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Summer 2024 AQA A Level Psychology Predicted Exams - Papers 1-3
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Summer 2024 AQA A Level Psychology Predicted Exams - Papers 1-3

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Back by popular demand for a third year! Our heads of department have once again been hard at work to create a series of predicted exams for Summer 2024! Look no further, the complete set of AQA A Level Psychology (7182) predicted exams. 3 full papers with mark schemes. These questions are completely original and have been designed from scratch. There has been no reuse of previous exam questions. This is for the following papers: 7182/1 (Introductory Topics in Psychology); 7182/2 (Psychology in Context) and 7182/3 (Issues and Options in Psychology) For 7182/1: Our predicted paper follows the format of the true AQA A Level Psychology Paper 1 closely. It is also the exact duration and mark-count. A detailed mark scheme is also attached. The paper covers the following specification points: • 4.1.1 - Social influence • 4.1.2 - Memory • 4.1.3 - Attachement • 4.1.4 - Psychopathology For 7182/2: Our predicted paper follows the format of the true AQA A Level Psychology Paper 2 closely. It is also the exact duration and mark-count. A detailed mark scheme is also attached. The paper covers the following specification points: • 4.2.1 - Approaches in Psychology • 4.2.2 - Biopsychology • 4.2.3 - Research Methods For 7182/3: Our predicted paper follows the format of the true AQA A Level Psychology Paper 3 closely. It is also the exact duration and mark-count. A detailed mark scheme is also attached. The paper covers the following specification points: • 4.3.1 - Issues and Debates in Psychology • 4.3.2 - Relationships • 4.3.3 - Gender • 4.3.4 - Cognition and Development • 4.3.5 - Schizophrenia • 4.3.6 - Eating Behaviour • 4.3.7 - Stress • 4.3.9 - Forensic Psychology • 4.3.10 - Addiction Disclaimer: This document was created by department heads with many years of experience teaching the AQA A Level Psychology course. We cannot however guarantee that it is an accurate representation of the 2024 examinations and students should not treat it as such. Please use this as an aid, alongside other methods of revision.
Summer 2024 AQA A Level Psychology Predicted Exam - Paper 1 (Introductory Topics in Psychology)
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Summer 2024 AQA A Level Psychology Predicted Exam - Paper 1 (Introductory Topics in Psychology)

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Back by popular demand for a third year! Our heads of department have once again been hard at work to create a series of predicted exams for Summer 2024! These questions are completely original and have been designed from scratch. There has been no reuse of previous exam questions. This is for the following paper: AQA A Level Psychology Paper 1 (7182/1) - Introductory Topics in Psychology Our predicted paper follows the format of the true AQA A Level Psychology Paper 1 closely. It is also the exact duration and mark-count. A detailed mark scheme is also attached. The paper covers the following specification points: • 4.1.1 - Social influence • 4.1.2 - Memory • 4.1.3 - Attachement • 4.1.4 - Psychopathology Disclaimer: This document was created by department heads with many years of experience teaching the AQA A Level Psychology course. We cannot however guarantee that it is an accurate representation of the 2024 examinations and students should not treat it as such. Please use this as an aid, alongside other methods of revision.
AQA A Level Psychology Presentations - The Complete Course
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AQA A Level Psychology Presentations - The Complete Course

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The complete AQA A Level Psychology course from start to finsh. Huge bundle of resources with every topic covered. Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA AS Level Psychology (7181 and 7182) Chapters 1 - 17. Contains colour coded specification points with handmade vector graphics. Eighty eight presentations included: 1 - Conformity 2 - Conformity to Social Roles 3 - Obedience 4 - Resistance and Minority Influence 5 - Types of Memory 6 - Memory Models 7 - Forgetting 8 - Eyewitness Testimony 9 - Attachment 10 - Animal Studies on Attachment 11 - Explanations of Attachment 12 - The Strange Situation 13 - Disruption of Attachment 14 - Institutionalisation 15 - Early Attachment 16 - Abnormality 17 - Depression, Phobias and OCD 18 - The Behavioural Approach to Phobias 19 - The Cognitive Approach to Depression 20 - The Biological Approach to OCD 21 - The Origins of Psychology 22 - The Behaviourist Approach 23 - Social Learning Theory 24 - The Cognitive Approach 25 - The Biological Approach 26 - The Psychodynamic Approach 27 - Humanistic Psychology 28 - The Nervous System 29 - The Endocrine System 30 - The Brain 31 - Studying the Brain 32 - Biological Rhythms 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 42 - Bias 43 - Free Will and Determinism 44 - Holism and Reductionism 45 - The Nature-Nurture Debate 46 - Idiographic and Nomothetic Approaches 47 - Socially Sensitive Research 48 - Evolution and Partner Choice 49 - Attraction 50 - Theories of Romantic Relationships 51 - Virtual Relationships 52 - Parasocial Relationships 53 - Sex and Gender 54 - Biology and Gender 55 - Cognitive Explanations of Gender 56 - Pyschodynamic Explanations of Gender 57 - Social Explanations of Gender 58 - Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development 59 - Vygotsky’s Theory of Cognitive Development 60 - Early Infant Abilities 61 - Development of Social Cognition 62 - The Mirror Neuron System 63 - Diagnosing Schizophrenia 64 - Explanations for Schizophrenia 65 - Treating Schizophrenia 66 - Explanations for Food Preferences 67 - Controlling Eating 68 - Anorexia Nervosa 69 - Obesity 70 - The Physiology of Stress 71 - Stress and Physical Illness 72 - Sources of Stress 73 - Stress at Work 74 - Individual Differences and Stress 75 - Managing Stress 76 - Biological Explanations of Aggression 77 - Ethological and Evolutionary Explanations of Aggression 78 - Social Explanations of Aggression 79 - Aggression in the Real World 80 - Offender Profiling 81 - Biological Explanations of Offending Behaviour 82 - Psychological Explanations of Offending Behaviour 83 - Custodial Sentencing 84 - Behaviour Modification in Custody 85 - Smoking Addictions 86 - Gambling Addictions 87 - Risk Factors in Addictions 88 - Reducing Addictive Behaviour
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 82 -  Psychological Explanations of Offending Behaviour
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 82 - Psychological Explanations of Offending Behaviour

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.3.9 - Forensic psychology. Psychological explanations of offending behaviour: Eysenck’s theory of the criminal personality; cognitive explanations; level of moral reasoning and cognitive distortions, including hostile attribution bias and minimalisation; differential association theory; psychodynamic explanations. Complete set of Chapter 16 Lectures are available.
Summer 2024 AQA A Level Psychology Predicted Exam - Paper 2 (Psychology in Context)
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Summer 2024 AQA A Level Psychology Predicted Exam - Paper 2 (Psychology in Context)

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Back by popular demand for a third year! Our heads of department have once again been hard at work to create a series of predicted exams for Summer 2024! These questions are completely original and have been designed from scratch. There has been no reuse of previous exam questions. This is for the following paper: AQA A Level Psychology Paper 2 (7182/2) - Psychology in Context Our predicted paper follows the format of the true AQA A Level Psychology Paper 2 closely. It is also the exact duration and mark-count. A detailed mark scheme is also attached. The paper covers the following specification points: • 4.2.1 - Approaches in Psychology • 4.2.2 - Biopsychology • 4.2.3 - Research Methods Disclaimer: This document was created by department heads with many years of experience teaching the AQA A Level Psychology course. We cannot however guarantee that it is an accurate representation of the 2024 examinations and students should not treat it as such. Please use this as an aid, alongside other methods of revision.
Summer 2024 AQA A Level Psychology Predicted Exam - Paper 3 (Issues and Options in Psychology)
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Summer 2024 AQA A Level Psychology Predicted Exam - Paper 3 (Issues and Options in Psychology)

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Back by popular demand for a third year! Our heads of department have once again been hard at work to create a series of predicted exams for Summer 2024! These questions are completely original and have been designed from scratch. There has been no reuse of previous exam questions. This is for the following paper: AQA A Level Psychology Paper 3 (7182/3) - Issues and Options in Psychology Our predicted paper follows the format of the true AQA A Level Psychology Paper 3 closely. It is also the exact duration and mark-count. A detailed mark scheme is also attached. The paper covers the following specification points: • 4.3.1 - Issues and Debates in Psychology • 4.3.2 - Relationships • 4.3.3 - Gender • 4.3.4 - Cognition and Development • 4.3.5 - Schizophrenia • 4.3.6 - Eating Behaviour • 4.3.7 - Stress • 4.3.9 - Forensic Psychology • 4.3.10 - Addiction Disclaimer: This document was created by department heads with many years of experience teaching the AQA A Level Psychology course. We cannot however guarantee that it is an accurate representation of the 2024 examinations and students should not treat it as such. Please use this as an aid, alongside other methods of revision.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 34 - Scientific Processes
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 34 - Scientific Processes

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.3.1 - Scientific Processes. Aims: stating aims, the difference between aims and hypotheses. Hypotheses: directional and non-directional. Sampling: the difference between population and sample; sampling techniques including: random, systematic, stratified, opportunity and volunteer; implications of sampling techniques, including bias and generalisation. Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 12 - The Strange Situation
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 12 - The Strange Situation

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 3.1.3 - Attachment. Ainsworth’s ‘Strange Situation’. Types of attachment: secure, insecure-avoidant and insecure-resistant. Cultural variations in attachment, including Van Ijzendoorn. Complete set of Chapter 3 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 68 - Anorexia Nervosa
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 68 - Anorexia Nervosa

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.3.6 - Eating behaviour. Biological explanations for anorexia nervosa, including genetic and neural explanations. Psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa: family systems theory, including enmeshment, autonomy and control; social learning theory, including modelling, reinforcement and media; cognitive theory, including distortions and irrational beliefs. Complete set of Chapter 13 Lectures are available.
AQA AS Level Psychology Presentations - The Complete Course
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AQA AS Level Psychology Presentations - The Complete Course

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The complete AQA AS Level Psychology course from start to finsh. Huge bundle of resources with every topic covered. Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA AS Level Psychology (7181) Chapters 1 - 7. Contains colour coded specification points with handmade vector graphics. Forty one presentations included: 1 - Conformity 2 - Conformity to Social Roles 3 - Obedience 4 - Resistance and Minority Influence 5 - Types of Memory 6 - Memory Models 7 - Forgetting 8 - Eyewitness Testimony 9 - Attachment 10 - Animal Studies on Attachment 11 - Explanations of Attachment 12 - The Strange Situation 13 - Disruption of Attachment 14 - Institutionalisation 15 - Early Attachment 16 - Abnormality 17 - Depression, Phobias and OCD 18 - The Behavioural Approach to Phobias 19 - The Cognitive Approach to Depression 20 - The Biological Approach to OCD 21 - The Origins of Psychology 22 - The Behaviourist Approach 23 - Social Learning Theory 24 - The Cognitive Approach 25 - The Biological Approach 26 - The Psychodynamic Approach 27 - Humanistic Psychology 28 - The Nervous System 29 - The Endocrine System 30 - The Brain 31 - Studying the Brain 32 - Biological Rhythms 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
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 1 - Conformity
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 1 - Conformity

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.1.1 - Social influence. Types of conformity: internalisation, identification and compliance. Explanations for conformity: informational social influence and normative social influence. Variables affecting conformity including group size, unanimity and task difficulty as investigated by Asch. Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 8 - Eyewitness Testimony
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 8 - Eyewitness Testimony

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 3.1.2 - Memory. Factors affecting the accuracy of eyewitness testimony: misleading information, including leading questions and post-event discussion; anxiety. Improving the accuracy of eyewitness testimony, including the use of the cognitive interview. Complete set of Chapter 2 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Presentations Chapter 10 - Gender
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AQA A Level Psychology Presentations Chapter 10 - Gender

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Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA A Level Psychology (7181 and 7182) Chapter 10 - Gender. Contains colour coded specification points. Five presentations included: 53 - Sex and Gender 54 - Biology and Gender 55 - Cognitive Explanations of Gender 56 - Pyschodynamic Explanations of Gender 57 - Social Explanations of Gender
AQA A Level Psychology Presentations Chapter 11 - Cognition and Development
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AQA A Level Psychology Presentations Chapter 11 - Cognition and Development

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Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA A Level Psychology (7181 and 7182) Chapter 11 - Cognition and Development. Contains colour coded specification points. Five presentations included: 58 - Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development 59 - Vygotsky’s Theory of Cognitive Development 60 - Early Infant Abilities 61 - Development of Social Cognition 62 - The Mirror Neuron System
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 72 - Sources of Stress
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 72 - Sources of Stress

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.3.7 - Stress. Sources of stress: life changes and daily hassles. Measuring stress: self-report scales (social readjustment ratings scale and hassles and uplifts scale). Complete set of Chapter 14 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 85 -  Smoking Addictions
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 85 - Smoking Addictions

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.3.10 - Addiction Describing addiction: physical and psychological dependence, tolerance and withdrawal syndrome. Explanations for nicotine addiction: brain neurochemistry, including the role of dopamine, and learning theory as applied to smoking behaviour, including reference to cue reactivity. Complete set of Chapter 17 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 4 - Resistance and Minority Influence
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 4 - Resistance and Minority Influence

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.1.1 - Social influence. Explanations of resistance to social influence, including social support and locus of control. Minority influence including reference to consistency, commitment and flexibility. The role of social influence processes in social change. Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 3 - Obedience
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 3 - Obedience

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.1.1 - Social influence. Explanations for obedience: agentic state and legitimacy of authority, and situational variables affecting obedience including proximity and location, as investigated by Milgram. Dispositional explanation for obedience: the authoritarian personality. Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.