plumiThe biological area: OCR A‑Level Psychology questions
Every OCR A-Level Psychology exam question on The biological area, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 5 questions on The biological area, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q9(b) (8 marks): Outline ways in which the biological area can be considered scientific. Support with evidence from any appropriate core studies.
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q9(c) (8 marks): Compare the biological area with the social area. Support with evidence from appropriate core studies.
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q10(a) (3 marks): Describe one application of the biological area.
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q10(b) (6 marks): Outline the procedure of Casey et al.’s (2011) study into neural correlates of delay of gratification and explain why this study has been placed in the biologic
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q10(d) (8 marks): Discuss ways in which the biological area is similar to the developmental area. Support with evidence from appropriate core studies.
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