Zeitgebers - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

A detailed powerpoint with all relevant biopsychology information, including evaluation points. Includes topics such as localisation, plasticity, split-brain research, endogenous pacemakers, exogenous zeitgebers, ways of investigating the brain, and circadian, infradian and ultradian rhythms.

Pacemakers and Zeitgebers Summary with AO1 and AO3

Psychology biopsych notes that gained me an A* at A Level. I created this using textbooks, mark schemes, class notes and my own further research to provide a comprehensive set of notes. This is formatted according to the AQA psychology specification, where each point is covered, but regardless of the exam board, it provides a detailed set of notes including AO1, AO2 and AO3 points!

This document provides a digital summary sheet (created on powerpoint) for every module within the 'Biopsychology' topic of Psychology A level. Each summary sheet provides in varying detail an outline (AO1) and 3-4 evaluation points (AO3) of the topic. Every slide has the required information to complete a top band 6 0r 16 marker (as some of these topics don't require evaluation) on the topics below. This pack includes: The Nervous system (CNS, PNS, Neuron types, synaptic transm...

A-level PSYCHOLOGY Paper 2 Psychology in context Wednesday 22 May 2024 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours Materials For this paper you may use: • a calculator. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • Answer all questions. You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. • If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end o...

Includes predictions for the real A-level exam. Essay plans for attachments, forensics, relationships, biopsychology and approaches. Topics Planned: RELATIONSHIPS: Filter theory, physical attractiveness ATTACHMENTS: Attachment on future relationships, Stages of attachment BIOPSYCHOLOGY: Endogenous pacemakers and Exogenous zeitgebers, Fight or Flight response, Plasticity and Functional recovery APPROACHES: Wundt and introspection, Behaviourist approach, SLT, Cognitive approach FORENSICS: ...

An in-depth summary of the Biopsychology part of the AQA Psychology course. Covers: - Division of the Nervous system - The Structure and function of neurons - The process of synaptic transmission - The function of the endocrine system - The fight-or-flight response - Localisation and Lateralisation of Function - Plasticity and Functional Recovery - Ways of studying the brain - Circadian, Infradian and Ultradian Rhythms - Endogenous Pacemakers and Exogenous Zeitgebers EVALUATION OF A...

Evaluate each way of studying the brain - FMRI :) - Non invasive and does not expose brain to potentially harmful radiation as is the case with other scan methods :) - Offers a more objective and reliable measure of psychological processes than is possible with verbal reports. It is a useful way of investigating psychological behaviour using a quantitative report :( - A FMRI measures changes in ion level rather than directly measuring brain activity it is not then a direct measure of neura...

These are Practice Questions for the Biopsychology Topic of AQA A-Level Psychology. I wrote them using class notes, revision guides and textbooks. I will also be uploading the other topics and creating bundles. Topics Included: - The Nervous System and the Endocrine System - Neurons and Synaptic Transmission - Localisation of Function in the Brain - Hemispheric Lateralisation and Split-Brain Research - Plasticity and Functional Recovery of the Brain After Trauma - Ways of Studying the B...

AQA A LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY BIOPSYCHOLOGY TOPIC NOTES. Extremely in depth and precise notes. Includes every topic within the biopsychology section. In depth with A* AO1, AO3 AND STUDIES. I achieved an A STAR using these notes. No need to make any notes, just start revising.