Q&A from AQA: Multi-Store Model - Research for Coding, Capacity and Duration
Below you will find a question and response from AQA in relation to: Multi-Store Model - Research for Coding, Capacity and Duration.
Q&A from AQA: Incorrect Humanism Terminology in Approved Textbooks
Below you will find a question and response from AQA in relation to: Incorrect Humanism Terminology in Approves Textbooks.
Q&A from AQA: Levels of Measurement
Below you will find a question and response from AQA in relation to: Levels of Measurement.
Q&A from AQA: Standard Deviation
Below you will find a question and response from AQA in relation to: Standard Deviation.
Q&A from AQA: The Sign Test & Significance
Below you will find a question and response from AQA in relation to: The Sign Test.
Q&A from AQA: Calculating Statistical Tests
Below you will find a question and response from AQA in relation to: Calculating Statistical Tests.
Q&A from AQA: Biopsychology - Jet Lag & Shift Work
Below you will find a question and response from AQA in relation to: Jet Lag & Shift Work
The Edge in A-Level Psychology: New Student Webinars
Since the start of January, the tutor2u Psychology Team has hosted ten student webinars, with over 600 students taking part. The recordings for the webinars can be found
here.
Video: Skinner – Operant Conditioning
Skinner’s theory of Operant Conditioning suggests that the likelihood of a behaviour being repeated depends on the consequences (or reinforcement) an organism receives.
Amusing Graphs ‘Prove’ That Correlation Does Not Imply Causation
Every A-Level Psychology student will have heard their teacher say ‘correlation does not imply causation’, at some point in their course.
Podcasts: Tech Compulsions, Memory Storage & Fake News
A recent series of podcasts on The Guardian’s website explores the psychology of tech compulsions, perception/fake news and memory storage.
My Life Flashed Before My Eyes…No Really!
An article in The Telegraph suggests that your life really does flash before your eyes when you die.
Video: Rage in the USA - Inside the Anger Room
A short documentary on the BBC Website discusses a new type of business in America called the ‘anger room’, which is a place for ordinary people to vent their frustrations.
Video: Five Steps To Tyranny
While we may think we know right from wrong, the BBC documentary ‘Five Steps To Tyranny’, demonstrates that ordinary people are capable of horrendous acts.
Video: 'Pink Girly Toys Don't Deter Women From Engineering'
Do toys shape a child’s gender identity? A recent article on the BBC Website warned parents about the dangers of buying pink, gender-stereotyped toys for girls, as this could deter them from a...
Guess The Correlation Game
Teaching correlation coefficients might not be the most interesting aspect of psychology; however, an online ‘game’ might help to add an element of competition in the classroom.
Breaking News: A Great Tool For Teaching Evaluation
Creating news headlines can be a great way to generate discussion or teach evaluation.
Can You Detect Whether a Child Is Lying Or Not?
It’s a question that faces parents, teachers, judges, psychologists and police officers on a regular basis. But how effective are trained psychologists at detecting whether or not a child is lying?
Tribute: Stuart Cipinko
On Thursday 1st December, Stuart Cipinko, a hardworking and dedicated tutor2u contributor, brilliant psychologist and passionate educator, sadly passed away.
Paper-Minded, Digital-Minded Or Like-Minded?
The surge of popularity in digital print is one that has come around rapidly and is affecting our daily lives in more ways than one. The days of Filofaxes, paperback books and even paper receipts...
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