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6.1 Key Concepts

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Question 1

For the past seven weeks, Nia has spent each evening worrying about whether her family will have to move house. When she goes to bed, she continues thinking about it and usually lies awake for more than an hour. After she eventually falls asleep, pain from a wrist injury wakes her several times. She is tired and finds it difficult to concentrate at college.

Explain two causes of the insomnia described in this scenario.

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6.1 Key Concepts Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /6.1 Key Concepts

53 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 6.1 Key Concepts, covering 6.1.1 Functions, features and benefits of sleep, 6.1.2 Causes of sleep disorders, and 6.1.3 Endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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