AQA
AS
PSYCHOLOGY
7181/2
Paper 2 Psychology in context
Question Paper + Mark scheme [MERGED]
June 2022
, Please write clearly in block capitals.
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AS
PSYCHOLOGY
Paper 2 Psychology in context
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you may use:
• a calculator. Section Mark
A
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. B
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. C
• Answer all questions.
TOTAL
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write
outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined 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 72.
• 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
Approaches in Psychology
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Explain the process of synaptic transmission.
[4 marks]
Extra space
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, 3
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outside the
Ian is telling his friend that he was nearly involved in a car accident. “I was driving box
home when a branch fell in the road. My heart started to beat very fast and my mouth
went dry. I slammed on the brakes and avoided hitting the branch. As I drove away,
it took some time for my heart rate to come back down to normal.”
0 2 Outline the role of adrenalin in the fight or flight response. Refer to Ian’s experiences
in your answer.
[6 marks]
Extra space
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IB/G/Jun22/7181/2
AS
PSYCHOLOGY
7181/2
Paper 2 Psychology in context
Question Paper + Mark scheme [MERGED]
June 2022
, Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
AS
PSYCHOLOGY
Paper 2 Psychology in context
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you may use:
• a calculator. Section Mark
A
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. B
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. C
• Answer all questions.
TOTAL
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write
outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined 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 72.
• You will be assessed on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
*JUN227181201*
IB/G/Jun22/E8 7181/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Approaches in Psychology
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Explain the process of synaptic transmission.
[4 marks]
Extra space
*02*
IB/G/Jun22/7181/2
, 3
Do not write
outside the
Ian is telling his friend that he was nearly involved in a car accident. “I was driving box
home when a branch fell in the road. My heart started to beat very fast and my mouth
went dry. I slammed on the brakes and avoided hitting the branch. As I drove away,
it took some time for my heart rate to come back down to normal.”
0 2 Outline the role of adrenalin in the fight or flight response. Refer to Ian’s experiences
in your answer.
[6 marks]
Extra space
Turn over ►
*03*
IB/G/Jun22/7181/2
