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Experiments: CAIE A‑Level Psychology questions

Every CAIE A-Level Psychology exam question on Experiments, June 2024 and the specimen papers, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q4(a)

    June 2024 · Paper 2

    2 marksExperiments
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  2. Q4(b)

    June 2024 · Paper 2

    2 marksExperiments
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  3. Q16(b)

    Specimen · Paper 3 (Organisational psychology)

    10 marksOrganisational work conditionsExperiments
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  4. Q9(a)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    10 marksSchizophreniaExperiments
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  5. Q10(a)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Consumer psychology)

    10 marksThe physical environmentExperiments
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  6. Q5(c)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Health psychology)

    4 marksAdherence to medical adviceExperiments
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All 6 questions on Experiments, as a list
  1. June 2024, Paper 2, Q4(a) (2 marks): Explain what is meant by an ‘independent measures design’, including an example from Glyn’s study. [2]
  2. June 2024, Paper 2, Q4(b) (2 marks): Explain what is meant by a ‘control condition’, including an example from Glyn’s study. [2]
  3. Specimen, Paper 3 (Organisational psychology), Q16(b) (10 marks): Evaluate what psychologists have discovered about: • the impact of physical work conditions on productivity and the Hawthorne effect • the impact of the design
  4. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q9(a) (10 marks): Plan an experiment to investigate the effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs to treat schizophrenia. Your plan must include details about: • sampling technique •
  5. Specimen, Paper 4 (Consumer psychology), Q10(a) (10 marks): Plan an experiment to investigate the influence of different odours in a retail environment on the behaviour of consumers. Your plan must include details about:
  6. Specimen, Paper 4 (Health psychology), Q5(c) (4 marks): Explain two weaknesses of conducting field experiments to study participation in immunisation interventions in communities. [4]

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