巴朗ap心理学barrons ap psychology, 5th edition-5-14.pdf
ContentsBarron’sEssential5Introduction:UsingThisBookTheFabulous15OverviewoftheAPPsychologyExamDiagnosticTest1HistoryandApproaches(2–4%ofthetest)HistoryofPsychologyPsychologicalPerspectivesPracticeQuestions2s(8–10%ofthetest)ResearchsStatisticsAPAEthicalGuidelinesPracticeQuestions3BiologicalBasesofBehavior(8–10%ofthetest)OverviewNeuroanatomyNervousSystemTheBrainEndocrineSystemGeneticsPracticeQuestions4SensationandPerception(6–8%ofthetest)OverviewEnergySensesChemicalSensesBodyPositionSensesPerceptionPracticeQuestions5StatesofConsciousness(2–4%ofthetest)OverviewLevelsofConsciousnessSleepDreamsHypnosisDrugsPracticeQuestions6Learning(7–9%ofthetest)OverviewClassicalConditioningOperantConditioningCognitiveLearningPracticeQuestions7Cognition(8–10%ofthetest)OverviewModelsofMemoryRetriConstructiveMemoryForgettingHowMemoriesArePhysicallyStoredintheBrainLanguageThinkingandCreativityPracticeQuestions8MotivationandEmotion(6–8%ofthetest)OverviewTheoriesofMotivationHungerMotivationSexualMotivationSocialMotivationTheoriesAboutEmotionNonverbalExpressionsofEmotionStressPracticeQuestions9DevelopmentalPsychology(7–9%ofthetest)OverviewResearchsParentalInfluencesonDevelopmentMotor/SensoryDevelopmentParentingStageTheoriesCognitiveDevelopmentMoralDevelopmentGenderandDevelopmentPracticeQuestions10Personality(5–7%ofthetest)OverviewPsychoanalyticTheoryPsychodynamicTheoriesTraitTheoriesBiologicalTheoriesBehavioristTheoriesSocial-CognitiveTheoriesHumanisticTheoriesAssessmentTechniquesPracticeQuestions11TestingandIndividualDifferences(5–7%ofthetest)OverviewStandardizationandNormsReliabilityandValidityTypesofTestsTheoriesofIntelligenceIntelligenceTestsBiasinTestingNatureVersusNurture:IntelligencePracticeQuestions12AbnormalPsychology(7–9%ofthetest)OverviewDefiningAbnormalityCategoriesofDisordersTheRosenhanStudy:TheInfluenceofLabelsPracticeQuestions13TreatmentofPsychologicalDisorders(5–7%ofthetest)OverviewHistoryTypesofTherapyKindsofTherapistsPracticeQuestions14SocialPsychology(8–10%ofthetest)OverviewAttitudeationandChangeTheRelationshipBetweenAttitudesandBehaviorComplianceStrategiesAttributionTheoryStereotypes,Prejudice,andDiscriminationAggressionandAntisocialBehaviorProsocialBehaviorAttractionTheInfluenceofOthersonanIndividual’sBehaviorGroupDynamicsPracticeQuestions15Multiple-ChoiceTest-TakingTips16AnsweringFree-ResponseQuestions17PracticeTestsPracticeTest#1AnswerKeyAnswersExplainedPracticeTest#2AnswerKeyAnswersExplainedIntroduction:UsingThisBookThepurposeofthisbookistoprovideyouwiththebest-possiblepreparationfortheAPPsychologyexam.Becomingfamiliarwiththestructureofthetestisanessentialpartofyourpreparation.Therefore,thisbookbeginswithanoverviewoftheexam.Thebookbeginswithadiagnostictesttohelpyougaugehowbesttopreparefortheexam.Youmaywishtotakethistestafteryouhavebeenexposedtoalltheinationthroughyourclassbutbeforeyoubegintostudy.TheMultiple-ChoiceErrorAnalysisSheetisintendedtohelpyouidentifyyourareasofrelativestrengthandweaknes