BPS Notes

The notes were made using textbooks, websites and of course my psychology teachers, i have recommended all the resources i used at the bottom of this page.
Notes are in .doc or .ppt format so you will require Microsoft Word or Microsoft Powerpoint to open the files.

How to download the notes

1. Right-click on the document you want
2. On the menu select Save Target As - to makes things easy just save it to the "My Documents" folder on your computer
3. The document will then begin to download from the website to your computer and once complete you can open up the document
   

• Unit 1 - Cognitive and Developmental Psychology
  
  • Attachments.doc
  • Eating Disorders.doc
  • Elizabeth Loftus 1974.ppt

• Unit 2 - Physiological Psychology and Individual Differences
  
  • day care.doc
  • Stress.doc
  • Konrad Lorenz.doc
  
  
• Unit 4 - Social Psychology, Physiological Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Comparative Psychology
  
  • Evolution - Human Reproductive Behaviour Definitions.doc
  • Booklet - Evolution of Intelligence.doc
  • Booklet - Evolutionary Explanations of Mental Disorders.doc
  • Booklet - Prosocial and Antisocial Behaviour.doc
  • Pro and Antisocial Behaviour - TERMS TO DEFINE.doc
  • Booklet - Relationships.doc
  • Revision Notes - Relationships.doc
  • Psychology - Module 4.zip (This .zip file contains all the above Module 4 notes)
    
  
  
• Unit 5 - Individual Differences and Perspectives
  
  • Booklet - Depression.doc
  • Depression - Cognitive Explanations Presentation Handout.doc
  • Depression - Cognitive Explanations.ppt
  • Booklet - Schizophrenia.doc
  • Schizophrenia.doc
  • Booklet - OCD.doc
  • OCD - Brain Structure.doc
  • Booklet - Phobias.doc
  • Booklet - Psychology as science.do
  • Booklet - Nature and Nurture.doc
  • Booklet - Free Will versus Determinism.doc
  • Booklet - Reductionism.doc
  • Approaches - Humanistic Model.doc
  • Psychology - Module 5.zip (This .zip file contains all the above Module 5 notes)

Course Structure

Specification/Syllabus
For the latest AQA(A) Psychology specification click here

Past Papers
For access to past papers and the mark schemes click here

Textbooks
Here are some textbooks i would recommend: (click the image to view more information)

Websites

http://www.psychade.net
Website put together by a psychology teacher

http://psyonline.edgehill.ac.uk
Excellent psychology website, one of the most updated psychology sites and the only one to have an AEA section

http://www.psypress.co.uk/pip/resources/slp/
Pretty good website with brief outlines of topics, theories studies etc is good if your revising or need a little study

http://www.qeliz.ac.uk/psychology
Covers AS topics, with a quiz to test your knowledge at the end of every page

http://www.virtualpsychology.co.uk

http://www.simplypsychology.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk