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AP Psychology
1 Biological Bases of Behavior
2 Cognition
2.1 Perception
2.2 Thinking, Problem-Solving, Judgments, and Decision Making
2.3 Introduction to Memory
2.4 Encoding Memories
2.5 Storing Memories
2.6 Retrieving Memories
2.7 Forgetting and Other Memory Challenges
2.8 Intelligence and Achievement
2.8.A—Explain how modern and historical theories describe intelligence
2.8.B—Explain how intelligence is measured
2.8.C—Explain how systemic issues relate to the quantitative and qualitative uses of intelligence assessments
2.8.D—Explain how academic achievement is measured and experienced as compared to intelligence
3 Development and Learning
4 Social Psychology and Personality
5 Mental and Physical Health
AP/Psychology/Concept//2 Cognition/2.8 Intelligence and Achievement/2.8.A—Explain how modern and historical theories describe intelligence

2 Cognition

Syllabus
2025
Section
2
Level
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Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. Perception
  2. Thinking, Problem-Solving, Judgments, and Decision Making
  3. Introduction to Memory
  4. Encoding Memories
  5. Storing Memories
  6. Retrieving Memories
  7. Forgetting and Other Memory Challenges
  8. Intelligence and Achievement