AQA-7182-2-Final-PSYCHOLOGY MARKSCHEME PAPER 2 JUN 2021

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A-level PSYCHOLOGY 7182/2 Paper 2 Psychology in context Mark scheme June 2021 1 Outline the way in which Pavlov studied classical conditioning. [4 marks] Marks for this question: AO1 = 4 Lev... el Mark Description 2 3–4 Knowledge of Pavlov’s studies of classical conditioning is clear and generally well detailed. The answer is generally coherent with appropriate use of terminology. 1 1–2 Knowledge of Pavlov’s studies of classical conditioning is limited. The answer as a whole lacks clarity and has inaccuracies. Terminology is either absent or inappropriately used. 0 No relevant content. Possible content: • detail of Pavlov’s classical conditioning experiments into salivation reflex in dogs • knowledge of Pavlovian concepts in the context of Pavlov’s experiments: unconditioned stimulus; conditioned stimulus; unconditioned response; conditioned response • detail of Pavlovian theory – learning by association; temporal association/contiguity. Credit other relevant material. Note: information presented in a diagram can be credited. 0 2 What is meant by the term ecological validity? [2 marks] Marks for this question: AO1 = 2 2 marks for a clear and coherent explanation. 1 mark for a limited/muddled explanation. Possible content: • the extent to which behaviours observed and recorded in a study reflect the behaviours that actually occur in the real world. Credit other relevant material. [Show More]

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