A psychologist investigates how pupils perform when other people are watching. Each pupil in a Year 8 class solves unfamiliar mathematics problems aloud in front of the class while classmates record any errors.
State what is meant by psychological harm.
Explain one way the procedure could put the pupils at risk of psychological harm.
182 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 7.1 Planning Research, covering 7.1.1 Hypotheses, 7.1.2 Variables, 7.1.3 Experimental Designs, 7.1.4 Populations and Sampling, 7.1.5 Ethical issues, and 7.1.6 Dealing with ethical issues and BPS Code. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.