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Question 19

Dr. Talia is investigating the impact of chronic sleep deprivation on salivary cortisol levels, a biological marker of the physiological stress response. To do this, she recruits a convenience sample of 12 female undergraduate nursing students, aged 19–21, from her university department.

Explain one improvement that could be made to the sample gathered by Dr. Talia for her study.

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Research methods and skills Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Research methods and skills

82 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Psychology Research methods and skills, covering Research methods and skills. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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