Command Terms

Question 1

Outline

Answer 1

Demonstrate brief, general understanding

Question 2

Describe

Answer 2

Tell what you know about the topic in aas much detail as possible.

Question 3

Analyse

Answer 3

Parts, factors, processes, and systems. Describe the parts that make something work- or factors that influence how something works.

Question 4

Explain

Answer 4

Explain why something works. Show understanding of cause and effect relationships.

Question 5

Discuss

Answer 5

Present an argument using evidence. Thinking globally! Pretend that you are answering the question without evidence!

Question 6

Evaluate

Answer 6

Strengths and limitations! For theories- remember teacup.
T-teacup
E- evidence
A- applications
C- construct validity
U- Unbiased
P- predictive validity

Question 7

Examine

Answer 7

Think about interactions. About the assumptions we have to make in order to address the demands of the question.

Question 8

To what extent

Answer 8

Present both sides of the argument.