Duplicate of AP Psychology 2nd Semester Final

Mary Ainsworth's Strange Situation tests young children's

A girl whoobtained a percentile rank of 75 on an achievement test has

In an experiment, which variables refer to the outcome to be measured?

What is the number one rule in Dr. Perot's class?

Paul seems bright but is failing at school. His psychiatrist says it's unrealistic expectations & negative thinking.

A test labeled "Achievement Test" is most likely to be given to

Stimulation of part of the left temporal lobe during surgery will cause the patient to

Climbing irregular stairs is more difficult when wearing a patch over one eye because

Behavior therapists emphasize

Drawing a random sample for a study ensures that

The more people at a scene, the less likely anyone will help a person in need. This is

Psychotic disorders often involve hearing voices. These are called

According to the information processing view of memory, the first stage is

An important difference between humanistic and psychoanalytic approaches is that humanistic psychologists believe in

A person's fear of dogs is lost after being exposed to nice dogs. The fear has been

The first area of psychology to be studied as a science was

The thalamus processes information from all of the following EXCEPT

Hans Selye's general adaptation syndrome explains

The role of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is to

A man's resume is sloppy and he arrives late for his interview. He isn't hired. He concludes "it's all luck". He shows

What is it called when a patient has strong feelings toward a therapist?

People with severe damage to the frontal lobe have trouble

Punishment is most effective in eliminating behavior when the

According to congitive dissonance theory, people are motivated to

Taking a painkiller to relieve a toothache is behavior learned through

One objection to the early Skinnerian approach is that it

A baby looks under the sofa for a ball that rolled under it. According to Piaget, the baby is showing

Which of the following is a circadian rhythm?

Which occurs when a neuron is stimulated to its threshold?

A person experiencing low blood glucose should

Cognitive theorists emphasize the

Sabrina plays rugby and collects dolls. She demonstrates a degree of

In Milgram's Obedience experiments, subjects were LEAST likely to give maximum shocks when the

Processing every combination of "DBRI" to arrive at "BIRD" is

Ever since Kate didn't get a raise that was given to others, she lacked energy. She is most likely experiencing

Chomsky's view of language proposes that

When a list is learned in order, the words most likely to be forgotten are those

Phobic and panic disturbances are examples of which kinds of disorder?

According to Dr. Perot, what is the "nectar og the Gods"?

Abnormal behavior includes all of the following EXCEPT

Which behavior shows a group norm?

What is the "common cold" of psychological disorders?

Which situation poses an approach-approach conflict for a person who listens only to classical music?

Studies show animals develop an aversion for tastes associated with

A man who goes suddenly blind after witnessing his wife's death is suffering from a

Which method is used to determine components of intelligence?

The rules of grammar are rules of

The evolutionary process that preserves the best traits is called

The coiled tube in the inner ear is called

Speech functions are primarily located in the

A consistent research finding in facial expressions and emotion is

Which findings would support aggression as catharsis?

When people in dichotic listening experiments, they most often notice external information if it

Which brain part is most active in decision making?

According to Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, one of the five stages of grief is

Transference is seen in which therapeutic treatment?

According to the Stanford-Binet formula, the IQ of a ten year old with a mental age of eight and a half years is

When lights flash in quick succession it appears as if light is moving. This is called

In Freud's view, the role of the ego is to

Which will NOT increase behavioral and mental activity?

Which is the most appropriate criterion for testing predictive validity of an IQ test?

Which research method is used if the same subjects are tested at two, four, and six years of age?

Drive reduction is exemplified by

A type A person is most at risk for developing

Which represents superordinate and subordinate categories for "automobile"?

Gustatory receptors are sensitive to all of these tastes EXCEPT

When struck by light energy, cones and rods activate the

In operant conditioning, in an "if A, then B" relationship, what do A and B represent?

In rational-emotive therapy, the therapist helps clients by

A nine year old first learning capabilities on the playground and classroom is in which stage of development?

Psychologists who emphasize personality traits are criticized for

Criticism of Kohlber's developmental theory is based on his

Who ran the Stanford Prison experiment?

A double-blind control is essential for

According to attraction research, people are attracted to other who are

The performace of the group on which IQ tests are standardized sets the

Kohler considered a shimpanzee's sudden problem solving evidence of

65 year olds can not solve abstract puzzle as fast as they did when they were younger - this shows

John suffered a head injury five years ago. He remembers events before the accident, but none since. He has

The most distincitive characterisitic of the experimental method is that it

Metacognition refers to

The decline of inpatient populations in mental hospitals since the 1950's can be attributed to

The James-Lange theory of emotion states what precedes an emotion?

One suspected cause of schizophrenia is too much

Which is a brain imaging technique that gives a detailed picture of brain structure?

REM sleep is accompanied by which paradoxical characteristics?

Hypnosis is a state that

A person's ability to remember the first time he swam the length of a pool is showing what type of memory?

A teacher is told a student is learning disabled and treats her differently. The student's grades decline. This shows

The function of the bones in the middle ear is to

Which therapeutic approach is most likely to be criticized because it doesn't treat the cause?

Learned helplessness results when

Gestalt principles are used to explain

Intense artificial light is used as therapy for

Which area of the body has the most sensory neurons?

In psychology, a significant difference refers to

What is it called when people fail to voice objections when the rest of the group likes an idea?

If mating a female with a dominant gene for running mates with a male with a recessive gene for waltzing, the offspring

A genetically programmed action pattern is the definition of

Which personality disorder is characterized by dishonesty, trouble with authority, and lack of guilt?