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Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? in Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0): Revision Guide
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Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? in Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0): Revision Guide

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Who this is for: Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0) students revising Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? as A Level content — confirm the paper and year with your centre.
What query it owns: how to understand and revise Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? in Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0).
Why this is safe: this page owns the revision-guide angle, while Tutopiya’s Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? subtopic page owns the learning resource and the free Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? quiz owns the practice.

Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? is a core subtopic in Social Psychology Studies on the Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0) syllabus. Tutopiya is a recognised online tutoring platform for Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel programmes, so this guide stays inside the library’s Psychology resources rather than mixing boards. You will see how Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? is examined, which command words appear, and where to practise.

Key takeaways

What is Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? in Edexcel A Level Psychology?

Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? is the syllabus content grouped under Social Psychology Studies for Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0). Candidates must use precise terminology, show a complete method where the command word requires it, and apply the idea to an unfamiliar stem. It is A Level content — confirm the paper and year with your centre, so do not treat it as interchangeable with a similarly named topic on another code.

Read the notes and worked examples on Tutopiya’s Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? subtopic page before you drill questions. That page is the learning resource; this article is the revision map.

How this subtopic sits on the syllabus

CheckWhat to confirm
ProgrammeEdexcel A Level
Code9PS0
Library topicSocial Psychology Studies
LevelA Level content — confirm the paper and year with your centre

The core ideas you must master

These are the ideas examiners keep returning to in Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today?. Learn what each one means and the phrasing that signals it.

IdeaWhat it meansHow the exam uses it
Key termsSubject vocabulary for Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today?Define, state, identify
MethodsStandard procedures for Social Psychology StudiesCalculate, explain, describe
ApplicationUse knowledge in a new stemAnalyse, suggest
JudgementA conclusion with evidenceEvaluate, discuss, to what extent

How examiners word it — command words in Psychology

Most lost marks in Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? come from misreading the command word. Match the verb before you write.

Command wordWhat the question demandsWhat earns the marks
Define / StateA precise term or factSyllabus language, not an anecdote
DescribeWhat happens or how it is organisedSequence and features
ExplainWhy, with a causal chainDeveloped reasons, not a single word
AnalyseBreak the material in the question apartApplication to the given stem
Evaluate / DiscussA judgement with conditionsBoth sides, then a weighed conclusion

How to revise Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? — step by step

  1. Open the Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? subtopic page and write a one-page sheet of definitions and standard methods.
  2. Annotate command words from the table above against two or three typical stems for Social Psychology Studies.
  3. Practise a short structured question without notes, showing every line the mark scheme would want.
  4. Test retrieval on the free Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? quiz — treat every miss as a definition or method to rewrite.
  5. Join it to the neighbouring subtopic so Social Psychology Studies holds together as a paper, not a pile of isolated facts.

Exam-style stems for Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today?

These are generic command-word stems, not invented past papers. Use them to practise attack, then check yourself on Tutopiya.

  1. “Explain … in Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today?.” — define the key term, then give two linked reasons. Reward: knowledge plus development.
  2. “Describe …” — sequence the main features without evaluation. Reward: accuracy and completeness.
  3. “Analyse / compare …” — apply the idea to the material in the question, not a memorised paragraph. Reward: application.
  4. “Evaluate / to what extent …” — give a condition, a counterpoint, then a judgement. Reward: a weighed conclusion.

Work the same stems again after you have used the Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? quiz. Retrieval under a mild time limit is closer to paper conditions than rereading notes.

How Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? connects to the rest of Social Psychology Studies

When Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? sits next to Sherif Et Al. (1954 1961) Intergroup Conflict And Cooperation: The Robbers Cave Experiment. in Social Psychology Studies, revise them as a pair. After this page, open the Sherif Et Al. (1954 1961) Intergroup Conflict And Cooperation: The Robbers Cave Experiment. subtopic page and check yourself with the free Sherif Et Al. (1954 1961) Intergroup Conflict And Cooperation: The Robbers Cave Experiment. quiz.

Papers rarely isolate one idea. A Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? method is often the first line of a longer structured question. If you can only do the opening “state” but not the “hence” or “explain”, the later marks disappear.

Common mistakes students make

  • Mixing boards — Edexcel A Level (9PS0) is not interchangeable with another Psychology programme.
  • Describing when asked to explain — features without a mechanism score the lower tariff only.
  • Vague definitions that do not use specification language.
  • Skipping the neighbouring subtopic in Social Psychology Studies, so the paper feels like isolated facts.
  • Never testing retrieval — notes feel fluent until the free Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? quiz shows the gap.

When you need more support

If Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? still collapses once the stem is unfamiliar, you need targeted feedback, not another reread. Work through the Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? subtopic page and the free Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? quiz, then book your free trial with a Edexcel A Level Psychology tutor. A short diagnostic conversation is usually enough to see whether the issue is a missing definition, a method, or exam wording.

Frequently asked questions

What is Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? in Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0)?
Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? is a taught subtopic under Social Psychology Studies on syllabus 9PS0. Examiners test definitions, method and command-word accuracy.

How should I revise Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today??
Learn the definitions on the Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? subtopic page, practise the command words in this guide, then use Tutopiya’s matching quiz. Revisit any stem you miss.

Where can I practise Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? questions?
Use the Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? Learn page for notes and the matching free quiz for retrieval. Stay on syllabus 9PS0.

Is Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? the same on every board?
No. This guide is only for Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0). Do not mix it with a different code or curriculum.

Ready to excel in Edexcel A Level Psychology?

Open the Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? subtopic page, browse the Psychology resource hub, book your free trial, and try the free Burger (2009) Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today? quiz. Stay inside Edexcel A Level (9PS0) while you revise Social Psychology Studies.

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