1. Psychology Welcome to Psychology

2. What makes people go wrong?

8. Abu Garib Senator Carl Levin “Bad Apples”

9. How do Psychologists understand ‘evil’? Dispositional: Inside of Individual- The Bad Apple Situational: External- The Bad-Barrel Systemic: Broad influences e.g. political, legal, cultural, economic The Bad Barrel-Makers

14. The data Beforehand, Milgram asked a group of Psychologists to predict how many would go to 450v How many do you think? Prediction- 1% people Reality- 65% people

15. Health Occupational Forensic Educational Consumer Sports Counselling Research Research Clinical Specialist areas of psychology are:

16. Course information Exam BoardAQA Psychology – examining board Read the specifications in full at: www.Aqa.org.uk/psychology Entry requirements 5 G.C.S.E’s at A-C C in Maths C in Science B in English Teaching and Learning Taught 5 hours per week Extra Resources required Possibility of loan of textbook, advised to buy one (£20) Trips organised throughout the year (£20-£200)

17. ASA Level Paper 1 Social Influence Memory Attachment Paper 2 Biopsychology Psychopathology Approaches in Psychology Research Methods Paper 1 Social Influence Memory Attachment Psychopathology Paper 2 Biopsychology Approaches in Psychology Research Methods Paper 3- Issues and Debates A choice of 3 of the following: Relationships or Gender or Cognition and Development Schizophrenia or Eating Behaviour or Stress, Aggression or Forensic Psychology or Addiction AS – 2 x 1hr 30 min written exams A2 Level – 3 x 2 hour written exams A selection of multiple choice, short answer questions and essay style questions. No coursework

18. Exam Results at High Storrs Pass rate 2011 - 98% at A2 Pass rate 2012 - 94% at A2 Pass rate 2013 - 98% at A2 Pass rate 2014 - 98% at A2 Pass rate 2015 - 97% at A2

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