2026 blueprint · updated for this cycle

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60 days to exam day

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🔥 12 day streak 76% accuracy
Today's quest +226 XP
Practice Assessment & Diagnosis5/5 Spend time in the study guide1/1 Finish a session at 80%+ accuracy0/1
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Assessment & Diagnosis Mood regulation

Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with the regulation of mood and is often targeted by antidepressant medications?

ADopamine BSerotonin CGABA DAcetylcholine
Correct · +12 XP

Serotonin is a key neurotransmitter involved in mood regulation. Many antidepressants, such as SSRIs, function by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.

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Biological Bases Card 14 of 62
Question

What does the prefix hypo- mean?

Answer

Below, under, or deficient. Hypoglycemia = low blood sugar. Contrast with hyper- (above, excessive).

Memory aid — hypo sounds like “hippo” sinking low in the water; hyper is hyperactive, up high.

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48 cards mastered · 14 in review today

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The hippocampus is most associated with:

AVisual processing BMemory consolidation CBalance DHearing

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Sage Your tutor · always on History

Why do SSRIs take weeks to work if they raise serotonin right away?

They describe two different things:

Reuptake blockade raises synaptic serotonin within hours of the first dose. Mood change tracks downstream receptor adaptation, not the initial rise. Autoreceptor desensitisation and neuroplastic change take two to four weeks.

Exam tip — when a stem contrasts immediate pharmacology with delayed clinical effect, the answer is receptor adaptation.

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Progress

Last 30 days +21 pts

Accuracy by section

Assessment & Diagnosis 81%
Biological Bases 76%
Research Methods 72%
Treatment/Intervention 58%
Lifespan Development 64%
Last 90 days 38 active days

Everything included in every plan

1,143

Exam-style questions

900 practice + 243 in mocks

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Flashcards

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Mad Minute battles

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How it works

Three steps, and the app does the deciding for you.

No study plan to build, no guessing what to review. Answer questions, and your readiness score tells you exactly where you stand and what to do next.

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Take the diagnostic

Ten questions across the blueprint set your real starting score in about eight minutes — no self-assessment, no guessing where you stand.

8 minutesSets your baseline
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Practice in short sessions

Ten-minute sets pulled from your weakest sections. Every answer comes with the reasoning and why each wrong option is wrong — the part that actually moves your score.

Explained answersWeak-area targeting
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Level up to Exam Ready

Each section climbs from Novice to Exam Ready as coverage and accuracy build. Mock exam unlock at 70 readiness, so your first full attempt actually means something.

8 domains trackedMocks at 70 readiness
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Treatment/Intervention Item 7 of 10

Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with the regulation of mood and is often targeted by antidepressant medications?

ADopamine BSerotonin CGABA DAcetylcholine
Correct · +12 XP

Serotonin is a key neurotransmitter involved in mood regulation. Many antidepressants, such as SSRIs, function by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.

Practice

Mock exam Timed, full-length practice test

Your level path

Level up each area from Novice to Exam Ready — coverage and accuracy both count.

Assessment & Diagnosis Strong

58 of 68 answered · 81% accuracy

Biological Bases Proficient

44 of 74 answered · 76% accuracy

Treatment/Intervention Developing

12 of 34 answered · 58% accuracy

Lifespan Development Novice

Not started · 41 questions waiting

Social & Cultural Bases Developing

9 of 43 answered · 64% accuracy

Everything you get

Nine ways the app keeps you moving.

Questions are the core. Everything around them exists to keep you honest about where you stand and coming back tomorrow.

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Progress

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0 readiness 0 day streak 29% accuracy

Holding steady at 0%. One extra session this week moves the needle.

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Readiness trajectory

Your trajectory appears after a few days of practice.

Accuracy trend

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questions answered

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mistakes to review

Activity

3 study days · 14 questions in the last 6 months

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Progress report

Accuracy trend, study days, mistakes waiting for you, and every active day on one screen. It tells you the truth even when the truth is "not yet".

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Progress

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Mastery by area

Cognitive-Affective BasesNot started
Biological BasesNot started
Treatment/InterventionNeeds review
Lifespan DevelopmentNot started
Ethical/Professional IssuesNeeds review
Research MethodsNot started
Social & Cultural BasesNot started
Assessment & DiagnosisNot started
Cognitive-Affective BasesNot started
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Mastery by area

Every content area, tracked. "Needs review" is flagged in gold so you always know which one to open next.

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Today's quest

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Practice Ethical/Professional Issues0/5
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Ethical/Professional Issues

Card 1 of 17

ANSWER

A Tarasoff-type duty is commonly triggered by a credible threat of serious physical harm, a reasonably identifiable victim or group, and information suggesting the threat is foreseeable and significant.

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MEMORY AID

Threat + identifiable target + foreseeable = duty to protect. Ethics questions on the EPPP love this trio.

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Flashcards with memory aids

Spaced repetition on the concepts you keep missing — each card comes with a mnemonic written for the way this exam actually asks it.

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You're in Student — 25 pts from Candidate.

121 candidates sitting the EPPP this week · ranked by readiness

1Malik F.89 readiness
2Troy P.86 readiness
3Heather F.86 readiness
4Eric J.84 readiness
5Melissa H.80 readiness
6Omar A.80 readiness
7Jasmine N.79 readiness
8Miguel W.78 readiness
121You0 readiness

League

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Achievements

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Powerhouse

Answer 500 questions

Sharp Shooter

Score 80%+ accuracy in any category

Achievements

Fourteen badges tied to real milestones — questions answered, accuracy held, days in a row. Earned, never given.

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Today's quest

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Daily quests, XP and streaks

Three small targets a day, worth 226 XP. Enough structure to start, short enough to actually finish.

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Practice

Mock exam

Timed, full-length practice test

Bookmarked questions

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Your level path

Level up each area from Novice to Exam Ready — coverage and accuracy both count.

Cognitive-Affective Bases

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10 answers to Novice

Biological Bases

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10 answers to Novice

Treatment/Intervention

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Mock exam

Two timed, full-length papers scored on the real scale. They stay locked until 70 readiness, so your first attempt actually means something.

Coverage

Every domain of the EPPP blueprint. Nothing padded.

We mapped all eight EPPP domains from the current content outline, then wrote questions until each one had enough to matter — weighted the way the real exam weights them.

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Domains

1,143

Questions

Ethical/Professional Issues

132

Assessment & Diagnosis

130

Treatment/Intervention

124

Cognitive-Affective Bases

120

Biological Bases

109

Lifespan Development

108

Social & Cultural Bases

105

Research Methods

72

Question counts per domain are approximate and shift as the bank grows. Domain names follow the current EPPP content outline.

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Daily quests, XP, streaks and the Novice → Exam Ready level path

One realistic full-length mock — 243 questions in 4 h 15 min, the real EPPP time limit

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Readiness score, weak-area drills and leaderboard

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Who writes the questions

Written and reviewed against the current EPPP content outline.

Every question is written and reviewed against the current EPPP content outline by people trained in psychology — then rewritten when the outline changes. If an item is ambiguous, we cut it. That is why the bank is 1,143 questions and not 5,000.

Blueprint-mapped

Each item is tagged to one of the eight EPPP domains before it ever reaches you.

Reviewed, not generated

Questions are drafted by subject reviewers, checked against the current EPPP content outline, and retired when the outline changes.

Explanations first

Nothing ships without the reasoning and a note on why each distractor fails.

Frequently asked

Everything about the EPPP®.

Am I eligible to sit for the EPPP?
Eligibility runs through your state or provincial psychology board, not ASPPB directly. Generally a doctoral degree in psychology is required; once your board approves your application, it creates your profile in the ASPPB registration portal, which emails you access to schedule the exam. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, so start with your board.
How many questions are on the real EPPP?
225 multiple-choice questions with four answer options each — 175 scored and 50 unscored experimental items — with 4 hours 15 minutes to complete it, administered by Pearson VUE. Our full-length mock mirrors the real timing at 4 h 15 min.
What score do I need to pass?
Scores are scaled 200–800. ASPPB recommends 500 for independent practice and 450 for supervised practice, and nearly every state and province uses the ASPPB recommendation — but not all, so check your licensing authority. On average a scaled 500 corresponds to roughly 70% correct, though the exact raw equivalent shifts with each exam form's difficulty.
What about EPPP Part 2 (Skills)?
Part 2–Skills has 170 items (130 scored + 40 pretest) with 4 hours 10 minutes, and you must pass Part 1–Knowledge before you can schedule it. Whether Part 2 is required depends on your jurisdiction — check your board. Changes are also coming to the EPPP in 2027, including a single-session, competency-focused format. This app prepares you for Part 1–Knowledge.
How many times can I retake it?
Candidates can sit the EPPP up to four times in a calendar year, paying the exam fee each time.
How does this app help me pass?
It removes the decision of what to study. The readiness score weighs coverage and accuracy across all eight EPPP domains, then routes each session at your weakest areas. Every answer is explained — including why the other three options fail — so you build the reasoning the exam actually tests.
How does the 3-day trial work?
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