AP Exam Practice 3

Which study in social psych met the greatest criticism about ethical issues?

Which of the following is the best example of fluid intelligence?

Tina spills water on a letter. It smudges some words. She can still read it. Example of..?

A patient gets sick following chemo. After a few treatments, the treatment room becomes what?

Standard deviation is a measure of how much

Liz learned to cook. She follows the recipe step by step. What approach is this?

Client-centered therapists appreciate the world from the patient's point of view. Example of..?

People who are intrinsically motivated compared to people who are extrinsically motivated tend2

People were asked to sign a petition. Later, the same people were asked to give money. Ex of?

Who explained that prejudice lies in kids modeling their parents prejudicial behaviors/beliefs?

Which is more associated with environmental effects rather than genetic influence?

Ben saw a bear. His pupils dilated, he began to perspire, and his heart rate accelerated

The popular girls wear Nikes, a student buys a pair of Nikes. What behavioral concept is this?

In the prison experiment, men were assigned roles as guards or prisoners. The result showed?

Alcohol interferes with the brain's ability to form memories in what?

A lie detector doesn't necessarily detect lies. Instead, it responds to changes in what?

If an individual lost the ability to feel the left arm, there is most likely damage where?

On an intelligence test, the # of questions answered correctly is meaningless without what?

Self-actualization is most closely associated with which approach to explaining personality?

When an electrode implanted in a cat's brain stimulates its amygdala, The cat will most likely?

An evolutionary psych. would explain that humans desire social acceptance due to the need for..

Serena needs a knife to cut cake but does not have one. Instead, she uses dental floss

Jeff tells his kids to not use bad language. Jeff uses bad language. now his kids use it too.

Which of the following treatments assumes a biological cause for a disorder?

Bo tries curing his alcoholism by mixing nauseating meds and alcohol. What is this treatment?

Cognitive psychologists are most likely to study

Damage to Broca's area would most likely demonstrate which of the following symptoms?

Which of the following would explain PTSD as the result of irrational beliefs and ideas?

Sue felt discomfort b/c of the cold, she then put on a sweater. Her behavior was motivated by?

Which of the following is a common symptom of the manic phase of bipolar disorder?

What treatment would be effective for someone w/ rapid heartbeat/nausea while public speaking?

What hormone is closely linked with aggressive behavior?

Cocaine blocks the reuptake of which neurotransmitter?

A psychologist asking you to observe your conscious experiences carefully shows which method?

What developmental milestone must be reached before an infant overcomes separation anxiety?

A tumor destroys the ventromedial hypothalamus is likely to produce what?

Henry took a test. He retook the same test and got the same score. This indicates test was what

Damage to what part of the brain could cause a deep coma from which the person will not awaken?

Jo was overwhelmed by a strong odor. However, by lunch, he no longer noticed the smell. Ex of?