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Authors: Princeton Review, Princeton Review
ISBN-13: 9780375764929, ISBN-10: 0375764925
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Information Group
Date Published: September 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Princeton Review

The Princeton Review is the fastest growing test-preparation company in the country, with over 60 franchise offices in the nation. Each year, we help more than 2 million students prepare for college, grad school, professional licensing exams, and successful careers.

Book Synopsis

The GRE subject tests are among the most difficult standardized exams. Rather than testing general problem-solving skills, they require highly specialized knowledge.

The experts at The Princeton Review have thoroughly research each subject test to provide students with the most thorough, up-to-date information available. Students don’t need to relearn the entire histories of their fields—just what they need to know to earn high scores on the exams.

Each guide includes one full-length practice exam, complete with comprehensive explanations for every solution.

Table of Contents

Introductionix
Part IThe Test1
1Demystifying the GRE Psychology Subject Test3
2Short Cuts11
Part IIThe Material17
Experimental and Natural Sciences
3Learning19
4Language31
5Memory35
6Cognition43
7Perception49
8Ethology57
9Comparative Psychology65
10Sensation71
11Physiological Psychology77
Social Sciences
12Clinical Psychology87
13Abnormal Psychology101
14Developmental Psychology111
15Personality119
16Social Psychology125
General Topics
17History of Psychology135
18Applied Psychology143
19Measurement147
20Research Design153
21Statistics157
Part IIIThe Princeton Review Practice GRE Psychology Subject Test167
22Practice Test169
Answer Key206
Part IVAppendix: The Admissions Process209
23Going Back to School211
24Candidacy219
25The Application Process223
About the Author233

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