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At JB Resources, our mission is to empower educators and students with top-tier educational materials specifically crafted for GCSE and A-Level Psychology. Our comprehensive collection is designed to cater to the diverse needs of the classroom, ensuring each lesson is interactive, thorough, and up-to-date. From complete topic bundles to individual lessons, we provide resources that make learning both enjoyable and effective.
Welcome to JB Resources on TES!
At JB Resources, our mission is to empower educators and students with top-tier educational materials specifically crafted for GCSE and A-Level Psychology. Our comprehensive collection is designed to cater to the diverse needs of the classroom, ensuring each lesson is interactive, thorough, and up-to-date. From complete topic bundles to individual lessons, we provide resources that make learning both enjoyable and effective.
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key questions
Freud’s Psychodynamic Approach
Key Assumptions of The Psychodynamic Approach
The Role of The Unconscious
The Preconscious Mind
The Structure of Personality: Tripartide Structure
Defence Mechanisms
Activity: Concepts - Defence Mechanisms
Video: Defence Mechansims
The Psychosexual Stages
Exam questions with Mark Scheme: Short answer question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Evaluation question
Plenary: Discussion Question
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This bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
This bundle includes 9 complete lessons (.ppt) with activities:
Introduction to Attachment
Schaffer & Emerson’s Stages of Attachment (1964)
Animal Studies of Attachment
Learning Theory as an Explanation for Attachment
Bowlby’s Monotropic Theory as an Explanation for Attachment
Ainsworth’s Strange Situation
Cultural Variations in Attachment
Bowlby’s Theory of Maternal Deprivation
Romanian Orphan Studies: The Effects of Institutionalisation
The Influence of Early Attachment on Later Adult Relationships
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
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This bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Issues and Debates Topic.
The 7 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Gender Bias
Culture Bias
Free Will and Determinism
The Nature-Nurture Debate
Holism and Reductionism
Idiographic and Nomothetic Approaches
Ethical Implications of Research Studies and Theory
Please see individual lessons for further details of the content included.
This bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
This bundle includes 8 complete lessons (.ppt) with activities:
Origins of Psychology
The Behaviourist Approach
Social Learning Theory
The Cognitive Approach
The Biological Approach
The Psychodynamic Approach
The Humanistic Approach
Comparison of Approaches
Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
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This bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Biopsychology Topic.
The 10 lessons included in this bundle are:
The Endocrine System
The Nervous System
Neurons and Synaptic Transmission
Localisaiton of Function in the Brain
Plasticity and Functional Recovery in the Brain after Trauma
Split Brain Research into Hemispheric Lateralisation
Ways of Studying the Brain
Endogenous Pacemakers and Exogenous Zeitgebers
Circadian Rhythms
Infradian and Ultradian Rhythms
Please see individual lessons for further details of the content included.
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Key Assumptions of the Humanistic Approach
Psychology and Free Will
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Self-actualisation
The Self and Congruence
Incongruence
Congruence
Conditions of Worth vs. Unconditional Positive Regard
Video: Roger’s Person-Centred Approach to Counselling
Activity: Key Term Define
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Multi-Choice Question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: 16 Mark Essay with Application
Examiner Commentary
Activity: Essay Planning Activity
Plenary: Consolidation activity
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This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key questions
Key assumptions of the Biological Approach
The Brain vs. The Mind
The Genetic Basis of Behaviour
Twin Studies
Video: What identical twins separated at birth teach us about genetics
Genotype and Phenotype
Genotype
Phenotype
Activity: Apply it - Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Evolutionary and Behaviour
Exam practice: Application Question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice: Comparison Essay with Mark Scheme
Example Comparison Paragraph
Plenary: Discussion question
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This comprehensive bundle is designed in line with the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019), though its content and activities are suitable for use across various specifications. It provides everything you need to teach the Social Influence topic in an engaging and structured way, offering 10 complete lessons, each with interactive activities and assessment materials.
Included Lessons:
Types and Explanations of Conformity – Understanding different forms of conformity and their explanations.
Asch’s Research (1951, 1955) – Exploring Asch’s famous experiments on conformity.
Zimbardo’s Research (1971) – Examining the Stanford Prison Experiment and the influence of social roles.
Milgram’s Research (1963) – Investigating obedience to authority through Milgram’s groundbreaking experiments.
Milgram’s Situational Variables – How situational factors impact obedience.
Social-Psychological Factors – Delving into factors like legitimacy of authority and the agentic state.
Dispositional Explanations: The Authoritarian Personality – Understanding obedience through personality traits.
Resistance to Social Influence – Exploring the factors that help individuals resist pressures to conform or obey.
Minority Influence – How minority groups can bring about social change.
Social Influence and Social Change – The processes that lead to large-scale societal shifts.
Each lesson comes as a fully-editable PowerPoint, with carefully designed activities that encourage critical thinking, class discussion, and application of research.
For more details, please see individual lesson descriptions.
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This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Topic YEAR 2 RESEARCH METHODS:
The 8 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Case Studies and Content Analysis
Reliability
Types of Validity
Choosing a Statistical Test
Probability and Significance
Statistical Testing
Reporting Psychological Investigations
Features of Science
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
This bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
This bundle includes 10 complete lessons (.ppt) with activities:
Coding, Capacity and Duration
The Multi-Store Model of Memory
Types of Long-Term Memory
The Working Memory Model
Interference Theory as an Explanation for Forgetting
Retrieval Failure as an Explanation for Forgetting
Misleading Information as a Factor affecting EWT
Anxiety as a Factor affecting EWT
Cognitive Interview - Improving the accuracy of EWT
Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
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This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Topic YEAR 1 RESEARCH METHODS:
The 18 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Experimental Method
Control of Variables
Experimental Design
Types of Experiment
Sampling
Ethical Issues and Ways of Dealing with Them
Pilot Studies (and more)
Observational Techniques
Observational Design
Self-Report Techniques
Self-Report Design
Correlations
Data Analysis: Kinds of Data
Data Analysis: Descriptive Statistics
Data Analysis: Graphs
Mathematical Content
Introduction to Statistical Testing: The Sign Test
Peer Review & Psychology and The Economy
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Video: How do your hormones work?
The Endocrine system
Glands
Hormones
Video: The Science of Adrenaline
Fight of flight response
Physiological responses
The Nervous system: Parasympathetic and Sympathetic
Fight or flight vs. Rest and Digest
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer question
Plenary: Consolidation question
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This bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Psychopathology Topic.
The 10 lessons included in this bundle are:
Definitions of Abnormality
Characteristics of Phobias
The Behavioural Approach to Explaining Phobias
The Behavioural Approach to Treating Phobias
Characteristics of Depression
The Cognitive Approach to Explaining Depression
The Cognitive Approach to Treating Depression
Characteristics of OCD
The Biological Approach to Explaining OCD
The Biological Approach to Treating OCD
Please see individual lessons for further details of the content included.
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
The Nervous System
Diagram of the Nervous System
The Central Nervous System
The Brain
The Cerebral Cortex
The Four Lobes
Gyri and Sulci
The Spinal Cord
The Peripheral Nervous System
The Somatic Nervous System
The Autonomic Nervous System
The Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous System
Video: 2-Minute Neuroscience: Division of the Nervous System
Activity: Fill in the Diagram
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Describe Question
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
The Role of Peer Review in Psychology
The Aims of Peer Review
Evaluating The Process of Peer Review
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Peer Review
Implications of Psychology Research for the Economy
Example 1: Attachment Research into The Role of The Father
Example 2: The Development of Treatments for Mental Illness
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Psychology and The Economy
Plenary: Consolidation Question
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
How to Compare Approaches
Activity: Comparison Summary Table
Comparing the Biological Approach to the Behaviorist Approach
Model Comparison Paragraph
Exam practice: Comparison Essays
Comparing the Cognitive Approach to the Psychodynamic Approach
Structuring Comparison Essays
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Comparison Essay
Mark scheme
Model Comparison Paragraph
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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This bundle includes a complete scheme of work for the A-Level Psychology topic: SCHIZOPHRENIA TOPIC
The 6 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Diagnosis and Classification of Schizophrenia
Biological Explanations for Schizophrenia
Biological Therapies for Schizophrenia
Psychological Explanations for Schizophrenia
Psychological Therapies for Schizophrenia
The Interactionist Approach to Schizophrenia
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
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Key content included:
Key Questions
Video: Schizophrenia with question sheet
Key Fact about Schizophrenia
Classification of Schizophrenia: The DSM-5 and ICD-10
Positive Symptoms: Hallucinations, Delusions
Negative Symptoms: Avolition, Speech Poverty
Activity: Positive vs Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Summary of Positive, Negative and Cognitive Symptoms
Video: What is it like to live with Schizophrenia?
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice: Short answer, Evaluation Question with Mark Scheme
Plenary: If this is the answer, what is the question?
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
The Cognitive Approach
Key Assumptions
Theoretical Models
Computer Models
Video: Are brains like computers?
The Role of Schema
Example of a schema for a chair
The Emergence of Cognitive Neuroscience
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer questions
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Evaluation question
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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This bundle includes a complete scheme of work for the A-Level Psychology topic: RELATIONSHIPS TOPIC
The 10 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Sexual Selection and Human Reproductive Behaviour
Self-Disclosure
Physical Attractiveness
Filter Theory
Social Exchange Theory
Equity Theory
Rusbult’s Investment Model
Duck’s Phase Model
Virtual Relationships in Social Media
Parasocial Relationships
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.