Quick question: how long does the AP Psychology test take in total, including the multiple choice and FRQ sections? I want to plan my study time accordingly. Thanks!
The AP Psychology exam consists of two sections: multiple choice and FRQ (free-response questions). In total, the exam takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Here's a breakdown of each section to help you with your study plan:
1. Multiple Choice Section: This section consists of 100 questions, and you will have 70 minutes to complete it. The multiple choice section accounts for 66.7% of your total exam score.
2. FRQ Section: You will have 50 minutes to answer two free-response questions in this section, which constitutes 33.3% of your total exam score.
Remember to incorporate practice exams into your study sessions to familiarize yourself with the exam format and timing. Practice managing your time efficiently and ensure you leave some room for reviewing and double-checking your answers. Good luck with your preparation!
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