Overview
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A Perfect Plan for the Perfect Score
We want you to succeed on your AP* exam. That's why we've created this 5-step plan to help you study more effectively, use your preparation time wisely, and get your best score. This easy-to-follow guide offers you a complete review of your AP course, strategies to give you the edge on test day, and plenty of practice with AP-style test questions. You'll sharpen your subject knowledge, strengthen your thinking skills, and build your test-taking confidence with
- Full-length practice exams modeled on the real test
- 3 interactive practice exams on CD-ROM
- All the terms and concepts you need to know to get your best score
- Your choice of three customized study schedules--so you can pick the one that meets your needs
The 5-Step Plan helps you get the most out of your study time:
Step 1: Set Up Your Study Program
Step 2: Determine Your Readiness
Step 3: Develop the Strategies
Step 4: Review the Knowledge
Step 5: Build Your Confidence
Topics include: History and Approaches * Research Methods * Biological Bases of Behavior * Sensation and Perception * States of Consciousness * Learning * Cognition * Motivation and Emotion * Developmental Psychology * Personality * Testing and Individual Differences * Abnormal Psychology * Treatment of Psychological Disorders * Social Psychology
Table of contents
STEP 1: Set Up Your Study Program 1. What You Need to Know About the AP Psychology Exam 2. How to Plan Your time
STEP 2: Determine Your Test Readiness 3. Take a Diagnostic Exam
STEP 3: Develop Strategies for Success 4. How to Approach Each Question Type
STEP 4: Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High 5. History and Approaches 6. Research Methods 7. Biological Bases of Behavior 8. Sensation and Perception 9. States of Consciousness 10. Learning 11. Cognition 12. Motivation and Emotion 13. Developmental Psychology 14. Personality 15. Testing and Individual Differences 16. Abnormal Psychology 17. Treatment of Psychological Disorders 18. Social Psychology
STEP 5: Build Your Test-Taking Confidence
* Practice Tests
