Topics Covered in AP Psychology
We'll cover more topics in AP Psychology than any other psychology course at Quincy High. Probably even more than most college Intro classes!
Topics include, but aren't limited to:
We'll cover more topics in AP Psychology than any other psychology course at Quincy High. Probably even more than most college Intro classes!
Topics include, but aren't limited to:
- Introduction to psychology as a science
- Research methods and statistical analysis
- The connection between the brain and behavior
- Heredity and the environment
- The effects of drugs on the nervous system
- Sleep and dreaming
- Sensation and perception
- Learning
- Memory
- Thinking, problem solving, and errors in thinking
- Intelligence and intelligence testing
- Language acquisition
- Child, adult, and adolescent development
- Motivation & emotions
- Personality theories and personality assessment
- Psychological disorders: symptoms and etiology
- Psychological and biological treatment of disorders
