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14 Oct 2026
Research questions - IA and EE
What is the difference between an extended essay research question and an IA research question (RQ)? The first difference is that the IA proposal does not have to have an RQ; an aim is sufficient. But...
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Reflecting on P2B
In the second year of giving students practice Papers 2, Section B, I see they repeatedly make mistakes evaluating a study. These mistakes reflect more a misunderstanding of the goals of the assessment...
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Hello, If students mention MRI and use Maguire's london taxi study as an example - is this applicable as long as it is explained well and linked?
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The 'research scenario' you describe ("Peer interaction and self-esteem") - is this a theoretical exemplar you created or a real study? I'm unsure whether students could use it as an example (in which case any results would be helpful), or if it is...
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Hi Could you please clarify that for this question, the student will need to provide a clear example of each one for it to count? I..e if they explain what each one is... the study they use or the real life example they use needs to clearly...
P1A: Cognitive load
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Hello, One of my students used HM as an example - is this ok?
P1A: Brain imaging