Psychology Paper 1 - Mock Revision

1 hour + 30 minutes → + research methods

• Development

• Memory

• Psychological problems

• The brain + neuropsychology

• Social Influence

• + 1 Essay

Topic 01. - Development

Key Studies →

• Piaget + Inhelder ( 1956)

• Gunderson et al (2013)

Topic 02. - Memory

Key Studies →

• Peterson & Peterson ( 1959)

• Bartlett (1932)

Topic 03. - Psychological Problems

Key Studies →

• Caspi et al (2013)

• Young (2007)

Topic 04. - The brain + neuropsychology

Key Studies →

• Damasio et al ( 1994)

• Sperry (1968)

Topic 05. - Social influence

Key Studies →

• Piliavin et al (1969)

• Haney, Banks & Zimbardo (1973)

Potential Essay Topics:

• Development -→ Moral Development ( Kohlberg)

• Memory → Redcutionism + Holism ( Multistore model + reconstructive family)

• Psychological Problems → Nature / Nurture

• Neuroscience → How psychology has changed over time

• Social Influence → Social + cultural issues.