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.

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/

An Introductory Lesson/s for Psychology (suitable for all examination boards). Part of the ‘Topics@Psychology Series’ #1 Designed for recruiting Year Eleven students to psychology or an introductory lesson or two for new Year Twelve Psychology students. Consists of a PPT display (69 slides) and a template to make ‘The Magic Dragon Illusion’ Suitable for ALL examination boards. Covers a wide range of interesting topics including: what is psychology (and what it is not), approaches, how well do you know your brain, visual illusions and lots of counter intuitive insights into human behaviour. Where appropriate notes and links are included off screen on bottom of slides. You are welcome to amend, expand or reduce the display to suit your needs. More to come in this series soon. Any requests, visit my Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/625558624273452/ The author, Andy McCarthy (amac education: Psychology) is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 2 Relationship Module, Part#2: Physical Attractiveness and Matching Hypothesis (Paper 3, Section B) Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series Extensive PowerPoint© display (22 slides) plus photocopy friendly resource booklet (14 pages). The bundle is economically priced, very accessible for new and experienced teachers. There are examination style questions, think and respond areas for students. The resource booklet contains a wide range of extension readers and covers interesting topics such as: Complementarity, Propinquity, Convergence and Daddies & Daughters. Recommended accompanying textbook: Psychology A Level Year2, The Complete Companion. Cardwell & Flanagan (Oxford Press). All you need to present this section of the module, in one package The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 2 Relationship Module, Section #3: Self-Disclosure (Paper 3, Section B) Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series PowerPoint© display (17 slides) plus photocopy friendly resource booklet (13 pages). The bundle is economically priced, very accessible for new and experienced teachers. There are examination style questions, think and respond areas for students. The resource booklet contains a range of extension readers and covers interesting topics such as: “36 questions to make someone fall in love with you” Recommended accompanying textbook: Psychology A Level Year2, The Complete Companion. Cardwell & Flanagan (Oxford Press). All you need to present this section of the module, in one package The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 2 Issues and Debates Module Paper 3, Section A Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series COVERING: 1) Gender bias 2) Cultural bias 3) Freewill and determinism 4) The nature-nurture debate 5) Holism and reductionism 6) Ideographic and nomothetic approaches 7) Ethics and socially sensitive research Extensive PowerPoint© display (88 slides) plus photocopy friendly FREE resource book (23 pages). BONUS: Separate PowerPoint: Libet and his take on Free Will (or more correctly total lack of...) a disturbing neuroscience point of view; plus a reader on Libet..... This package is economically priced, very accessible for new and experienced teachers. Each section of the main display has examination style questions, lots of think-and- respond areas for students and covers interesting topics including: Epigenetics, Neuroplasticity and Neurogenesis. The FREE resource booklet contains a wide range of extension readers. Recommended accompanying textbook: Psychology A Level Year2, The Complete Companion. Cardwell & Flanagan (Oxford Press). All you need to present this module in one package The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

POSTERS@PSYCH – Brighten up your walls Download A4 size, print A3 (colour), laminate, fix on wall – stand back and admire (if on step ladder, dismount and then step back and admire) Great for open evenings and Ofsted; or just to make people smile Watch this space – more to come…

AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Module AS Paper 2 (Psychology in context) Section B A-Level Paper 1 (Introductory topics) Section D Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series Extensive PowerPoint© display (120 slides) plus photocopy friendly resource book (14 pages) with slide-by-slide teaching notes (limited, because most slides are self-explanatory). All you need to present this module in one package o Definitions of abnormality o Mental Disorders o The behavioural approach to explaining and treating phobias o The cognitive approach to explaining and treating depression o The biological approach to explaining and treating OCD o Also includes: extended evaluations and new therapeutic areas such as Virtual Reality Therapy (Phobias) and Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy (OCD) The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.

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Research Methods Workbook: Central Tendency and Types of Data in Psychology Free resource, ten pages packed with information and exercises Available as either a word document or as a PDF document (holds format) Includes coverage of: Levels of Measurement Quantatitive and Qualatitive Data Primary and Secondary Data Measures of Central Tendency If you like this FREE resource, please leave feedback and browse my shop Thanks Andy Mac

Research Methods, a workbook (23pages) covering some advanced issues for A-Level Psychology Explanations, exercises and end of section tests Includes: Ethics Distributions (inc skewed) Significance testing (p figure) The statistical tests Parametric requirements Critical value tables Type 1 and Type 2 errors Designing a study Reporting a psychological investigation Referencing Have made available both a word copy and a PDF copy (PDF holds format better) If you like this free resource, please leave feedback (suggestions for constructive improvement really helps) and while here check out my TES Store… most examination boards covered (AQA, OCR and Edexcel) and both levels (GCSE and A-Level) A range of free and economically priced products Thank you Andy Mac

FREE WORKBOOK PSYCHOLOGY AND THE ECONOMY, A-Level Psychology New topic in the current specifications Available as either a word document or in PDF format Covers hard and soft paternalism etc Examples, exercise and examination style question If you like this free resource, please leave feedback and browse my shop Thanks Andy Mac