Psychology

Assessment

Method of Assessment: 100% exam at the end of year 13 Course Overview: Students will sit 3 exams and each of the 3 units is assessed by a 2 hour exam. Exams include mixture of short and long answer questions. Units Studied: • Paper 1: Introductory Topics in Psychology: Social influence, Memory, Attachment and Psychopathology. • Paper 2: Psychology in context: Approaches in Psychology, Biopsychology and Research methods. • Paper 3: Issues and Options in Psychology: Issues and Debates in Psychology, Gender, Schizophrenia and Aggression.