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IB Psycholology Notes : How to answer an SAQ

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Reading Recommendation #1: Book - How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable About Anything by Dr. Albert Ellis

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I read Dr. Albert Ellis' book recently - How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable About Anything--Yes, Anything!   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Here's the review I've written for it on Goodreads : " Being familiar with REBT principles, this book was an easy read for me. Nonetheless, I think this book is written with due consideration for those encountering Ellis' principles for the first time, since it is written in simple language with elaborate illustrations. Ellis, as always, has taken a very assertive approach in presenting his ideas. This is the best part of all his books, that he actually works from the methods he prescribes. He has written this book in the style of an informal discussion that a teacher would have with a group of students, which makes it very appealing. This book chiefly explains why, ...

Einarsen (1999) Study Explanation on https://sites.google.com/view/excelling-psychology/home

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(*Please Note - I have diversified my work on Excelling Psychology into different blogs for better organization of content. I am continually working on the same, so these sites will be updated with more content soon. CIE IGCSE Psychology learners may be interested in the following: Model Answers on the following blog: https://psychologymodelanswers.blogspot.com References of studies for answer writing in a highly organized, detailed format: https://psychologyreferencesummaries.blogspot.com ) -------- A lot of home learners out there are looking out for simple explanations of the original papers of the CIE A990 syllabus. These explanations are also useful to those looking for help for internal discussions and presentation-based assignments. Do visit my site Excelling Psychology for the complete, easy explanation of the Einarsen (1999) - Bullying at Work study. Preview (For a complete discussion on the Andrade (doodling) study, please click here . For...

MPC 006 - IGNOU Statistics in Psychology - First Lesson

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(Please Note - I have diversified my work on Excelling Psychology into different blogs for better organization of content. I am continually working on the same, so these sites will be updated with more content soon. IGNOU Psychology learners may be interested in the following: Model answers for various blocks of sub-communities of courses: https://psychologymodelanswers.blogspot.com/2019/04/ignou-bpc-001-sample-answer-for.html Statistics for Psychology in very simple language: https://statisticsforpsychology.blogspot.com/ )  IGNOU notes provide answers of perfect length and content for examination questions. But how much information can you remember without understanding any of it? In this series, I provide a series of simplified explanations to supplement the Statistics component of MAPC.  This guide is for the introductory unit - Block 1 Unit 1.  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...