Skip to main content

This link is exclusively for students and staff members within this organisation.

Unauthorised use will lead to account termination.

Previous

Half a brain

Next

Eyewitness accuracy and lineup procedures

EXAM FOCUS

Is your essay writing criminal?

Mandy Wood takes your essay-writing skills to court

© Amerigo_images/stock.adobe.com

It’s revision time. You are knee-deep in sticky notes, index cards and posters. You can repeat the aims, procedures, findings and conclusions of any of the key research studies for your course, but writing extended responses (essays) sometimes feels like a life sentence! Psychology A-level includes a lot of theories and studies, but what’s really important is the way that you make connections between them and how you use them to build an argument —just like a barrister.

A little logic can go a long way, so let’s get our critical thinking caps on!

Your organisation does not have access to this article.

Sign up today to give your students the edge they need to achieve their best grades with subject expertise

Subscribe

Previous

Half a brain

Next

Eyewitness accuracy and lineup procedures

Related articles: