Sixth Form Subject Choices 2021 - Flipbook - Page 61
What is the course content and how is it assessed?
A Level
2 Year Course assessed by exam only
Paper 1 Introductory Topics in Psychology
Written exam: 2 hours comprising 33.3% of A Level.
Social Influence
Memory
Attachment
Psychopathology
Paper 2 Psychology in Context
Written exam. 2 hours. 33.3% of A Level.
Approaches to Psychology
Biopsychology
Research Methods
Paper 3 Issues and Options:
Written exam: 2 hours comprising 33.3% of A Level.
Students will study one from each of the following three options:
Option 1 – Relationships, Gender, Cognition and Development
Option 2 – Schizophrenia, Eating Behaviour, Stress
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