AS ƒ?? (all topics are compulsory)

Paper 1

1 Social influence

2 Memory

3 Attachment

Paper 2

4. Approaches in psychology

5 Psychopathology

6 Research methods

A2

Compulsory content:

Paper 1

1 Social influence

2 Memory

3 Attachment

4. Psychopathology

Paper 2

5 Approaches in psychology

6 Biopsychology

7 Research methods

Paper 3 will cover:

Section A: Issues and debates in psychology

For Sections B to D we will cover one topic from each of the following groups:

Option 1

(Section B)

9 Relationships

10 Gender

11 Cognition and development

Option 2

(Section C)

12 Schizophrenia

13 Eating behaviour

14 Stress

Option 3

(Section D)

15 Aggression

16 Forensic psychology

17 Addiction

Please note that we will be teaching AS and the first year of the A level course together so that students can opt to transfer onto the A level during the AS course if they wish. However, the AS exam and A level exam are completely separate ƒ?? you cannot use the marks gained at AS to contribute to the A level exam