PYC4807
Psychological Assessment
Portfolio Guide
2026
Perfectionist Notes
PRIVATE TUTOR FOR HONOURS IN PSYCHOLOGY
helping you achieve your best results
Guide contains:
-Example answers
-Breakdown of instructions
-extra resources linked
-referencing tips and more
, Property of Perfectionist Notes
Plagiarism/distribution/selling/illegal use of this document will be prosecuted
Contents
1. Portfolio Details and Instructions ................................................................................................... 2
2. Prescribed resources with download links: ................................................................................ 3
3. QUESTION 1 BREAKDOWN:............................................................................................................. 4
4. QUESTION 2 BREAKDOWN:........................................................................................................... 17
5. QUESTION 3 BREAKDOWN............................................................................................................ 29
6. QUESTION 4 BREAKDOWN............................................................................................................ 46
7. QUESTION 5 BREAKDOWN............................................................................................................ 80
8. APA 7TH EDITION REFERENCING GUIDE....................................................................................... 107
PLEASE NOTE:
There are links for resources in the document - If the links do not work, please message me and I will assist you.
I will send a new guide with usable links and directly email all resources.
Please reach out if you need help!
Tutor Jay (WhatsApp):
+27 66 137 7858
TAKE NOTE: All of the information presented here is directly from tut 103/2026. This document is
solely based on 2026 content, instructions and resources.
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, Property of Perfectionist Notes
Plagiarism/distribution/selling/illegal use of this document will be prosecuted
1. Portfolio Details and Instructions
1.1. Important information
1.2. Technical production of the portfolio assignment
• Front page: Assessment number, student name, student number, module code
• Reference list: Include all in-text references in the reference list
• Length: 6 to 8 pages excluding the front page (you may NOT exceed 8 pages)
• Font type: Arial
• Font size: 12
• Line spacing: 1.5
• Margins: 2.00 cm
• File format: pdf
• NB The front page and the reference list are essential for the use of Turnitin.
Document Structure
• Cover Page (Title, student name, student number, module code)
• Table of Contents
• Content (8 pages max)
• References
• Plagiarism declaration
2
, Property of Perfectionist Notes
Plagiarism/distribution/selling/illegal use of this document will be prosecuted
2. Prescribed resources with download links:
Download 2025 6th edition prescribed textbook here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qMPlzOKJ8J_ckUDgEAOyA6e5f0pvZIJt/view?usp=drive_link
Download 2023 5th edition prescribed textbook here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BavIJbsq3KG6G8BCw0JchfeVk_fjowNm/view?usp=drive_link
TUT 103/2026/PYC4807:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oE-qJ5gfd3vf9uq3Ey0OR1hqifnQJHk9/view?usp=drive_link
ARTICLE NEEDED: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H9ZM66gfBlC54zZAy-
NLkQYt_oKB7w7q/view?usp=drive_link
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE PORTOFLIO ARE LINKED
THROUGH THE GUIDE SO YOU CAN DOWNLOAD WHEN YOU GET TO THAT
SECTION/ANSWER.
SIDE NOTE:
Foxcroft & Roodt, 2018 = THE 2023 5TH EDITION TEXTBOOK FOR PYC4807
Foxcroft & de Kock, 2023 = THE 2025 6TH EDITION TEXTBOOK FOR PYC4807
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Psychological Assessment
Portfolio Guide
2026
Perfectionist Notes
PRIVATE TUTOR FOR HONOURS IN PSYCHOLOGY
helping you achieve your best results
Guide contains:
-Example answers
-Breakdown of instructions
-extra resources linked
-referencing tips and more
, Property of Perfectionist Notes
Plagiarism/distribution/selling/illegal use of this document will be prosecuted
Contents
1. Portfolio Details and Instructions ................................................................................................... 2
2. Prescribed resources with download links: ................................................................................ 3
3. QUESTION 1 BREAKDOWN:............................................................................................................. 4
4. QUESTION 2 BREAKDOWN:........................................................................................................... 17
5. QUESTION 3 BREAKDOWN............................................................................................................ 29
6. QUESTION 4 BREAKDOWN............................................................................................................ 46
7. QUESTION 5 BREAKDOWN............................................................................................................ 80
8. APA 7TH EDITION REFERENCING GUIDE....................................................................................... 107
PLEASE NOTE:
There are links for resources in the document - If the links do not work, please message me and I will assist you.
I will send a new guide with usable links and directly email all resources.
Please reach out if you need help!
Tutor Jay (WhatsApp):
+27 66 137 7858
TAKE NOTE: All of the information presented here is directly from tut 103/2026. This document is
solely based on 2026 content, instructions and resources.
1
, Property of Perfectionist Notes
Plagiarism/distribution/selling/illegal use of this document will be prosecuted
1. Portfolio Details and Instructions
1.1. Important information
1.2. Technical production of the portfolio assignment
• Front page: Assessment number, student name, student number, module code
• Reference list: Include all in-text references in the reference list
• Length: 6 to 8 pages excluding the front page (you may NOT exceed 8 pages)
• Font type: Arial
• Font size: 12
• Line spacing: 1.5
• Margins: 2.00 cm
• File format: pdf
• NB The front page and the reference list are essential for the use of Turnitin.
Document Structure
• Cover Page (Title, student name, student number, module code)
• Table of Contents
• Content (8 pages max)
• References
• Plagiarism declaration
2
, Property of Perfectionist Notes
Plagiarism/distribution/selling/illegal use of this document will be prosecuted
2. Prescribed resources with download links:
Download 2025 6th edition prescribed textbook here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qMPlzOKJ8J_ckUDgEAOyA6e5f0pvZIJt/view?usp=drive_link
Download 2023 5th edition prescribed textbook here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BavIJbsq3KG6G8BCw0JchfeVk_fjowNm/view?usp=drive_link
TUT 103/2026/PYC4807:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oE-qJ5gfd3vf9uq3Ey0OR1hqifnQJHk9/view?usp=drive_link
ARTICLE NEEDED: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H9ZM66gfBlC54zZAy-
NLkQYt_oKB7w7q/view?usp=drive_link
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE PORTOFLIO ARE LINKED
THROUGH THE GUIDE SO YOU CAN DOWNLOAD WHEN YOU GET TO THAT
SECTION/ANSWER.
SIDE NOTE:
Foxcroft & Roodt, 2018 = THE 2023 5TH EDITION TEXTBOOK FOR PYC4807
Foxcroft & de Kock, 2023 = THE 2025 6TH EDITION TEXTBOOK FOR PYC4807
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