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A-Level Psychology - PEER REVIEW & PSYCHOLOGY AND THE ECONOMY [Year 1 Research Methods]
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Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
The Role of Peer Review in Psychology
The Aims of Peer Review
Evaluating The Process of Peer Review
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Peer Review
Implications of Psychology Research for the Economy
Example 1: Attachment Research into The Role of The Father
Example 2: The Development of Treatments for Mental Illness
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Psychology and The Economy
Plenary: Consolidation Question
A-Level Psychology - STATISTICAL TESTING [Year 2 Research Methods]
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Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Descriptive vs. Inferential Statistics
Inferential Statistics in Psychology
Statistical Tests: Wilcoxon, Related t-test, Chi-squared, Mann Whitney, Unrelated t-test, Spearman’s Rho, Pearons r
Learning the Decision Tree
When to Use Parametric Tests
Statistical Tests:
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Statistical Tests, Comparing the Calculated and Critical Value
YouTube Video linked on Statistical Testing
Plenary: Consolidation
A-Level Psychology - ROMANIAN ORPHAN STUDIES: THE EFFECTS OF INSTITUTIONALISATION [Attachment Topic]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Background: Communist Romania
Video: Growing up in Romanian Orphanages
Key Study 1: Rutter’s English and Romanian Adoptee (ERA) Study
Rutter’s ERA Procedure, Findings and Conclusions
Key Study 2: The Bucharest Early Intervention Project (Zeanah et al., 2005)
The Effects of Institutionalisation
Disinhibited Attachment
Mental Retardation
Activity: Concepts - Nadia
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Planning 16 Mark Questions
Example Evaluation Paragraph (Double Whopper style)
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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A-Level Psychology - LOCALISATION OF FUNCTION IN THE BRAIN [Biopsychology Topic]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key questions
Early theories of the Brain: Phrenology
Theories of Localisation vs. Holism
Hemispheres in the Brain
The Motor, Somatosensory, Visual and Auditory Centres
The Motor Cortex
The Somatosensory Cortex
The Visual Cortex
The Auditory Cortex
Language in the Brain
Broca’s Area
Wernicke’s Area
Video: Wernicke’s Aphasia
Video Activity: Language in the Brain
Video question worksheet
Activity: Key term match
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: 8 Mark Question
Student response with Examiner commentary
Plenary: Discussion Question
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A-Level Psychology - THE PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key questions
Freud’s Psychodynamic Approach
Key Assumptions of The Psychodynamic Approach
The Role of The Unconscious
The Preconscious Mind
The Structure of Personality: Tripartide Structure
Defence Mechanisms
Activity: Concepts - Defence Mechanisms
Video: Defence Mechansims
The Psychosexual Stages
Exam questions with Mark Scheme: Short answer question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Evaluation question
Plenary: Discussion Question
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - YEAR 2 RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC]
This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Topic YEAR 2 RESEARCH METHODS:
The 8 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Case Studies and Content Analysis
Reliability
Types of Validity
Choosing a Statistical Test
Probability and Significance
Statistical Testing
Reporting Psychological Investigations
Features of Science
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - ATTACHMENT TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC]
This bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
This bundle includes 9 complete lessons (.ppt) with activities:
Introduction to Attachment
Schaffer & Emerson’s Stages of Attachment (1964)
Animal Studies of Attachment
Learning Theory as an Explanation for Attachment
Bowlby’s Monotropic Theory as an Explanation for Attachment
Ainsworth’s Strange Situation
Cultural Variations in Attachment
Bowlby’s Theory of Maternal Deprivation
Romanian Orphan Studies: The Effects of Institutionalisation
The Influence of Early Attachment on Later Adult Relationships
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
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A-Level Psychology - THE BEHAVIOURAL APPROACH TO TREATING PHOBIAS [Psychopathology Topic]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
The Behavioural Treatment of Phobias
Treatment 1: Systematic Desensitisation
The Anxiety Hierarchy
Relaxation Techniques are Taught
Exposure to Phobic Stimulus
Treatment 2: Flooding
Activity – Concepts Ailurophobia (Fears of cats)
Evaluation points
Evaluation worksheets
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Application question
Plenary: Consolidation question
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - MEMORY TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC]
This bundle was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
This bundle includes 10 complete lessons (.ppt) with activities:
Coding, Capacity and Duration
The Multi-Store Model of Memory
Types of Long-Term Memory
The Working Memory Model
Interference Theory as an Explanation for Forgetting
Retrieval Failure as an Explanation for Forgetting
Misleading Information as a Factor affecting EWT
Anxiety as a Factor affecting EWT
Cognitive Interview - Improving the accuracy of EWT
Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
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A-Level Psychology - THE INFLUENCE OF EARLY ATTACHMENT ON LATER RELATIONSHIPS [Attachment Topic]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Internal Working Model
Video: Psychology Unlocked - Why is your first relationship so important?
Romantic Relationships in Adulthood
McCarthy’s Study (1999)
Hazan & Shaver’s (1987) Love Quiz
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer questions
Activity: Concepts - Internal Working Model in Therapy
Evaluation points
Evaluation worksheet
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: 8 Mark Question
Plenary: Consolidation Question
Activity: Topic Consolidation
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - BIOPSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC - Includes Slides and Worksheets]
This bundle includes a complete scheme of work for the Psychology Topic: BIOPSYCHOLOGY.
The 10 lessons are included in this bundle are:
The Endocrine System
The Nervous System
Neurons and Synaptic Transmission
Localisaiton of Function in the Brain
Plasticity and Functional Recovery in the Brain after Trauma
Split Brain Research into Hemispheric Lateralisation
Ways of Studying the Brain
Endogenous Pacemakers and Exogenous Zeitgebers
Circadian Rhythms
Infradian and Ultradian Rhythms
Please see individual lessons for further details of content included.
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - SCHIZOPHRENIA TOPIC [COMPLETE TOPIC - Includes Slides and Worksheets]
This bundle includes a complete scheme of work for the A-Level Psychology topic: SCHIZOPHRENIA TOPIC
The 6 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Diagnosis and Classification of Schizophrenia
Biological Explanations for Schizophrenia
Biological Therapies for Schizophrenia
Psychological Explanations for Schizophrenia
Psychological Therapies for Schizophrenia
The Interactionist Approach to Schizophrenia
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.
A-Level Psychology - REPORTING PSYCHOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS [Year 2 Research Methods]
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Key content covered in this Lesson:
Links to Public Journal Articles
Key Questions
Psychological Reports
Anatomy of a Psychological Report
Abstract
Example Abstract
Introduction
Method
Results
Discussion
Referencing
Referencing Examples
Activity: Anatomy of a Psychological Report
Exam Practice Questions with Mark Scheme: Reporting Psychological Investigations
Plenary: Consolidation Question
A-Level Psychology - INFRADIAN AND ULTRADIAN RHYTHMS [Biopsychology Topic]
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Key content included:
Key questions
Types of Biological Rhythms
Infradian Rhythms
Example 1: Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D)
Video: What is S.A.D?
Example 2: The Female Menstrual Cycle
Key Research: Stern & McClintock (1998)
Ultradian Rhythms
Example 1: Sleep Cycles
Video: Sleep Stages
Example 2: Human Appetite
Exam practice: Short Answer Questions with Model Answer
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Topic Review
Plenary: Consolidation
A-Level Psychology - PROBABILITY AND SIGNIFICANCE [Year 2 Research Methods]
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Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Hypothesis Testing: The Alternative and Null Hypotheses
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Writing hypotheses, Choosing a Statistical Test
Levels of Significance and Probability
The p Value in Psychology
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: The p value in Psychology
The Critical Value
Activity: The Rule of R
Using the Table of Critical Values
Low Levels of Significance e.g. p value of 0.01
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Reading the Table of Critical Values (with Worked Example)
Type I and Type II Errors
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Distinguishing between Type I and Type II Errors
Plenary: Consolidation Question
A-Level Psychology - ANXIETY AS A FACTOR AFFECTING EYEWITNESS TESTIMONY [Memory Topic]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Video: The body’s physiological response to stress
Anxiety and Eyewitness Testimony
Does anxiety have a negative effect on recall?
Johnson & Scott’s (1976) Research
The Weapon Focus Effect (aka Tunnel Theory)
Does anxiety have a positive effect on recall?
Yuille & Cutshall’s (1986) Research
Explaining the Contradictory Findings
The Yerkes-Dodson Law
Video: The Yerkes-Dodson Law
Applying the Yerkes-Dodson Law to Anxiety
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam Practice: Application, Evaluation Questions with Mark Scheme
Consolidation Question
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A-Level Psychology - THE BIOLOGICAL APPROACH [Approaches in Psychology]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key questions
Key assumptions of the Biological Approach
The Brain vs. The Mind
The Genetic Basis of Behaviour
Twin Studies
Video: What identical twins separated at birth teach us about genetics
Genotype and Phenotype
Genotype
Phenotype
Activity: Apply it - Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Evolutionary and Behaviour
Exam practice: Application Question
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Exam practice: Comparison Essay with Mark Scheme
Example Comparison Paragraph
Plenary: Discussion question
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A-Level Psychology - THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM [Biopsychology Topic]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Video: How do your hormones work?
The Endocrine system
Glands
Hormones
Video: The Science of Adrenaline
Fight of flight response
Physiological responses
The Nervous system: Parasympathetic and Sympathetic
Fight or flight vs. Rest and Digest
Exam practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer question
Plenary: Consolidation question
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A-Level Psychology - BRAIN PLASTICITY AND FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY AFTER TRAUMA [Biopsychology Topic]
This lesson was created using the latest AQA A-Level Specification (published June 2019) although content and activities may be useful for other specifications.
Key content covered in this Lesson:
Key Questions
Brain Plasticity
Maguire et al.'s London Taxi Driver Study
Learning-induced Changes in The Brain
Structural Plasticity in the Bilingual Brain
Functional Recovery in the Brain
Video: Jody’s story
Video question sheet
Exam Practice with Mark Scheme: Short answer questions
Evaluation worksheet
Evaluation points
Activity: Concepts - The Case of Gabby Giffords
Plenary: Consolidation Question
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A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY - YEAR 1 RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY [COMPLETE TOPIC]
This bundle includes a complete lesson and activities for the A-Level Topic YEAR 1 RESEARCH METHODS:
The 18 lessons are included in this bundle are:
Experimental Method
Control of Variables
Experimental Design
Types of Experiment
Sampling
Ethical Issues and Ways of Dealing with Them
Pilot Studies (and more)
Observational Techniques
Observational Design
Self-Report Techniques
Self-Report Design
Correlations
Data Analysis: Kinds of Data
Data Analysis: Descriptive Statistics
Data Analysis: Graphs
Mathematical Content
Introduction to Statistical Testing: The Sign Test
Peer Review & Psychology and The Economy
*Please see individual lessons for further details of included content.