Social Sciences - Psychology KS5 | Rainhill High School

Social Sciences - Psychology KS5

Why do people have phobias? Why do we have stereotypes? What is OCD?

Understanding Psychology....

The study of Psychology will help answer all these questions and more. Psychology is the study of the mind and behaviour. It will help you understand the reasons behind your own and other people’s behaviour. You will cover topics such as:

  • Memory
  • Attachment
  • Social influence
  • Biopsychology
  • Psychopathology and research methods

It is a fundamental part of any job that involves working with people, such as: Police officer

  • Social worker
  • Psychologist
  • Marketing
  • Sports coach

Text Books

TitlePublisherISBN
AQA Psychology for A Level Year 1 & AS Student Book: 2nd EditionIlluminate Publishing9781912820429
AQA Psychology for A Level Year 2 Student Book: 2nd EditionIlluminate Publishing9781912820467