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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 69 - Obesity
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 69 - Obesity

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.3.6 - Eating behaviour. Biological explanations for obesity, including genetic and neural explanations. Psychological explanations for obesity, including restraint theory, disinhibition and the boundary model. Explanations for the success and failure of dieting. Complete set of Chapter 13 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Physics Worksheet 2 - Acceleration
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Edexcel IGCSE Physics Worksheet 2 - Acceleration

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Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 2 - Acceleration. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions. Specification Point 1.6 - Know and use the relationship between acceleration, change in velocity and time taken. Specification Point 1.7 - Plot and explain velocity-time graphs. Specification Point 1.8 - Determine acceleration from the gradient of a velocity−time graph. Specification Point 1.9 - Determine the distance travelled from the area between a velocity-time graph and the time axis. Specification Point 1.10 - Use the relationship between final speed, initial speed, acceleration and distance moved. Complete set of Chapter 1 Worksheets 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 86 -  Gambling Addictions
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 86 - Gambling Addictions

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.3.10 - Addiction Explanations for gambling addiction: learning theory as applied to gambling, including reference to partial and variable reinforcement; cognitive theory as applied to gambling, including reference to cognitive bias. Complete set of Chapter 17 Lectures are available.
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
Mock Exam - Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Paper 1C (Set 2)
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Mock Exam - Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Paper 1C (Set 2)

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A useful resource for students to practice their knowledge and examination technique for future external assessments. This is for the following paper: 4CH1 - 1C This mock is based on our 2023 Predicted Papers. These questions are completely original and have been designed from scratch. There has been no reuse of previous exam questions. Our mock paper follows the format of the true Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry 1C paper closely. It is also the exact duration and mark-count, with questions of increasing difficulty. A mark scheme is also attached. The paper covers the following specification points: • Topic 1b - Elements, compounds and mixtures (1.8 - 1.10) • Topic 1e - Chemical formulae, equations and calculations (1.25 - 1.32) • Topic 1f - Ionic bonding (1.37 – 1.41) • Topic 2a - Group 1 (2.1 – 2.3) • Topic 2d - Reactivity series (2.15 – 2.20) • Topic 2h - Chemical tests (2.44 – 2.50) • Topic 3a - Energetics (3.1 - 3.4) • Topic 4b - Crude oil (4.7 – 4.12) • Topic 4c - Alkanes (4.19 – 4.22) Disclaimer: This document was created by department heads with many years of experience teaching the Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry course. We cannot however guarantee that it is an accurate representation of upcoming examinations and students should not treat it as such. Please use this as an aid, alongside other methods of revision.
AQA AS Level Biology Presentations - The Complete Course
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AQA AS Level Biology Presentations - The Complete Course

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The complete AQA AS Level Biology course from start to finish. Huge bundle of resources with every topic covered. Please note - this is for the first year of A Level. The Complete 2 Year Course is also available to purchase. Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA AS Level Biology (7401) Chapters 1 - 4. Contains colour coded specification points with handmade vector graphics. Thirty five presentations included: 1 - Monomers and Polymers 2 - Carbohydrates 3 - Lipids 4 - Proteins 5 - Enzymes 6 - Factors Affecting Enzymes 7 - DNA and RNA 8 - ATP, Water and Inorganic Ions 9 - Eukaryotic Cells 10 - Prokaryotic Cells and Viruses 11 - Analysing Cell Components 12 - Cell Division 13 - Cell Membranes 14 - Transport Across Membranes 15 - The Immune System 16 - Immunity, Vaccines and Monoclonal Antibodies 17 - HIV and Viruses 18 - Size and Surface Area 19 - Gas Exchange 20 - Gas Exchange in Humans 21 - Lung Disease 22 - Digestion and Absorption 23 - Haemoglobin 24 - The Circulatory System 25 - Cardiovascular Disease 26 - Xylem and Phloem 27 - DNA, Genes and Chromosomes 28 - Transcription and Translation 29 - Meiosis and Genetic Variation 30 - Mutations 31 - Genetic Diversity 32 - Natural Selection 33 - Classifying Organisms 34 - Biodiversity 35 - Investigating Variation
Edexcel IGCSE Physics Worksheets - The Complete Course (Bundle Buy)
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Edexcel IGCSE Physics Worksheets - The Complete Course (Bundle Buy)

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This set is designed to be bought as part of the Complete Edexcel IGCSE Science Bundle The complete Edexcel IGCSE Physics course from start to finish. Huge bundle of resources with every topic covered. Complete set of companion PDF worksheets for Edexcel IGCSE Physics (4PH1) Chapters 1 - 8. This pack contains 33 worksheets, including: 1 - Distance and Speed 2 - Acceleration 3 - Forces 4 - Balanced and Unbalanced Forces 5 - Gravity, Weight and Drag 6 - Hooke’s Law 7 - Momentum 8 - Forces and Moments 9 - Mains Electricity 10 - Power, Current and Voltage 11 - Circuits Part 1 12 - Circuits Part 2 13 - Static Electricity 14 - Waves 15 - Electromagnetic Waves 16 - Reflection and Refraction 17 - Sound Waves 18 - Energy 19 - Thermal Energy 20 - Work and Power 21 - Sources of Energy 22 - Density and Pressure 23 - Changes of State 24 - Ideal Gases 25 - Magnetism 26 - Electromagnets Part 1 27 - Electromagnets Part 2 28 - Radioactivity Part 1 29 - Radioactivity Part 2 30 - Fission and Fusion 31 - The Universe 32 - The Evolution of Stars 33 - Cosmology
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
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 61 - Genetic Modification
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 61 - Genetic Modification

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 5.12 - Understand how restriction enzymes are used to cut DNA at specific sites and ligase enzymes are used to join pieces of DNA together. Specification Point 5.13 - Understand how plasmids and viruses can act as vectors, which take up pieces of DNA, and then insert this recombinant DNA into other cells. Specification Point 5.14 - Understand how large amounts of human insulin can be manufactured from genetically modified bacteria that are grown in a fermenter. Specification Point 5.15 - Understand how genetically modified plants can be used to improve food production. Specification Point 5.16 - Understand that the term transgenic means the transfer of genetic material from one species to a different species. Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Worksheet 13 - Human Nutrition
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Worksheet 13 - Human Nutrition

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Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 13 - Human Nutrition. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions. Specification Point 2.24 - Understand that a balanced diet should include appropriate proportions of carbohydrate, protein, lipid, vitamins, minerals, water and dietary fibre. Specification Point 2.25 - Identify the sources and describe the functions of carbohydrate, protein, lipid (fats and oils), vitamins A, C and D, the mineral ions calcium and iron, water and dietary fibre as components of the diet. Specification Point 2.26 - Understand how energy requirements vary with activity levels, age and pregnancy. Complete set of Chapter 2 Worksheets 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.
Edexcel IGCSE Geography Lecture 22 - Cyclones, Volcanoes and Earthquakes
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Edexcel IGCSE Geography Lecture 22 - Cyclones, Volcanoes and Earthquakes

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 3.1 - Understand the causes of tropical cyclone hazards, including ocean temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind shear and Coriolis force. Specification Point 3.1 - Understand the causes of volcanic and earthquake hazards, including the role of plate boundaries and hotspots. Complete set of Chapter 3 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 26 - The Psychodynamic Approach
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 26 - The Psychodynamic Approach

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.1 - Approaches in psychology. The psychodynamic approach: the role of the unconscious, the structure of personality, that is Id, Ego and Superego, defence mechanisms including repression, denial and displacement, psychosexual stages. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.