AQA PSYCHOLOGY

AQA Psychology Paper 2 Past Paper Questions Answers 2025

AQA Psychology for A Level and AS

AQA-7182-3-PSYCHOLOGY FINAL MARK SCHEME PAPER 3:Issues and options in psychology-A LEVEL-Jun24-v1.0. Section A Issues and debates in psychology 0 1 Which psychologist believes in interactionism? [1 mark] Marks for this question: AO2 = 1 Answer: Carlo 0 2 Which psychologist believes in environmental reductionism? [1 mark] Marks for this question: AO2 = 1 Answer: Dalia 0 3 What is meant by ethnocentrism in psychology? [2 marks] Marks for this question: AO1 = 2 2 marks for ...

AQA-7182-2-PSYCHOLOGY FINAL MARK SCHEME PAPER 2:Psychology in context-A LEVEL-Jun24-v1.0. Section A Approaches in psychology 0 1 Describe the ego and superego according to the psychodynamic approach. [4 marks] Marks for this question: AO1 = 4 For each description award: 2 marks: for a clear description of the part of personality with some detail 1 mark: a limited and/or muddled description. Possible content: • the ego: rational, balancing the id and superego, reference to ‘...

AQA-7182-1-PSYCHOLOGY FINAL MARK SCHEME PAPER 1:Introductory topics in psychology-A LEVEL-Jun24-v1.0. Section A Social influence 0 1 Outline one ethical issue that has arisen in social influence research. Refer to one or more social influence studies in your answer. [4 marks] Marks for this question: AO1 = 4 Outline content: Up to 2 marks for the outline of the ethical issue Award 1 mark for identification of the ethical issue, and 1 further mark for elaboration • Deception; ...

AQA-7181-2-PSYCHOLOGY FINAL MARK SCHEME PAPER 2:Psychology in context-AS LEVEL-Jun24-v1.0. Section A Approaches in Psychology 0 1 Outline the emergence of psychology as a science. [4 marks] Marks for this question: AO1 = 4 Level Marks Description 2 3–4 There is a clear outline of the emergence of psychology as a science with some accurate detail. The answer is generally coherent with effective use of appropriate terminology. 1 1–2 There is limited or partial outline of t...

AQA-7181-1-PSYCHOLOGY FINAL MARK SCHEME PAPER 1:Introductory topics in psychology-AS LEVEL-Jun24-v1.0. Section A Social Influence 0 1 Outline how two variables investigated by Asch affected conformity. [4 marks] Marks for this question: AO1 = 4 Level Marks Description 2 3–4 Outline of how two variables affect conformity is clear and has some detail. The answer is generally coherent with appropriate use of specialist terminology. 1 1–2 Outline of how two variables affect confo...

AQA-7182-3-PSYCHOLOGY QUESTION PAPER 3:Issues and options in psychology-A LEVEL-3Jun24-PM. 2 IB/G/Jun24/7182/3 Read the examples in Table 1 then answer Questions 01 and 02. Table 1 Angie is a psychologist who believes that phobias are affected by unconscious forces. Bibi is a psychologist who believes that phobias are best treated holistically. Carlo is a psychologist who believes that phobias are influenced by both nature and nurture. Dalia is a psychologist who believes that phobia...

AQA-7182-2-PSYCHOLOGY QUESTION PAPER 2:Psychology in context-A LEVEL-22May24-AM. Section A box Approaches in psychology Answer all questions in this section. 0 1 Describe the ego and superego according to the psychodynamic approach. [4 marks] 0 2 Outline Wundt’s method of introspection. [4 marks] 000002 Page 2 of 24 PSYCHOLOGY 3 *03* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun24/7182/2 Do not write outside the 0 3 Outline box one example of how neurochemistry influences behaviour. [3 mar...

AQA-7182-1-PSYCHOLOGY QUESTION PAPER 1:Introductory topics in psychology-A LEVEL-17May24-AM. Section A box Social influence Answer all questions in this section. 0 1 Outline one ethical issue that has arisen in social influence research. Refer to one or more social influence studies in your answer. [4 marks] Extra space 000002 Page 2 of 24 PSYCHOLOGY 3 *03* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun24/7182/1 Do not write outside the 0 2 Charlie has just started at a new school. He has ...