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- Focus on providing high-quality resources for Psychology courses at reasonable prices - All resources are trialled with classes before publishing - UK-based practitioner with 7+ years' teaching experience - Recent examiner experience

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- Focus on providing high-quality resources for Psychology courses at reasonable prices - All resources are trialled with classes before publishing - UK-based practitioner with 7+ years' teaching experience - Recent examiner experience
Essay Cloze/GapFill: Asch and Conformity
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Essay Cloze/GapFill: Asch and Conformity

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This Social Influence worksheet for students is a pre-written 12 mark essay on Asch, which has been made into a gap fill, and is ideal as an early essay-based task, model answer, or revision/consolidation. Designed with the AQA specification in mind. Trialled with several classes before publication.
Jenness - Introducing RM (Maths) in Psychology
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Jenness - Introducing RM (Maths) in Psychology

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This worksheet for students introduces the Jenness beans study of conformity, includes some core maths questions (focused on averages), and is ideal in the first couple of lessons of the course (I begin with Social Influence anyway). Designed with the AQA specification in mind. Trialled with several classes before publication.
Introducing Ethics - Milgram
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Introducing Ethics - Milgram

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This worksheet for students introduces issues around ethics in psychology, and is ideal in the first couple of lessons of the course (I begin with Social Influence anyway). Designed with the AQA specification in mind. Trialled with several classes before publication.
Resistance to Social Influence - Evaluation
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Resistance to Social Influence - Evaluation

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This worksheet for students focuses on evaluating the two key explanations for resistance (social support and locus of control), is ideal for supporting evidence-based discussion, and could be used as a basis for essay-writing as it uses the PEEL (Point-Evidence-Explanation-Link) structure. Designed with the AQA specification in mind, typically used with Cardwell and Flanagan’s ‘Year One and AS’ cat book. Trialled with several classes before publication.
Depression: Understand/Apply Beck &Ellis
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Depression: Understand/Apply Beck &Ellis

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This resource was developed to support students’ understanding and application of the theories of Beck and Ellis in explaining depression (cognitive approach, as studied on the AQA spec). It includes some scenarios for discussion, and some frames/flowcharts to complete to support the concepts/steps involved. Ideal for consolidation/application once students have had some reading or teacher input on the theories.
Research Methods exam questions - OCD
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Research Methods exam questions - OCD

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This set of exam-style questions comprises data analysis and hypotheses, and touches on understanding of issues in drug research and treating OCD. Ideal as a homework or in-class activity. Total 15 marks (19 mins). NOTE: there is currently no mark scheme attached to this.
Research Methods- Abnormality/Depression
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Research Methods- Abnormality/Depression

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This worksheet for students comprises a set of exam questions on research methods in the context of depression. Total 16 marks (20 mins), covering concepts like case studies/interview/questionnaire, types of data, and a graph-drawing question. Works as a homework or in-class activity. NOTE: there is currently no mark scheme included. Trialled with several classes before publication.
Research Methods: Data Analysis / Psychopathology
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Research Methods: Data Analysis / Psychopathology

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This resource comprises a set of research methods exam-style questions in the context of depression. It included simple data/table questions (e.g. mean), and builds to include a graphical display and interpretation question. Ideal as a homework or in-class activity. Total 15 marks (19 mins). NOTE: there is currently no mark scheme attached to this.
Endocrine System and Hormones
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Endocrine System and Hormones

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A resource for A-level psychology students focused on the Year One (AS) content for the biopsychology part of the course. Includes two worksheets: one on the endocrine system and one on fight-or-flight. Students can complete as you deliver content, independently using textbooks, for homework, or as a revision activity. Used successfully with several classes.
Lateralisation (Split Brain) AO1 and AO3
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Lateralisation (Split Brain) AO1 and AO3

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A resource for A-level psychology students focused on the Year Two content for the biopsychology part of the course. Includes two worksheets: one on the key study and required knowledge (AO1) for split brains (Sperry) and another for AO3 (cloze / gap fill). Students can complete as you deliver content, independently using textbooks, for homework, or as a revision activity. Used successfully with several classes. The AO3 gap fill could be used as a basis for essay-writing.
Neurons and Synaptic Communication
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Neurons and Synaptic Communication

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A resource for A-level psychology students focused on the Year One (AS) content for the biopsychology part of the course. Includes two worksheets: one on the neuron and one on the synapse. Students can complete as you deliver content, independently using textbooks, for homework, or as a revision activity. Used successfully with several classes.
The Year One Biopsychology Bundle
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The Year One Biopsychology Bundle

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This bundle brings together resources you need for the Year One content of the biopsychology section of the A-Level psychology course. Includes worksheets for students that can be used in class, or as homework, or as a revision activity. Designed for the AQA specification in mind. Trialled with several classes before publication.
Approaches to Psychology: The 'Key Ideas' Bundle
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Approaches to Psychology: The 'Key Ideas' Bundle

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A collection of engaging worksheets for the Approaches content in A-Level psychology. Covers key knowledge for all six approaches in the AQA syllabus, with application tasks included. Can be used in class while/after you deliver content, or independently by students for research or with their textbook. Suitable for initial delivery or as a revision activity.
AQA Psychology Practice / Mock Paper 2
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AQA Psychology Practice / Mock Paper 2

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Looking for a new test or assessment your students won’t have seen? This is the second in a series of original exam papers! This is an original 2 hour 96 marks practice paper written for students studying AQA A Level Psychology. It is an unofficial Paper 2 - Psychology in Context, and so covers 24 marks in each of Approaches and Biopsychology, with then a 48 mark section in Research Methods. It has been written to match closely AQA’s material, in terms of style of questions. Mark scheme included.
AQA Psychology Practice / Mock Paper 1
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AQA Psychology Practice / Mock Paper 1

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Looking for a new test or assessment your students won’t have seen? This is an original 2 hour 96 marks practice paper written for students studying AQA A Level Psychology. It is an unofficial Paper 1 - Introductory Topics in Psychology, and so covers 24 marks in each of: Social Influence Memory Attachment Psychopathology It has been written to match closely AQA’s material, in terms of style of questions and embedded research methods. Mark scheme included.
AQA Psychology Practice / Mock Paper 3
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AQA Psychology Practice / Mock Paper 3

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Looking for a new test or assessment your students won’t have seen? This is the third in a series of original exam papers, completing the set! This is an original 2 hour 96 marks practice paper written for students studying AQA A Level Psychology. It is an unofficial Paper 3 - Issues and Options in Psychology, and so covers 24 marks in Issues and Debates and then 24 marks in each of the nine optional topics, set out in the way you expect from a Paper 3. It has been written to match closely AQA’s material, in terms of style of questions. Mark scheme included.
AQA Practice Exam / Mock Set 1
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AQA Practice Exam / Mock Set 1

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A FULL SET OF MOCK EXAM PAPERS FOR 2021 These unseen (and UNOFFICIAL) papers have been designed to support AQA A-Level Psychology, giving your students access to original questions, and saving you time at a reasonable price. This resource download consists of three exam papers: • Paper 1 – Introductory topics in psychology • Paper 2 – Psychology in context • Paper 3 – Issues and options in psychology All three papers come with mark schemes and have been designed to reflect a real exam. Feedback very welcome. I plan to write another set in the future.