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Using stimulus evidence without retelling it: linking data to theory

Stimulus use
Modules 1–2 · Modules 1–2 — Essay and stimulus skills (Criterion 7)

What this note covers

  1. What the stimulus is and why it exists
  2. The core failure mode: retelling instead of analysing
  3. A method for integrating stimulus into a paragraph
  4. Matching stimulus type to the kind of claim it can support
  5. Honesty rules for stimulus and constructed evidence
  6. Common stimulus-related errors and quick fixes
  7. How stimulus use is examined and what separates a top response

7 sections · 12 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes

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