plumiTheories of addiction: AQA GCSE Psychology questions
Every AQA GCSE Psychology exam question on 3.2.4.8 Theories of addiction, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 6 questions on Theories of addiction, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q17.1 (3 marks): Briefly outline Kaij’s twin study of alcohol abuse. [3 marks]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q17 (2 marks): One biological explanation for addiction is genetic vulnerability. What is meant by the term ‘genetic vulnerability’? [2 marks]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q18 (3 marks): Briefly evaluate Kaij’s twin study of alcohol abuse. [3 marks]
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q18 (4 marks): Read the following information. Research has found that an important factor affecting teenage drug use is whether or not drug use is common within a teenager’s
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q20 (4 marks): Evaluate one study that has investigated whether or not hereditary factors are a possible explanation for alcohol abuse. [4 marks]
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q21 (5 marks): Read the following conversation. Two people were having a conversation about why they started smoking cigarettes when they were teenagers. David ‘I started smok
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