A*, full mark example of the AQA A-level Psychology (7182/1) PAPER 1 (first set) specimen paper.
Introductory Topics in Psychology. (New syllabus).
Section A : Social Influence
Section B : Memory
Section C: Attachment.
Section D: Psychopathology
This resource demonstrates in a practical way how to get the best grade you can in your AQA A-level exam for Paper 1.
Featuring answers to the following questions:
Section A
Social influence
0 1 Which of the following terms best matches the statements below?[4 marks]
0 2 Briefly outline and evaluate the findings of any one study of social influence. [4 marks]
0 3 Discuss two explanations of resistance to social influence. As part of your discussion, refer to the views expressed by Jack and Sarah in the conversation above. [16 marks]
Section B
Memory
0 4-0 1 What is the most appropriate measure of central tendency for calculating the average of the scores, from Table 1, in each of the two groups? Justify your answer. [2 marks]
0 4-0 2 Calculate the measure of central tendency you have identified in your answer to question 04.0 1 for Group A and Group B. Show your calculations for each group. [4 marks]
0 4-0 3 Use your knowledge of forgetting to explain why this may have occurred. [2 marks] 0 5 Describe and evaluate the working memory model of memory. [16 marks]
Section C
Attachment
06 Name three stages in the development of attachments identified by Schaffer. [3 marks]
0 7 Name the attachment type demonstrated by each of the children in the conversation above by writing the attachment type next to the name below. [3 marks]
0 8 Briefly evaluate learning theory as an explanation of attachment. [4 marks]
0 9 Explain what is meant by ‘event sampling’. [2 marks]
1 0 Briefly discuss how observational research might be improved by conducting observations in a controlled environment. [4 marks]
1 1 Discuss research into the influence of early attachment on adult relationships. [8 marks]
Section D
Psychopathology
1 2 Which two of the following are examples of Jahoda’s criteria for ‘ideal mental health’? [2 marks]
1 3 Apart from ‘deviation from ideal mental health’, outline three definitions of abnormality. Refer to the article above in your answer. [6 marks]
1 4 Suggest how the behavioural approach might be used to explain Kirsty’s phobia of balloons.
[4 marks]
1 5-0 2 Outline one way in which the researchers should have dealt with ethical issues in this study. [2 marks]
1 5-0 3 Explain how this study could be modified by checking the sleep questionnaire for test-retest reliability. [4 marks]
1 6 Outline cognitive behaviour therapy as a treatment for depression. [4 marks]
3377 words total for all questions and answers in this PDF document file.

Paper 3 AQA Issues and Options in Psychology ‘Schizophrenia’ Section C.
Full mark specimen paper 3 (both sets) essays. (PDF). A*, full mark examples.
This resource demonstrates in a practical way how to get the best grade for the AQA A2 exam for Section C, Topic : Schizophrenia, Paper 3.
Great for teaching A2 Psychology.
Featuring answers to the following questions:
AQA A-level PSYCHOLOGY (7182/3)
Paper 3
Issues and Options in Psychology
2017
Section C
Schizophrenia (first set specimen material)
0 1 Discuss biological explanations for schizophrenia. [16 marks]
AQA A-level PSYCHOLOGY (7182/3)
Paper 3
Issues and Options in Psychology
2017
Section C
Schizophrenia (second set specimen material)
0 1 Discuss reliability and/or validity in relation to the diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia. [8 marks]
0 2 Discuss token economies as a method used in the management of schizophrenia. [8 marks]
3 Paper 3 AQA Issues and Options in Psychology Schizophrenia essays.
1269 words total for all questions and answers in this PDF document file.

AQA A-level PSYCHOLOGY (7182/3)
Paper 3
Issues and Options in Psychology
2017
‘Relationships’ Section B.
Full mark specimen paper 3 (both sets) essays (PDF). A*,full mark examples.
AQA AS-Psychology-(7182/3)
This resource demonstrates in a practical way how to get the best grade for the AQA A2 exam for Section B, Topic : Relationships, Paper 3.
Great for teaching A2 Psychology.
Featuring answers to the following questions:
AQA A-level PSYCHOLOGY (7182/3)
Paper 3
Issues and Options in Psychology
2017
Paper 3 (A-level): Specimen question paper (193.6 KB)
Section B
Relationships
0 1 Discuss evolutionary explanations for partner preferences. [16 marks]
AQA A-level PSYCHOLOGY (7182/3)
Paper 3
Issues and Options in Psychology
2017
Paper 3 (A-level): Specimen question paper (second set) (72.7 KB)
Section B
Relationships
Read the item and answer the question that follows.
Teddy is discussing his girlfriend, Sasha. He says, ‘We were in the same year at university, both studying marketing. She was really good at the theoretical side and I was better when it came to practical work. We specialise in different areas now. I’m always proud to be seen out with Sasha. Other guys are really jealous when they see her. We tell each other everything though, no secrets in our relationship.’
Discuss factors affecting attraction in romantic relationships. Refer to Teddy’s comments in your answer. [16 marks]
1117 words total for all questions and answers in this PDF document file.

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