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Part 1 AP Psychology Comprehensive Review
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AP Psychology Comprehensive Review
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1
__________ means the results are not due to chance and are due to the IV
validity
positive correlation
statistical significance
negative correlation
2
a few high scores but mostly low scores on the last test would show a
positive skew
cause and effect
negative skew
a normal distribution
3
Which parenting style is characterized by high demands for obedience and low warmth?
Neglectful
Authoritative
Authoritarian
Permissive
4
Memories of a well-learned skill, such as riding a bike, are classified as
procedural
semantic
echoic
iconic
5
Preschoolers often have trouble buttoning shirts due to less-developed
visual acuity
balance
fine motor skills
gross motor skills
6
In a normal distribution, what % scores within one standard deviation of the mean?
13.5%
68%
34%
48%
7
According to Freud, the personality structure that reflects moral values is called the
self
superego
ego
id
8
Using phones while driving increases the number of accidents because use of phones requires
sensory adaptation
perceptual constancy
selective attention
feature detection
9
studying people of different ages at same point in time is an example of
naturalistic observation
cross-sectional study
case study
longitudinal study
10
Token economies are based on which theoretical perspective?
Behavioral
Psychodynamic
Cognitive
Humanistic
11
All of the following are projective assessment techniques EXCEPT
The Thematic Apperception Test
Drawing tests
Rorschach inkblot tests
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
12
An animal will gain weight when
it reaches its set point
its basal metabolism rate increases
its ventromedial hypothalamus is damaged
it established homeostasis
13
Individual's ability to focus on a particular conversation in a noisy, crowded room is called
divided attention
deep processing
dichotic listening
selective attention
14
Electrically stimulating a rat's amygdala would most likely produce which of the following?
Aggression
Memory loss
Calmness
A coma
15
clear, precise typically quantifiable definition of variables
confounding variable
placebo
operational definition
random assignment
16
Which of the following supports the opponent-process theory of color vision?
feature detection
afterimages
color constancy
subtractive color mixing
17
Stanley Schachter's explanation of emotions places emphasis on
the range of emotions that are genetically inherited
cognitive appraisal of physiological arousal/cognitive label
the role of the hypothalamus
an optimistic explanatory style
18
Area of the brain is not well developed by age 3, giving an explanation for infantile amnesia:
Cerebellum
Pons
Hippocampus
Hypothalamus
19
Difficulty in walking smoothly would most likely result from damage to the
amygdala
cerebellum
hippocampus
pituitary gland
20
A mental image of a spatial layout is called
a heuristic
a cognitive map
an algorithm
a mental set
21
Claim that whole is different from the sum of its parts are central to which school of thought?
Behavorism
Gestalt psychology
Functionalism
Structuralism
22
Which of the following is the strongest correlation?
-.23
-.90
.67
.40