 The above dates and assignments are subject to change at the discretions of the instructor to accommodate the
needs of the class as a whole.
AP Psychology Reading Schedule
The following is a schedule for students to follow to know which chapters and sections
to read each day. Each reading will be followed by a quiz on the following school day.
UNIT#1
Social Psychology
Myers Chapter 18
Week 1
8/18-8/19
pp. 723-729
pp.730-741
8/18
8/19
Myers Chapter 18
pp.742-755
pp.756-771
Week 2
8/22-8/26
8/22
8/23
Hakala Chapter 16
pp.159-162
8/24
Week 3
8/29-9/2
8/29
8/30
9/1
9/2
UNIT #2
History, Approaches and
Personality
Myers Prologue
Hakala Chapter 3
Week 4
9/12-9/15
pp. 1-15
pp. 25-30
Personality
9/12
9/13
Week 5
9/19-9/23
Myers Chapter 15
Hakala Chapter 13
Duffy
Overview
Article 27
Article 28 &29
pp.595-608
pp.609-612
pp.613-622
pp.623-638
9/19
9/20
9/21
9/22
pp.127-131
9/23
pp.134-135
pp.136-140
pp.141-145
Week 6
9/26-9/30
9/26
9/27
9/28
UNIT #3
Behavior
Week 7
10/3-10/7
Biological Bases of BehaviorNeuroscience
Myers Chapter 2
pp. 53-58
pp. 61-65
pp. 67-93
10/3
10/4
10/5
Hakala Chapter 5
pp. 49-53
10/6
pp. 21-22
pp.23-27
pp.28-32
pp.43
Week 8
10/10-10/14
10/10
10/11
10/12
10/13
Duffy
Duffy Article 4
Duffy Article 5
Duffy Article 6
Week 9
10/17-10/21
NO READING WEEK 9
Nature, Nurture, and Human
Diversity-Behavior Genetics
Myers Chapter 3
Week 10
10/24-10/28
pp. 95-105
pp. 107-125
pp. 126-133
pp. 134-138
10/24
10/25
10/26
10/27
Abnormal Behavior
Myers Chapter 16
pp. 639-646
pp.649-657
pp.658-668
pp.669-684
Week11
10/31-11/4
10/31
11/1
11/2
11/3
Hakala Chapter 14
pp.137-142
11/4
Week 12
11/7-11/11
Duffy
Overview
Article 32
Article 34
Article 35
Article 36
Treatment of Abnormal
Behavior(Therapy)
Myers Chapter 17
Hakala Chapter 15
pp.158-159
pp.160-162
pp.163-166
pp.168-173
pp.174-179
11/7
11/8
11/9
11/10
11/11
pp. 685-699
pp.700-710
pp.711-722
Week 13
11/14-11/18
11/14
11/15
11/16
pp. 149-152
11/17
Duffy
Overview
Article 37
Article 38, 39, and 40
pp.180-202
11/18
Week 18
1/3-1/6
Second Semester
UNIT #4
Developmental Psychology
Myers Chapter 4
pp. 139-143
pp.144-163
pp.164-173
pp. 175-192
pp.193-194
1/3
1/4
1/5
1/6
1/7
Week 19
1/9-1/13
Hakala Chapter 12
pp.117-121
1/9
Duffy
Overview
Article 21
Article 22
Article 23
Article 24 & 25
pp. 100-101
pp.102-104
pp.105-108
pp.109-119
pp. 124-133
1/10
1/11
1/12
1/13
1/13
Unit#5
Research Methods
Myers Chapter 1
Week 20
1/17-1/20
pp. 19- 29
pp. 30-38
pp.39-49
1/18
1/19
1/20
Statistics in Psychology
UNIT #6
Testing and Individual
Differences
Myers Chapter 11
Week 21
1/23-1/27
pp.431-441
pp.442-449
pp.450-453
pp.454-468
UNIT#7
Sensation and Perception
Myers Chapter 5
Myers Chapter 6
1/23
1/24
1/25
1/26
1/27
Week 22
1/30-2/3
pp.197- 214
pp. 215-223
pp.224-235
pp.237-253
pp.254-268
1/30
1/31
2/1
2/2
2/3
Unit #8
States of Consciousness
Myers Chapter 7
Week 23
2/6-2/10
pp. 271-289
pp. 290-303
pp. 304-312
Hakala Chapter 7
Duffy
Article 11 and Article 12
2/6
2/7
2/8
2/9
pp.59-63
Unit#9
Learning
2/10
Week 24
2/13-2/17
Myers Chapter 8
pp. 313-325
pp.326-346
2/13
2/14
2/15
Hakala Chapter 9
pp.86-91
pp.64-73
2/16
2/17
Duffy Overview
Articles 13-14
2/17
Cognition
Week 25
2/20-2/24
Myers Chapter 9
pp. 349-369
pp. 370-381
2/20
2/22
pp. 382-394
2/23
pp. 74-81
2/24
Memory
Myers Chapter 10
Week 26
2/27-3/2
pp. 395-409
pp. 410-417
pp. 418-429
NO Reading Week 27 and 28
Spring Break
2/27
2/28
2/29
Week 27
3/12-3/16
Week 28
3/19-3/23
UNIT#10
Week 29
3/26-3/30
Motivation and Work
Myers Chapter 12
Hakala Chapter 8
pp. 469-472
pp.473-480
pp.481-497
pp. 498-512
3/26
3/27
3/28
3/29
pp. 79-81
3/30
Emotion
Myers Chapter 13
Week 30
4/2-4/6
pp.513-523
pp.524-544
Duffy
Overview
Articles 17&18
Articles 19&20
pp.82-84
pp.85-86
pp.87-98
4/2
4/3
4/4
4/5
4/6
Stress and Health
Myers Chapter 14
pp. 549-561
pp.562-579
4/7
4/8