Edexcel A Level Psychology exam questions and past papers
Free Edexcel A Level Psychology exam questions by topic, with mark schemes, past papers and model answers.
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Edexcel A Level Psychology exam questions by topic
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Paper 1: Foundations in Psychology
Edexcel A Level PsychologyTopic 1: Social PsychologyObedience, prejudice and the agentic state
Topic 2: Cognitive PsychologyModels of memory and forgetting
Topic 3: Biological PsychologyThe brain, neurotransmitters and aggression
Topic 4: Learning TheoriesClassical and operant conditioning and social learning
Paper 2: Applications of Psychology
Edexcel A Level PsychologyTopic 5: Clinical PsychologyDiagnosis, schizophrenia and a second mental disorder
Topic 6: Criminological PsychologyExplanations of crime and treatments for offenders
Topic 7: Child PsychologyAttachment, deprivation and daycare
Topic 8: Health PsychologyDrug misuse, addiction and treatments
Paper 3: Psychological Skills
Edexcel A Level PsychologyTopic 9: Psychological SkillsResearch methods, review of studies and issues and debates
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AS Level papers
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Past papers
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Old specification papers
Exam questions from the previous Edexcel A Level Psychology specification, by unit.
About Edexcel A Level Psychology
The Edexcel A Level Psychology exam (specification 9PS0) is made up of three two-hour written papers. Edexcel A Level Psychology Paper 1, Foundations in Psychology, covers social, cognitive and biological psychology and learning theories. Paper 2, Applications of Psychology, covers clinical psychology plus one option from criminological, child or health psychology. Paper 3, Psychological Skills, brings the course together through research methods, a review of studies and issues and debates, with extended essay questions.
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