VCE Psychology Past Exam Questions

Browse VCE Psychology exam questions from 2015–2025, including VCE papers. Filter by topic, year and paper; open the original source.

Indexed questions and parts1,055in Psychology
Subject banks1subject
Exam years2015–2025Available in this subject

Matching results: 1,055 indexed questions and parts.

Section A, Question 13

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 55% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 55% · official report

Question 13 Consider the following statements related to stress. Statement 1 — Context-specific effectiveness determines whether a coping strategy is approach or avoidance. Stateme

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 14

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · EasyAverage marks: 95% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 95% · official report

Question 14 The framework suggests that primary school teachers can increase positive behaviours during lessons by using positive reinforcement. ‘Which one of the following could b

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 15

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 55% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 55% · official report

Question 15 Secondary school teachers have found that after-school detentions are an ineffective consequence for students who do not remain focused on teacher instructions during c

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 16

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · EasyAverage marks: 81% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 81% · official report

Question 16 Anincrease in positive interactions between students could be directly linked to an improvement in mental wellbeing by A. teaching students about the continuum of menta

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 17

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · DifficultAverage marks: 19% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 19% · official report

Question 17 Itis recommended that shift workers receive information on sleep hygiene from their employers because A. sleep hygiene controls quality and quantity of sleep. B. there

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 18

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · EasyAverage marks: 76% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 76% · official report

Question 18 Which one of the following is most likely to be a guideline included in a set of information available to people who are unable to sleep? A. Vary sleep onset times to e

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 19

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 59% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 59% · official report

Question 19 The study defined an ‘event memory’ as an experience or event that occurred in the past and was later recalled. According to the Atkinson-Shiffrin multi-store model of

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 20

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · EasyAverage marks: 81% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 81% · official report

Question 20 In Case Study A, the dog remembered where to find the food several years later due to the A. consolidation of the procedural memory of jumping through a fence. B. encod

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 21

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 47% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 47% · official report

Question 21 The dog owner's memory of their dog’s behaviour could be explained by the A. amygdala storing the feeling of embarrassment caused by the event. B. encoding of semantic

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 22

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 55% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 55% · official report

Question 22 Researchers conducted the investigation again six months later in Study 2. The table below shows the number of dog owners used in Study 1 and Study 2. Study Number of d

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 23

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 42% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 42% · official report

Question 23 The creation of the ‘healthy food promotion model’ is A. the result of fieldwork and simulation building B. an example of modelling that could be proven with a case stu

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)

Section A, Question 25

Psychology2024VCESingle paper
Source index checked · not an answer check
Working not previously checked
Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 51% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 51% · official report

Question 25 Which one of the following results would most likely be found from this study? A. Group Ademonstrated greater lane deviation and higher maximum speed. B. Group Awas abl

Search excerpt only. Open the original question for exact equations and diagrams.

Open original question →

Source: 2024 VCE Psychology examination (PDF, 9.93 MB) · Report: 2024 VCE Psychology external assessment report (DOCX, 121.46 KB)
A focused practice loop

How to use ClassConnect past exam questions

  1. Choose a target. Filter by subject, topic, year, sitting or paper.
  2. Attempt it first. Work under exam conditions before opening the original question.
  3. Review and repeat. Compare with the official source and examiner report where available; note what to practise next.

Browse without signing in. Topic matches are approximate, not official VCAA tags. Source indexing and difficulty labels do not verify a worked solution. Check current course requirements with your teacher; classconnect is not endorsed by VCAA.

Make practice count

Save your next step

Sign in to save worked questions to My Library. Plus members can build topic-based exam worksheets with separate answer sheets.

Create a free account