Exam Board: AQA
How were people capable of the atrocities committed in the Holocaust?
Can we trust the evidence of eye witness testimony?
What affects the bond between mother and child?
Are we affected more by our nature or our nurture?
What is normal?
How do phobias develop?
How are messages sent around the body?
AS-Level Assessment
PAPER 1: Introductory Topics in Psychology
Assessed Exam
50% of AS
Questions
PAPER 2: Psychology in Context
Assessed Exam
50% of AS
A-Level Assessment
PAPER 1 : Introductory Topics in Psychology
Assessed Exam
33.3% of A-Level
Questions
PAPER 2: Psychology in Context Assessed
Assessed Exam
33.3% of A-Level
PAPER 3: Issues and Options in Psychology
Assessed Exam
33.3% of A-Level
College Entry Requirements and a grades 5 in GCSE English Language or Literature, Maths and Science (Biology).
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