AS & A Level Psychology (9990) — May–June 2024, Paper 13

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Question 1 · 5 marks · Social approach — Perry et al. (personal space)

From the study by Perry et al. (personal space): State the number of participants used in this study.

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Question 2 · 4 marks · Learning approach — Bandura et al. (aggression)

From the study by Bandura et al. (aggression): Outline one aim of this study.

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Question 3 · 6 marks · Social approach — Piliavin et al. (subway Samaritans)

From the study by Piliavin et al. (subway Samaritans): Outline one result in relation to the race of helper when the victim was 'drunk'.

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Question 4 · 5 marks · Cognitive approach — Andrade (doodling)

From the study by Andrade (doodling): Describe what is meant by the term 'attention'.

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Question 5 · 5 marks · Biological approach — Hassett et al. (monkey toy preferences)

Suggest at least one application to everyday life of the study by Hassett et al. (monkey toy preferences). Do not refer to more than three applications in your answer. Your…

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Question 6 · 5 marks · Learning approach — Fagen et al. (elephant learning)

From the study by Fagen et al. (elephant learning): Describe how the elephants were trained to perform the 'trunk up' behavioural task.

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Question 7 · 4 marks · Biological approach — Hölzel et al. (mindfulness and brain scans)

Suggest two problems that could arise if children were used as participants in the study by Hölzel et al. (mindfulness and brain scans).

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Question 8 · 4 marks · Social approach — Milgram (obedience)

Two friends, Luis and Ava, are discussing the application to everyday life of the study by Milgram (obedience). Luis says the study does have application to everyday life, but Ava…

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Question 9 · 12 marks · Cognitive approach — Baron-Cohen et al. (eyes test)

From the study by Baron-Cohen et al. (eyes test): Describe the sample used in either Group 1 or Group 2.

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Question 10 · 10 marks · Learning approach — Saavedra and Silverman (button phobia)

Evaluate the study by Saavedra and Silverman (button phobia) in terms of two strengths and two weaknesses. At least one of your evaluation points must be about quantitative data.

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