Advanced Placement PsychologyGrade 11, 12
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This course introduces students to the systematic and scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Students explore and apply psychological theories, key concepts, and phenomena associated with such topics as the biological basis of behavior, sensation, and perception. They will also consider learning and cognition, motivation, testing, treatment of abnormal behavior, and social psychology. Throughout the course, students employ psychological research methods, including ethical considerations, as they use the scientific method, analyze bias, evaluate claims and evidence, and effectively communicate ideas.
Prerequisite: Teacher recommendation.
The AP Exam is mandatory.
Credit: 1 |