Hi John, Could students be asked to "Discuss the role of animal ethics in the study of pheromones in human behavior? Or would it always say "hormones OR pheromones?" Tony
Writing samples: BiologicalHi John, can Odden and Rochat (2004) be used on an SAQ and/or ERQ on Social Cognitive Theory in addition to Enculturation?
Key studies: socioculturalHello! Could De Dreu be used to discuss biological approaches to group dynamics? Thanks.
De Dreu et al (2011)Dear Alejandra As twin and kinship studies are on one line in the content area, rather than each having a line to itself (like agonist and antagonist, which both have to be studied) I believe you are correct and the question should say Describe...
Writing samples: BiologicalGreat Laura, thank you, this makes sense, especially the last point I see that purposive is not in the new guide (pg28) and maybe I don't have the most up-to-date old guide, but the one I do have, purposive it still there on pg33? Maybe I'm...
Observation: Self-identification as homelessDear Lee, It is no longer in the guide: "self-selected, opportunity, stratified, random and snowball" are listed on p28, but not purposive. (I had to go and check, so i would discourage its use.) The thing is, a snowball sample is purposive,...
Observation: Self-identification as homelessHi John and Laura, This was a response from my student on the sampling method. I think it's a fair response and would like to get your opinion, even though I see above it's identified as an opportunity sample. I also read that using a purposive...
Observation: Self-identification as homelessHi John, I thought that an SAQ on twin and kinship studies would be phrased as an OR question, as in they would get the option to answer either twin or kinship studies. Is this right? Or should students be prepared for twin AND kinship studies questions?...
Writing samples: BiologicalDear John, Thank you so much for your answer!
Data analysis (HL only)
John
Site authorDear Marissa, Absolutely!
De Dreu et al (2011)