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5 marks
Describe the results of Yuki’s study of emoticons.
Suggest a possible conclusion that can be drawn from his results.
Justify your answer.
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Non-Verbal Behaviour (AQA GCSE Psychology): Exam Questions
Exam code: 8182
31 mins5 questions
2
6 marks
Describe and evaluate Yuki’s study of emoticons.
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3a
2 marks
Read the item and then answer the questions that follow.
Researchers observed the behaviour of 20 babies who were 3 months old. Ten of the babies were blind and the other 10 were not blind. The researchers counted the number of times each baby smiled over a one hour period. The results are shown in Table 2. Table 2: Total number of smiles for each group of babies over a one hour period. |
Babies who were blind | Babies who were not blind |
33 | 40 |
Outline what is meant by the term ‘innate’.
3b
6 marks
With reference to the data in Table 2, discuss whether or not smiling might be an innate non-verbal behaviour.
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4
6 marks
Research suggests that cultural norms influence whether people focus more on the eyes or the mouth when interpreting emotions.
Outline how you would design an experiment to investigate whether some participants rely more on eye expressions than others when identifying happiness.
In your answer:
identify who your participants would be and explain why you would choose these participants
describe what you would ask your participants to do and what data you would collect
identify whether the data you collect would be qualitative or quantitative and explain your answer
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5
6 marks
Describe and evaluate Darwin's evolutionary theory of non-verbal behaviour.
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