A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - APPROACHES IN PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC - Includes Slides and Worksheets]Quick View
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - APPROACHES IN PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC - Includes Slides and Worksheets]

8 Resources
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 8 complete lessons (.ppt) with activities: Origins of Psychology The Behaviourist Approach Social Learning Theory The Cognitive Approach The Biological Approach The Psychodynamic Approach The Humanistic Approach Comparison of Approaches Please see individual lessons for further details of included content. To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - YEAR 1 RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC]Quick View
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - YEAR 1 RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC]

18 Resources
This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Topic YEAR 1 RESEARCH METHODS: The 18 lessons are included in this bundle are: Experimental Method Control of Variables Experimental Design Types of Experiment Sampling Ethical Issues and Ways of Dealing with Them Pilot Studies (and more) Observational Techniques Observational Design Self-Report Techniques Self-Report Design Correlations Data Analysis: Kinds of Data Data Analysis: Descriptive Statistics Data Analysis: Graphs Mathematical Content Introduction to Statistical Testing: The Sign Test Peer Review & Psychology and The Economy *Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC - Includes Slides and Worksheets]Quick View
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC - Includes Slides and Worksheets]

13 Resources
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 Forensic Psychology Topic. The 13 lessons are included in this bundle are: Defining and Measuring Crime The Top-Down Approach to Offender Profiling The Bottom-Up Approach to Offender Profiling Lombroso’s Atavistic Form Genetic and Neural Explanations Eysenck’s Theory of the Criminal Personality Cognitive Theory Differential Association Theory Psychodynamic Explanations for Offending Custodial Sentencing Behavioural Modification in Custody Anger Management Restorative Justice Please see individual lessons for further details of the content included.
AQA GCSE Psychology: Psychological Problems Topic BundleQuick View
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AQA GCSE Psychology: Psychological Problems Topic Bundle

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This contains all 14 lessons in the Psychological Problems topic for AQA GCSE Psychology. It also contains a Homework booklet, a Starter booklet and the entire Development Workbooklet. An introduction to mental health. How the incidence of significant mental health problems changes over time Characteristics of mental health, eg positive engagement with society, effective coping with challenges. Cultural variations in beliefs about mental health problems. Increased challenges of modern living, eg isolation. Increased recognition of the nature of mental health problems and lessening of social stigma. Effects of significant mental health problems on individuals and society Individual effects, eg damage to relationships, difficulties coping with day to day life, negative impact on physical wellbeing. Social effects, eg need for more social care, increased crime rates, implications for the economy. Characteristics of clinical depression. Differences between unipolar depression, bipolar depression and sadness. The use of International Classification of Diseases in diagnosing unipolar depression: number and severity of symptoms including low mood, reduced energy levels, changes in sleep patterns and appetite levels, decrease in self-confidence. Theories of depression. Interventions or therapies for depression Biological explanation (influence of nature): imbalance of neurotransmitters, eg serotonin in the brain. Psychological explanation (influence of nurture): negative schemas and attributions. Use of antidepressant medications. Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT). How these improve mental health, reductionist and holistic perspectives. Wiles’ study of the effectiveness of CBT. Characteristics of addiction. The difference between addiction/dependence and substance misuse/abuse. The use of International Classification of Diseases in diagnosing addiction (dependence syndrome), including a strong desire to use substance(s) despite harmful consequences, difficulty in controlling use, a higher priority given to the substance(s) than to other activities or obligations. Theories of addiction. Interventions or therapies for addiction Biological explanation (influence of nature): hereditary factors/genetic vulnerability. Kaij’s twin study of alcohol abuse. Psychological explanation (influence of nurture): Peer influence. Aversion therapy. Self-management programmes, eg self-help groups, 12 step recovery programmes. How these improve mental health, reductionist and holistic perspectives.
A-Level Psychology - COMPARISON OF APPROACHES: ESSAY PLANNING LESSON [Approaches in Psychology]Quick View
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A-Level Psychology - COMPARISON OF APPROACHES: ESSAY PLANNING LESSON [Approaches in Psychology]

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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 How to Compare Approaches Activity: Comparison Summary Table Comparing the Biological Approach to the Behaviorist Approach Model Comparison Paragraph Exam practice: Comparison Essays Comparing the Cognitive Approach to the Psychodynamic Approach Structuring Comparison Essays Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Comparison Essay Mark scheme Model Comparison Paragraph Plenary: Consolidation Question To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
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AQA GCSE Psychology Revision Mats

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Included are 8 revision mats, one for every topic of the AQA GCSE Psychology specification: Memory, Development, Perception, Research Methods, Social Influence, Language, Thought & Communication, Brain & Neuropsychology and Psychological Problems. These can be printed on A3 paper and given to students to complete for revision.
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GCSE Psychology taster and introduction lesson

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All resources were used for a 2hr GCSE taster session. Taster 1: Students are introduced to psychology through the discussion of gifs to form a definition. Students are introduced to the course and complete a diamond 9 activity designed to get students discussing their justification for their thought processes. Taster 2: students focus on how psychologists investigate topics using different theories. students investigate the research question “What causes evil behaviour?” After discussing how ‘evil’ could be operationalised (e.g. aggression, selfish acts that lead to harm, lack of empathy), students complete a rotation task in which they are introduced to a number of theories (including milgram, conditioning, social learning, and brain scanning). The off specification topics can be used to enthuse students regarding the new subject.
A-Level Psychology - THE BIOLOGICAL APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]Quick View
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A-Level Psychology - THE BIOLOGICAL APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]

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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 Key assumptions of the Biological Approach The Brain vs. The Mind The Genetic Basis of Behaviour Twin Studies Video: What identical twins separated at birth teach us about genetics Genotype and Phenotype Genotype Phenotype Activity: Apply it - Phenylketonuria (PKU) Evolutionary and Behaviour Exam practice: Application Question Evaluation worksheet Evaluation points Exam practice: Comparison Essay with Mark Scheme Example Comparison Paragraph Plenary: Discussion question To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
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A-Level Psychology - THE HUMANISTIC APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]

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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 Key Assumptions of the Humanistic Approach Psychology and Free Will Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Self-actualisation The Self and Congruence Incongruence Congruence Conditions of Worth vs. Unconditional Positive Regard Video: Roger’s Person-Centred Approach to Counselling Activity: Key Term Define Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Multi-Choice Question Evaluation worksheet Evaluation points Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: 16 Mark Essay with Application Examiner Commentary Activity: Essay Planning Activity Plenary: Consolidation activity To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
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GCSE Psychology: Introduction Lesson

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An Introduction lesson to GCSE Psychology. Covering types of psychologists, theories and studies, and outlining and evaluation skills. Activities on PP directly correspond to worksheet. Notes in PPT to guide teacher through. Theories and Studies are based on listed topics in AQA specification, but resource is appropriate for any exam board.
A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - YEAR 2 RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC]Quick View
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - YEAR 2 RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC]

8 Resources
This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Topic YEAR 2 RESEARCH METHODS: The 8 lessons are included in this bundle are: Case Studies and Content Analysis Reliability Types of Validity Choosing a Statistical Test Probability and Significance Statistical Testing Reporting Psychological Investigations Features of Science *Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
A-Level Psychology - THE PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]Quick View
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A-Level Psychology - THE PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]

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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 Freud’s Psychodynamic Approach Key Assumptions of The Psychodynamic Approach The Role of The Unconscious The Preconscious Mind The Structure of Personality: Tripartide Structure Defence Mechanisms Activity: Concepts - Defence Mechanisms Video: Defence Mechansims The Psychosexual Stages Exam questions with Mark Scheme: Short answer question Evaluation worksheet Evaluation points Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Evaluation question Plenary: Discussion Question To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
A-Level Psychology - THE COGNITIVE APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]Quick View
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A-Level Psychology - THE COGNITIVE APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]

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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 Cognitive Approach Key Assumptions Theoretical Models Computer Models Video: Are brains like computers? The Role of Schema Example of a schema for a chair The Emergence of Cognitive Neuroscience Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer questions Evaluation worksheet Evaluation points Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Evaluation question Plenary: Consolidation Question To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - ISSUES AND DEBATES IN PSYCHOLOGY TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC - Includes Slides and Worksheets]Quick View
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - ISSUES AND DEBATES IN PSYCHOLOGY TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC - Includes Slides and Worksheets]

7 Resources
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 Issues and Debates Topic. The 7 lessons are included in this bundle are: Gender Bias Culture Bias Free Will and Determinism The Nature-Nurture Debate Holism and Reductionism Idiographic and Nomothetic Approaches Ethical Implications of Research Studies and Theory Please see individual lessons for further details of the content included.
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Psychology A Level / AS level Edexcel - WHOLE COURSE updated

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All PowerPoints with assessment questions and answers for the WHOLE COURSE (New for 2025-26). Social Biological Cognitive Learning Clinical Issues and debates Research methods Carefully crafted over 10 years - you wont need to make another PPt for these units again! Stop paying £5+ pounds for individual units - you them all here! Enjoy and please leave a review.
A-Level Psychology - THE NERVOUS SYSTEM [Biopsychology Topic]Quick View
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A-Level Psychology - THE NERVOUS SYSTEM [Biopsychology Topic]

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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 To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - MEMORY TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC]Quick View
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - MEMORY TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC]

9 Resources
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 10 complete lessons (.ppt) with activities: Coding, Capacity and Duration The Multi-Store Model of Memory Types of Long-Term Memory The Working Memory Model Interference Theory as an Explanation for Forgetting Retrieval Failure as an Explanation for Forgetting Misleading Information as a Factor affecting EWT Anxiety as a Factor affecting EWT Cognitive Interview - Improving the accuracy of EWT Please see individual lessons for further details of included content. To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - ATTACHMENT TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC]Quick View
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - ATTACHMENT TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC]

10 Resources
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 9 complete lessons (.ppt) with activities: Introduction to Attachment Schaffer & Emerson’s Stages of Attachment (1964) Animal Studies of Attachment Learning Theory as an Explanation for Attachment Bowlby’s Monotropic Theory as an Explanation for Attachment Ainsworth’s Strange Situation Cultural Variations in Attachment Bowlby’s Theory of Maternal Deprivation Romanian Orphan Studies: The Effects of Institutionalisation The Influence of Early Attachment on Later Adult Relationships *Please see individual lessons for further details of included content. To request lessons, provide feedback or if you have had any issues opening any resources of my resources, please feel free to contact jb_resources@outlook.com. Reviews and feedback are always welcome.
A level Psychology Taster LessonQuick View
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A level Psychology Taster Lesson

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A really interactive session on Eye Witness Testimony with lots of activities and videos throughout the session. Includes having the students become “real” eye witnesses as well. Designed for year 10/year 11 students as a taster for A level Psychology - could really be used with any exam board but was made with AQA in mind. All instructions are in the notes sections of the ppt slides. Adaptable in length - can last anywhere from 30 mins - 60 mins really depending on how many of the activities are done in the session.
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Approaches in Psychology

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Befitting the new AQA spec , this is an information-worksheet booklet for Approaches in Psychology- paper 2. Appropriate for AS level exams in May 2016.