Category: VCE Psychology
By Heath McGregor on Nov 7, 2011 in VCE Exams, VCE Psychology | 280 Comments
Hi all, congrats on completing the VCE Psych Unit 4 exam for 2011. What did you think of the paper? What was hard? What was easy? How do you think you went? Let us know your thoughts and comments below (please keep them clean!)…cheers
By Heath McGregor on Aug 22, 2011 in VCE Accounting, VCE Biology, VCE Business Management, VCE Chemistry, VCE English, VCE Exams, VCE Further Maths, VCE Health & Human Development, VCE History - Revolutions, VCE Legal Studies, VCE Math Methods, VCE Physical Education, VCE Physics, VCE Psychology, VCE Resources, VCE Seminars, VCE Subjects | 0 Comments
Access Education for Greater Confidence and Better Results Access Education are once again providing their comprehensive, subject specific vce exam revision lectures at ten locations throughout metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria. Access More Locations: Locations include: Clayton – Monash University Bundoora – La Trobe University Berwick – Monash University Melbourne (City) – Acu Peninsula – [...]
By Heath McGregor on Jun 15, 2011 in VCE Exams, VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 75 Comments
Hi all, By now you should have finished the Unit 3 VCE Psychology exam for 2011. What did you think of the paper? What was hard? What was easy? How do you think you went? Let us know your thoughts and comments below (please keep them clean!)…cheers
By Heath McGregor on Jun 1, 2011 in VCE Accounting, VCE Biology, VCE Chemistry, VCE Environmental Science, VCE Exams, VCE Physics, VCE Psychology | 0 Comments
Hi all, With the Unit 3 exams and the GAT around the corner I thought it would be timely to remind you all of some key resources that you can find on the VCAA website to help you with your VCE exam preparation. 1. VCAA exam timetable – duh…no kidding…of course you can find when [...]
By Heath McGregor on May 25, 2011 in VCE Accounting, VCE Biology, VCE Chemistry, VCE Exams, VCE Physics, VCE Psychology, VCE Resources, VCE Seminars | 1 Comment
Hi all, My friends at Access Education are running their mid year exam revision lecture program across 10 different metro and regional locations to help students prepare for the upcoming Unit 3 exams. Subjects offered are Accounting, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Psychology. You will get a high quality lecture covering the essential VCE exam revision [...]
By Other Authors on Mar 13, 2011 in VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 0 Comments
This is a guest post from former VCE student Cait Sexton for VCE Psychology. If you want to write a guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. TITLE OF RESEARCH: Skinner’s Operant Conditioning Experiment with rats (1930’s) AIM: To investigate operant conditioning in rats, looking at whether the rats can use their [...]
By Other Authors on Mar 13, 2011 in VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 0 Comments
This is a guest post from former VCE student Cait Sexton for VCE Psychology. If you want to write a guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. TITLE OF RESEARCH: Thorndike’s Instrumental Learning Experiment with cats (early 1900’s) AIM: To investigate trial and error learning in cats HYPOTHESIS: It can be hypothesised [...]
By Other Authors on Mar 13, 2011 in VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 0 Comments
This is a guest post from former VCE student Cait Sexton for VCE Psychology. If you want to write a guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. TITLE OF RESEARCH: Garcia and Koelling One-Trial Learning Experiment with rats (1966) AIM: To investigate if thirsty rats can develop a taste aversion after one [...]
By Other Authors on Mar 13, 2011 in VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 0 Comments
This is a guest post from former VCE student Cait Sexton for VCE Psychology. If you want to write a guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. TITLE OF RESEARCH: Watson and Rayner Little Albert Experiment (1920) AIM: To investigate if fear can be acquired through classical conditioning. HYPOTHESIS: It was hypothesised [...]
By Other Authors on Mar 13, 2011 in VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 0 Comments
This is a guest post from former VCE student Cait Sexton for VCE Psychology. If you want to write a guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. TITLE OF RESEARCH: Ivan Pavlov’s Classical Conditioning Dog Salivation Experiment (early 1900’s) AIM: To investigate if hungry dogs can be classically conditioned to salivate to [...]
By Heath McGregor on Nov 4, 2010 in VCE Exams, VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 79 Comments
Hi all, By now, you should have finished the Unit 4 VCE Psychology exam for 2010. What did you think of the paper? What was hard? What was easy? How do you think you went? Let us know your thoughts and comments below (please keep them clean!)…cheers
By Heath McGregor on Jun 9, 2010 in VCE Exams, VCE Psychology | 128 Comments
Hi all, By now you should have finished the Unit 3 VCE Psychology exam for 2010. What did you think of the paper? What was hard? What was easy? How do you think you went? Let us know your thoughts and comments below (please keep them clean!)…cheers
By Heath McGregor on May 3, 2010 in VCE Accounting, VCE Biology, VCE Chemistry, VCE Exams, VCE Physics, VCE Psychology, VCE Resources, VCE Subjects | 0 Comments
Hi all I know many of you are starting to get prepared for the upcoming VCE exams. Well done for being proactive in your approach to get on top of your study! One of the most important ways to help your vce exam preparation along is to learn from the insights of teachers with vce [...]
By Heath McGregor on Feb 8, 2010 in VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 0 Comments
VCE Psychology website resources – http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/psychology/psychoindex.html This page takes you to the VCAA site. It will have the assessment guide, links to past exams, exam criteria, assessor reports, articles and other useful items. This should be your first point of reference for all information relating to this subject. Neuroscience for Kids http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html The Secret Life [...]
By Heath McGregor on Nov 5, 2009 in VCE Exams, VCE Psychology | 14 Comments
Hi all, So…you have finished the VCE Psych exam for 2009. Congratulations! What did you think of the paper? What was hard? What was easy? How do you think you went? Let me know your thoughts and comments below (please keep them clean!)…cheers
By Heath McGregor on Sep 29, 2009 in VCE Accounting, VCE Biology, VCE Business Management, VCE Chemistry, VCE English, VCE Exams, VCE Health & Human Development, VCE Legal Studies, VCE Literature, VCE Math Methods, VCE Physical Education, VCE Psychology, VCE Seminars | 0 Comments
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By Heath McGregor on Jun 10, 2009 in VCE Exams, VCE Psychology | 47 Comments
Hi all, By now, you should have finished the Unit 3 VCE Psychology exam for 2009. What did you think of the paper? What was hard? What was easy? How do you think you went? Let me know your thoughts and comments below (please keep them clean!)…cheers
By Heath McGregor on May 5, 2009 in Podcasts + Video, VCE Exams, VCE Psychology | 3 Comments
The Unit 3 VCE Psychology podcast with Kate Lefel from Access Education is finally here (very sorry for the long delay due to the VCE expo and illness). In the podcast below you can hear Kate talk about: 1. Some of the common areas students have difficulty with 2. How to best prepare for the [...]
By Heath McGregor on Apr 10, 2009 in Podcasts + Video, VCE Psychology | 5 Comments
Hi all, As the VCE Biology podcast has been delayed somewhat I decided to go ahead with the next podcast interview topic which will be on VCE psychology with Kate Lefel of Access Education and recorded next Thursday 16th of April 2009. Kate Lefel is a Senior Psychology Teacher at Wesley College, Glen Waverley Campus. [...]
By Access Education on Feb 27, 2008 in VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 0 Comments
This article has been reproduced with the permission of Access Education and was authored by Jenny Furey Each hemisphere of the cerebral cortex of the brain can be divided into four smaller areas called cortical lobes. Each lobe is associated with particular functions and is named after the bones of the skull that cover it. [...]
By Access Education on Feb 27, 2008 in VCE Psychology, VCE Resources | 0 Comments
This article has been reproduced with the permission of Access Education and was authored by Jenny Furey. In Unit 3 Psychology there are three Areas of Study: Brain and Nervous System, Visual Perception and States of Consciousness. As part of the school-assessed course work you will complete three outcomes, one for each Area of Study. [...]