Topic outline

  • AO1 Knowledge and understanding


    Cambridge International AS & A Level Psychology 9990 (for examination from 2024)
    Skills Exercises - AO1 Knowledge and understanding
  • Exercise 3: Methodological concepts

    • Activity 1: Understanding data analysis

    • Learners describe what is meant by the different methods of data analysis used in psychology. Worksheet 6: Understanding data analysis can be used or adapted to include different aspects of data analysis from AS Level or A Level.

      Use Worksheet 6 - Understanding data analysis answers to lead a class discussion and for learners to check their answers.

      Extend this activity by asking learners to provide examples of how to find measures of central tendency, measure of spread and how to draw and interpret tables and graphs.