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Edexcel GCE
Psychology
Advanced Subsidiary
Unit 2: Understanding the Individual
Wednesday 5 June 2013 – Paper Reference
Afternoon Time: 1 hour 40 minutes 6PS02/01
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EDEXCEL GCE PSYCHOLOGY 6PS02/01
ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY UNIT 2,
UNDERSTANDING THE INDIVIDUAL
JUNE EXAM 2024
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, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. You are advised to spend approximately 15 minutes on Section A.
In Section A put a cross in each correct box to indicate your answer.
If you change your mind, put a line through the box and then put a cross in another box
.
For question 1 choose ONE answer from A, B or C.
1 Sarah has gone shopping with her 18-month-old niece Zoe. When they pass the
sweets counter Zoe grabs a handful and starts eating them. Zoe does not
understand why Sarah says she cannot eat them now.
Zoe’s behaviour is an example of being controlled by the
A id
B ego
C superego
(Total for Question 1 = 1 mark)
For questions 2–7 choose ONE answer from A, B, C or D.
2 The aim of Freud’s study of Little Hans (1909) was to
A create a phobia of rats
B provide evidence for the oral stage of development
C understand the reason Little Hans was afraid of horses
D show his fear of having a bath was really Little Hans’s fear
of his mother leaving
(Total for Question 2 = 1 mark)
3 At about six weeks a foetus will start to develop its
gender. The foetus will be female when
A oestrogen is released
B no sex hormones are released
C Mullerian inhibiting substance is released
D androgens are released
(Total for Question 3 = 1 mark)
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, 4 Mario saw his sister playing football and decided to kick a ball around the
garden. This is an example of
A positive reinforcement
B negative reinforcement
C identification
D imitation
(Total for Question 4 = 1 mark)
5 Mario played with one of his sister’s dolls and thought he might be told off. To
avoid being told off he played with his toy cars instead of the doll.
This is an example of
A positive reinforcement
B negative reinforcement
C identification
D imitation
(Total for Question 5 = 1 mark)
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