A-LevelPsychologyAbnormality (Treatment)May/June 2021Paper 4 Q115 Marks
Three comments about electro-convulsive therapy (ECT): 'It was the best thing that my wife could have had at that time; a good decision by the doctors after drugs had failed.' 'It was a positive experience; worked well for my schizophrenia.' 'I was able to go home after five months of inpatient stay as a result of ECT, after years of unsuccessful psychological treatment.'
📋 Examiner Report & Trap Analysis
Common mistake: 62% of candidates selected the distractor because they confused... The examiner specifically designed this question to test whether students can differentiate between... To secure full marks, candidates must demonstrate...
🎯 Mark Scheme Breakdown
Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.
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