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Free study notes, flashcards and practice quizzes for all five AP Psychology units.
2027 exam: 14 May · Session 2Exam details
YOUR NEXT STUDY SESSION
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UNIT 01
Biological Bases of Behavior
Explore heredity, neurons, the brain, sleep and sensation.
UNIT 02
Cognition
Review perception, memory, thinking, problem solving and intelligence.
UNIT 03
Development and Learning
Connect lifespan development, language, conditioning and learning.
UNIT 04
Social Psychology and Personality
Study attribution, social influence, personality, motivation and emotion.
UNIT 05
Mental and Physical Health
Understand stress, well-being, psychological disorders and treatment.
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AP Psychology exam overview
Session 2 · Fully digital in Bluebook
2 hours 40 minutes in total.
Confirm your reporting time and location with your AP coordinator. Start times vary by location; your school sets its own registration arrangements.
| Section | Questions | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Multiple choice | 75 | 90 minutes |
| Free response | 2 | 70 minutes |
Free response includes an Article Analysis Question (AAQ) and an Evidence-Based Question (EBQ). Practise evaluating research and supporting claims with evidence.
PLAN AHEAD · 2026–27 SCHOOL YEAR
Important Registration Deadlines for 2027
For the May 2027 exams, key milestones begin in 2026. These are College Board school ordering and accommodations deadlines.
Students: Your school may set earlier registration and payment dates. Confirm your place and deadlines with its AP coordinator.
PREFERRED ORDERING MILESTONE
Recommended school ordering date, earlier than the final deadline below. This is a preferred milestone, not the final cut-off.
FINAL SCHOOL EXAM ORDER
11:59 p.m. ET
AP coordinators submit orders for full-year and fall-semester courses, including exam-only sections.
ACCOMMODATIONS REQUESTS
SSD coordinators submit AP accommodations requests and any required supporting documentation. Speak to your school early.
SPRING ORDERS & FALL CHANGES
11:59 p.m. ET
Deadline for courses beginning after 13 November and for changes to fall exam orders.
The March deadline does not replace November’s deadline for full-year, fall-semester or exam-only orders. The two ordering cut-offs shown use Eastern Time (ET), not local time.
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AP Psychology study FAQs
What does this AP Psychology study guide include?
Find study notes, flashcards and practice quizzes for all five course units. Unit notes link to detailed topic pages; flashcards build recall and quizzes provide answer explanations.
Which AP Psychology unit should I study first?
If you are beginning the course, start with Unit 1 and follow your class sequence. For revision, choose a unit you find challenging, review the notes and then test your understanding.
Are these official AP Psychology exam questions?
No. NUM8ERS provides independent study resources reviewed against the AP Psychology course framework. Combine them with class materials, research interpretation and written-response practice.
When is the 2027 AP Psychology exam?
The regular exam is scheduled for Friday, 14 May 2027, Session 2. Confirm your reporting time, location and exam entry with your school or AP coordinator.
What are the registration deadlines for the 2027 AP Psychology exam?
College Board’s final school ordering deadline is 13 November 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET for full-year and fall-semester courses and exam-only sections. Spring course orders and fall order changes are due 12 March 2027 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Your school may set earlier student registration and payment deadlines; confirm them with your AP coordinator.
Is the AP Psychology exam digital?
Yes. The exam is delivered through Bluebook and lasts 2 hours 40 minutes: 75 multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes, followed by two free-response questions in 70 minutes—an Article Analysis Question and an Evidence-Based Question.
Does the score calculator predict my final AP score?
The calculator provides a practice estimate, not an official score or guarantee. College credit and placement depend on each institution’s policy.