Research Methods Workbook (Vol 2) for AQA A-Level Psychology

Research Methods is worth 25-30% of the overall grade for AQA A Level Psychology. The purpose of this Research Methods Workbook is to provide you with some additional research methods scenarios and questions to help you to prepare for your exams. There are nine scenarios in total, one for each of the nine research methods named on the specification:

• Laboratory experiment
• Field experiment
• Natural experiment
• Quasi-experiment
• Observation
• Correlation
• Interview
• Questionnaire
• Case study

Each scenario is followed by a series of questions worth 25 marks in total.

The research methods scenarios featured in Edition 2 of the Research Methods workbook are:

• Scenario 1: Does personality influence degree choice?
• Scenario 2: The relationship between age and fine motor skills
• Scenario 3: Does social media affect self-image?
• Scenario 4: How do early relationships influence later relationships?
• Scenario 5: Does the age of a person influence whether they are helped or not?
• Scenario 6: Investigating children’s friendships
• Scenario 7: The Stroop effect
• Scenario 8: How alike are separated identical twins?
• Scenario 9: What else do people do while watching TV?

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