Psychology 2016

Spring Term Overview

Miss Joanna McCoskey
This schedule is designed to cover the more emphasized parts of Psychology prior to the May
AP Exam. Those interested in taking the exam will want to read Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, and 13
prior to the test. Chapters 12 and 16 will be covered in-class after the AP exam.

Quarter 3
Week 1: Sensation and Perception (Prologue, Chp 1, 6)
Week 2: Sensation and Perception
Unit 1 Test: Fri, Jan 15
Week 3: States of Consciousness (Chp 3)
Week 4: States of Consciousness /Memory (Chp 8)
Chp. 3 Test: Tue, Jan 26
Week 5: Memory
Chp. 8 Test: Wed, Feb. 3
Annual Edition #2 (Oral): Fri, Feb. 5

Chinese New Year Break

(Feb. 5-14)
Week 6: Learning (Chp 7) [ACSC Bball Tournie]
Week 7: Learning (Chp 7)
Chp. 7 Test: Fri, Feb. 26th
Week 8: Cognition, Intelligence, and Language (Chp 9 & 10)
Annual Edition #2 (Written): Fri, March 4th
Week 9: Cognition, Intelligence, and Language [SLW]

Quarter 4
Week 1: Cognition & IQ (Chp 9 & 10) [Senior Transition Retreat]
Chp 9 &10 Test: Tue, Mar 15th
Week 2: Personality (Chp 14) [Service & Mission Trips]
Annual Edition #3 (written): Fri, April 25

Spring Break

(March 25-April 4)

Week 3: Personality (Chp 14)

Chp 14 Test: Fri, April 8
Week 4: Psychological Disorders (Chp 15) [TAIMUN/Spring Musical]
Week 5: Psychological Disorders/Motivation (Chp 11)
Chp 15 Test: Tue, April 19th
Week 6: Motivation / Emotion & Stress (Chp 12) [Jr/Sr Bnqt]
Chp 11 Mini-Test: Tue, April 26th
Week 7: Emotion & Stress [AP Week #1]
Annual Edition #4 (ORAL): Fri, May 8th
Chp 12 Test: Fri, May 6th
Week 8: Therapy (Chp 16) [AP Week #2/ Sr. FLEA MARKET]
Week 9: Review and Final Exam

FINAL EXAM (even SENIORS): Wed, May 18th

Test Dates may be altered by +1 day