Unit 4 - Review and assessment
Text Resources
- Dwyer and Charles' Revise A2 Psychology: Key Topics chapter 4, and chapter 1 on exam technique.
- Past papers and mark schemes.
Electronic Resources
- Lecture presentation: Biological rhythms, sleep, and dreaming.
- MCQs: Biological rhythms, sleep, and dreaming.
- MCQs: Paper and pen version of Biological rhythms, sleep, and dreaming test (Question sheet | Score Sheet).
Teaching Methods / Activities
- Review biological rhythms, sleep, and dreaming with the lecture presentation.
- Consider exam technique using chapter 1 of the revision guide.
- Consider types of exam questions using the essay plans in the revision guide.
- Multiple-choice questions.
- Provide 1:1 guidance as students revise and prepare model answers.
- Timed question.
- Homework: Essay question.
Assessments
- Q&A
- Contribution to discussion
- Observation of revision
- Quality of model answers
- Timed exam question
- Homework essay question:
- Describe research findings relating to the nature of dreams (12 marks).
- Evaluate the research findings you have described in the question above (12 marks).