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Most advanced degrees require some sort of standardized test.
The GRE has two tests. The General exam covers verbal, mathematical, and analytical ability, and is required for most schools. The Subject exam is in Psychology, and requires you to have good understanding of experimental and social psychology. The GRE is one of the most important parts of your application. The GRE is given world-wide.