Psychology

Course summary

What will I study in Year 12: • Introductory topics in psychology: learn about conformity, social norms, how the mind remembers and forgets and how children form attachments • Psychology in context: learn more about the different approaches in psychology and how to design and conduct your own research. What will I study in Year 13: In the second year of the A-level you’ll deepen your understanding of human behaviour. You’ll study additional topics under Approaches in psychology, Biopsychology, Research methods and Issues and debates in psychology. You then study three further topics: • Relationships • Schizophrenia • Forensic Psychology