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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 bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
The three lessons included in this bundle are:
Endogenous Pacemakers and Exogenous Zeitgebers
Circadian Rhythms
Infradian and Ultradian Rhythms
Please refer to 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 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
Types of Biological Rhythms
Infradian Rhythms
Example 1: Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D)
Video: What is S.A.D?
Example 2: The Female Menstrual Cycle
Key Research: Stern & McClintock (1998)
Ultradian Rhythms
Example 1: Sleep Cycles
Video: Sleep Stages
Example 2: Human Appetite
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Short Answer Question
Plenary: Consolidation Question
Activity: Topic Review
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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
Circadian Rhythms
Video: How does your body know what time it is?
The Sleep/Wake Cycle
Siffre’s Cave Studies (1962; 1972)
Aschoff & Wever’s WWII Bunker Study (1976)
Folkard et al.'s Cave Study (1985)
Activity: Summary worksheet
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: 8 Mark Question with Application
Model Answer
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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Key content included:
Key Questions
Video: How body clocks rule our lives.
Endogenous Pacemakers
The Suprachiasmatic Nucleus (SCN)
The SCN and the Optic Nerve
The Pineal Gland and Melatonin
Animal Studies and the SCN
DeCoursey et al.'s chipmunk study (2000)
Ralph et al.'s mutant hamster study (1990)
Exogenous Zeitgebers
Light as an Exogenous Zeitgeber
Social cues as an Exogenous Zeitgeber
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Application Question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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Key content included:
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
Electroencephalograph (EEG)
Event-Related Potentials (ERPs)
Post-Mortem Studies
Activity: Summary worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam Practice Questions with Mark Scheme: Short Answer Questions
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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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
Hemispheric Lateralisation
Sperry’s Split-Brain Research (1968)
Video: Split-Brain Behavioural Experiments
Sperry et al.'s Procedure
Experiment 1: Describe what you see
Experiment 2: Recognition by touch
Activity: Summary Worksheet
Exam Practice 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 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
Brain Plasticity
Maguire et al.'s London Taxi Driver Study
Learning-induced Changes in The Brain
Structural Plasticity in the Bilingual Brain
Functional Recovery in the Brain
Video: Jody’s story
Video question sheet
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer questions
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Activity: Concepts - The Case of Gabby Giffords
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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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
Early theories of the Brain: Phrenology
Theories of Localisation vs. Holism
Hemispheres in the Brain
The Motor, Somatosensory, Visual and Auditory Centres
The Motor Cortex
The Somatosensory Cortex
The Visual Cortex
The Auditory Cortex
Language in the Brain
Broca’s Area
Wernicke’s Area
Video: Wernicke’s Aphasia
Video Activity: Language in the Brain
Video question worksheet
Activity: Key term match
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: 8 Mark Question
Student response with Examiner commentary
Plenary: Discussion Question
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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
Neurons
Parts of a Neuron Diagram
Activity: Label the parts of a Neuron
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: ‘Describe’ Question
Synaptic Transmission
Video: 2-Minute Neuroscience: Synaptic Transmission
The Four Key Steps of Synaptic Transmission
Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials and Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials
Types of Neurons: Motor, Sensory and Relay Neurons
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Outline, Short answer questions
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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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
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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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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REDUCING ADDICTION: Includes Drug Therapy, Aversion Therapy & CBT [A-Level Psychology - Addiction Topic)
This lesson bundle includes THREE complete lessons:
Drug Therapy
Behavioural Interventions: Aversion Therapy
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
All lessons include the complete lesson slides and worksheets.
Please refer to individual lessons for further details of included content.
EXPLANATIONS FOR GAMBLING ADDICTION: Includes Learning Theory & Cognitive Theory of Gambling Addiction [A-Level Psychology - Addiction Topic)
This lesson bundle includes TWO complete lessons:
Brain Chemistry as an Explanation for Nicotine Addiction
Learning Theory as an Explanation for Nicotine Addiction
All lessons include the complete lesson slides and worksheets.
Please see individual lessons for further details of included content
EXPLANATIONS FOR NICOTINE ADDICTION: Includes Brain Neurochemistry & Learning Theory [A-Level Psychology - Addiction Topic)
This lesson bundle includes TWO complete lessons:
Brain Chemistry as an Explanation for Nicotine Addiction
Learning Theory as an Explanation for Nicotine Addiction
All lessons include the complete lesson slides and worksheets.
Please see individual lessons for further details of included content
This bundle includes a complete scheme of work for the Psychology topic: ADDICTION.
The 11 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Describing Addiction
Risk Factors in the Development of Addiction
Brain Neurochemistry as an Explanation for Nicotine Addiction
Learning Theory as an Explanation for Nicotine Addiction
Learning Theory as an Explanation for Gambling Addiction
Cognitive Theory of Gambling Addiction
Drug Therapy: Reducing Addiction
Behavioural Interventions - Aversion Therapy: Reducing Addiction
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Reducing Addiction
The Theory of Planned Behaviour
Prochaska’s Model of Behaviour Change
*Please see individual lessons for further details of content included.
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Key content included:
Key Questions
Assumptions of the Model
The Six Stages of Behavioural Changes
Stage 1: Precontemplation stage
Stage 2: Contemplation stage
Stage 3: Preparation stage
Stage 4: Action stage
Stage 5: Maintenance stage
Stage 6: Termination stage
Table summary activity
Exam practice: Application question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice: Evaluation question
Plenary: Addiction topic review
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Key content included:
Key questions
The Theory of Planned Behaviour (Ajzen 1985; 1991)
Personal Attitudes
Subjective Norms
Percieved Behavioural Control
Video: The Theory of Planned Behaviour
Summary ot TPB
Activity: Application to smoking
Exam practice: Short answer question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice: Evaluation question
Plenary: Complete the TPB diagram
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Key content included:
Key questions
Video: CBT
Aims of CBT
Functional analysis
Skills Training
Cognitive restructuring
Specific skills
Social skills
Activity: Discussion questions
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice: 16 Mark Essay with Application
Using the STEM in your answer
Mark scheme
Activity: Essay planning
Structuring 16 mark essays with application
Plenary: Lesson reflection
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Key content included:
Key questions
Video: What is Aversion Therapy?
Aversion Therapy: Counter-conditoning
Aversion Therapy for Alcohol Addiction using Disulgram
Aversion Therapy for Gambling Addiction using Electric shocks
Covert sensitisation
Covert sensitisation for Nicotine Addiction
Exam practice: Short answer question, Application question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice: Evaluation question
Plenary: Brain dump