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1.3.2—Explanations of impulse control disorders

Syllabus
9990–2028–2029
Objective
1.3.2
Level
A2

—Explanations of impulse control disorders

1.3.2 Explanations of impulse control disorders.

  • biological explanation: dopamine.
  • psychological explanations:.
  • behavioural: positive reinforcement.
  • cognitive: Miller's feeling-state theory.

This matters because —explanations of impulse control disorders determines what can be inferred or chosen; begin with the stated conditions and keep the conclusion tied to the evidence.

Example: apply —explanations of impulse control disorders to one small, clearly defined case, show the key step or comparison, and explain the result in words.

Boundary: —Explanations of impulse control disorders is not a universal recommendation. Check the syllabus scope, assumptions, units and the limits of the evidence before generalising.

ConceptA-Level CAIE Psychology A2