Aggression: can you pick the correct AO1 material to write about Aggression: can you pick the correct AO1 material to write about? Every year some students score 0 for some questions in the real exam because they pick the wrong material to write about. Apart from not revising or completely missing a question out, this is the worst thing that you can do in psychology. So, what should the AO1 be for the following questions?
1. Discuss social psychological theories of aggression 1. Discuss social psychological theories of aggression. (8 marks + 16 marks) 2. Outline and evaluate explanations of institutional aggression. (8 marks + 16 marks) 3. Discuss the role of neural and hormonal mechanisms in aggression. (8 marks + 16 marks) 4. Outline and evaluate genetic explanations for aggressive behaviour. (8 marks + 16 marks) 5. Outline and evaluate evolutionary explanations of human aggression, including infidelity and jealousy. (8 marks + 16 marks) 6. Discuss evolutionary explanations of group display in humans. (8 marks + 16 marks) 7. Outline and evaluate two biological explanations of aggression. (8 marks + 16 marks) 8. Outline and evaluate one biological and one psychological explanation of aggression. (8 marks + 16 marks)
1. Outline and evaluate the role of endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers in one circadian rhythm. (8 marks + 16 marks) 2. Discuss research into one infradian rhythm. (8 marks + 16 marks) 3. Outline and evaluate research into one ultradian rhythm. (8 marks + 16 marks) 4. Outline and evaluate research into the disruption of biological rhythms. (8 marks + 16 marks) 5. Discuss the nature of sleep. (8 marks + 16 marks) 6. Outline and evaluate theories of the functions of sleep. (8 marks + 16 marks) 7. Outline and evaluate evolutionary theories of the functions of sleep. (8 marks + 16 marks 8. Outline and evaluate restoration explanations of the functions of sleep. (8 marks + 16 marks) 9. Discuss explanations for sleep disorders. (8 marks + 16 marks)
1. Discuss the role of hormones and genes in gender development 1. Discuss the role of hormones and genes in gender development. (8 marks + 16 marks) 2. Outline and evaluate evolutionary explanations of gender. (8 marks + 16 marks) 3. Outline and evaluate the biosocial approach to gender development. (8 marks + 16 marks) 4. Describe and consider the biosocial approach to gender dysphoria. (8 marks + 16 marks) 5. Outline and evaluate Kohlber’s cognitive developmental theory of gender. (8 marks + 16 marks) 6. Outline and evaluate gender schema theory. (8 marks + 16 marks) 7. Describe research into social influences on gender and assess the importance of these influences. (8 marks + 16 marks 8. Discuss cultural influences on gender role. (8 marks + 16 marks) 9. Discuss one biological and one psychological explanation of gender. (8 marks + 16 marks)