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Cambridge IGCSE Psychology practice

Paper 1 structured question: Neurotransmitters, chemical signals produced by a nerve cell and released to the target cell.

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Neurotransmitters, chemical signals produced by a nerve cell and released to the target cell.

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates1 marks

Discussing the influence of environmental factors on prosocial behavior.

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Environmental Influences on Prosocial Behavior

This stimulus discusses how social groups and roles can impact an individual's likelihood to engage in prosocial behavior, challenging biological explanations.

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    Define the term 'prosocial behavior'

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Paper 1 structured question: Neurotransmitters, chemical signals produced by a nerve cell and released to the target cell.

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Arguments Against Biological Explanations

This stimulus outlines the role of environmental factors such as social groups and cultural norms in influencing prosocial behavior, contrasting with biological perspectives.

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    Explain two arguments against biological explanations of prosocial behavior.

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