Psychology A Level

Assessment

• Paper 1 – 4 units – 2 hour exam – 1/3 of A level Social Influence, Memory, Attachment and Psychopathology • Paper 2 – 3 units – 2 hour exam – 1/3 of A level Biopsychology, Approaches in Psychology and Research Methods • Paper 3 – 4 units – 2 hour exam – 1/3 of A level Issues and Debates, Forensic Psychology, Sex and Gender and Schizophrenia All units include extended writing and short answer questions. There is a minimum 10% mathematical requirement and a 25% expectation of research methods throughout the specification.