1. Biological explanations of stress
SIDE 1
SIDE 2
Chronic (cortisol)
Acute (adrenaline)
Acute (adrenaline)
Chronic (cortisol) + -
Key words
Key words
Practice questions: Evaluate two biological explanations of stress. (10)
Describe and evaluate two biological explanations of stress. (20)
Practice question: Describe two biological explanations of stress. (10)

2. Individual differences explanations of stress
SIDE 1
SIDE 2
Hardiness
Type A and B
Hardiness
Type A and B + -
Key words
Key words
Practice questions: Evaluate two individual differences explanations of stress. (10)
Describe and evaluate two individual differences explanations of stress. (20)
Practice question: Describe two individual differences explanations of stress. (10)

3. Social psychological explanations of stress
SIDE 1
SIDE 2
Life events
Daily hassles
Life events
Daily hassles + -
Key words
Key words
Practice questions: Evaluate two social psychological explanations of stress. (10)
Describe and evaluate two social psychological explanations of stress. (20)
Practice question: Describe two social psychological explanations of stress. (10)

4. Methods of modifying stress
SIDE 1
SIDE 2
Beta blockers
SIT
Beta blockers
SIT
Effectiveness
Ethical implications
Social implications
Key words
Key words
Practice question: Describe one method of modifying stress. (10)
Outline how one method of modifying stress can be applied to the characteristics of stress. (5)
Practice questions: Discuss the view that beta blockers are more effective than SIT. (15)
Discuss the ethical and social implications of two different methods of modifying stress. (15)