A comprehensive, student-friendly AQA A Level Psychology Addiction Revision Workbook, designed to support classroom learning, independent revision, homework and exam preparation.

This structured workbook provides clear explanations, key psychological research, AO1 knowledge, AO3 evaluation and exam-focused activities to help students develop their understanding and examination skills.

Topics covered include:

• Describing Addiction- physical and psychological dependence, tolerance and withdrawal syndrome
• Risk Factors for Addiction-genetic vulnerability, stress, personality, family influences and peer pressure
• Biological Explanations of Nicotine Addiction- dopamine, brain neurochemistry and the nicotine regulation model
• Learning Theory of Nicotine Addiction- classical conditioning, operant conditioning and cue reactivity
• Explanations of Gambling Addiction- reinforcement, learning theory and cognitive biases
• Drug Therapy- agonists, antagonists and treatments for nicotine and gambling addiction
• Behavioural Interventions- aversion therapy and covert sensitisation
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)- functional analysis, cognitive restructuring and skills training
• Theory of Planned Behaviour- Ajzen’s model, attitudes, subjective norms and perceived behavioural control
• Prochaska’s Model of Behaviour Change – the six stages of change and their application to addiction

What’s included?

• Detailed AO1 revision notes and AO3 evaluation
• Key terminology, psychological theories and research studies
• Retrieval practice, gap-fill exercises and knowledge checks
• True or false questions and sorting activities
• Short-answer and extended exam-style questions
• Application questions and structured essay-planning activities
• PEEL evaluation guidance and exam technique support
• Opportunities to compare biological, behavioural and cognitive explanations of addiction
• Student progress tracking and self-assessment
• Comprehensive answer key included for independent learning and self-marking

Perfect for: A Level Psychology teachers looking for a ready-to-use workbook for classroom activities, homework, intervention sessions or independent revision.

An engaging, structured and exam-focused resource designed to strengthen students’ AO1, AO2 and AO3 skills, consolidate subject knowledge and build confidence in AQA Psychology examinations.