If you choose to study A-Level Psychology, you will attempt to explain the many different facets of human behaviour: from why we follow the orders of our parents/teachers, to why some people suffer from disorders like depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia. You will also engage in a range of interesting debates and consider questions like: Is gender (masculinity and femininity) the product of our biological makeup or the product of society? (Nature-Nurture Debate) Does someone choose whether they will commit a crime or is their behaviour caused by internal/external factors? (Free Will versus Determinism). A full breakdown of the course can be found in the table below.
All students must achieve 5 or more GCSE (or equivalent) qualifications at Grade 4 or above (including Maths and English). English 5+ Double Science 5+|5+.
Paper 1: Introductory Topics in Psychology 2 hours - 96 Marks 33.3% of A-Level Section A: Social Influence Section B: Memory Section C: Attachment Section D: Psychopathology Paper 2: Psychology in Context 2 hours - 96 Marks 33.3% of A-Level Section A: Approaches in Psychology Section B: Biopsychology Section C: Research Methods Paper 3: Issues and Options in Psychology 2 hours - 96 Marks 33.3% of A-Level Section A: Issues & Debates Section B: Gender Section C: Schizophrenia Section D: Addiction
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If you choose to study A-Level Psychology, you will attempt to explain the many different facets of human behaviour: from why we follow the orders of our parents/teachers, to why some people suffer from disorders like depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia. You will also engage in a range of interesting debates and consider questions like: Is gender (masculinity and femininity) the product of our biological makeup or the product of society? (Nature-Nurture Debate) Does someone choose whether they will commit a crime or is their behaviour caused by internal/external factors? (Free Will versus Determinism). A full breakdown of the course can be found in the table below.
All students must achieve 5 or more GCSE (or equivalent) qualifications at Grade 4 or above (including Maths and English). English 5+ Double Science 5+|5+.
Paper 1: Introductory Topics in Psychology 2 hours - 96 Marks 33.3% of A-Level Section A: Social Influence Section B: Memory Section C: Attachment Section D: Psychopathology Paper 2: Psychology in Context 2 hours - 96 Marks 33.3% of A-Level Section A: Approaches in Psychology Section B: Biopsychology Section C: Research Methods Paper 3: Issues and Options in Psychology 2 hours - 96 Marks 33.3% of A-Level Section A: Issues & Debates Section B: Gender Section C: Schizophrenia Section D: Addiction