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EDEXCEL GCE A-LEVEL PSYCOLOGY (6PS01/01) 2024 ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY UNIT 1, SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE PSYCOLOGY SUMMER MAY EXAM PAPER (AUTHENTIC MARKING SCHEME ATTACHED)£7.16
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EDEXCEL GCE A-LEVEL PSYCOLOGY
(6PS01/01) ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY UNIT
1, SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE PSYCOLOGY
SUMMER MAY EXAM PAPER
(AUTHENTIC MARKING SCHEME
ATTACHED)
P40997A *P40997A0120*
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, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. You are advised to spend approximately 15 minutes on Section A.
In Section A put a cross in each correct box to indicate your answer.
If you change your mind, put a line through the box and then put a cross in another box .
For question 1 choose ONE answer from A, B, C or D.
1 Which of the following is an example of social categorisation?
A Andrew wears the shirt of his favourite football team.
B Fran considers herself to be part of the rowing club.
C Liz tells her friends that her pub has better quiz nights than theirs.
D Chris thinks he is better at rowing than Fran.
(Total for Question 1 = 1 mark)
For question 2 choose ONE answer from A, B or C.
2 Which type of hypothesis states the way that the results from a study are
expected to go?
A Null
B Non-directional (two tailed)
C Directional (one tailed)
(Total for Question 2 = 1 mark)
For questions 3–9 choose ONE answer from A, B, C or D.
3 Which of the following statements best explains why it is important to get
informed consent from participants in experiments?
A To ensure they understand the purpose of the experiment.
B To pass on names and addresses of other participants.
C To make sure they understand the consequences are not real.
D To make sure they do not tell anyone about the study.
(Total for Question 3 = 1 mark)
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, 4 Milgram’s original study of obedience was conducted at which famous US university?
A Princeton
B Harvard
C Yale
D Stanford
(Total for Question 4 = 1 mark)
5 Which of the following is a weakness of volunteer sampling?
A It produces an unrepresentative sample as participants are
chosen by researchers.
B There are lots of subgroups making it a lengthy procedure.
C The larger the population the more difficult it is to generalise.
D It produces a biased sample as participants tend to be more motivated.
(Total for Question 5 = 1 mark)
6 In some cases deception of participants is used in experiments to help avoid
A demand characteristics
B randomisation
C researcher subjectivity
D counterbalancing
(Total for Question 6 = 1 mark)
7 Which of the following issues could be best explained using the Social Approach?
A Remembering where you were during the royal wedding.
B Supporting one football team over another.
C People being born good athletes.
D The meaning of dreams.
(Total for Question 7 = 1 mark)
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