Open access is something different from not being peer reviewed, it describes the amount of access granted to articles after publication, peer review is what ha

Open access is something different from not being peer reviewed, it describes the amount of access granted to articles after publication, peer review is what happens before publication itself. It says it is a peer reviewed journal: https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/arc/?tab=4 https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/arc/?tab=4 > Archives is staunchly peer reviewed, and the standards for publication in Archives are as high as those for any other APA journal. Therefore, only those manuscripts that are well-written and present research of the highest quality will be accepted for publication. Rejection rates are similar to those of other APA journals.