Psychology

What we will cover

Paper 1

Introductory topics in psychology

*social influence

*memory

*attachments

psychopathololgy

Psychology in context

*approaches

*biopsychology

*research methods

Issues and options in psychology

* issues and debates in psychology

*OPTION 1 TOPICS: relationships/ gender/ cognition and development

*OPTION 2 TOPICS: schizophrenia/ eating behaviour/ stress

*OPTION 3 TOPICS: aggression/ forensic psychology/ addiction

Essay writing techniques

*AO1, AO2 and AO3

*16 mark essays with a stem

*16 mark essays without a stem

*general guidance and advice