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Schizophrenia: CAIE A‑Level Psychology questions

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

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  1. Q1(a)(i)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    2 marksSchizophreniaSampling of participants
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  2. Q1(a)(ii)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    2 marksSchizophrenia
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  3. Q1(b)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    2 marksSchizophreniaSampling of participants
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  4. Q1(c)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    4 marksSchizophreniaSampling of participants
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  5. Q9(a)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    10 marksSchizophreniaExperiments
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  6. Q9(b)(i)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    4 marksSchizophrenia
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  7. Q9(b)(ii)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    4 marksSchizophrenia
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  8. Q9(c)(i)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    2 marksSchizophreniaSampling of participants
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  9. Q9(c)(ii)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    2 marksSchizophreniaSampling of participants
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  10. Q9(c)(iii)

    Specimen · Paper 4 (Clinical psychology)

    2 marksSchizophreniaAims and hypotheses
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All 10 questions on Schizophrenia, as a list
  1. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q1(a)(i) (2 marks): Explain the sampling technique that was used to recruit participants in this study. [2]
  2. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q1(a)(ii) (2 marks): Explain one reason why Freeman et al. did not use participants with a history of mental illness. [2]
  3. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q1(b) (2 marks): Suggest how one sampling technique could have been used to recruit participants for this study, other than the technique used by Freeman et al. [2]
  4. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q1(c) (4 marks): Explain one strength and one weakness of using students as participants in research using virtual reality. [4]
  5. 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 •
  6. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q9(b)(i) (4 marks): Describe this psychological knowledge. [4]
  7. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q9(b)(ii) (4 marks): Explain how you used two features of this psychological knowledge to plan your experiment. [4]
  8. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q9(c)(i) (2 marks): State two reasons for your choice of sampling technique. [2]
  9. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q9(c)(ii) (2 marks): Explain one strength of your choice of sampling technique. [2]
  10. Specimen, Paper 4 (Clinical psychology), Q9(c)(iii) (2 marks): Explain one reason for your choice of directional or non-directional hypothesis. [2] 7 Consumer Psychology

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