The study of abnormal behaviour has a long and tragic history. People who have a mental disorder were seen as possessed by evil spirits that needed to be driven out by whatever means. A more humane approach developed in the 18th and 19th centuries and mental illness...
My name is Carmen and I am a Finnish IB student studying HL Business Management with Pamoja. I have played the piano since I was 4 years old and the combination between academic life and extracurricular activities has taught me some very valuable skills, such as time...
Please tell us about yourself My name is Deborah Sutherland and I grew up in New York City where I was lucky enough to get my film education at my parents’ movie theatres. I worked in the film business for many years before becoming an advertising copywriter, which I...
During our 10 year anniversary event “Draw Me a Classroom”, we invited participants to consider how they might define a classroom, and how this definition is changing over time. A panel of thought leaders and educators discussed the purpose of a classroom...
Each year, following the May and November examination sessions, the IB publishes a subject report. This report provides the grade boundaries for all components of the course, as well as a review of candidate performance on each examination question. It also provides...
Psychologists, especially those taking a sociocultural approach, have investigated social and cultural differences in interpersonal space. Four categories of personal space have been identified: public, social, personal, and intimate. Hall (1966) argues that cultural...
