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The OCR AS Level Psychology H167-02 Psychological Themes Through Core Studies Verified Question Paper is part of the OCR 9–1 Psychology specification. It assesses students on key psychological approaches, core studies, and themes such as memory, social influence, development, and mental health. This paper supports AS Level revision and exam preparation through structured questions and applied psychological analysis.

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AS
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Psychology
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Psychology
Psychology
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H167-02
H167-02
Psychological
Psychological
Psychological
themes
themes
themes
through
through
through
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studies
core
studies
studies
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2025 OCR AS Level Psychology
H167/02 Psychological themes through core studies
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Tuesday 20 May 2025 – Afternoon
AS Level Psychology
H167/02 Psychological themes through core studies
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes

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INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If you need extra space use the lined
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• Answer all the questions.

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• The total mark for this paper is 75.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 16 pages.

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• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.

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AS
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AS
Level
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Psychology
Level
Psychology
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themes
themes
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through
through
through
corecore
studies
core
studies
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Section A Core

studies

1
(a) From Bandura et al.’s (1961) study into the transmission of aggression:

(i) Identify two features of the sample used.

1 .......................................................................................................................................................

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2 .......................................................................................................................................................

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[2]

(ii) Suggest one way the sample used in this study may be considered biased.

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. .................................................................................................................................................................... [2]

(b) Identify the experimental method and design used in Chaney et al.’s (2004) Funhaler study.

Experimental method: ......................................................................................................................

Design: .............................................................................................................................................
[2]

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,2025
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Psychology
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themes
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through
through
through
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studies
core
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(a) Explain why Casey et al.’s (2011) study into neural correlates of delay of gratification is
considered a quasi experiment.

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. .................................................................................................................................................................... [2]

(b) Suggest why the method used in Casey et al.’s (2011) study can be considered reliable.

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, 2025
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AS
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AS
Level
AS
Level
Psychology
Level
Psychology
Psychology
H167-02
H167-02
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Psychological
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themes
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through
corecore
studies
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studies
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(a) Outline one of the control tasks used in Baron-Cohen et al.’s (1997) study into autism in adults.

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. .................................................................................................................................................................... [2]

(b) Explain how Freud’s (1909) study of Little Hans relates to the key theme of ‘understanding
disorders’.

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