Academic Level 1
Psychology Explorer
A check of school-level psychology: methods, the brain and senses, learning and memory, and the self, wellbeing and social influence. Level 1 of 4 in the Psychology series.
- 20 questions
- 20 min
- 4 areas
Code PSYEX · Psychology series
What it measures
Overall psychology knowledge (level 1) Average of the 4 areas: foundations and methods, brain, senses and awareness, learning, memory and thinking and self, people and wellbeing.
Your instant report
- Overall score and band
- Scores for each of the 4 areas
- Strengths and tips for each area
- Certificate of completion
Taking it on your own? The report and certificate open the moment you finish. When an organization runs it, the organization decides when to share them.
Who it is for
Class 11 and 12 students who study psychology, and anyone curious about psychology before college. No earlier study needed beyond school.
Psychology knowledge for high school students, in line with the Class 11 and 12 syllabus. Covers foundations and methods, brain, senses and awareness, learning, memory and thinking and self, people and wellbeing. 20 questions in 20 minutes. Level 1 of 4 in the Psychology series.
How it runs
- Practice1 questionWarm-up, not scored
- Foundations and methods5 questions
- Brain, senses and awareness5 questions
- Learning, memory and thinking5 questions
- Self, people and wellbeing5 questions
Question types
- 46Multiple choice, one correct answer
- 9True / false
- 4Multiple select, several correct answers
- 1Situational judgement (score per option)
Instructions shown before starting
20 questions in 20 minutes, 5 from each of 4 areas. Most questions have one correct answer. For 'Select all that apply' questions, choose every correct option. For questions that describe a situation, pick the best action. This test checks your knowledge of psychology as a subject. It is not a personality or mental health test. There is no penalty for a wrong answer.
Version 1, published 27 Oct 2026.
The Psychology series
Take them in order to build up step by step. See the whole series
- Level 1 · You are herePsychology Explorer
- Level 2Psychology FoundationsCode PSYFD
- Level 3Psychology ScholarCode PSYSC
- Level 4Psychology PractitionerCode PSYPR
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Ready to take Psychology Explorer?
Take it yourself with a free personal account (your first credit is on us) and get your report the moment you finish, or create an organization to invite candidates and get a report and certificate for each person.