Group 3 · Individuals & Societies · 2025 syllabus
IB Psychology
5
Units
20
Topics
150h
SL hours
240h
HL hours
Biological approach to behaviour
- 1.1
The brain and behaviour
Biological approach to behaviour
- 1.2
Hormones and pheromones
Biological approach to behaviour
- 1.3
Genetics and behaviour
Biological approach to behaviour
- 1.4
The role of animal research in understanding human behaviour (HL)HL
Biological approach to behaviour
Cognitive approach to behaviour
- 2.1
Cognitive processing
Cognitive approach to behaviour
- 2.2
Reliability of cognitive processes
Cognitive approach to behaviour
- 2.3
Emotion and cognition
Cognitive approach to behaviour
- 2.4
Cognitive processing in a digital world (HL)HL
Cognitive approach to behaviour
Sociocultural approach to behaviour
- 3.1
The individual and the group
Sociocultural approach to behaviour
- 3.2
Cultural origins of behaviour and cognition
Sociocultural approach to behaviour
- 3.3
Cultural influences on individual behaviour
Sociocultural approach to behaviour
- 3.4
The influence of globalization on individual behaviour (HL)HL
Sociocultural approach to behaviour
Approaches to researching behaviour
- 4.1
Quantitative research methods
Approaches to researching behaviour
- 4.2
Qualitative research methods
Approaches to researching behaviour
- 4.3
Sampling techniques
Approaches to researching behaviour
- 4.4
Ethical considerations in research
Approaches to researching behaviour
Options
- 5.1
Abnormal psychology
Options
- 5.2
Developmental psychology
Options
- 5.3
Health psychology
Options
- 5.4
Psychology of human relationships
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