A concise student book presenting essential psychology content
Introduction: Studying Advanced Placement Psychology
Unit 1 - History and Approaches
Unit 2 - Research Types and Designs
Unit 3 - Biological Bases of Behavior
Unit 4 - Sensation and Perception
Unit 5 - States of Consciousness
Unit 6 - Learning
Unit 7 - Cognition
Unit 8 - Motivation and Emotion
Unit 9 - Developmental Psychology
Unit 10 - Personality
Unit 11 - Testing and Individual Differences
Unit 12 - Abnormal Behavior
Unit 13 - Treatment of Abnormal Behavior
Unit 14 - Social Psychology
Practice Test
Each of the 25 chapters includes:
- Key Topics
- An Essential Question
- Instruction tightly aligned to the AP curriculum
- Key Terms, Names, and Concepts
- A feature to promote critical thinking
- 10 multiple-choice questions
- 2 free-response questions
Each unit includes features and activities to promote effective writing as well as prompts for students to synthesize what they have learned.