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AQA GCSE Psychology past papers and mark schemes

AQA GCSE Psychology past papers

June 2025 Latest

Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour
8182/1QPMSER
Paper 2: Social context and behaviour
8182/2QPMSER

June 2024

Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour
8182/1QPMSER
Paper 2: Social context and behaviour
8182/2QPMSER

June 2023

Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour
8182/1QPMSER
Paper 2: Social context and behaviour
8182/2QPMSER
2022June

June 2022

Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour
8182/1QPMSER
Paper 2: Social context and behaviour
8182/2QPMSER
2021November

November 2021

Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour
8182/1QPMS
Paper 2: Social context and behaviour
8182/2QPMS
2020November

November 2020

Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour
8182/1QPMS
Paper 2: Social context and behaviour
8182/2QPMS
2019June

June 2019

Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour
8182/1QPMS
Paper 2: Social context and behaviour
8182/2QPMS

Specimen material

Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour
8182/1QPMS
Paper 2: Social context and behaviour
8182/2QPMS

Paper by year

  • Paper 1: Cognition and behaviourAll years
  • Paper 2: Social context and behaviourAll years

AQA GCSE Psychology

Code8182

At a glance

The course
AQA GCSE Psychology 8182, Ofqual QAN 603/0932/5, was first examined in 2017. It has 2 papers: Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour and Paper 2: Social context and behaviour, each 1 hour 45 minutes and 100 marks.
The papers
  • Paper 1: Cognition and behaviour, 8182/1: 50% weighting.
  • Paper 2: Social context and behaviour, 8182/2: 50% weighting.
What we hold
We hold 14 papers from 7 sittings, June 2019 to June 2025, and the specimen papers.
Full title
AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Psychology · QAN 603/0932/5 · 2017 onwards

Not AQA? Same subject, other boards.

Each board sets completely different papers. Check yours before you revise the wrong thing for months.

The board and course code are printed on the front of every mock paper.

HELP. Which board am I??

Find a mock or past paper from school. The board's name is at the top of the front cover, and the course code is printed next to it, like 8182. No paper to hand? Ask your teacher which board and course code you are entered for.

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Other courses, no papers held

AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE in PsychologyAQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE in Psychology (Short Course)AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE in Psychology 3181

Memes

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Evaluate the methodology
Say ‘small sample size’
Me on every evaluation question ever
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Evaluating it beyond ‘small sample’
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