Thursday, April 23, 2015

REVIEW DAYS ARE HEEEERE!

The 2015 AP Psych exam is Monday, May 4, at noon. Let's get reviewing!

Check out the course description from the College Board at https://secure-media.collegeboard.org/digitalServices/pdf/ap/ap-psychology-course-description-2014-15.pdf

Feel free to take any online quizzes for practice at www.worthpublishers.com/myersap1e

There are a lot of cool apps you can use for review, like... 
- Brain MnemonX from ThePsychFiles.com and
- 3D Brain from The Dana Foundation.
Please post any apps that you've found in the comments below!

Below are some things you might like to download for review!

1. Perspectives Chart
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddxvq7tz_0dzbwnsf8

2. Confusing Pairs
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddxvq7tz_2gvnxfvdx

3. Research Methods Chart
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddxvq7tz_3gbbr83hn

4. Brain mnemonics (you may have copied this earlier in the year already)
http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B4xdTlrmZTl3NmVkZmFmODAtODA5Yi00YWNlLTk4ODMtNDBlZGUxYWZiNGM3&hl=en

5. Neurotransmitter Chart
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AYxdTlrmZTl3ZGR4dnE3dHpfMTZmOTZzd2Zucg&hl=en

6. Famous Contributors to Psychology
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AYxdTlrmZTl3ZGR4dnE3dHpfMTVobmY4ZDdkNQ&hl=en

7. Pun List Famous Psychologists
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AYxdTlrmZTl3ZGR4dnE3dHpfMTdkd25qY21jOQ&hl=en

8. Operant Conditioning Consequence Matrix
http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B4xdTlrmZTl3M2M4ZDJlYjItM2JiNi00NDc3LWJkYmUtYmFkZDE2NzAxYmQy&hl=en

9. Examples of Negative Reinforcers (remember, a reinforcer is a reward)
http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B4xdTlrmZTl3YTY0NjExMmQtNjkxNy00YzNhLTk5OGEtNTNjYTJiMDliZjJh&hl=en

10. Most frequently cited concepts in intro to psych books (a list of 428 important terms)
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4xdTlrmZTl3QmpIQzhrOHk5S2s/edit?usp=sharing

Saturday, March 7, 2015

AP District Review Info!

Here you will find a letter from Mr. Runcie and a list of review sessions scheduled for the AP Review at South Plantation on April 11th

The registration website is located at:http://tinyurl.com/BCPSAPR

Several of you have asked for this so I'm releasing it a couple of days early. I would prefer that you distribute to your AP students on Friday.

While you can access the website, sales do not open until Monday, March 9th. 



Thursday, March 5, 2015

TEST POSTPONED!

The 8A/8B/AppendixB Test will be Monday, March 9.

Remember to have your online quizzes for 8A and 8B completed by Sunday night. You may want to do the PsychSim and Appendix B quizzes for extra practice.

Flashcards for 8A, 8B, and Appendix B will be due on Monday as well.

In class on Friday 3/6, we will be covering the rest of the vocab on stress and health from 8B. Be prepared with flashcards to participate!