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GCSE
PSYCHOLOGY
Paper 2 Social Context and Behaviour
Friday 26 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 45 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. D
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
the box around each page or on blank pages. TOTAL
• 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 16 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.
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, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Social influence
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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 The following definition of ‘deindividuation’ is not complete.
Deindividuation happens when someone loses their .
This causes them to feel less responsibility for their actions.
You have been given four suggestions of what the missing words are.
Complete the definition by identifying the correct missing words.
Shade one box only.
[1 mark]
A ability to be anonymous
B cultural identity
C individuality and personal identity
D purpose and passion for life
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, 3
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outside the
0 2 The ‘cost of helping’ affects bystander intervention. box
Use an example to describe how the ‘cost of helping’ could affect bystander
intervention.
[1 mark]
0 3 Outline one factor that affects obedience.
[2 marks]
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
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, 4
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outside the
0 4 Read the following conversation between two psychology teachers. box
Mrs Kaur: I have been thinking about giving my Year 11 students a group project.
Mr Clarke: I won’t be doing that with my students because I want to make sure they
all take part.
Mrs Kaur: That’s why I am going to set the project up so that I can easily identify
what each student has done.
What is meant by the term ‘social loafing’?
Refer to the conversation to support your answer.
[3 marks]
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Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
PSYCHOLOGY
Paper 2 Social Context and Behaviour
Friday 26 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 45 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. D
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
the box around each page or on blank pages. TOTAL
• 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 16 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.
*JUN238182201*
IB/G/Jun23/E8 8182/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Social influence
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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 The following definition of ‘deindividuation’ is not complete.
Deindividuation happens when someone loses their .
This causes them to feel less responsibility for their actions.
You have been given four suggestions of what the missing words are.
Complete the definition by identifying the correct missing words.
Shade one box only.
[1 mark]
A ability to be anonymous
B cultural identity
C individuality and personal identity
D purpose and passion for life
*02*
IB/G/Jun23/8182/2
, 3
Do not write
outside the
0 2 The ‘cost of helping’ affects bystander intervention. box
Use an example to describe how the ‘cost of helping’ could affect bystander
intervention.
[1 mark]
0 3 Outline one factor that affects obedience.
[2 marks]
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
*03*
IB/G/Jun23/8182/2
, 4
Do not write
outside the
0 4 Read the following conversation between two psychology teachers. box
Mrs Kaur: I have been thinking about giving my Year 11 students a group project.
Mr Clarke: I won’t be doing that with my students because I want to make sure they
all take part.
Mrs Kaur: That’s why I am going to set the project up so that I can easily identify
what each student has done.
What is meant by the term ‘social loafing’?
Refer to the conversation to support your answer.
[3 marks]
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