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We understand the importance of education. We offer tailored private tuition designed to maximise success at GCSE, A Level and beyond. Our tutors are experienced professionals, teachers and top-tier graduates with extensive knowledge in their subjects.
On Tes we offer high quality board-specific resources. Please check back regularly as we are continually updating our stock.
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Specification Point 4.2.3.1 - Scientific Processes.
Features of science: objectivity and the empirical method; replicability and falsifiability; theory construction and hypothesis testing; paradigms and paradigm shifts.
Reliability across all methods of investigation. Ways of assessing reliability: test-retest and inter-observer; improving reliability.
Types of validity across all methods of investigation: face validity, concurrent validity, ecological validity and temporal validity. Assessment of validity. Improving validity.
Reporting psychological investigations. Sections of a scientific report: abstract, introduction, method, results, discussion and referencing.
The role of peer review in the scientific process.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.1 - Issues and debates in psychology.
Gender and culture in psychology – universality and bias.
Gender bias including androcentrism and alpha and beta bias.
Cultural bias, including ethnocentrism and cultural relativism.
Complete set of Chapter 8 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.2.3.2 - Data handling and analysis.
Calculation of percentages; positive, negative and zero correlations.
Distributions: normal and skewed distributions; characteristics of normal and skewed distributions.
Presentation and display of quantitative data: graphs, tables, scattergrams, bar charts, histograms.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA A Level Psychology (7181 and 7182) Chapter 7 - Research Methods. Contains colour coded specification points. Nine presentations included:
33 - Research Methods
34 - Scientific Processes
35 - Designing Experiments
36 - Variables and Controls
37 - Ethics in Psychology
38 - Creating and Publishing Research
39 - Data Handling
40 - Presenting Data
41 - Inferential Statistics
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Specification Point 4.2.3 - Research Methods.
Experimental method. Types of experiment, laboratory and field experiments; natural and quasi-experiments.
Observational techniques. Types of observation: naturalistic and controlled observation; covert and overt observation; participant and non-participant observation.
Self-report techniques. Questionnaires; interviews, structured and unstructured.
Content analysis.
Case studies.
Correlations. Analysis of the relationship between co-variables. The difference between correlations and experiments.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.5 - Schizophrenia.
Biological explanations for schizophrenia: genetics and neural correlates, including the dopamine hypothesis.
Psychological explanations for schizophrenia: family dysfunction and cognitive explanations, including dysfunctional thought processing.
Complete set of Chapter 12 Lectures are available.
Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA A Level Psychology (7181 and 7182) Chapter 12 - Schizophrenia. Contains colour coded specification points. Three presentations included:
63 - Diagnosing Schizophrenia
64 - Explanations for Schizophrenia
65 - Treating Schizophrenia
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Specification Point 4.3.6 - Eating behaviour.
Neural and hormonal mechanisms involved in the control of eating behaviour, including the role of the hypothalamus, ghrelin and leptin.
Complete set of Chapter 13 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.4 - Cognition and development.
Piaget’s theory of cognitive development: schemas, assimilation, accommodation, equilibration, stages of intellectual development.
Characteristics of these stages, including object permanence, conservation, egocentrism and class inclusion.
Complete set of Chapter 11 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.9 - Forensic psychology.
Dealing with offending behaviour: the aims of custodial sentencing and the psychological effects of custodial sentencing and recidivism.
Complete set of Chapter 16 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.9 - Forensic psychology.
Behaviour modification in custody.
Anger management and restorative justice programmes.
Complete set of Chapter 16 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.10 - Addiction
Reducing addiction: drug therapy; behavioural interventions, including aversion therapy and covert sensitisation; cognitive behaviour therapy.
The application of the following theories of behaviour change to addictive behaviour; the theory of planned behaviour and Prochaska’s six-stage model of behaviour change.
Complete set of Chapter 17 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.2 - Relationships.
Virtual relationships in social media: self-disclosure in virtual relationships; effects of absence of gating on the nature of virtual relationships.
Complete set of Chapter 9 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.1 - Issues and debates in psychology.
Holism and reductionism: levels of explanation in psychology.
Biological reductionism and environmental (stimulus-response) reductionism.
Complete set of Chapter 8 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.3 - Gender.
Sex and gender, sex-role stereotypes.
Androgyny and measuring androgyny including the Bem Sex Role Inventory.
Atypical gender development: gender dysphoria; biological and social explanations for gender dysphoria.
Complete set of Chapter 10 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 3.1.3 - Attachment.
Animal studies of attachment: Lorenz and Harlow.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 3.1.3 - Attachment.
Caregiver-infant interactions in humans: reciprocity and interactional synchrony.
Stages of attachment identified by Schaffer.
Multiple attachments and the role of the father.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.6 - Eating behaviour.
Explanations for food preferences: the evolutionary explanation, including reference to neophobia and taste aversion; the role of learning in food preference, including social and cultural influences.
Complete set of Chapter 13 Lectures are available.