How will I learn? By applying scientific principles when carrying out investigations and analysing psychological research and theory. Class activities e.g. debates, discussions, role-plays. By questioning common sense' ideas people have about human behaviour and critically examining psychological evidence. What will I learn? Topics studied include: ·Obedience, conformity and social change. ·Memory, including the multi-store and working memory models. ·Addiction and aggression. ·Offender profiling, causes of crime. ·Schizophrenia, depression, phobias, OCD treatments of mental disorders. ·Case studies, such as CW, HM who had brain damage and amnesia. ·Research methods such as practical investigations, statistics, experiments, observations and questionnaires. ·Debates eg ethics, social control.
At least three GCSEs at Grade 6 or above in relevant subjects At least a Grade 5 in GCSE Science, English Language and Mathematics. You also need to attain a Grade 6 or above in one of these subjects.
Unit 1 - Introductory topics in psychology: Social Influence, Memory, Attachment, Psychopathology. Written paper 2 hours Unit 2 - Psychology in context : Approaches, Biopsychology, Research methods. Written paper 2 hours Unit 3 - Issues and options in psychology: Issues and debates and three of Relationships, Gender, Cognition and Development, Schizophrenia, Eating behaviour, Stress, Aggression, Forensic Psychology, Addiction. Written paper 2 hours
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Barnet |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | High Street, Barnet, EN5 5RR |
How will I learn? By applying scientific principles when carrying out investigations and analysing psychological research and theory. Class activities e.g. debates, discussions, role-plays. By questioning common sense' ideas people have about human behaviour and critically examining psychological evidence. What will I learn? Topics studied include: ·Obedience, conformity and social change. ·Memory, including the multi-store and working memory models. ·Addiction and aggression. ·Offender profiling, causes of crime. ·Schizophrenia, depression, phobias, OCD treatments of mental disorders. ·Case studies, such as CW, HM who had brain damage and amnesia. ·Research methods such as practical investigations, statistics, experiments, observations and questionnaires. ·Debates eg ethics, social control.
At least three GCSEs at Grade 6 or above in relevant subjects At least a Grade 5 in GCSE Science, English Language and Mathematics. You also need to attain a Grade 6 or above in one of these subjects.
Unit 1 - Introductory topics in psychology: Social Influence, Memory, Attachment, Psychopathology. Written paper 2 hours Unit 2 - Psychology in context : Approaches, Biopsychology, Research methods. Written paper 2 hours Unit 3 - Issues and options in psychology: Issues and debates and three of Relationships, Gender, Cognition and Development, Schizophrenia, Eating behaviour, Stress, Aggression, Forensic Psychology, Addiction. Written paper 2 hours
