Assessment Outline for HL
| Types of Assessment |
Weighting |
| External assessment (4 hours) | 80% |
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Paper 1 (2 hours) Section A:Three compulsory short answer questions. One from the BLA, CLA and SLA. You MUST answer each. Section B:Three questions on the BLA, CLA and SLA. Students choose one question to answer in essay form. (46 marks) |
35% |
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Paper 2 (2 hour) Fifteen questions from other topics in psychology. Students choose two question to answer in essay form.(44 marks) |
25% |
| Paper 3 (1 hour)Three compulsory short-answer questions on Research Methods
(30 marks) |
20% |
 Internal assessment A report of a simple experimental study conducted by the student. (28 marks) |
20% |