AP Psychology
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The AP Psychology Exam will test your understanding of the psychological concepts covered in the course units, as well as your ability to analyze behavioral studies.
Tue, May 11, 2021,
12 PM Local
This is the Administration 1 date for the AP Psychology Exam.
Thu, May 20, 2021,
4 PM EDT
This is the Administration 2 date for the AP Psychology Exam.
Thu, Jun 3, 2021,
4 PM EDT
This is the Administration 3 date for the AP Psychology Exam.
Note on 2021 Exams
Both the paper and digital versions of the AP Psychology Exam will be full length, containing the typical multiple-choice and free-response sections and covering the full range of skills and knowledge specified in the course and exam description.
There are differences between the paper and digital versions of some 2021 AP Exams, and those variations differ by course. The information below applies to AP Psychology only. View a summary of all 2021 AP Exam formats.
100 questions 1hr 10mins 67% of Score
You’ll be asked to:
2 questions 50mins 33% of Score
In the free-response section, you’ll respond to two questions with written answers. You’ll be asked to:
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2019 AP Psychology Free-Response Questions and Scoring Guidelines
Review two different sets of released free-response questions and their scoring guidelines. These sets of questions are the two most commonly taken versions.
2019 AP Psychology Free-Response Questions Set 1
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2019 AP Psychology Scoring Guidelines Set 1
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2019 AP Psychology Free-Response Questions Set 2
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2019 AP Psychology Scoring Guidelines Set 2
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AP Psychology Exam Free-Response Questions and Scoring Information Archive
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