This textbook has been specially written to meet the needs of students following the AQA (A) A2 specification in psychology. Each chapter includes the following features: comprehensive and clearly written coverage of the subject content end-of-topic summaries a mix of classic and more recent studies in psychological research Full references for the studies mentioned are provided in an appendix, which also includes a section of sample exam-style questions. Answers to the questions in the textbook are provided in an accompanying Teacher Guide, which is available for purchase separately by teachers. The guide offers suggestions as to how the material might be approached, and includes discussion points and practical activities.