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Free AQA GCSE Psychology 8182 revision notes, worked examples, AI-marked practice questions and past papers — mapped to the official AQA specification.
AQA GCSE Psychology (8182) introduces the scientific study of mind and behaviour — memory, perception, development and research methods, then social influence, language and communication, the brain and neuropsychology, and psychological problems. It is an untiered, linear qualification graded 9-1, assessed by two equally weighted written exams with no coursework. Research methods are assessed through scenario questions across both papers.
| Paper | Total marks | Duration | Style of questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 100 marks | 1h 45 | Cognition and behaviour · multiple choice, short answer & extended writing · 50% |
| Paper 2 | 100 marks | 1h 45 | Social context and behaviour · multiple choice, short answer & extended writing · 50% |
Total 200 marks · two papers each 50% · 100% external · no coursework. Paper 1 covers memory, perception, development and research methods; Paper 2 covers social influence, language and communication, the brain and psychological problems. Untiered, graded 9-1.
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