FRQ Review 2020

Informed consent, confidentiality, debriefing, and protection from unneeded harm are issues of

Thanks to this kind of memory, I can ride my bike without much thought.

Which of the following neurotransmitters aids in movement, nonverbal learning, and satisfaction?

"The results are not likely due to mere chance."

Which of the lobes is matched incorrectly?

Not too little, not too much - this theory says you need just the right amount to perform your best.

Yerkes-Dodson Law would argue that

Believing your culture is better than all others, and seeing things only from your lens, is called

An underdeveloped one of these might impact a person's ability to make ethical decisions and control impulses.

I keep accidentally putting in my old password instead of my new password. This is called

The part of the NS that happens outside of conscious awareness and divides into sympathetic and parasympathetic

Which of the following would be last in the visual transduction process?

Sampling in a way that ensures every member of the population has an equal chance of being in the sample.

Maslow's version of "living your best life." You've reached your potential and you feel great about it.

If you put your hands behind your head and tried to touch your fingers together, you'd primarily rely on your

The type of intelligence that results in reasoning and problem solving

If you think you're bad at math, you just might act in ways that make it true. This is called a(n)

If I'm focused on my phone, I might miss the small kid crossing the street. This is because of

Variables that aren't controlled for that can influence results are called

A kind of intelligence that comes from a lifetime of learning and applying oneself.

Which perspective is matched incorrectly?

I can now change my tire after watching someone else change a tire. This is learning through

We have found that asking about race at the end of a test is better than asking at the beginning due to the

The ideal parenting style according to Baumrind's research

Sometimes, providing a reward DECREASES the behavior by shifting intrinsic motivation to extrinsic. This is the

An experiment was designed on the impact of music on memory retention. In this experiment the dependent variable is

If I only had one eye, I would lose this, and it would make depth perception harder.

If I work hard in a class for the grade, my behavior would best we explained by

The purpose of the double blind procedure is to

The primary job of the myelin sheath is to

Which kind of motivation is defined as a desire to get better at something just for the joy of getting better at it?

I believe I have the tools and skills needed to do well in psych class. Psychologists would say I have

Actively searching for information that supports your beliefs

This might happen if you don't believe in binge drinking, but you do it to impress some friends.

Which of the following is matched incorrectly?

I can remember the year MLK was assassinated thanks to my

You don't really react to the sound of the train near your house anymore, thanks to

Piaget believes we organize information from the world into

Which theory best explains afterimages?

Your AP exam will require this type of memory

You are producing cortisol and your body is focused on keeping resources going to fight the stressor. In the GAS model,

Curare is a drug that will paralyze you by blocking this neurotransmitter.

Experiments are unique in that they are the only method that can prove

Trying to study by thinking of lots of personal connections and the deep meaning of the content works better. This is

A brainstorming session to think of as many uses as we can for a new product might benefit from using this technique.

If I start acting like a baby when I'm stressed, I'm showing which defense mechanism?

After a loud noise, my heart rate increases, my pupils dilate, and my digestion slows. This is because of my

Which of the following is a problem solving technique that uses a systematic approach to always get the right answer?

Which of the following IS NOT a way to randomly assign participants?

Learning that occurs when one associates two stimuli is called

Taking my anger with my boss on my children is an example of

Which of the following is NOT an extrinsic motivator?

The human body's 24-hour cycle of sleep and wakefullness, which follows the sun.

I find it easier to remember things about my childhood when I'm visiting the town I grew-up in. This is because of

Which of the following IS NOT a research design flaw?

You might think sharks kill more people than falling coconuts because of the first thing that comes to mind. This is the

When a subject no longer responds to a learned trigger this is an example of

According to Erikson, adolescents are in this stage as they try to figure out who they are and where they fit in.

The somatosensory cortex is responsible for

This is defined as how you measured a variable, and is important so future scientists can replicate your study.