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Exam Tips & Strategies
Advice to help you succeed on exam day
  • 1Create flashcards for key terms, researchers, and their experiments — there are many to memorize
  • 2Understand the major perspectives (biological, cognitive, behavioral, etc.) and how they explain behavior
  • 3Practice applying concepts to scenarios — many MC questions are application-based
  • 4Know the major research studies and their findings, methods, and ethical considerations
  • 5For FRQs, always define the term first, then apply it to the scenario with specific examples