Psychology

Assessment

Introductory Topics in Psychology: • Memory (remembering, forgetting & eye witness testimony) • Attachment (how bonds are formed & their impact on later life) • Social influence (conformity, obedience & independent behaviour) • Psychopathology (Depression, OCD & phobias) Psychology in Context: • Approaches to psychology • Biopsychology • Research methods Issues and Options in Psychology: • Issues and debates in Psychology • Relationships • Eating behaviour • Forensic psychology Students sit three written papers covering the content from introductory topics in psychology and psychology in context and issues and options in psychology.