Psychology

Assessment

The A Level will be assessed by three exams taken at the end of Year 13. These will each last 2 hours. Paper 1 – Introductory Topics in Psychology. Studying topics such as social influence, memory, attachment and psychopathology. Paper 2 – Psychology in Context. Studying topics such as approaches in psychology, biopsychology and research methods. Paper 3 - Issues and Options in Psychology. Studying topics such as relationships, schizophrenia and forensic psychology alongside issues and debates in psychology.