IB psych type of questions

IB psych type of questions

1. Define: Give precise meaning of a word, phrase

2. Describe: Detailed account

3. Outline: Give brief account or summary

4. State: Specific name/brief answer

5. Analyse: Break down

6. Apply: Use an idea in relation to problem

7. Distinguish: make clear difference

8. Explain: Detailed account with reasons

9. Compare: Give account with similarities between 2

10. Compare/contrast: Give similarities and differences

11. Contrast: Differences between the two

12. Discuss: Offer balanced review with range of arguments

13. Evaluate: Make an appraisal by weighing strengths and limits

14. Examine: Consider an argument