CAIE A-Level Psychology A2 A Level Issues and Debates Questions
Practise explaining key issues and debates in psychological research with CAIE Psychology AS questions and mark schemes.
- Syllabus
- 2028–2030
- Course
- Psychology 9990
- Level
- A2
Exam points
- Explain key issues and debates in psychological research.
CAIE A-Level Psychology A2 A Level Issues and Debates Questions question 1
[Maximum number: 2]
Outline what is meant by the determinism versus free-will debate.
Outline what is meant by determinism versus free-will debate.
Award 2 marks for an outline of the term/concept. Award 1 mark for a basic outline of the term/concept.
Example:
The extent to which human behaviour is caused by internal/external factors beyond our control or due to individual choice (behaviour is self-determining). (2)
OR
Determinism is where behaviour is caused by internal/external factors beyond our control. (1)
Free-will is where behaviour is due to individual choice (behaviour is self-determining). (1)
Other appropriate responses should also be credited.
2
No credit for using just the terminology from the Q.
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