Chapter 3: Couples - Support Pack (2025 Edition)
Save yourself some time with our teacher support packs. Everything you need to start teaching IB Psychology is here. This unit on “Couples” is all about why people fall in and out of love, and how therapists can help. It covers some of the sociocultural approach content in the IB Psychology course, as well as topics in the Human Relationships option. Combined with Cults and Criminology, it completes the Human Relationship context.
Save yourself some time with our teacher support packs. Everything you need to start teaching IB Psychology is here.
This unit on “Couples” is all about why people fall in and out of love, and how therapists can help. It covers some of the sociocultural approach content in the IB Psychology course, as well as topics in the Human Relationships option. Combined with Cults and Criminology, it completes the Human Relationship context.
This Teacher Support Pack Features:
- Unit plan
- Lesson plans
- Printable student workbook
- Teacher edition workbook with answers
- PowerPoints
- Quizzes
- Fully editable files for easy customisation
- Video summaries of all lessons and extra tips
- Practice exam questions and an example answer
Topics and Lessons
Love
- An Etic Approach
- An Emic Approach
- Collectivism and Arranged Marriages
- Individualism and Love Marriages
Divorce
- 2.1 Communication I: Demand/Withdraw
- 2.2 Communication II: The Four Horsemen
- 2.3 Cognitive Explanation I: Locus of Control
- 2.4 Cognitive Explanation II: Cognitive Dissonance
Couples Therapy
- 3.1 The Gottman Method
- 3.2 Emotionally Focused Therapy
Author: Travis Dixon
Delivery: Download Link sent by Email
Format: Digital
License: Teacher*
*A teacher license allows you to share this with students enrolled in your school. It can be made available through internal digital mediums (e.g. email, Managebac, moodles or wikis) but cannot be published on publicly available sites. This license is for one teacher. If one organization has multiple teacher, one license per teacher must be purchased.
Save yourself some time with our teacher support packs. Everything you need to start teaching IB Psychology is here.
This unit on “Couples” is all about why people fall in and out of love, and how therapists can help. It covers some of the sociocultural approach content in the IB Psychology course, as well as topics in the Human Relationships option. Combined with Cults and Criminology, it completes the Human Relationship context.
This Teacher Support Pack Features:
- Unit plan
- Lesson plans
- Printable student workbook
- Teacher edition workbook with answers
- PowerPoints
- Quizzes
- Fully editable files for easy customisation
- Video summaries of all lessons and extra tips
- Practice exam questions and an example answer
Topics and Lessons
Love
- An Etic Approach
- An Emic Approach
- Collectivism and Arranged Marriages
- Individualism and Love Marriages
Divorce
- 2.1 Communication I: Demand/Withdraw
- 2.2 Communication II: The Four Horsemen
- 2.3 Cognitive Explanation I: Locus of Control
- 2.4 Cognitive Explanation II: Cognitive Dissonance
Couples Therapy
- 3.1 The Gottman Method
- 3.2 Emotionally Focused Therapy
Author: Travis Dixon
Delivery: Download Link sent by Email
Format: Digital
License: Teacher*
*A teacher license allows you to share this with students enrolled in your school. It can be made available through internal digital mediums (e.g. email, Managebac, moodles or wikis) but cannot be published on publicly available sites. This license is for one teacher. If one organization has multiple teacher, one license per teacher must be purchased.