Question 1 · Paper 1 · June 2024

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Question 1Paper 1 · June 20249990_s24_11_q15 marks

In the study by Pozzulo et al. (line-ups), cartoon character targets were used.

(a)

Identify one of the cartoon characters used.[1]

(b)

Identify two features of the participants in the 'young children' group.[2]

(c)

Outline one conclusion from this study.[2]

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What the question demands, and where to read up. Never what to write — try it cold first if you can.

(a)[1]

"identify" meansName it. No explanation wanted, and none credited.

AO1Knowledge and understanding — terminology, concepts, studies, methodology.

(b)[2]

"identify" meansName it. No explanation wanted, and none credited.

2 marks2 separate creditable points. Two sentences on the same idea earns one.

(c)[2]

"outline" meansMain points only. Breadth over depth.

2 marks2 separate creditable points. Two sentences on the same idea earns one.

Before you write — chase these in the book

verbsThe parts ask identify, then outline. Answering them all the same way is the commonest way to lose these marks.

book§1.6 pp.30–32 — Longitudinal studies. Chase it in the paper book before you plan.

book§1.8 pp.36–39 — Sampling techniques. Chase it in the paper book before you plan.

studyThis is Pozzulo et al. (line-ups). Run the study template in your head first: aim, procedure, results, conclusion — then answer only the part asked for.

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Photograph it

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