Social Science - Psychology Course
Psychology Course
AS / A2 Level Psychology
Through the study of Psychology, students learn of the responsibilities we have towards each other as social animals. During the course, the relevance of the mind and body linking together is examined and how psychology relates to everyday life.
Some of the topics studied are:
AS:
Cognitive Psychology - Memory
Developmental Psychology - Attachment
Bio-psychology - Stress
Social Psychology - Conformity and Obedience
Individual Differences - Abnormality
Research Methods
A2:
Intelligence and Learning
Aggression
Biological Rhythms and Sleep
The Psychology of Addictive Behaviour
Psychological Research and Scientific Method