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Barron's AP psychology, Allyson J. Weseley, Robert McEntarffer

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Barron's AP psychology

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Allyson J. Weseley, Robert McEntarffer

"For more than 75 years, BARRON'S experts have been helping students surpass their expectations on standardized tests. This is the only book you will need to get the score you want on the AP psychology test. [This book] includes: three complete practice tests that match the actual test format, question types, and degree of difficulty; a review of all test topics, including research methods, sensation and perception, learning and cognition, developmental and abnormal psychology, treatment of psychological disorders, social psychology, and more ; completely updated to reflect the terminology and classifications as specified in the DSM-5; scoring rubrics for the free-response questions along with sample essays and critiques."--Page [4] of cover

Barron's Essential 5 -- Introduction: using this book -- Overview of the AP psychology exam -- Diagnostic test: History and approaches -- 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 -- Multiple-choice test-taking tips -- Answering free-response questions -- Practice test 1 -- Practice test 2

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AP psychology