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    My Learning Journey

    STUDENT:

    TUTORGROUP:

    SUBJECT:

    A2 Psychology Edexcel

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    This year I will be studying

    UNIT OF WORK TOPIC MY PROGRESS

    UNIT 3Criminal and Child

    CRIMINAL1. Defining: crime, anti-socialbehaviour and recidivism2. Defining: Eyewitness testimony,stereotyping, modelling and tokeneconomy3. Laboratory and field experimentsand examples/evaluation of theiruse to assess witness effectiveness4. Evaluating laboratory and fieldexperiments including reliability andvalidity5. Use of laboratory and fieldexperiments with regard to ethics

    6. Social learning theory andexplaining antisocial behaviour7. Labelling and self-fulfillingprophecy and explaining antisocialbehaviour8. Loftus and Palmer (1974) alaboratory experiment looking ateyewitness testimony andevaluation9. Yuille and Cutshall (1986) a fieldstudy looking at eyewitness

    testimony and evaluation10. One other study into ewt andevaluation Yarmey (2004) Fieldexperiment11. Token economy programmesand treating offenders andevaluation12. One other way of treatingoffenders and evaluation AngerManagement

    One key issue and a practicalrelating to it

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    CHILD

    1. Defining attachment, deprivation,

    privation2. Defining separation anxiety,

    daycare

    3. Evolution and evolutionary aspects

    of attachment

    4. Observations, case studies and

    evaluation of each method

    5. Use of methods in child psychology

    validity, reliability, ethics

    6. Cross-sectional and longitudinalresearch and child psychology

    7. Privation and reversibility

    Daycare: advantages and

    disadvantages

    8. Autism Characteristics, two

    explanations, and how autism might

    affect child development

    9. Bowlby attachments, maternal

    deprivation hypothesis (andpsychodynamic link)

    10. Ainsworth Strange Situation,

    child rearing styles ad cross-cultural

    studies

    11. Deprivation, separation ways of

    reducing negative effects

    Genie Curtiss (1977)

    Bowlby 44 Juvenile Thieves (1946)

    12. Key Issue Daycare and practicalrelating to this issue

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    UNIT 4 HowPsychology Works

    A: Definition of the application abnormality, schizophrenia,reliability, validity and dataB: Methodology Twin Studies,Case Studies and AnimalexperimentsC: ContentSocial norms of abnormality

    Evaluate the definition ofabnormality

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    IJ

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    Use of DSMFeatures of schizophrenia and oneother disorderBiological explanation ofschizophrenia and one otherFor one other disorder descrivbeand evaluate 2 explanationsDescribe and evaluate 2 treatmentsof schizophreniaOne other disorder describe andevaluate 2 treatmentsD: Studies in Detail Rosenhan etcE: Evidence of short practical in onekey issueF: Psychology and contributions tosocietyG: Ethical issues in psychologyH: Research methods

    I: Psychology and todays societyJ: Deabtes in psychologyK: Application of knowledge to newsitations

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    My exam/coursework will look like

    UNIT 3

    JANUARY EXAM

    1hour and 30 minute examination divided in the 4options and students select 2. Each option consistsof short-answer questions and a section ofextended writing

    UNIT 4

    MAY EXAM

    2 hour long examination divided into 2 sections.One focusing on clinical psychology and one onissues and debates. Each section will consist ofshort-answer and extended writing

    I will be assessed on

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    My A2 qualification is made up of

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    Marks into Grades

    My exam dates are

    EXAMINATION DATES:

    UNIT 3 Applications ofPsychology

    You will sit this exam inJanuary. Dates are TBA bythe examination board. Any re-sits we be sat inthe May/June. Dates are TBA by the examinationboard.

    UNIT 4 HowPsychology Works

    You will sit this exam in the Summer Term, usuallyin May/June. Dates are TBA by the examinationboard.

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    ExemplarExam

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    Questions

    & Answers

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    Unit 3 June 2010 Examples and Commentary

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    Unit 4 Examples and Commentary

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