PY1 Approaches in Psychology (2290U1)

8 pages worth of notes on the positive approach in psychology. High quality notes, I used these in my revision for my AS exam and attained 98%. I achieved an A* overall. Much of this is from the linked textbook, but it also includes my own research and ideas from discussions. Please note that these notes are supplementary and that your textbook, tutors and your own research will be your best friend. Good luck with your revision!

provides a summary of the biological assumptions with links to strengths and weaknesses as well as therapy. For the Psychology unit 1 exam that discusses topics provided by the advanced information. 2023. AS level. WJEC.

notes from the text book on the psychodynamic approach with a few extra notes from other websites. not including the debate: mother as a primary care giver

A booklet containing chapter 4 cognitive approach of the AS psychology book for WJEC exam board. Includes examples and case studies with a few extra found online from other websites.

‘If therapies from cognitive, biological and psychodynamic approaches work as treatments, why do we need positive psychology?’ An answer to this question, involving detailed analysis of the therapies. I used this as part of my revision for my first year exams in which I attained 98%. I achieved an A* overall. Please note that this is only designed to give an idea of the structure and possible content for this sort of question. The mark scheme will be your best friend.

Notes on the contemporary debate on the cognitive approach in psychology

A summary of all the information needed to answer questions on the biological approach for the unit 1 exam of WJEC AS Level Psychology. Includes: - Assumptions (acknowledgement of free will, authenticity of goodness and excellence, focus on the 'good life') - Application to relationships - Therapy and Evaluation - Key Study (and evaluation) - Evaluation of whole approach

This is a set of summary notes that include all five approaches (biological, behaviourist, psychodynamic, cognitive and positive). Every summary has included: 1. Assumptions -with all assumptions -using SEE method State, Explain and Example -helping you to remember less but important keywords and points to include in your exam 2. Therapy -three assumptions -with brief explanation to familiar self 3. Classic study -this has included (aim, method, procedure, result and conclusion...

This PowerPoint provides well-structured, in-depth information/summary about the biological assumptions from the biological approach. It includes what the assumptions are/means and examples of each assumption, it also includes how to structure exam answers and how many marks you get for each part of the question. I have also included a list of key terminology that can boost your marks ready for your exam.

A summary of all the information needed to answer questions on the psychodynamic approach for the unit 1 exam of WJEC AS Level Psychology. Includes: - Assumptions (Influence of Childhood Experiences, The Unconscious Mind, Tripartite Personality) - Application to relationships - Therapy (Dream Analysis) and Evaluation - Key Study (Bowlby (1944) and evaluation) - Evaluation of whole approach