Dear Marina, If you mean the study by Winslow et al, yes, that would be fine for hormones (vasopressin). Students may also use Walum's research in humans as a comparison. I do not know a study by Fisher et al on prairie voles. Both...
ERQ marking: Animal modelsDear Anne-Sofie As you will see in the textbook, surveys are usually considered quantitative, and questionnaires (like written interviews) are qualitative. The IB, however, allows a more liberal interpretation of the terms. Surveys/questionnaires...
Questionnaires and surveysHi John, Could you please help me understand what this statement mentioned above means : 'When you use a Wilcoxon signed ranks test, it is most relevant to graph the median value of the two conditions.' My student has done...
Wilcoxon Signed Ranks TestHi John I am trawling through past paper questions and fear that my students wouldn't be prepared to answer the 2021 HL question: Evaluate one or more studies that use an animal model to investigate the relationship between genetics and...
LP 10: Animal models (HL)Can this study be used for the question "Describe one study that demonstrates the role of inhibitory/excitatory synapses in the study of human behaviour."?
Prevot et al (2019)Hello John! I am wondering, which studies could be used for the ERQ like Discuss the value of animal models in psychological research on hormones and/or pheromones and behaviour. I was thinking about Fihser et al....
ERQ marking: Animal modelsthank you!
Cultural dimensionsDear John, I'm a little confused as to whether surveys/questionnaires are considered qualitative or quantative. As described above, the IB doesn't distinguish between them, but it also says that one of them has the goal of collecting qualitative...
Questionnaires and surveysOf course. You can teach it where you think it is the most appropriate.
Cultural dimensions
John
Site authorYes. It would be an example of an inhibitory synapse.
Prevot et al (2019)