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Practical investigation: Edexcel A‑Level Psychology questions

Every Edexcel A-Level Psychology exam question on 1.5 Practical investigation, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q1(a)

    June 2022 · Paper 1

    2 marks1.5 Practical investigation
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    June 2022 Paper 1, question 1(a): Describe how you gathered qualitative data in your social psychology practical investigation. (2) 1 In your studies of social psychology, you will have conducte

  2. Q1(b)

    June 2022 · Paper 1

    2 marks1.5 Practical investigation
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    June 2022 Paper 1, question 1(b): Describe how you gathered quantitative data in your social psychology practical investigation. (2) 1 In your studies of social psychology, you will have conduct

  3. Q1(c)

    June 2022 · Paper 1

    2 marks1.5 Practical investigation
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    June 2022 Paper 1, question 1(c): Explain one improvement you could make to your social psychology practical investigation. (2) 1 In your studies of social psychology, you will have conducted a

  4. Q12

    November 2021 · Paper 1

    8 marks1.5 Practical investigation1.6 Issues and debates
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    November 2021 Paper 1, question 12: Discuss the practical issues you considered in the design and implementation of your social psychology practical investigation. (8)

  5. Q5(a)

    June 2018 · AS Paper 1

    1 mark1.5 Practical investigation
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    June 2018 AS Paper 1, question 5(a): State one question you used in your questionnaire to gather qualitative data. (1) 5 In your studies of social psychology you will have conducted a practical inv

  6. Q5(b)

    June 2018 · AS Paper 1

    2 marks1.5 Practical investigation
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    June 2018 AS Paper 1, question 5(b): Describe how you analysed the qualitative data you gathered in your practical investigation for social psychology. (2) 5 In your studies of social psychology yo

  7. Q4(a)

    June 2016 · AS Paper 1

    4 marks1.5 Practical investigation
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    June 2016 AS Paper 1, question 4(a): Describe how you carried out the analysis of the data you gathered. (4) 4 In your studies of social psychology you have conducted a practical investigation.

  8. Q4(b)

    June 2016 · AS Paper 1

    3 marks1.5 Practical investigation
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    June 2016 AS Paper 1, question 4(b): Suggest one improvement you could make to the procedure of your practical investigation. (3) 4 In your studies of social psychology you have conducted a practic
All 8 questions on Practical investigation, as a list
  1. June 2022, Paper 1, Q1(a) (2 marks): Describe how you gathered qualitative data in your social psychology practical investigation. (2) 1 In your studies of social psychology, you will have conducte
  2. June 2022, Paper 1, Q1(b) (2 marks): Describe how you gathered quantitative data in your social psychology practical investigation. (2) 1 In your studies of social psychology, you will have conduct
  3. June 2022, Paper 1, Q1(c) (2 marks): Explain one improvement you could make to your social psychology practical investigation. (2) 1 In your studies of social psychology, you will have conducted a
  4. November 2021, Paper 1, Q12 (8 marks): Discuss the practical issues you considered in the design and implementation of your social psychology practical investigation. (8)
  5. June 2018, AS Paper 1, Q5(a) (1 mark): State one question you used in your questionnaire to gather qualitative data. (1) 5 In your studies of social psychology you will have conducted a practical inv
  6. June 2018, AS Paper 1, Q5(b) (2 marks): Describe how you analysed the qualitative data you gathered in your practical investigation for social psychology. (2) 5 In your studies of social psychology yo
  7. June 2016, AS Paper 1, Q4(a) (4 marks): Describe how you carried out the analysis of the data you gathered. (4) 4 In your studies of social psychology you have conducted a practical investigation.
  8. June 2016, AS Paper 1, Q4(b) (3 marks): Suggest one improvement you could make to the procedure of your practical investigation. (3) 4 In your studies of social psychology you have conducted a practic

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