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Issues and Debates
⚖️ Issues and Debates — October Explore the big ideas behind psychology — nature vs nurture, free will vs determinism, gender and cultural bias, and ethical implications. Essential for Paper 3 essays.
Biopsychology
🧩 Biopsychology — November Advance your biological understanding of the brain and behaviour, revisiting nervous and endocrine systems, localisation, and plasticity. Builds on Year 12 knowledge for Paper 2.
Approaches in Psychology
🧬 Approaches in Psychology — December–January Compare and evaluate key approaches — behavioural, cognitive, psychodynamic, biological, and humanistic — linking them to issues and debates. Strong Paper 2 and 3 crossover topic.
Research Methods
📊 Research Methods — December Deepen your understanding of experimental design, reliability, validity, and statistics. Includes advanced exam questions and mock assessments to master Paper 2.
Relationships
❤️ Relationships — January Learn how and why romantic relationships form, develop, and break down. Covers theories such as filter theory, self-disclosure, and virtual relationships.
Gender
⚧️ Gender — January Study biological, social, and cognitive explanations of gender development, alongside gender schema theory and androgyny. Practice short and extended essays.
Cognition and Development
🧠 Cognition and Development — January Explore cognitive development in children, including Piaget’s theory, Vygotsky’s social development theory, and Baillargeon’s findings.
Schizophrenia
🧍‍♀️ Schizophrenia — February Understand symptoms, classifications, and explanations of schizophrenia (biological, cognitive, and interactionist). Includes treatments and evaluation of research.
Eating Behavior
🍽️ Eating Behaviour — February Study the biological and psychological factors influencing eating behaviour, including neural and hormonal mechanisms, eating disorders, and cultural influences.
Stress
😖 Stress — February Examine biological and psychological responses to stress, its effects on health, and stress management strategies.
Aggression
💢 Aggression — March Analyse social and biological causes of aggression — including neural, hormonal, and evolutionary explanations — plus media influences.
Forensic Psychology
🕵️ Forensic Psychology — –March Investigate offender profiling, explanations of offending behaviour, and ways of dealing with offenders. A key applied topic for Paper 3.
Addiction
💊 Addiction — March Learn the biological, cognitive, and learning explanations of addiction, risk factors, and treatment strategies.
YEAR 13 – AQA A-Level Psychology
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