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AP Psychology

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Social Psychology and Personality
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Cognition
20%
Development and Learning
20%
Mental and Physical Health
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Biological Bases of Behavior
20%

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Social Psychology and Personality

7 core skills20% total weight
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Psychology of Social SituationsRecommended
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Attitude Formation and Attitude ChangeAvailable
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Attribution Theory and Person PerceptionAvailable
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EmotionAvailable
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MotivationAvailable
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Psychodynamic and Humanistic Theories of PersonalityAvailable
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Social-Cognitive and Personality Trait TheoriesAvailable
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Cognition

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Retrieving MemoriesAvailable
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Introduction to MemoryAvailable
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Encoding MemoriesAvailable
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Forgetting and Other Memory ChallengesAvailable
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Intelligence and AchievementAvailable
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PerceptionAvailable
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Storing MemoriesAvailable
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Thinking, Problem-Solving, and Decision-MakingAvailable
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Development and Learning

9 core skills20% total weight
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Classical ConditioningAvailable
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Cognitive Development Across the LifespanAvailable
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Communication and Language DevelopmentAvailable
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Gender and Sexual OrientationAvailable
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Operant ConditioningAvailable
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Physical Development Across the LifespanAvailable
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Social-Emotional Development Across the LifespanAvailable
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Social, Cognitive, Neurological Factors in LearningAvailable
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Themes and Methods in Developmental PsychologyAvailable
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Mental and Physical Health

5 core skills20% total weight
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Explaining and Classifying Psychological DisordersAvailable
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Positive PsychologyAvailable
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Introduction to Health PsychologyAvailable
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Selection of Categories of Psychological DisordersAvailable
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Treatment of Psychological DisordersAvailable
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Biological Bases of Behavior

6 core skills20% total weight
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Interaction of Heredity and EnvironmentAvailable
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Overview of the Nervous SystemAvailable
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SensationAvailable
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SleepAvailable
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The BrainAvailable
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The Neuron and Neural FiringAvailable
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