Oxford University Press
Psychology A Level Year 1 and AS: Revision Guide for AQA
Mike Cardwell, Rachel Moody
Psychology A Level Year 1 and AS: Revision Guide for AQA
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Matched to our bestselling and trusted The Complete Companions Student Books, and AQA's AS and A Level examination requirements this Revision Guide has been written and reviewed by examiners, providing you with clear, focussed coverage of everything you need to know so you can approach your exams confident of success.
Recap key AO1 knowledge and AO3 discussion/evaluation points with just the right amount of information for each topic to consolidate your knowledge and understanding. Apply what you know with targeted revision activities that rehearse key examination skills and guide you through answering every question type you might face. Review and track revision with suggested consolidation activities to embed your learning. Perfect for use alongside the Student Book or as a stand-alone resource for independent revision, this colourful Revision Guide helps you Recap, Apply, Review and ultimately Succeed at AS or A Level Psychology.
Other titles in the series include:
· The Complete Companions: A Level Year 2 Psychology Revision Guide for AQA
· The Complete Companions: A Level Year 1 and AS Psychology Student Book
· The Complete Companions: A Level Year 2 Psychology Student Book
· The Complete Companions: A Level Year 1 and AS Psychology: Paper 1 Exam Workbook for AQA
· The Complete Companions: A Level Year 1 and AS Psychology: Paper 2 Exam Workbook for AQA
Workbooks to support A Level Paper 3 optional topics are also available.

Language
English
ISBN
9780198489986
Contents
Chapter 1 Social influence
Conformity
Obedience
Resisting social influence
Minority influence
Social change
Chapter 2 Memory
Models of memory
Explanations of forgetting
Eyewitness testimony
Chapter 3 Attachment
Development of attachment
Animal studies
Explanations of attachment
Types of attachment
Damaged attachments
Influence of early attachments
Chapter 4 Psychopathology
Definitions of abnormality
The characteristics of mental disorders
The behavioural approach: phobias
The cognitive approach: depression
The biological approach: OCD
Chapter 5 Approaches in psychology
Origins of psychology
Learning approaches
The cognitive approach
The biological approach
The psychodynamic approach
Humanistic psychology
Comparison of approaches
Chapter 6 Biopsychology
The nervous system
The endocrine system
The fight-or-flight response
Localisation and lateralisation
Ways of studying the brain
Biological rhythms
Chapter 7 Research methods
Experimental methods and scientific processes
Ethical issues
Other research methods
Data handling and analysis
Peer review
Psychology and the economy
Answers to activities
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