Psychology is offered as a Senior Science subject in Queensland for the first time from 2019. The new syllabus is designed to help develop the 21st-century skills and knowledge students need for success in their future work and life. As EPAA Secondary Publisher of the Year 2017, 2018 and 2019, Oxford University Press is committed to helping teachers and students in Queensland reach their full potential. Psychology for Queensland Student workbooks are standalone resources designed to help students succeed in their internal and external assessments. With an engaging design, full-colour photos and relevant diagrams throughout, the Student workbooks include:
- a Toolkit chapter focused on internal assessments and cognitive verbs
- Data drill activities that help students develop the key skills in analysis and interpretation required for the Data test
- Experiment explorer activities that support the modification of a practical as required in the Student experiment
- Research review activities that allow students to practise how to evaluate a claim and identify credible sources for the Research investigation
- Exam excellence activities that allow students to practice multiple choice and short answer questions in preparation for the external examination
- handy study tips throughout the chapters
- practice internal assessments for the Data test, Student experiment and Research investigation
- write-in worksheets for all mandatory and suggested practicals
- answers to all activities and practice assessments.
Chapter 1 The Psychology Toolkit
- Responding to cognitive verbs
- The Data test
- 1A Data Drill
- The Student Experiment
- 1B Experiment Explorer
- The Research Investigation
- 1C Research review
UNIT 3: INDIVIDUAL THINKING
Chapter 2 The nervous system and the brain
- 2A Data drill
- 2B Experiment explorer
- 2C Research review
- 2D Exam excellence
Chapter 3 Neurons and neurotransmitters
- 3A Data drill
- 3B Experiment explorer
- 3C Research review
- 3D Exam excellence
Chapter 4 Visual perception
- 4A Data drill
- 4B Experiment explorer
- 4C Research review
- 4D Exam excellence
Chapter 5 Influence on visual perception
- 5A Data drill
- 5B Experiment explorer
- 5C Research review
- 5D Exam excellence
Chapter 6 The fallibility of visual perception
- 6A Data drill
- 6B Experiment explorer
- 6C Research review
- 6D Exam excellence
Chapter 7 Understanding memory
- 7A Data drill
- 7B Experiment explorer
- 7C Research review
- 7D Exam excellence
Chapter 8 Brain structures involved in memory
- 8A Data drill
- 8B Experiment explorer
- 8C Research review
- 8D Exam excellence
Chapter 9 How we remember and forget
- 9A Data drill
- 9B Experiment explorer
- 9C Research review
- 9D Exam excellence
Chapter 10 Learning
- 10A Data drill
- 10B Experiment explorer
- 10C Research review
- 10D Exam excellence
Unit 3 Practice Assessment
- Data test
- Student experiment
- Research investigation
UNIT 4: THE INFLUENCE OF OTHERS
Chapter 11 Social Psychology
- 11C Research review
- 11D Exam excellence
Chapter 12 Status and power in groups
- 12C Research review
- 12D Exam excellence
Chapter 13 Pro- and Anti-social behaviour
- 13C Research review
- 13D Exam excellence
Chapter 14 Aggression
- 14C Research review
- 14D Exam excellence
Chapter 15 Attraction and relationships
- 15C Research review
- 15D Exam excellence
Chapter 16 Attitudes and bias
- 16C Research review
- 16D Exam excellence
Chapter 17 Stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination
- 17C Research review
- 17D Exam excellence
Chapter 18 Community and culture
- 18C Research review
- 18D Exam excellence
Chapter 19 Cultural diversity
- 19C Research review
- 19D Exam excellence
Unit 4: Practice Assessments
- Research investigation
Chapter 20 Practical manual
- Answers