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22/23 AP Psych Semester 1 Review
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AP Psych Semester 1 Review
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Our temporary, limited capacity memory is known as
implicit memory
short term memory
long term memory
state-dependent memory
2
Lisa takes deep breaths to calm down before the big game, this is best explained by
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
instinct theory
Yerkes-Dodson Law
expectation theory
3
Which hormone is essential for sleep regulation?
serotonin
melatonin
acetylcholine
Estrogen
4
Which of the following is most associated with Depression?
serotonin
acetylcholine
dopamine
endorphines
5
Learning that involves rewards and punishments is called
social learning
classical conditioning
operant conditioning
social exchange theory
6
Mag eats very little and insists on working out for long periods of time, she most likely has
binge-eating disorder
narcolepsy
bulimia
anorexia
7
Brit is trying to determine if running reduces anxiety, so gives a survey after a participant runs 3 laps, the IV is
survey
3 laps
running
anxiety
8
which field is considered to be the "roots" of psychology
sociology
anthropology
physics
philosophy
9
Which part of the neuron is most responsible for storing and creating neurotransmitters
terminal button
synapse
dendrite
axon
10
Gil goes for a run to get rid of his anxiety, this is an example of
negative punishment
negative reinforcement
positive reinforcement
positive punishment
11
Nerve tissue that connect the two hemispheres
hippocampus
corpus callosum
thalamus
reticular formation
12
you need toothpaste but forget it until you walk into the bathroom again, what explains this
confirmation bias
Context effect
mental set
misinformation effect
13
Bart is looking at a flip book, which best explains why he sees the still images as moving
iconic memory
semantic memory
episodic memory
echoic memory
14
Which of the following is the brain part most involved with the processing of implicit memory
frontal lobe
hypothalamus
reticular formation
cerebellum
15
After exaggerating a story about the giant fish that got away, Dee starts to believe it herself, this is
mood-congruent memory
recall
flashbulb memory
misinformation effect
16
you have to collect 100 coins in a video game to level up, what type of schedule is this?
Variable Ratio
Fixed Ratio
Fixed Interval
variable interval
17
Mary changes her clothing and hides her love for knitting to fit in with others, according to Maslow, she is
at physical needs
at safety needs
at love and belonging
at esteem needs
18
Which of the following is used in sleep research
EEG
PET
CAT
MRI
19
Bobby is having trouble with memory after a head injury, it is likely he damaged his
hippocampus
amygdala
pons
hypothalamus
20
The thalamus is responsible for
life support functions
relaying sensory information
planning and judgement
processing memory
21
Hannah is shivering so goes to put on her coat, this would be BEST explained by
instinct theory
drive reduction theory
maslow's heirarchy of needs
arousal theory
22
substances that mimic a neurotransmitter is called a
antagonist
hormones
agonist
dendrites
23
The belief that Jan feels sad because she is crying would represent which theory
Cognitive Appraisal
James-Lange
Two Factory Theory
Cannon-Bard
24
anterior cigulate cortex would fire in all of the following scenarios EXCEPT
Les dumps Gils backpack out in the hallway
Jan insults Jeans new outfit
Tom sits with the new student at lunch
Bran and his friends unfriend Dez on social media
25
Who founded the first psychological laboratory?
Ivan Pavlov
Wilhelm Wundt
Aristotle
Edward Thorndike
26
In classical conditioning, which of the following are the original, natural reactions
CS and CR
UCS and UCR
CS and UCR
NS and CR
27
Babs is shown a group of pictures and asked to pick out who she saw steal the car, she is using
recall
the spacing effect
serial position effect
recognition
28
All of the following are steps of the information processing model of memory EXCEPT
encoding
sensory
storage
retrieval
29
Which part of your nervous system is responsible for arousal during "fight or flight"
autonomic
somatic
parasympathetic
sympathetic
30
Opioids, which block pain, chemically mimic
GABA
endorphins
epinephrine
dopamine
31
when you only look for information that supports your point of view you are using
hindsight bias
confirmation bias
overconfidence
functional fixedness
32
All of the following are controlled by the hypothalamus EXCEPT
temperature
heartbeat
fight/flight/freeze
hunger
33
the main function of the occipital lobe is
life support functions
hearing
vision
judgement, planing and reasoning
34
Which of the following would most likely cause an animal to overeat
destruction of the lateral hypothalamus
stimulation of the hippocampus
destruction of the ventromedial hypothalamus
stimulation of the limbic system
35
After living in her new home for several years, Iz is unhappy and wants a bigger place, this is
relative deprivation
adaptation level phenomenon
behavioral feedback
feel good, do good
36
Che automatically knows the proper batting form even though he hasn't played in years, this is
implicit memory
episodic memory
explicit memory
echoic memory
37
While testing if eating carbs effects swimming speed all of the following are confunding variables EXCEPT
how much sleep particpants get
participants skill levels
protein consumed
swimming speed
38
Jane gets her keys taken away for talking back to her parents, this is an example of
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
positive punishment
negative punishment
39
According to the General Adaptation Syndrome, during which stage do we become most prone to illness
refraction
resistance
alarm
exhaustion
40
After an accident, Ty can no longer create new memories, it is likely that he has
Anterograde amnesia
Alzheimer's Disorder
retrograde amnesia
repression
41
Experiences that cause permanent changes to behavior is
the context effect
long term memory
learning
unconditioned
42
a study that looks at one person or a small group in great detail is a
correlation
naturalistic observation
experiment
case study
43
The process of sorting and organizing memory is known as
encoding
retrieval
storage
rehearsal
44
Li teacher a cat to dance, but the next time music comes on the cat doesn't dance
insight learning
learned helplessness
observational learning
instinctive drift
45
To test if stimulants improve memory, Jo makes rats memorize a maze, one group on stimluants, the other not, the DV is
the rats not on the stimulant
the rats on the stimulant
memory
stimulant
46
What type of psychologist believed in free will and human motivation to grow
cognitive
Behavioral
Humanist
psychoanalytical
47
When the Macarena comes on, Hans jumps up & starts to dance, what is most responsible for this
somatic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
sympathetic nervous system
central nervous system
48
When you take the dog on a walk, you wear a hat, now whenever you put on the hat, your dog gets excited, the hat is the
Unconditioned response
Conditioned Stimulus
Conditioned response
Unconditioned Stimulus
49
Kev thinks about how intimating his boss is before asking for a raise, making his heart race and him feel nervous
James-Lange
Cannon- Bard
Two Factory (Schacter-Singer)
Lazarus Cognitive Appraisal
50
All of the following are types of descriptive statistics EXCEPT
statistical significance
mean
median
mode
51
tendency to try to solve a problem using a method that has worked in the past is
mood congruent memory
belief perseverance
intuition
mental set
52
Sally never raises her hand in class but on the test she gets a 98%, what explains this
latent learning
instinctual drift
insight learning
learned helplessness
53
Perspective where behavior is controlled by external factors that reinforce or punish
Behavioral
biopsychosocial
evolutionary
Cognitive
54
In order for classical conditioning to work all of the following are true EXCEPT
The learner must be aware they are learning
The action must be respondent
The CS and UCS must occur close to one another
the CS must come before the UCS
55
the group that receives the independent variable is the
correlational group
confounding variable
experimental group
control group
56
Which theory states that we perform best when at a moderate level of arousal?
Flow State Theory
Cognitive Appraisal Theory
Yerkes Dodson Law
catharsis theory
57
the ability of a test to be repeated with the same results is known as
validity
achievement
reliability
aptitude
58
Which of the following problem solving technique will give you the correct answer every time
heuristic
intuition
mental set
algorithm