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Why build your own OCR Psychology flashcards

Most students sitting OCR GCSE Psychology end up with a pile of notes and a handful of named studies they keep mixing up. Making your own psychology GCSE OCR flashcards from the specification topics and your teacher's slides turns that pile into questions you can test yourself on.

  • Turn lesson slides and teacher handouts into cards for each topic
  • Keep one idea per card so you can recall it under exam pressure
  • Use spaced repetition to focus on the cards you find hardest
  • Check the cards against your own notes and fix anything that does not match your course
Example OCR GCSE Psychology flashcards
What are the three stores in the multi-store model of memory?The sensory register, short-term memory and long-term memory, as proposed by Atkinson and Shiffrin in 1968.
What did Loftus and Palmer (1974) find about leading questions?Using the verb smashed instead of hit produced higher speed estimates and more reports of broken glass that was not there, so wording can change eyewitness memory.
What is a longitudinal study?A study that follows the same participants over an extended period, so the researcher can see how behaviour or development changes over time.
What is an independent variable?The variable the researcher deliberately changes, so its effect on the dependent variable can be measured.
What is the difference between reliability and validity?Reliability is how consistent a measure is across repeats, and validity is whether the measure actually tests what it claims to test.
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Upload the PDFs, PowerPoint slides, Word notes or photos your teacher gave you, and the flashcards follow your course content.

Spaced repetition

Cards you find hard come back sooner, so you spend less time rereading topics you already know.

Covers the whole specification

Split each topic into small cards for studies, key terms, research methods and evaluation points, then revise them in short sessions.

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Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file or a photo of your notes. Photographed pages are read with text recognition.

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Revise with spaced repetition

Study in the browser, mark each card as known or not yet, and let the schedule bring back the ones you miss.

Cards made from your own lessons match the wording your teacher uses and the studies you were actually taught. That makes them more useful than generic lists, which may cover different content or skip the parts your exam board asks about.

Keep each card to one idea, such as a study's aim, procedure, result or evaluation point. Review a small set every day rather than cramming a whole topic the night before.

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Frequently asked questions

Which topics should my OCR GCSE Psychology flashcards cover?

Cover the key terms, named studies, research methods and evaluation points for each topic in your specification. Include the aim, method and main finding of each study so you can recall them in short-answer questions.

How many flashcards should I make for one OCR Psychology topic?

Most topics work well with a set of 20 to 40 cards, with one idea on each card. Split a long topic such as memory into smaller sets for each model or study so you can revise them separately.

Can I export my psychology flashcards?

Exports to PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV are included with the Plus plan, which costs $39 a year or $7.99 a month. The free plan lets you study the cards in your browser.

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The free plan includes 3 generations per month and browser study, and you do not need a credit card to start. Students with a school email get 40% off paid plans.

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