2024 AQA AS PSYCHOLOGY 7181/1 Paper 1 Introductory topics in
psychology Merged Questions and Answers & Updated
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PSYCHOLOGY
Paper 1 Introductory topics in psychology
Monday 13 May 2024 Afternoon 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
Social Influence
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Outline how two variables investigated by Asch affected conformity.
[4 marks]
Extra space
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0 2 Explain two ethical limitations of Asch’s investigations into conformity. box
[4 marks]
Extra space
0 3 Suggest two reasons why Asch’s conformity investigations could be considered to be
unrealistic.
[4 marks]
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psychology Merged Questions and Answers & Updated
, Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signatu re
I declare this is my own work.
AS
PSYCHOLOGY
Paper 1 Introductory topics in psychology
Monday 13 May 2024 Afternoon 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.
IB/G/Jun24/G4002/V9 7181/1
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Social Influence
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Outline how two variables investigated by Asch affected conformity.
[4 marks]
Extra space
IB/G/Jun24/7181/1
, 3
Do not write
outside the
0 2 Explain two ethical limitations of Asch’s investigations into conformity. box
[4 marks]
Extra space
0 3 Suggest two reasons why Asch’s conformity investigations could be considered to be
unrealistic.
[4 marks]
Extra space
Turn over ►
IB/G/Jun24/7181/1
