AQA_A Level Psychology Paper 3_Question Paper 2022 | Practice Paper 3 Issues and options in psychology

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AQA_A Level Psychology Paper 3_Question Paper 2022 | Practice Paper 3 Issues and options in psychology - - - - Section A Issues and debates in psychology Answer all questions in this section ... 1 Joel has learned to get his own way at school by having fights with other children. His two older sisters were both excluded from school for injuring other children. Recently, Joel has also been excluded from school for attacking another child. Explain what is meant by determinism. Refer to Joel’s aggressive behaviour in your answer. [4 marks] 2 A psychologist investigated the relationship between type of attachment in childhood and success in later adult relationships. Using a questionnaire, she found that participants who were identified as securely attached children were more likely to have successful adult relationships than those identified as insecurely attached children. Describe one or more ethical implications of this research. Refer to the study in your answer. [4 marks] 3 Discuss the use of idiographic and nomothetic approaches to psychological investigation. [16 marks] This document is licensed to Alperton Community School - MB223194Page 3 Section B Relationships or Gender or Cognition and development Choose one topic from Section B. Answer all questions on the topic you choose. Relationships 4 Discuss research into the absence of gating on the nature of virtual relationships. [8 marks] 5 Describe and evaluate one or more theories of romantic relationships. [16 marks] Gender 6 Discuss the role of hormones in sex and gender. [8 marks] 7 Describe and evaluate the gender schema theory of gender development. [16 marks] Cognition and development 8 Discuss the role of the mirror neuron system in social cognition. [8 marks] 9 Discuss Vygotsky’s theory of cognitive development - - - [Show More]

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