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Cambridge IGCSE Psychology practice

Paper 1 structured question: T he features of an observation.

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T he features of an observation.

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates3 marks

A psychologist is conducting a study on social interactions in a café.

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Observation Methods

The psychologist uses unstructured observation to capture a wide range of social behaviors without predefined categories.

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    Explain the advantages of using unstructured observation in this context.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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Paper 1 structured question: T he features of an observation.

Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates1 marks

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Observation Methods

The researcher decides to use structured observation to record specific behaviors such as playing, interacting with peers, and showing aggression.

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    Define structured observation

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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