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1 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?

2 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)

3 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)

4 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)


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