AQA Psych Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Start at the lowest level of the mark scheme and use it as a ladder to see whether the answer meets the descriptor for that level. The descriptor for the level indicates the different qualities that might be seen in the student’s answer for that level. If it meets the lowest level then go to the next one and decide if it meets this level, and so on, until you have a match between the level descriptor and the answer. With practice and familiarity you will find that for better answers you wi...

AQA Psychology Approaches Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Factors making something a science -Answer-1.Controlled, experimental conditions that can show cause and effect and can test hypotheses. 2.Highly standardised experiments that can be repeated in the same way - reliability Use of IVs and DVs. 3.The scientific method - objective, systematic and replicable. 4.The scientific cycle - objective, systematic and replicable observation. Building, refining or falsifying, development of a sc...

A complete revision summary of the AQA A level psychology topic Research Methods for both 1st and 2nd year. Covering all the bullet points made on the AQA specification for AO1. Also includes AO3 for each of these points. Made by a student who achieved A* in their A level.

Detailed Revision Notes of the Attachment topic of AQA A-Level Psychology produced by me using both the textbook and class notes. Has both the AO1 and AO3 needed to gain top marks. There is also a link & password to my Quizlet sets so you get access to that too. Includes: CAREGIVER-INFANT INTERACTIONS, SCHAFFER’S STAGES OF ATTACHMENT, THE ROLE OF THE FATHER, ANIMAL STUDIES OF ATTACHMENT, LEARNING THEORY, BOWLBY’S MONOTROPIC THEORY, AINSWORTH’S STRANGE SITUATION (1970), CULTURAL VARIATIONS...

GCSE AQA [TRIPLE] Physics AQA PSYCHOLOGY PAPER 2 LATEST EXAM 2024 EXPERT CERTIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Difference between scalar and vector: - CORRECT ANSWER--scalar = magnitude only -vector = direction and magnitude The only vector quantities are: - CORRECT ANSWER-- acceleration -velocity -force -displacement -momentum -weight Force - CORRECT ANSWER--a push or a pull Balanced forces - CORRECT ANSWER--when 2 forces acting on an object are equal in size but act in opposite dire...

Detailed Revision Notes of the Approaches topic of AQA A-Level Psychology produced by me using both the textbook and class notes. Has both the AO1 and AO3 needed to gain top marks. Includes: ORIGINS OF PSYCHOLOGY, BEHAVIOURISM, SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY, COGNITIVE APPROACH, BIOLOGICAL APPROACH, PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACH, HUMANISTIC APPROACH, COMPARISON OF APPROACHES Revision notes from other topics are available to buy and can be bought as a bundle

Social Change ANSWER : A society adopts a new belief of way of behaving which eventually widely becomes the norm Social Change Through Minority Influence ANSWER : 1. Drawing attention to the issue 2. Cognitive Conflict 3. Consistency of position 4. The augmentation Principle 5. The snowball effect 6. Deeper Processing Cognitive Conflict ANSWER : A conflict between what majority believe and the beliefs put forward by the minority, to make majority think more deeply The augmentation...

INCLUDES: ALL DEFINITIONS ALL STUDIES (IN DEPTH AND FOR AO3 POINTS) ALL CONTENT (AO1 AND AO3) ALL ESSAY PLANS

AQA Psychology – Schizophrenia Exam Questions and Answers What is schizophrenia? How common is it? -Answer-It is a psychological disorder affecting approximately 1% of people What do people diagnosed with schizophrenia often experience? -Answer-Major disruption to their everyday life Research shows that approximately: - 80% of people with schizophrenia in the UK are unemployed - 20% attempt suicide Schizophrenia has a a condition that causes what? -Answer-Psychosis - where the person...

INCLUDES: ALL DEFINITIONS ALL STUDIES (IN DEPTH AND FOR AO3 POINTS) ALL CONTENT (AO1 AND AO3) ALL ESSAY PLANS