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14 Oct 2026
Research questions - IA and EE
What is the difference between an extended essay research question and an IA research question (RQ)? The first difference is that the IA proposal does not have to have an RQ; an aim is sufficient. But...
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Reflecting on P2B
In the second year of giving students practice Papers 2, Section B, I see they repeatedly make mistakes evaluating a study. These mistakes reflect more a misunderstanding of the goals of the assessment...
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Hi, just want to share of a video explaining anchoring effect with a study, that can be used as application to real life. ¡https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtF9NILjqK0
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Hi John, I hope this isn't confusing but I'm quite unsure about one of my students' EE. Are students allowed to discuss mediating or intermediary factors between their argument and counter-argument? Her essay explores the strength of relationship...
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Dear Sarah Citing it in the references is fine, but if they want to refer to it at the top of their questionnaire as well then there is no problem with that. But it should be in the refs list.
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