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  • Resource - OCR Core Studies Summary Grid: Brief summaries of each of the 15 core studies for OCR in table format.

  • Video - An audio revision track for the Piliavin core study: A summary of the Piliavin study. For students following the OCR AS-level psychology syllabus.

  • Video - An audio revision track for the Bandura core study: A summary of the Bandura study. For students following the OCR AS-level psychology syllabus.

  • Video - An audio revision track for the Sperry core study: A summary of the Sperry study. For students following the OCR AS-level psychology syllabus.

  • Video - An audio revision track for the Samuel and Bryant core study: A summary of the Samuel and Bryant conservation study. For students following the OCR AS-level psychology syllabus.

  • Video - An audio revision track for Dement and Kleitman core study: A summary of Dement and Kleitman's (1957) study. For students following the OCR AS-level psychology syllabus.

  • Resource - Core Studies Revision Booklet Social: Core Studies Revision Booklet

  • Ideas - My idea is to: I've been beavering away making audio revision tracks for the OCR core studies, set to music. The idea was to encourage students to listen to them on their Ipods so that they can revise on the move, o

  • Resource - Core studies checklist: Simple check list students can fill in to help them organise their revision.

  • Resource - Sperry Lateralisation of Function PowerPoint: This is a powerpoint that I use to convey the Sperry study and laterlsation of function. It works well with my students - after explaining the LVF - RVF to RH - LH I show the animation of the t-scope

  • Resource - Revision Crossword: This might be a good revision starter.  The crossword mainly covers evaluation points and issues although there are one or two core study questions thrown in.

  • Resource - AS OCR Core Studies Similarities & Differences Blank Table: This might be useful as a revision activity in class. I am going to enlarge the sheets to A3 and separate them into the 5 approaches  - then split the students into 5 groups. They will each stick

  • Resource - Unit G542: The Core Studies – High banded Candidate style answers: I have uploaded this because it will probably disappear from the OCR web site and welcome any comments.

  • Resource - AS OCR Summary of Aims, Participants and Methods: A summary sheet of the aims, method and participants of the 15 studies

  • Resource - AS Core Studies Revision - Blank for findings: A sheet for students to write key findings of the studies on or anything other issue. Can be adapted.

  • Resource - AS Core Studies Revision - Aims, Method and Participants Blank: Blank sheet for students to fill in the aims, participants and method for each core study. I am using it by photocopying the sheets to A3, put one on each table and in groups students will write the a

  • Resource - Milgram prompt scripts: One of the team is a Performing Arts teacher and wrote these excellent scripts for students to use to act out Milgram to the rest of the group.  You'll need to make a few simple props - lab coat,

  • Resource - Thigpen and Cleckley worksheet: Worksheet that takes students through the study by Thigpen and Cleckley

  • Video - Multiple Personality Disorder on HardTalk 3 of 3 - BBC: BBC HardTalk Interviews the first person diagnosed with Multiple Personality Disorder whose Clinical History led to determining, diagnosing and treating this condition and asks her about her past, the

  • Video - Multiple Personality Disorder on HardTalk 2 of 3 - BBC: BBC HardTalk Interviews the first person diagnosed with Multiple Personality Disorder whose Clinical History led to determining, diagnosing and treating this condition and asks her about her past, the

  • Video - Multiple Personality Disorder on HardTalk 1 of 3 - BBC: BBC HardTalk Interviews the first person diagnosed with Multiple Personality Disorder whose Clinical History led to determining, diagnosing and treating this condition and asks her about her past, the

  • Resource - The Big Easter Revision Quiz (core studies OCR): A quiz with 8 rounds covering methods, participants and results using pictures, true or false questions, multi-choice and quick fire rounds. I am going to split my classes into 4 or 5 teams and reward

  • Resource - The Big Easter Revision Quiz WITH THE ANSWERS: Same slides but this time with the answers.

  • Resource - Mark scheme for Investigations and Core studies + grade boundaries January 2009: markscheme for PI, Core studies + grade boundaries january 2009

  • Resource - Thigpen and Cleckley Crossword: A crossword all about the Case of Eve, and her 3 personalities!

  • Resource - 3 Faces of Eve wordsearch: Solve the clues and find the terms! I'm putting activities like this on my VLE as revision exercises but could also be used as a starter or plenary.

  • Resource - ocr changes to studies handout: Good for section B questions asking for changes and their effects

  • Resource - An Alternative Method: It is an alternative method  for the 20 case studies for the old ocr syllabus and for the existing 20 case studies for cambridge syllabus.It would be appropriate for answering question requesting

  • Resource - Reicher & Haslam backup script: The idea is that small groups of students take one part of the R&H study and write a script for that part (funny, hammed up scripts work best). They are all collated for the next lesson in which s

  • Resource - Reicher & Haslam lesson plan outline: The idea is that small groups of students take one part of the R&H study and write a script for that part (funny, hammed up scripts work best). They are all collated for the next lesson in which s

  • Resource - Reicher & Haslam key concepts: The idea is that small groups of students take one part of the R&H study and write a script for that part (funny, hammed up scripts work best). They are all collated for the next lesson in which s

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies Diamond 9: 15 diamonds with the Psychologist's names on. I get the students to randomly select 9 then sort into diamond 9's according to ethics, ecological validity, usefulness etc. For example the most ethical

  • Resource - Piliavin situations: Situations which can be used as a starter for Piliavin which the students love - see 'iteas' for how to use them. It starts them thinking about empathy and cognitive processes in helping behaving - an

  • Resource - OCR Core studies: Inspired by Jacki's excellent resource for Edexcel I thought I would have a go for OCR. It was quite fun to do. I think I might get the students to do something like this themselves.

  • Resource - Evaluation of Sperry: A fill in the gaps sheet for evaluation issues relating to Sperry's study.

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies sect B and C Qs: example essay questions

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies sect B and C Qs: example essay questions

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies sect B and C Qs: example essay questions

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies sect B and C Qs: example essay questions

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies sect B and C Qs: example essay questions

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies sect B and C Qs: example essay questions

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies sect B and C Qs: example essay questions

  • Resource - Reicher and Haslam PowerPoint: PowerPoint exploring the issues surrounding the R&H study ie social identity theory, situationism, group behaviour as well as details of the study itself. 

  • Resource - Guidance sheet on OCR core studies paper (doc): This is good for ocr AS students - the guidance I give to my students for answering section c of the core studies paper.   DOC Version of this resource.

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Sperry: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Maguire: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Dement & Kleitman: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish.

  • Resource - OCR Powerpoint - Freud Little Hans: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish...

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Bandura: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Samuel & Bryant: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Griffiths: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Rosenhan: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish.

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Thigpen & Cleckley: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Loftus & Palmer: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Baron-Cohen: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Savage-Rumbaugh: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Milgram: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Piliavin: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish.

  • Resource - OCR powerpoint - Reicher & Haslam: 1 of 15 from the OCR website, uploading here in case they vanish... http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/A_Level_Psychology_SM_All_Presentations.zip

  • Hot Potatoes™ - Matching participants to studies part one: Designed for the OCR AS specs.

  • Hot Potatoes™ - Matching participants to studies part two: Designed for AS OCR specs

  • Resource - Thigpen and Cleckley Study: Powerpoint covering MPD, dissociation and the Thigpen and Cleckley classic study

  • Resource - OCR AS McGuire: Powerpoint which also looks at the physiological approach and has links to You Tube features of the hippocampi

  • Resource - Core Studies Revision Quiz: Instructions: This document provides info on the 10 rounds of the quiz and the resources you need to download (or own) to run the quiz. All other resources for this quiz are available from http://socialscience.nin

  • Resource - OCR 2540 Core Studies January 2009: OCR 2540 Core Studies January 2009 (Old specification)

  • Resource - G542 OCR January 2009 Paper: AS OCR Psychology G542 Core Studies paper from January 2009.

  • Resource - Guidance sheet on OCR core studies paper (DOCX): good for ocr AS students - the guidance I give to my students for answering section c of the core studies paper This is a DOCX version. For the DOC version see this resource.

  • Resource - Answering CS2: A handout to go with the powerpoint, or before it, after it... Please feel free to adapt it for your needs, hopefully your jokes are better than mine:) meretricious sesquipedalianism (Mingay, 2000)

  • Resource - Developmental Psychology (OCR) Student sheets: A very brief introduction to developmental psychology with short biog of Freud, Bandura and Piaget. Page 4 is a challenge for students to produce and deliver a lesson for one of these studies. (page 5

  • Resource - Catchphrase cognitive psychology core studies: Taken from the psychology toolkit. Ask students a series of questions relating to each of the 3 cognitive core studies before they are allowed to reveal a square and guess the picture beneath. This f

  • Resource - Answering CS2: A powerpoint. You will probably need to adapt it - meretricious sesquipedalianism (Mingay, 2000)is a daft little phrase I use to mean all those psych terms and concepts they need to use and explain.

  • Resource - Piliavin, full text article: Piliavin, I.M., Rodin, J.A. & Piliavin, J. (1969) Good Samaritanism: An underground phenomenon full text article

  • Resource - Sperry, (1968) full text article: Sperry, R.W. (1968) Hemisphere deconnection and unity in consciousness. American Psychologist, 23, 723-33.

  • Resource - Dement and Kleitman, full text article: Dement, W. & Kleitman, N. (1957) The relation of eye movements during sleep to dream activity: An objective method for the study of dreaming. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 53, 339-46

  • Resource - Baron-Cohen, full text article: Full text article: Baron-Cohen, S., Jollife, T., Mortimore, C. & Robertson, M. (1997) Another advanced test of theory of mind: evidence from very high functioning adults with autism or Asperger syndro

  • Resource - Maguire et al. (Brain Scans), full text article: Maguire et al. (brain scans) Maguire, E. A., Gadian, N. G., Johnsrude, I. S., Good, C. D., Ashburner, J., Frackowiak, R. S., & Fith, C. D. (2000) Navigation-related structural changes in the hippocam

  • Resource - Hodges and Tizard, full text article: Jill Hodges and Barbara Tizard (1989) Social and Family Relationships of Ex-institutional Adolescents

  • Resource - Gardner & Gardner, full text article: Full text article

  • Resource - Schachter and Singer, full text article: Full text article

  • Resource - OCR Core Studies Summary Sheet: Summary booklet for core studies. Students have found this invaluable as revsion for exams. Amended to cover 09 specification (including 2006 ethical guidelines)

  • Resource - Kanzi Lexigram: Use this with your students to show them how Kanzi learnt to communicate with his researchers. Get students to use the lexigram to tell a partner about what they did before coming to college this morn

  • Video - BBC Radio 4 Kitty Genevese: Claudia Hammond presents a series on case studies that have made a significant contribution to psychological research. When a young woman, Kitty Genovese, was brutally killed in a prolonged attack

  • Video - BBC Radio 4 Freud: Claudia Hammond presents a series on case studies that have made a significant contribution to psychological research. A phobia of horses developed by a small boy living in Vienna in 1904 seems unl

  • Video - Three faces of Eve: Awfully unethical video of Eve

  • Video - Gould Core study: A little about the Gould core study on intelligence testing

  • Video - The rosenhan core study: A little information about the Rosenhan study

  • Resource - Psychology Monopoly: This is a ZIP file which includes a monopoly game for OCR psychology. The files included are a PDF of the game, questions that could be asked and a publisher document which is the original so that you

  • Resource - core studies 2 section B: powerpoint of how to approach and write a structured response to the section b part of the core studies 2 paper

  • Resource - JEOPARDY: JEOPARDY FOR OCR AS A quiz with a difference. Instructions included.

  • Resource - Gardner and Gardner crossword: Crossword - for revision - Gardner and Gardner

  • Resource - Hraba and Grant Crossword: Hraba and Grant crossword; useful for revision.

  • Resource - Raine et al Crossword: Crossword on the Raine et al.; useful for revision.

  • Resource - True or False exercises for OCR core studies: These are quick starter exercises, can be printed or displayed on a whiteboard. Students simply have to decide whether the statement is true or false, if false what the true statement should be.

  • Resource - Rosenhan True or False exercise: Quick starter activity to get students thinking about the core study

  • Resource - Deregowski True or False: A good quick starter activity

  • Resource - Griffiths Study: A PDF of the new Griffiths study which will be in the OCR 2008 specs. A study into Gambling and the cognitive biases which go along with this.   Griffiths, M. D. (1994) The role of cognitive bi

  • Resource - Loftus and Palmer: Full text

  • Resource - Ecological Validity league table: This is a revision exercise done in groups by my ESL Psychology students here in SE Asia. They first clarify their understanding on ecological validity, already studied earlier in the AS course, and t

  • Resource - Bandura, Ross and Ross Full Text: Full text article of BANDURA, A., ROSS, D. & ROSS, S. (1961) Transmission of aggression through imitation of aggressive models. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology. 63. 375-382. More avalia

  • Resource - Hodges & Tizard and development: Just an interesting document I came across somewhere. Sorry I can't remember where so I can't credit it to anyone.

  • Resource - Samuel & Bryant Full text article: SAMUEL, J. & BRYANT, P. (1984) Asking only one question in the conservation experiment. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 25. 315–318

  • Resource - Gould: A Nation of Morons: Gould, S.J. (1982) A nation of morons. New Scientist (6 May 1982), 349, 52. Full text of the original Gould article in the New Scientist.

  • Resource - The role of cognitive bias and skill in fruit machine gambling: Griffiths: PDF of the 1994 study which is now in the 2008 OCR Specification.

  • Resource - Rethinking the psychology of tyranny: The BBC Prison Study (PDF): This paper presents findings from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) prison study – an experimental case study that examined the consequences of randomly dividing men into groups of prisoner

  • Resource - SAVAGE-RUMBAUGH, S. Spontaneous Symbol Acquisition and Communicative Use by Pygmy Chimpanzees (1986): SAVAGE-RUMBAUGH, S. Spontaneous Symbol Acquisition and Communicative Use by Pygmy Chimpanzees (1986)

  • Resource - AS OCR PowerPoints for Ind Diff and Phys: One set for each of 8 studies. Zipped for your convenience! I spent some time drafting these after finding myself trapped in a hotel in Northampton for a whole weekend with only a Phil Banyard book

  • Resource - AS OCR Participants Matching activity: Great revision activity: match the participants to the psychologists

  • Resource - AS OCR aim game: Great revision activity: match the aim to the psychologists

  • Resource - AS OCR method matching game: Great revision activity: match the method to the psychologists

  • Resource - Matching psychologists with the study: The students have to match the psychologist with the core study. I use stuff like this at the beginning of lessons as a type of warm up. Can be adapted to earlier on in the course by deleting studie

  • Resource - Core Studies Evaluation Issues PDF: All of the 20 core studies in the OCR spec evaluated against the themes and perspectives. Great PDF - can't remember where I got it so I can't take credit for it.

  • Resource - AS Alternative Methods PDF: Here is a file with alternative methods for OCR psychology. It should help students complete the Core Studies 2 question which asks about alternative methods.