AQA A2 Psychology Unit 3: Topics in Psychology: Biological Rhythms and Sleep (Student Support Materials for Psychology)

by Simon R. Green

Mike Cardwell

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Aggression contains the key information for this AQA A2 Unit 3 topic, clearly laid out with examiners' notes and essential notes to help students succeed in the exam. An exam section contains sample papers with answers at A and C grades and detailed comments from AQA examiners on how to move up from a lower grade and secure a higher one.

Biological Rhythms and Sleep contains all the key information for this AQA A2 Unit 3 topic. The revision content and exam practice sections are matched to the 2009 and 2012 AQA specifications and include:

* Circadian rhythms
* Infradian rhythms
* Ultradian rhythms
* Endogenous pacemakers
* Exogenous zeitgebers
* Shift work
* Jet lag
* The nature of sleep
* Evolutionary explanations of the functions of sleep
* Restoration theory
* Life changes in sleep
* Insomnia
* Sleep walking
* Narcolepsy
* Exam practice section with sample papers and answers
* Glossary of key terms
* Index

  • ISBN13 9780007421602
  • Publish Date 14 March 2011
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 14 April 2017
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
  • Imprint Collins Educational