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Date November 2018 Marks available 22 Reference code 18N.Paper 2.BP.TZ0.7
Level SL and HL Paper Paper 2 Time zone TZ0
Command term Discuss Question number 7 Adapted from N/A

Question

Discuss one or more strategies for coping with stress.

Markscheme

Refer to the paper 2 assessment criteria when awarding marks.

The command term “discuss” requires candidates to offer a considered review of one or more strategies used to cope with stress.

Relevant strategies (including models and techniques) may include, but are not limited to:

Candidates may also address ineffective or unhealthy coping strategies, such as drug taking, alcohol abuse, smoking, overeating, or the use of defense mechanisms.

Discussion of the strategies may include, but is not limited to:

Candidates may discuss one strategy in order to demonstrate depth of knowledge or may discuss a larger number of strategies in order to demonstrate breadth of knowledge. Both approaches are equally acceptable.

 

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Last exams 2018 » Last exams 2018 - Options » Health psychology » Stress » Discuss physiological, psychological and social aspects of stress
Last exams 2018 » Last exams 2018 - Options » Health psychology » Stress » Describe stressors
Last exams 2018 » Last exams 2018 - Options » Health psychology » Stress » Evaluate strategies for coping with stress
Last exams 2018 » Last exams 2018 - Options » Health psychology » Stress
Last exams 2018 » Last exams 2018 - Options » Health psychology
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