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AP Psychology

 In this course, students study personality through the lens of behavior and mental processes and how they interact to produce an individual's personality. Topics may include: Theories of motivation behind human and animal behavior. Major theories of emotion.

Subject Breakdown:

Unit 1: Scientific Foundations of Psychology
10% - 14%

Unit 2: Biological Bases of Behavior
8% - 10%

Unit 3: Sensation and Perception
6% - 8%

Unit 4: Learning
7% - 9%

Unit 5: Cognitive Psychology
13% - 17%

Unit 6: Developmental Psychology
7% - 9%

Unit 7: Motivation, Emotion, and Personality
11% - 15%

Unit 8: Clinical Psychology
12% - 16%

Unit 9: Social Psychology

8% - 10%

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