Psychology · Learn
11 lessons in 3 units, about 20 h 30 min of reading and core practice. Each lesson ends with a quick check.
Specification
Unit 4
Compulsory Edexcel foundations content spanning social, cognitive, biological, learning and developmental psychology.
5 lessons · 8 h 45 min of study · ≈35% of the test
Unit 5
Edexcel applied content with compulsory clinical psychology and the full set of application options from which centres choose one.
4 lessons · 7 h 15 min of study · ≈35% of the test
Unit 6
Edexcel synoptic skills content on methodology, statistics, practical investigation, analysis and evaluation across the course.
2 lessons · 4 h 30 min of study · ≈29% of the test
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Edexcel paper 1: Foundations in psychology · Lesson 1 of 5
This topic covers the Edexcel social psychology content on obedience and prejudice, including the main explanations, situational factors and ways prejudice may be reduced. In the exam, students are tested on accurate knowledge of theories and specified evidence, plus application and evaluation in unfamiliar social situations.
1 h 45 min of study≈7% of the test
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Strategy, scoring and test day, beyond the syllabus.
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Each lesson ends with three quick questions. For more, practice adapts to the topics you’re weakest on.
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