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Sport and Exercise Psychology
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55 AQA GCSE Psychology questions on Sport and Exercise Psychology, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is instrumental aggression in sport?

  1. Aggression used as a means of achieving a sporting goal, without the intention of causing harm
  2. Aggression intended to injure an opponent
  3. Aggression directed at officials
  4. Aggression caused by crowd hostility
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✓ Answer: A — Aggression used as a means of achieving a sporting goal, without the intention of causing harm
Award 1 mark. A hard but legal tackle to win the ball is the standard example.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What does the frustration–aggression hypothesis propose?

  1. Aggression is entirely inherited
  2. Being blocked from achieving a goal produces frustration, which in turn makes aggression more likely
  3. Aggression occurs only in team sports
  4. Frustration always reduces aggression
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✓ Answer: B — Being blocked from achieving a goal produces frustration, which in turn makes aggression more likely
Award 1 mark. It explains why aggression often rises when a team is losing.
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AQA GCSE Psychology: Sport and Exercise Psychology FAQ

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Are the Sport and Exercise Psychology questions aligned to the official AQA GCSE Psychology syllabus?
Every question is written against the published AQA GCSE Psychology specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real AQA paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from AQA.
How is Sport and Exercise Psychology typically tested on AQA GCSE Psychology papers?
Sport and Exercise Psychology appears across multiple question types on real AQA GCSE Psychology papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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