Pearson Edexcel A Level Psychology Paper 2 2025 Qp

Download the official Pearson Edexcel A Level Psychology Paper 2: Applications of Psychology Question Paper for the June 2025 examination series (9PS0/02). This authentic Edexcel exam PDF contains the complete Advanced Psychology assessment used in the Summer 2025 examinations and is ideal for realistic exam practice, research-methods revision, inferential-statistics preparation, and examiner-style essay planning.

The June 2025 Edexcel A Level Psychology Applications paper includes Section A Clinical Psychology together with optional sections in Criminological Psychology, Child Psychology, and Health Psychology. Students will practise genuine examiner-standard Psychology questions involving schizophrenia, ICD diagnosis, anorexia nervosa, OCD, unipolar depression, autism, addiction, aversion therapy, criminal behaviour, eyewitness testimony, and biological treatments under real examination conditions.

Section A Clinical Psychology includes questions on biological explanations of schizophrenia, mental-health disorders, classification systems such as the ICD, case studies, socio-economic status and mental health, random sampling, chi-squared tests, and statistical significance. Students strengthen practical-research-methods knowledge while applying clinical psychology concepts to realistic scenarios.

The Criminological Psychology option includes questions on Loftus and Palmer (1974), cognitive interviews, personality theories of crime and anti-social behaviour, standard deviation calculations, aggression, offending behaviour, prison rehabilitation, and biological treatments for violent offenders.

The Child Psychology option includes questions on van IJzendoorn and Kroonenberg (1988), attachment and privation research, autism-spectrum disorder, standard deviation calculations, deprivation, anxiety, therapy evaluation, and social-development difficulties in children.

The Health Psychology option includes questions on Olds and Milner (1954), heroin addiction, aversion therapy, alcohol addiction, withdrawal symptoms, standard deviation calculations, and biological explanations of addictive behaviour.

The paper also includes official formula sheets and statistical tables for Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient, chi-squared distribution, Mann-Whitney U test, Wilcoxon Signed Ranks test, and standard deviation calculations, helping students improve confidence with Psychology quantitative methods and inferential statistics.

Students will benefit from practising realistic 8-mark, 16-mark, and 20-mark essay questions requiring balanced evaluation, contextual application, sustained reasoning, and synoptic analysis across multiple areas of Psychology. The paper develops AO1 knowledge, AO2 application, and AO3 evaluation skills using authentic Pearson Edexcel examination materials.

Perfect for Year 13 students, private candidates, sixth-form learners, resit students, psychology teachers, tutors, revision academies, and independent learners preparing for the 2025 and 2026 Pearson Edexcel A Level Psychology examinations. This downloadable PDF supports classroom learning, examiner-style revision, inferential-statistics practice, and advanced essay-planning using authentic Pearson Edexcel assessment materials.

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This document is designed for Pearson Edexcel A Level Psychology students preparing for the 2025 and 2026 examination series, including Year 13 learners, sixth-form students, private candidates, home-schooled students, and resit candidates aiming for high grades in Applications of Psychology.

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