AS & A Level Psychology (9990) — May–June 2025, Paper 31
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Start with Question 1 →Mahmoud has schizophrenia. His doctor suggests cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) to help manage Mahmoud's positive symptoms. Suggest how CBT could be used to help Mahmoud manage…
Answer this question and get it marked →Outline Miller's feeling-state theory of impulse control disorders. [2]
Answer this question and get it marked →Emi was unfairly dismissed from her job at a factory which she was very upset about. Afterwards, she started a fire at the factory, which made her feel better. Later she felt very…
Answer this question and get it marked →For the treatment and management of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): Describe SSRIs and exposure and response prevention (ERP). [6]
Answer this question and get it marked →A shop has been receiving complaints about their virtual store layout. The shop currently has a racetrack layout. Suggest two ways that the shop could change their virtual store…
Answer this question and get it marked →Outline what is meant by free-will, including an example from thinking slow (system 2) in consumer decision-making. [2]
Answer this question and get it marked →Sally and Dan want to buy new running shoes. They go to many stores and consider lots of different shoes. Sally returns to the first shop and buys her running shoes. Even though…
Answer this question and get it marked →Describe what psychologists have discovered about: - gift-wrapping including beliefs of giver and recipient, and - attention and shelf position. [6]
Answer this question and get it marked →Suggest why a doctor might make a false positive diagnosis. [4]
Answer this question and get it marked →Outline what is meant by the nomothetic approach, including an example from a study on preferences for practitioner clothing in non-verbal communication with patients. [2]
Answer this question and get it marked →Dr Smith has patients who do not adhere to his instructions for taking their medication. Suggest two ways Dr Smith could measure whether his patients adhere to his instructions…
Answer this question and get it marked →Describe the study by Bridge et al. (1988) on relaxation and imagery in reducing stress during medical treatment. [6]
Answer this question and get it marked →A manager has changed the working hours in a factory. Some workers are tired when they arrive at work due to this change and have made mistakes on the production line. Suggest how…
Answer this question and get it marked →Outline what is meant by the nature versus nurture debate. [2]
Answer this question and get it marked →Tricia and Margot are in a team working on a leaflet for a company. Tricia will design the leaflet. Margot will check the leaflet for any errors before it is published. Suggest…
Answer this question and get it marked →Describe what psychologists have discovered about: - extrinsic motivators at work, and - Deci and Ryan's self-determination theory. [6]
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