AP Psych Unit II Part 1

The steps in the information processing model

The wording of a question can alter your recall of an event

A basic assumption underlying STM is that it is

The average IQ score is 100 with a standard deviation of 15. Which score is within one SD of the mean?

Being benched by your coach for being late to practice

People are more likely to think of a nurse as being a woman because of

Jose watched a cartoon about a rabbit. Later, when shown the reversible figure of the duck/rabbit, he saw a bunny

The cerebellum is most directly involved in

Statistical measure for how spread out a distribution of scores is

Example of procedural memory

Psychological theory focused on helping people achieve their potential

Lucas recalls falling down the stairs at Mila Kunis' party. This is an example of

Which term is connected with creativity?

Choosing 20 people at random from a large lecture class to be part of an experiment

Making a judgment according to your recall of recent experiences

Can't remember new information cause old info gets in the way

Ashley is lost. She decides to ask an elderly woman for help because she believes the woman will be kind, like her nana

Which of the following is an achievement test?

The only thing that hammers is a hammer

Breaking large amounts of info into manageable units to improve memory

Unable to encode new memories

If the SAT scores didn't correlate positively with college readiness, it would lack

A test designed to see who has the potential to be a doctor

A student who obtained a percentile rank of 75 on an achievement test is best characterized as having

A person with a mental age of 12 and an IQ score or 120 would have a chronological age of

Psychologist who believes our main goal is to survive and reproduce

A talented architect needs this the most to design buildings

What part of Phineas Gage's brain was damaged by his accident?

Solving a problem using a step-by-step logical formula

A 10-year old who took an IQ test and scored at the level of an 8-year old

The tendency to think of objects only in terms of their normal uses

If a person's test performance can be compared with a pretested group

A test that measures a student's potential ability is

Biological process of neurons forming connections to create memory

Research on gender and emotional intelligence suggest that women are better at

Making a class take a test multiple times checks for

Stimuli is first processed where?