Revise Psychology for GCSE Level: OCR

ISBN-13: 9781848720480 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 144 str.

Diana Jackson-Dwyer

Opis

This is a comprehensive student revision guide for those taking the GCSE OCR Psychology exam. It summarises the specification material clearly and attractively, enabling students to easily digest and retain the information. Packed full of revision tips and techniques, the book includes a number of unique and helpful features:

• Overviews of the OCR specification content
• Summaries of the major research studies
• Practical and innovative suggestions for revision techniques at the end of each chapter
• Example exam questions and model answers
• A separate chapter dedicated to preparing for the exam, giving practical advice on getting organised, techniques for maximising revision time, and advice on structuring exam time appropriately for optimum performance
• A comprehensive glossary of important terms and their definitions, to aid understanding of the material.

Revise Psychology for GCSE Level gives excellent guidance, not only on how to pass the exam, but also on how to avoid the panic and pitfalls that so many students face at exam time. Although a companion to the bestselling Psychology for GCSE Level, 2^nd edition by Dwyer and Roberts, this revision guide can be used alongside any GCSE psychology textbook.

Spis treści

Preparing for the GCSE Exam. Biological Psychology: Sex and Gender. Cognitive Psychology: Memory. Developmental Psychology: Attachment. Social Psychology: Obedience. Individual Differences: Atypical Behaviour. Biological Psychology: Criminal Behaviour. Cognitive Psychology: Perception. Developmental Psychology: Cognitive Development. Social Psychology: Non-verbal Communication. Individual Differences: The Self. Research in Psychology.

O autorze

Diana Jackson-Dwyer, Craig Roberts