5 Steps to a 5 AP Psychology 2017 Cross-Platform Prep Course

A proven 5-step study guide for today’s digital learners preparing for the AP Psychology exam

The wildly popular test prep guide― updated and enhanced for today’s digital learners―AP Psychology Cross-Platform Prep Course 2017 provides a proven strategy for achieving high scores on this demanding Advanced Placement exam, as well as access to the whole course in print, online, and on mobile devices.

This logical and easy-to-follow instructional guide introduces an effective 5-step study plan to help students build the skills, knowledge, and test-taking confidence they need to reach their full potential. The book helps students master both multiple-choice and free-response questions and offers comprehensive answer explanations and sample responses. Written by an AP Psychology teacher, this insider’s guide reflects the latest course syllabus and includes 5 full-length practice exams, plus the most up-to-date scoring information.

With the Cross-Platform edition of this title, students can personalize an AP Psychology study plan with daily goals; utilize analytics to track their progress; access flash cards and games for study on the go; and practice answering AP-level questions online or on their smartphones.

The 5 Steps to a 5: AP Psychology 2017 effective 5-step plan breaks down test preparation into stages: 1. Set Up Your Study Program 2. Determine Your Test Readiness 3. Develop Strategies for Success 4. Develop the Knowledge You Need to Score High 5. Build Your Test-Taking Confidence.

• 5 full-length practice exams
• The 5 Steps to a 5 series has prepared millions of students for success

Table of Contents

STEP 1 Set Up Your Study Plan
1 What You Need to Know About the AP Psychology Exam
2 How to Plan Your Time

STEP 2 Determine Your Test Readiness
3 Take a Diagnostic Exam

STEP 3 Develop Strategies for Success
4 How to Approach Each Question Type

STEP 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High
5 History and Approaches
6 Research Methods
7 Biological Bases of Behavior
8 Sensation and Perception
9 States of Consciousness
10 Learning
11 Cognition
12 Motivation and Emotion
13 Developmental Psychology
14 Personality
15 Testing and Individual Differences
16 Abnormal Behavior
17 Treatment of Abnormal Behavior
18 Social Psychology

STEP 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence