Hodder Education
OCR Psychology for A Level Book 2
OCR Psychology for A Level Book 2
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Exam Board: OCR
Level: A-level
Subject: Psychology
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016

OCR Publishing Partner

Helps your students build their knowledge of the core studies and applied topics for OCR Psychology with a clear, organised approach; activities, practice questions and extension suggestions develop the skills required at A Level

- Supports you and your students through the new OCR A Level specification, with an author team experienced in teaching and examining OCR Psychology
- Helps students easily navigate the core studies and associated themes and perspectives with an organised, accessible approach
- Develops knowledge and understanding of all the Applied Psychology topics, with background, key studies and applications
- Develops the critical thinking, mathematical and problem-solving skills required for the study of Psychology through a wealth of targeted activities
- Strengthens students' learning and progression with practice questions and extension activities

Language
English
ISBN
9781471835025
Cover
Title Page
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Contents
Introduction
Part 3: Applied psychology
Chapter 1. Issues in mental health
The historical context of mental health
The medical model
Alternatives to the medical model
Chapter 2. Child psychology
Intelligence (Biological)
Pre-adult brain development (Biological)
Perceptual development (Cognitive)
Cognitive development and education (Cognitive)
Development of attachment (Social)
Impact of advertising on children (Social)
Chapter 3. Criminal psychology
What make a criminal? (Biological)
The collection and processing of forensic evidence (Biological)
Collection of evidence (Cognitive)
Psychology and the courtroom (Cognitive)
Crime prevention (Social)
Effects of imprisonment (Social)
Chapter 4. Environmental psychology
Stressors in the environment (Biological)
Biological rhythms (Biological)
Recycling and other conservation behaviours (Cognitive)
Ergonomics – human factors (Cognitive)
Psychological effects of the built environment (Social)
Territory and personal space (Social)
Chapter 5. Sport and exercise psychology
Arousal and anxiety (Biological)
Exercise and mental health (Biological)
Motivation (Cognitive)
Personality (Cognitive)
Performing with others (Social)
Audience effects (Social)
Chapter 6. Exam guidance for Component 3
References
Glossary

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