About Oxford Revise: AQA A Level Psychology revision guide
This revision guide will help you make sure you revise all the topics you need to know to do well in the AQA A Level Psychology exams.
AO1 and AO3 points are identified and linked, with clear analysis of psychological studies. A research methods section helps to build and reinforce your knowledge.
Plenty of practice exam-style questions with useful tips on how to approach them will help you make sure you’re exam-ready.
Contents list
1. Social influence
2. Memory
3. Attachment
4. Psychopathology
5. Approaches
6. Biopsychology
7. Research methods
8. Issues, debates, and approaches
9. Relationships
10. Gender
11. Cognition and development
12. Schizophrenia
13. Eating behaviour
14. Stress
15. Aggression
16. Forensic psychology
17. Addiction
Answers
Revise effectively with Oxford Revise
This guide covers every topic in the AQA A Level Psychology course in depth, using clear, easy-to-understand language. Key terms boxes highlight the important words and language that you need to understand and help you to use them confidently. Revision tips give you quick ways to understand the core concepts and practice remembering them.
Each chapter has lots of exam-style questions for you to practice. These are designed to build your confidence, consolidate your knowledge and stretch your understanding. Exam tips show you how to interpret questions, what you need to do in your answers, and give you advice on how to get as many marks as possible.
The Oxford Revise approach
Oxford Revise uses a clear three-step method to get you ready for your exams.
Step 1: Knowledge – learn the facts
Everything you need to know in each chapter is summarised in an easy-to-follow Knowledge Organiser.
Step 2: Retrieval – check you’ve retained the knowledge
Quick-fire recall questions and answers make sure you have learned the knowledge you will need for your exams.
Step 3: Practice – complete questions in the style of the final exams
Practice applying your knowledge and skills with plenty of exam-style questions, featuring hints and tips from revision and subject experts.
Our expert authors
Adelaide McLaughlin
Adelaide has been a teacher since 2005 and holds degrees in education and applied psychology. She has a keen interest in media and creates video content for various social media platforms to help students learn and revise.
Since 2014 she has worked in a sixth form college where she teaches A Level Psychology. She is also a personal tutor, leads a student enrichment club, and founded the Gender and Sexuality Alliance (a social club for LGBT+ students).
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