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A-level
PSYCHOLOGY
Paper 1 Introductory topics in psychology
AQA A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY PAPER 1
INTRODUCTORY TOPICS IN PSYCHOLOGY
QP JUNE 2021
Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you may use:
a calculator. Sectio Mark
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Instructions A
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. B
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
C
Answer all questions. You must answer the questions in the spaces
provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.D
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined TOTAL
pages at the end of this book. Write the question number
against your answer(s).
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do
not want to be marked.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 96.
Questions should be answered in continuous prose. You
will be assessed on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
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Section A box
Social influence
Answer all questions in this
section.
0 1 Describe how Zimbardo investigated conformity to social roles.
[4 marks]
Extra space
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outside the
0 2 Fewer and fewer people use single-use plastic items, such as water bottles and box
plastic straws.
Using your knowledge of social influence processes in social change, explain
why fewer and fewer people are using single-use plastic items.
[6 marks]
0 3 A researcher wanted to investigate whether there was a relationship between
locus of control and resistance to social influence. Before the investigation
began, he devised a questionnaire to measure locus of control.
Why would the researcher’s questionnaire produce primary data? Suggest one
limitation of primary data.
[2 marks]
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Centre Candidate
number number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate re
signatu
A-level
PSYCHOLOGY
Paper 1 Introductory topics in psychology
AQA A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY PAPER 1
INTRODUCTORY TOPICS IN PSYCHOLOGY
QP JUNE 2021
Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you may use:
a calculator. Sectio Mark
n
Instructions A
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. B
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
C
Answer all questions. You must answer the questions in the spaces
provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.D
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined TOTAL
pages at the end of this book. Write the question number
against your answer(s).
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do
not want to be marked.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 96.
Questions should be answered in continuous prose. You
will be assessed on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
,*jun2171 2101*
IB/G/Jun21/E7 7182/1
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Social influence
Answer all questions in this
section.
0 1 Describe how Zimbardo investigated conformity to social roles.
[4 marks]
Extra space
*02
IB/G/
* Jun21/7182/1
, 3
Do not write
outside the
0 2 Fewer and fewer people use single-use plastic items, such as water bottles and box
plastic straws.
Using your knowledge of social influence processes in social change, explain
why fewer and fewer people are using single-use plastic items.
[6 marks]
0 3 A researcher wanted to investigate whether there was a relationship between
locus of control and resistance to social influence. Before the investigation
began, he devised a questionnaire to measure locus of control.
Why would the researcher’s questionnaire produce primary data? Suggest one
limitation of primary data.
[2 marks]
Turn over ►
*03
IB/G/
* Jun21/7182/1
