrenia. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain biological explanations for schizophrenia, including genetics and neural correlates.".

  • Explain

    Explain is an evidence-aware term for Schizophrenia. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • schizophrenia

    schizophrenia names a core Psychology idea in Schizophrenia. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain psychological explanations for schizophrenia, including family dysfunction and cognitive explanations.".

  • Explain

    Explain is an evidence-aware term for Schizophrenia. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • drug

    drug names a core Psychology idea in Schizophrenia. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain drug therapy using typical and atypical antipsychotics.".

  • therapy

    therapy is an evidence-aware term for Schizophrenia. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • schizophrenia

    schizophrenia names a core Psychology idea in Schizophrenia. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain cognitive behaviour therapy and family therapy as treatments for schizophrenia.".

  • family therapy

    family therapy is an evidence-aware term for Schizophrenia. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • schizophrenia

    schizophrenia names a core Psychology idea in Schizophrenia. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain the interactionist approach and diathesis-stress model in explaining and treating schizophrenia.".

  • diathesis-stress

    diathesis-stress is an evidence-aware term for Schizophrenia. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • food preferences

    food preferences names a core Psychology idea in Eating behaviour. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain food preferences using evolutionary explanations, neophobia, taste aversion and learning through social and cultural influences.".

  • neophobia

    neophobia is an evidence-aware term for Eating behaviour. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • eating behaviour

    eating behaviour names a core Psychology idea in Eating behaviour. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain neural and hormonal mechanisms in eating behaviour, including the hypothalamus, ghrelin and leptin.".

  • hypothalamus

    hypothalamus is an evidence-aware term for Eating behaviour. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • anorexia nervosa

    anorexia nervosa names a core Psychology idea in Eating behaviour. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain biological explanations for anorexia nervosa, including genetic and neural explanations.".

  • Explain

    Explain is an evidence-aware term for Eating behaviour. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • anorexia nervosa

    anorexia nervosa names a core Psychology idea in Eating behaviour. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa, including family systems theory, social learning theory and cognitive theory.".

  • Explain

    Explain is an evidence-aware term for Eating behaviour. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • obesity

    obesity names a core Psychology idea in Eating behaviour. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain biological explanations for obesity, including genetic and neural explanations.".

  • Explain

    Explain is an evidence-aware term for Eating behaviour. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • obesity

    obesity names a core Psychology idea in Eating behaviour. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain psychological explanations for obesity, including restraint theory, disinhibition and the boundary model.".

  • Explain

    Explain is an evidence-aware term for Eating behaviour. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

  • stress

    stress names a core Psychology idea in Stress. Use it for AO1 by defining the concept accurately before linking it to "Explain the physiology of stress, including general adaptation syndrome, the hypothalamic pituitary-adrenal system, the sympathomedullary pathway and cortisol.".

  • general adaptation syndrome

    general adaptation syndrome is an evidence-aware term for Stress. When it appears in an answer, explain what the study, method or data shows because that is what turns recall into analysis.

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