The test is to write a paper 1 section C essay. In the mini-mocks you will get an entire paper 1 split into two sessions for a total of 1,5h. This time you should aim to write the essay in ca 4o-45 minutes (but it is of course fine if you need more time since we are practicing).

What will the questions look like?

Discuss bias in the study of cognitive explanations of *interpersonal relationships

Discuss measurement in the study of cognitive explanations of *interpersonal relationships

Discuss causality in the study of cognitive explanations of *interpersonal relationships

Discuss bias in the study of communication and/or language in *interpersonal relationships

Discuss measurement in the study of communication and/or language in *interpersonal relationships

Discuss causality in the study of communication and/or language in *interpersonal relationships

Discuss bias in the study of strategies to improve *interpersonal relationships

Discuss measurement in the study of strategies to improve *interpersonal relationships

Discuss causality in the study of strategies to improve *interpersonal relationships

The practice essay will be on a study area from Human Relationships:

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Cognitive explanations of interpersonal relationships

Bobo’s group: Cognitive theories of interpersonal relationships pp. 396-400 in textbook

Anna’s group: /Context: Human Relationships

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Communication/language role in interpersonal relationships

Bobo’s group: Communication and language pp. 403-406 in textbook

Anna’s group: 4 horsemen pp. 407-411 and attribution theory

Context: Human Relationships

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Strategies to improve relationships

Bobo’s group: Communication and language pp. 408-411 in textbook

Anna’s group: 4 horsemen and strategies pp. 407-411 Context: Human Relationships

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You do not need details of research for this questions; your focus in on critical thinking through one of the concepts.

We will focus only on BIAS, CAUSALITY and CHANGE for this test.

You can read more about paper 1 section C on InThinking here:

/https://thinkib.net/psychology/page/59707/paper-1-section-c