Psychology

Assessment

Component 1: Psychology Past to Present – Compulsory questions relating to five psychological approaches, classic pieces of research evidence, and a contemporary debate. - Written examination of 100 marks comprising 33.3% of the final grade in 2 hours 15 minutes. Component 2: Investigating behavior – principles of research, personal investigations, and application of research methods to a novel scenario. - Written examination comprising compulsory and optional questions of 100 marks making up 33.3% of the qualification in 2 hours and 15 minutes Component 3: Implications in the real world Applications - A choice of three structured questions from six on psychological behaviors. Controversies - One question from a choice of two, requiring a synoptic exploration of psychological controversies. - Written examination comprising compulsory and optional questions of 100 marks making up 33.3% of the qualification in 2 hours and 15 minutes