AP Psych Cumulative12

The biological clock that operates in human to adjust their functioning to night-and-day periodicity is referred to as

Theories of motivation that assert the existence of biological motives to maintain the body in a steady state are called

which parenting style is most closely associated with the development of self-reliance and confidence

The Big Five personality factors are based in which psychological perspective?

Notion that behavior is influenced by unconscious thoughts and desires is consistent with which psychological approach

Which of the following behavior-therapy techniques is typically used to reduce fear of heights?

Sue reads in a magazine that the average age children 1st walk is 12mos., and most walk within the range of 9-17mos.

Sue + Al have been married for 25 years. They have a warm/trusting affection.Which concept applies to their relationship

Ann experiences disorganized thinking + communicates with nonexistent people. Which most likely classifies her symptoms

Training in the construction of an anxiety hierarchy and in relaxation techniques can be part of the treatment for

Which biological system is most likely responsible for an increase in heart rate while experiencing anxiety

A common psychological effect of alcohol intake is

An illusory correlation is best defined as a

Ron is allergic to dogs. In the toy store he sees a stuffed toy dog and has an allergic reaction. Ron’s reaction shows

Sue exhibits diminished pleasure in daily activities, significant weight loss, insomnia, fatigue, and excessive guilt

Behavior therapists emphasize which of the following in their treatment of clients?

1 year old Ben cries when his father hands him to an unfamiliar babysitter and leaves. Sydney’s reaction is a result of

A test that measures a student’s potential ability is

Sue just learned that robins are birds. She now sees a crow and calls out“Bird!” Sue is showing the cognitive process of

Alfred Binet’s efforts to measure intelligence were directed at