MCAT PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY REVIEW

MCAT PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY CONTENTS Cover Title Page Copyright …So Much More Online CHAPTER 1: MCAT 2015 BASICS CHAPTER 2: PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY STRATEGY FOR THE MCAT 2.1 Science Sections Overview 2.2 General Science Passage Types 2.3 General Science Question Types 2.4 Psychology and Sociology on the MCAT 2.5 Tackling a Psych/Soc Passage 2.6 Tackling the Questions CHAPTER 3: BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF BEHAVIOR 3.1 Neuronal Structure and Function 3.2 Synaptic Transmission 3.3 Functional Organization of the Human Nervous System 3.4 Anatomical Organization of the Nervous System 3.5 Sensation and Perception 3.6 The Endocrine System Chapter 3 Summary Chapter 3 Freestanding Practice Questions Chapter 3 Practice Passage Chapter 3 Solutions CHAPTER 4: INTERACTING WITH THE ENVIRONMENT 4.1 Attention 4.2 Cognition 4.3 Consciousness 4.4 Emotion 4.5 Stress 4.6 Language Chapter 4 Summary Chapter 4 Freestanding Practice Questions Chapter 4 Practice Passage Chapter 4 Solutions CHAPTER 5: LEARNING, MEMORY, AND BEHAVIOR 5.1 Types of Learning 5.2 Attitude and Behavior 5.3 Human Development 5.4 Memory Chapter 5 Summary Chapter 5 Freestanding Practice Questions Chapter 5 Practice Passage Chapter 5 Solutions CHAPTER 6: PERSONALITY, MOTIVATION, ATTITUDES, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS 6.1 Personality 6.2 Motivation 6.3 Psychological Disorders 6.4 Attitudes Chapter 6 Summary Chapter 6 Freestanding Practice Questions Chapter 6 Practice Passage Chapter 6 Solutions CHAPTER 7: SELF-IDENTITY AND GROUP IDENTITY 7.1 Self-Concept and Identity Formation 7.2 Positive and Negative Elements of Social Interaction 7.3 Social Interaction and Social Behavior Chapter 7 Summary Chapter 7 Freestanding Practice Questions Chapter 7 Practice Passage Chapter 7 Solutions CHAPTER 8: SOCIAL STRUCTURE 8.1 Sociology: Theoretical Approaches 8.2 Social Institutions 8.3 Culture and Demographics 8.4 Stratification, Health, and Health Care Disparities Chapter 8 Summary Chapter 8 Freestanding Practice Questions Chapter 8 Practice Passage Chapter 8 Solutions APPENDIX: STATISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODS A.1 Measures of Central Tendency A.2 Measures of Variability A.3 Inferential Statistics A.4 Conducting Experiments on Humans PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY GLOSSARY