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 \n• You will always find the most up-to-date version of this specification on our website at  \n[aqa.org.uk/7182](aqa.org.uk/7182)  \n• We will write to you if there are significant changes to the specification.  \n[4](4 Visit aqa.org.uk/7182 for the most up-to-date specification)[ Visit](4 Visit aqa.org.uk/7182 for the most up-to-date specification)[ ](4 Visit aqa.org.uk/7182 for the most up-to-date specification)[aqa.org.uk/7182](4 Visit aqa.org.uk/7182 for the most up-to-date specification)[ for the most up-to-date specification](4 Visit aqa.org.uk/7182 for the most up-to-date specification), resources, support and administration  \n1 Introduction  \n1.1 Why choose AQA for AS and A-level Psychology Relevant content designed by experts  \nThese qualifications offers an engaging and effective introduction to Psychology. 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You will see many familiar and popular topics from our previous specifications which include:  \n• approaches and methods related to the core areas of Psychology – cognitive, social, biological, developmental, individual differences and research methods are all retained and delivered through content similar to the previous specifications  \n• explanations from different approaches, along with psychological issues and debates, are retained  \n• A-level students can choose from a range of attractive topic options which have been arranged to help teachers to teach to their strengths ","cbCaivWhx6PJ3vDI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivWhx6PJ3vDI","pdf",953449,38,"English","# Introduction\n## Why choose AQA for AS and A-level Psychology\n## Support and resources to help you teach\n# Specification at a glance\n## AS\n## A-level\n# Subject content – AS\n## Introductory topics in Psychology\n## Psychology in context\n# Subject content – A-level\n## Introductory topics in Psychology\n## Psychology in context\n## Issues and options in Psychology\n# Scheme of assessment\n## Aims\n## Assessment objectives\n## Assessment weightings\n# General administration\n## Entries and codes\n## Overlaps with other qualifications\n## Awarding grades and reporting results\n## Re-sits and shelf life\n## Previous learning and prerequisites\n## Access to assessment: diversity and inclusion\n## Safeguarding\n## Working with AQA for the first time\n## Private candidates\n# Mathematical requirements and exemplification\n## AS\n## A-level","[{\"question\":\"What qualification and paper codes does the specification cover?\",\"answer\":\"It covers AS and A-level Psychology with codes 7181 and 7182.\"},{\"question\":\"What exam timeframe does the specification apply to?\",\"answer\":\"It is for teaching from September 2025 onwards, and for AS and A-level exams from 2026 onwards.\"},{\"question\":\"How are assessment and student skills targeted?\",\"answer\":\"Assessments use multiple choice, short answer, and extended writing/essays to address knowledge and understanding, application, and evaluation, including scenario-based research methods questions embedded in topics.\"}]","AS and A-level Psychology - Specification - Version 1.3 - 28 March 2024 | PDF",1792467106,96]