Psychology J203,02 June 2022 , OCR GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes

1. Sleep & Dreaming | Freud’s Wolfman study interpretations, sleep disorders definitions, melatonin’s role, neurological effects on sleep, Freudian dream theory application, Activation-Synthesis Theory in cerebral cortex function.

2. Memory | Brain structures involved in different types of amnesia, Multi-Store Model processes, memory capacity experiment calculations, reconstructive memory theory criticisms, Braun et al. (2002) advertising impact study.

3. Social Influence | Bickman’s (1974) uniform experiment findings, questionnaire-based social behavior investigation, ethical considerations, free will vs. determinism in social psychology.

4. Research Methods | Correlation between sleep patterns and well-being, self-selecting vs. random sampling, generalizability issues, open vs. closed question effectiveness, social desirability bias, structured vs. unstructured interviews.