AP Psychology Course | 2024 Psych Full Curriculum Bundle

A full AP Psychology high school course updated for 2024 with FRQ MCQ and more experiment-focused design on scientific method and statistics analysis, which includes: Powerpoint presentations and lessons, activities, assessments (formative and summative), answer keys, videos, review games, a full vocabulary list with 590 words, & more!

Check out this blog for an example of what makes our course the best choice for the new FRQ-focused AP Psychology test HERE.

Introduction to Psychology

Unit 1

• The Empirical Method (Research, Experimental Design, Statistics, Ethics)
• Heredity: Nature vs Nurture.
• Nervous System and Perception (Neurons and Neurotransmitters, Weber's Law, Thresholds, Sympathetic and Paraympathetic Nervous System)
• Brain and Behavior (Brain Anatomy and Brain Plasticity).
• Sleep and Dreams.

Unit 2

• Memory (Encoding, Storage, Retrieval; Forgetting, Amnesia and Interferenc)
• Cognitive Biases and Perception
• Intelligence and IQ tests

Unit 3

• Physical Development
• Gender identity and socialization
• Cognitive Development and Language (Piaget's stages, Vygotsky, components of language and critical periods)
• Social and Moral Development (Erikson and Kohlberg, Parenting and Attachment styles)
• Developmental Psychology (Physical Development, Erikson and social development, Kohlberg and moral development, Piaget and cognitive development), Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems.
• Conditioning and Learning (Behaviorists: B.F. Skinner and Principles of Classical and Operant Conditioning, Bandura and Observational Learning, Other types of Learning, Reinformcements and Reinforcement Schedules).

Unit 4

• Social Psychology (Attribution theory, Conformity and Obedience, Bias, Attraction, Altriusm and Aggression, Persuasion, and more)
• Personality Theories (Psychodynamic, Social-Cognitive, and OCEAN Big-five Traits models)
• Motivation (Drive theories and more)
• Emotion (Two-Factor Theory of Emotion et al, cultural emotional displays)
  

Unit 5

• Clinical Psych: Perspectives on Abnormal Psychology .
• Diagnosing Disorders: "What is deviant?", DSM V, Schizophrenia, Mood disorders (Depressive and Bipolar types), Anxiety disorders (GAD, PTSD, OCD, Phobias), Personality Disorders (Cluster B), Eating Disorders and Culture Bound Syndromes, Addiction.
• Treatment: Medication and Therapy, Lifestyle changes and Support networks in the Bio-Psycho-Social model.

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Check out our other lessons

• Scientific Method & Stats, Ethics, and Types Studies Unit: Psych Studies
• How societal/cultural attitudes are reflected in their art: New Historicism
• Primary vs Secondary sources & Research: Media Literacy Source Analysis
• How to cite evidence for research: MLA Citations

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