Topics@Psychology#5: A shocking truth about perception An Introduction to understanding a neuroscientific evaluation of the reliability of our perception (the external environment as constructed within our levels of consciousness and states of awareness). The PPT slides progressively covers our modalities (senses) and destroys much of what we believe and supports the argument that we cannot be sure anything really exists outside of our neural networks. Areas covered include: Synesthesia, does sound exist and The Matrixication of Reality (McCarthy and Lech, 2011)… This paper is uploaded as a free resource Consists of a PPT display (45 slides) with under slide comments linking to online videos; to supplement understanding. Within the slides are activities and things to think about. The final slide has links to various internet resources You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. The author, Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher. Visit my Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/625558624273452/

New Spec (2017) AQA GCSE Psychology (Paper 2) Social Influence Paper 2 Social Context & Behaviour 3.2.1 Social Influence Covers 1. Conformity (Including: definitions + Research by Asch) 2. Obedience (Including: Definitions + Milgram’s agency theory) 3. Prosocial behaviour (Including: Bystander behaviour including Piliavin’s subway study) 4. Crowd and collective behaviour (Including: Pro/Antisocial crowd behaviour, social loafing and deindividuation) Consists of a PPT display (82 slides) PPT’s include key studies, additional studies, under slide teaching comments, on-slide exercises, exam style questions to supplement understanding and activities to encourage thinking. Also, there is a chart with downloadable resources for each section (only for educational use) Complete coverage of the whole SOCIAL INFLUENCE module, just ‘pick up a module’ and go… suitable for both new and experienced teachers You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. Copying this resource for sharing or personal profit, is against copyright: amac-edu 2017© IF YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE, FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED…. Thanks The experienced author: Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

AQA A-Level Psychology: Forensic Psychology The Complete Module AQA A-Level Psychology: Paper 3, Section D Forensic Psychology Part One: Offender Profiling Part Two: Biological / Psychological Explanations & Dealing with Offending Behaviour UPDATED IN LINE WITH SPECIFICATION CHANGES JUNE 2019 (DEFINING/MEASURING CRIME REMOVED) Consists of an extensive PPT presentation (118 slides). Within the slides are description, evaluation, research, examination style questions, activities and things to think about. Everything you need ‘just to pick up a module and go’ Suitable for new or experienced teachers You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. Copying for resale or sharing is an infringement copyright: amac education 2019© IF YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE, FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED (IT ALLOWS ME TO AMEND AND IMPROVE) Thanks The author, Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, examiner, lecturer and publisher

OCR A-Level Psychology: Core Study #3 Piliavin et al (1969) Year 1: Core Studies Social Psychology - Study #3 Responses to people in need: Piliavin et al. (1969) ‘Subway Samaritan’ Consists of 1 x PPT display (25 slides) and a worksheet to accompany the presentation. The PPT offers full coverage of Piliavin et al’s famous study and includes links to online resources (only for educational use) and activities to encourage thinking. Complete coverage of the third CORE STUDY just ‘pick up and go’… suitable for both new and experienced teachers You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. I HAVE USED THIS RESOURCE IN THE CLASSROOM Copying this resource for sharing or personal profit, is against copyright: amac-edu 2017© ALL 2O CORE STUDIES ARE IN PRODUCTION, SO WATCH THIS SPACE IF YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE, FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED AND HELPS ME TO AMEND AND IMPROVE…. Thanks The experienced author: Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

OCR A-Level Psychology: Core Study #2 Bocchario et al (2012) Year 1: Core Studies Social Psychology - Study #2 Bocchario et al (2012) Responses to people in authority: Disobedience and whistle-blowing Consists of a PPT display (16 slides) and a printable worksheet to accompany the slides. PPT’s include full coverage of Bocchario et al (2012) with links to online resources (only for educational use). Complete coverage of the second CORE STUDY just ‘pick up and go’… suitable for both new and experienced teachers You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. I HAVE USED THIS RESOURCE IN THE CLASSROOM Copying this resource for sharing or personal profit, is against copyright: amac-edu 2017© ALL 2O CORE STUDIES ARE IN PRODUCTION, SO WATCH THIS SPACE IF YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE, FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED AND HELPS ME TO AMEND AND IMPROVE…. Thanks The experienced author: Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

OCR A-Level Psychology: Core Study #4 Levine et al (2001) Year 1: Core Studies Social Psychology - Study #4 Levine et al. (2001) Cross-cultural differences in helping strangers. Consists of 1 x PPT display (27 slides) and a worksheet (including examination style questions) to accompany the presentation. The PPT offers full coverage of Levine et al’s famous study and includes links to online resources (only for educational use) and activities to encourage thinking. Complete coverage of the fourth CORE STUDY just ‘pick up and go’… suitable for both new and experienced teachers You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. I HAVE USED THIS RESOURCE IN THE CLASSROOM Copying this resource for sharing or personal profit, is against copyright: amac-edu 2017© ALL 2O CORE STUDIES ARE IN PRODUCTION, SO WATCH THIS SPACE IF YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE, FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED AND HELPS ME TO AMEND AND IMPROVE…. Thanks The experienced author: Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series EDEXCEL A-Level Psychology: Year 2, Section 8 HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY (#4 of 6) Health Psychology (#4 of 6 parts)- Classic Study: Olds and Milner (1954). Contemporary: Mundt et al (2012) Extensive PowerPoint© display (12 slides) All you need to present this section of the module in one package. All six sections are now available Displays are in handy chunks (six parts) and are designed to be user-friendly for both new and experienced teachers If you purchase this package, constructive feedback is really appreciated as it helps me to amend and improve resources Thank you The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher in the UK.

Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series EDEXCEL A-Level Psychology: Year 2, Section 8 HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY(#2 of 6) Health Psychology (#2 of 6 parts): More Methodology, Explanations of Substance Misuse and How Drugs Work Extensive PowerPoint© display (14 slides) All you need to present this section of the module in one package. All six sections are now available Displays are in handy chunks (six parts) and are designed to be user-friendly for both new and experienced teachers If you purchase this package, constructive feedback is really appreciated as it helps me to amend and improve resources Thank you The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher in the UK.

OCR A-Level Psychology: Core Study #9 Bandura et al. (1961) Year 1: Core Studies Developmental Psychology - Study #9 (Classic) External Influences on children’s behaviour: Bandura, A., Ross, D., & Ross, S. A. (1961). Transmission of aggression through imitation of aggressive models. Consists of 1 x PPT display (24 slides) and a worksheet to accompany the presentation. The PPT offers full coverage of Bandura’s classic study, includes research methods evaluation, cross-cultural replications, links to online resources (only for educational use) and activities to encourage thinking. The presentation covers this complicated study in a clear and understandable format Complete coverage of the ninth CORE STUDY, just ‘pick up and go’… suitable for both new and experienced teachers You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. I HAVE USED THIS RESOURCE IN THE CLASSROOM Copying this resource for sharing or personal profit, is against copyright: amac-edu 2017© ALL 2O CORE STUDIES ARE IN PRODUCTION, SO WATCH THIS SPACE IF YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE, FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED, AS IT HELPS ME TO AMEND AND IMPROVE…. ONCE PURCHASED, YOU DO RECEIVE NOTIFICATION OF UPDATES AND THESE ARE FREE TO DOWNLOAD…Thanks The experienced author: Andy McCarthy CPsychol (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

OCR A-Level Psychology. Revision Bites. Section B, Option 1. Child Psychology (paper 3, option) #4 Intelligence (biological) PPT presentation (16 slides), covers the following in a clear and uncomplicated way: What is intelligence? Biological factors which could affect intelligence Key Study: A TWIN-FAMILY STUDY OF GENERAL IQ VAN LEEUWEN, M., VAN DEN BERG, S. M. & BOOMSMA, D. (2008) Application: What is intelligence and one method of assessing intelligence Examination style questions Constructive feed back is always appreciated, so I can amend and improve The author, Andy McCarthy is a chartered psychologist, publicist and an experienced teacher and university lecturer. Thank You

OCR GCSE Psychology (9-1): Memory Application in Psychology Paper #2** Covers: • What is Cognitive Psychology? • What is Memory? • Types of memory (LTM) • The Multi-Store Model of Memory • Theories of forgetting (STM & LTM) • Theory of Reconstructive Memory • Amnesia, Brain scanning and Neuropsychology Covers all three key studies • Weblinks to key studies / Exam style Q’s Consists of a PPT display (75 slides) giving clear and full coverage of the module. The presentation has teaching comments where suitable, links to online resources (only for educational use) and exam style questions to encourage thinking. Complete coverage of memory, just ‘pick up and go’… suitable for both new and experienced teachers You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. I HAVE USED THIS RESOURCE IN THE CLASSROOM Copying this resource for sharing or personal profit, is against copyright. IF YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE, FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED AND HELPS ME TO AMEND AND IMPROVE…. Thanks The experienced author: Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

AQA GCSE Psychology, Psychological Problems, New Spec (9-1) Paper 2 Social Context and behaviour: Psychological Problems PPT Covers: What is mental health? What are the effects of mental health problems? What is depression? What are the causes and treatments for depression? Key Study: Wiles (2013) What is addiction? What are the causes and treatments for addiction? Key Study: Kaij (1960) Extensive coverage of the module on a PPT display (115 slides) PPT include on-slide exercises, exam style questions to supplement understanding and activities to encourage thinking and learning. At the end of each section are examination style questions. These can be used for class discussion, class work or homework (NB. Have not placed values as this depends on how you use the questions). The information (simply and clearly explained) is in the main designed to supplement their textbooks. This enables the student to expand their knowledge and answers whilst doing independent learning. Complete coverage of the whole module, just ‘pick up a module’ and go… suitable for both new and experienced teachers. You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. Copying this resource for sharing or personal profit, is against copyright: amac-edu 2018© Producing this class tested resource was hard work, but we are pleased with it. SO, IF YOU PURCHASE, CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED…. So, it can be improved (you automatically get notified of free updates once purchased) Thanks Thanks, from the experienced authors: Andy McCarthy and Evie Bentley: Chartered Psychologists, experienced teachers and publishers.

AQA, Psychology A-Level Exams, suggested focus for revision: papers 2 and 3 Focus rather than predictions based on previous questions Have included focus for paper 1, so you can assess how useful Free Resource, please leave feedback and browse shop Thanks Andy Mac

A-Level Psychology Some thoughts on improving how you tackle thinking (application) questions, essay writing and general examination questions. Includes: 1st Document Paragraph openers Within-paragraph connectives How to tackle a thinking question (application) The 12 golden rules of ‘well’ [sic] good writing 2nd Document Guide to writing a UCAS Personal Statement How to structure and what you should include in four paragraphs If you like this product please review and then browse the rest of my products Thanks Andy DXP9ZZ15HP

Inter-rater reliability, a fun classroom activity and worksheet Free resource contains a ppt display and related workbook Make inter-rater reliability fun and understandable All photos are mine or CC licensed (you can change and use your own!!!) If you like this activity, please leave feedback and look at more of my resources for teaching psychology (all examination boards) Thanks Andy

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A-Level Psychology Workbook Frequency Tables, Descriptive Tables and Graphs/Charts what, how and why? explanations and practice examination questions suitable for all examination boards I have uploaded this resource as a word file and a PDF file (PDF maintains the formatting better) if you like this FREE resource, please leave feedback and browse my shop thanks Andy Mac

Workbook for potential calculations, Research Methods, A-Level Psychology Exams Covers: Significant Number Ratio and Percentage Standard Deviation Sign Test Chi-Square (There are worksheets already for Central Tendency and Range) Available as word document or PDF (holds format better) If you like this FREE resource please leave feedback and browse my TES Shop Thanks Andy Mac

EDEXCEL GCSE PSYCHOLOGY (9-1) Sample slides from bundle covering whole paper1 Sample slides from all five topics: Development, Memory, Psychological Problems, The Brain and Neuropsychology & Social Influence Each topic is covered by an extensive ppt (usually somewhere between 80 and 120 slides), resource links, thinking questions and examination style questions. Also all key studies have full coverage. The sections (x5) are available @ £12-99 each or as one Bundle @ £42-00 I HAVE USED THESE RESOURCES IN THE CLASSROOM Copying this resource for sharing or personal profit, is against copyright. Copyright: amac edu 2019© IF YOU PURCHASE A RESOURCE, FEEDBACK IS REALLY APPRECIATED AND HELPS ME TO AMEND AND IMPROVE (YOU AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE UPDATES) …. Thanks The experienced author: Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.