AQA GCSE PSYCHOLOGY 8182/1 Paper 1 Cognition and Behaviour Version: 1.0 Final *JUN* IB/G/Jun23/E8 8182/1QUESTION PAPER & MARKING SCHEME/ [MERGED] Marl( scheme June 2023

AQA GCSE PSYCHOLOGY 8182/1 Paper 1 Cognition and Behaviour Version: 1.0 Final *JUN* IB/G/Jun23/E8 8182/1 For Examiner’s Use Section Mark A B C D TOTAL Friday 19 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials For this paper you may use: • a calculator. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • 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. • 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 100. • Question 18 is a synoptic question in which you will be rewarded for your ability to draw together different areas of knowledge and understanding from across the full course of study. • 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. Please write clearly in block capitals. Centre number Candidate number Surname Forename(s) Candidate signature I declare this is my own work. GCSE PSYCHOLOGY Paper 1 Cognition and Behaviour 2 *02* IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the box Only one answer per question is allowed, except where stated otherwise. For each question completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer. CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown. If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select as shown. 0 1 Which of the following describes semantic memory? Shade one box. [1 mark] A It contains events that have occurred in our lives B It helps us carry out physical actions C It retains information for approximately 30 seconds D It stores facts about general knowledge and meanings 0 2 Which of the following is the correct definition of a ‘false memory’? Shade one box. [1 mark] A A feeling that we have experienced something similar before B A memory for something that didn’t happen but feels true C Not being able to remember the correct answer to a question D The confusion between two similar memories Section A Memory Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 3 *03* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the 0 3 What is meant by ‘encoding’ as a box process of memory? [2 marks] Turn over for the next question 4 *04* IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the 0 4 box . 1 A researcher wanted to investigate the effect of context on the accuracy of memory. Describe how she could design a laboratory experiment to do this. You need to include the following information in your answer: • a task that she could ask participants to carry out and a description of the data she would collect • what the conditions of the independent variable would be • one extraneous variable that could affect the results and how the researcher could control this variable. [6 marks] 5 *05* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the 0 4 box . 2 The researcher considered different experimental designs when planning her experiment. Identify and explain one strength and one weakness of an independent groups design. Write your answers in the correct spaces provided. [4 marks] Strength Weakness Turn over for the next question 6 *06* IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the 0 5 box Evaluate the multi-store model of memory. [4 marks] 0 6 Describe the method used by Bartlett in his ‘War of the Ghosts’ study. [3 marks] 7 *07* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the box 25 0 7 Read the following information. Dan and his Uncle Bill are chatting about the day Dan was born. Dan: “Uncle Bill, what day of the week was I born on?” Uncle Bill: “I think you were born on a Tuesday. Or maybe it was your older sister who was born on a Tuesday. I get mixed up.” Use your knowledge of interference to explain why Uncle Bill cannot accurately remember what day of the week Dan was born on. [4 marks] Turn over for Section B 8 *08* IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the Section B box Perception Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 0 8 ‘Fiction’ is one explanation for why people see visual illusions. Which of the following visual illusions is an example of fiction? Shade one box. [1 mark] A The Ames room B The Kanizsa triangle C The Müller-Lyer D The Necker cube 0 9 Kishan is studying Food Preparation and Nutrition at school. During one of his lessons, he is asked to close his eyes and taste different foods. He then has to guess what the foods are. He thinks that one of them is very familiar and correctly recognises it as strawberry yoghurt. State whether Kishan is experiencing sensation or perception when he correctly recognises the strawberry yoghurt. Explain your answer. [2 marks] Sensation or perception Explanation 9 *09* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the 1 0 Read the following article. box In a study investigating perceptual set, 40 participants were asked to place their hand in a bucket of water for 10 seconds whilst listening to music. The temperature of the water was the same for each participant. They were asked to give a number between 1 and 50 to report how warm they thought the water was. A score of 1 meant the water felt extremely cold. A score of 50 meant that the water felt extremely hot. There were two conditions of the experiment. All participants completed both conditions. In Condition A, participants listened to a famous song that is associated with winter and Christmas. In Condition B, participants listened to a famous song that is associated with summer and the sunshine. Question 10 continues on the next page 10 *10* IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the box Table 1 shows the frequency of reported temperature scores for Condition A. One of the scores is missing. Table 1 Reported temperature score Frequency 1–5 6 6–10 11–15 16 16–20 1 21–25 2 26–30 0 31–35 2 36–40 1 41–45 0 46–50 1 1 0 . 1 Name the type of data that is shown in Table 1. [1 mark] 1 0 . 2 Calculate the number of participants who reported a temperature score between 6 and 10. Show your workings. [2 marks] Workings: Number of participants 11 *11* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8182/1 Do not write outside the 1 0 box . 3 Sketch a histogram to show the results in Table 1. Include the number of participants you wrote in answer to Question 10.2. Provide a suitable title and labels for your histo