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Duplicate of Final AP Psychology Review
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This quiz is a review for AP Psychology students preparing to take the AP test or final exam!
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1
The picture below portrays what idea?
Grouping Principles
Visual Cliff
Binocular Cues
Depth Perception
2
Memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and "declare" is called...
Explicit Memory
Implicit Memory
Both Explicit and Declarative
Declarative Memory
3
The painting below purposely confuses figure and ground using what?
Relative Size
Interposition
convergence
Texture Gradient
4
What are the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state?
Hallucinations
Delta
Beta
Alpha
5
What is the central focal point in the retina, around which the eye's cones cluster?
Optic Nerve
Fovea
Ganglion Cell
Pupil
6
What is the perception that one is worse off relative to those with whom one compares oneself?
Relative Deprivation
Hindsight Bias
Envy Theory
Adaptation-Level Phenomenon
7
In Pavlov's experiments, what is the conditioned stimulus?
Sound of Bell
Food
Salivation
None of the Above
8
What is the reappearance, after a pause, of an extinguished conditioned response?
Spontaneous Recovery
Extinction
Acquisition
Generalization
9
What illusion does the phi phenomenon create?
Distance
Texture Gradience
Speed
Movement
10
Which part of the neuron receives messages and conducts impulses toward the cell body?
Cell Body
Dendrite
Axon
Myelin Sheath
11
What is the complete genetic instructions for making an organism?
DNA
Genes
Genome
Neurons
12
What is the name for the regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24-hour cycle?
Biological Rhythms
Circadian Rhythm
REM Sleep
Social Clock
13
The body's resting rate of energy expenditure is...
Basal Metabolic Rate
Set Point
Psychology of Hunger
Basal Heart Rate
14
The smallest unit of language that carries meaning is...
Sematics
Syntax
Morpheme
Phoneme
15
Which neurotransmitter enables muscle action, learning, and memory?
Serotonin
Norepinephrine
Acetylcholine (ACh)
Dopamine
16
Which observation technique studies one person in depth in the hope of showing universal ideas?
Longitudinal Study
Case Study
Experiment
Survey
17
What is the incorporation of misleading information into one's memory of an event?
Misinformation Effect
Imagination
Memory Construction
Amnesia
18
What determines the hue of light?
Amplitude
Wavelength
hight
Intensity
19
Asch's experiments exhibit what psychological concept?
Cognitive Dissonance
Overconfidence
Hindsight Bias
Conformity
20
Which of the following tests is designed to predict a person's future performance?
Achievement Test
Standardized Test
Aptitude Test
None of the Above
21
A correlation coefficient of +.95 signifies...
A strong, positive correlation
No Correlation
No Relationship
A weak, positive correlation
22
Organizing items into familiar, manageable units is called...
Processing
Chunking
Encoding
Spacing
23
The picture below is an example of what concept?
None of the Above
Proximity
Connectedness
Continuity
24
A revoked driver's license is an example of what?
Operant Conditioning
Positive Punishment
Negative Reinforcement
Negative Punishment
25
What are the opposing retinal processes of the opponent-process theory?
Red/Yellow, Green/Bue, Black/White
Rods/Cones
Red/Green/Blue
Red/Green, Yellow/Blue, White/Black
26
Getting a hug (after a response) is an example of what?
Shaping
Positive Reinforcement
Conditioning
Negative Reinforcement
27
Which kind of drugs depress the activity of the CNS, reducing anxiety but impairing memory?
Barbiturates
amphetamines
Stimulants
Hallucinogens
28
The diagram below depicts which theory of emotion?
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Cannon-Bard
James-Lange
Two-Factor
29
Psychology is defined as the scientific study of...
Behavior and Mental Processes
Observable Behavior
The Human Mind
Emotions
30
What are the threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes?
Genomes
Genes
Chromosomes
DNA
31
Which of the following is NOT one of Garner's eight intelligences?
Interpersonal
Practical
Linguistic
Naturalist
32
Which structure of the brain helps process explicit memories for storage?
Thalamus
Amygdala
Hypothalamus
Hippocampus
33
Which perspective emphasizes the growth potential of healthy people?
Cognitive
Behavioral
Humanistic
Psychoanalytic
34
The process of observing and imitating a specific behavior is...
Mirroring
Modeling
Observing
Learning
35
Who concluded that the mind is separable from the body, and that knowledge is innate?
Wilhelm Wundt
William James
Aristotle
Socrates
36
The perception that one controls one's own fate is know as...
Personal Control
Learned Hopefulness
External Locus of Control
Internal Locus of Control
37
The application of psychological ideas and methods to optimize human behavior in workplaces is
Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Flow
Workforce Psychology
Real-Life Psychology
38
Which form of processing depends on our past experiences and expectations?
Perception
Bottom-up processing
Top-down processing
Critical Thinking
39
What is a statement of the procedures used to define research variables?
Hypothesis
Classical Definition
Basic Definition
Operational Defintion
40
Which perspective focuses on how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information?
Evolutionary
Social-Cultural
Psychodynamic
Cognitive
41
True or False: Aerobic exercise may alleviate depression and anxiety.
True
False
42
What is the ability of produce novel and valuable ideas?
Creativity
Intelligence
Confidence
Divergent Thinking
43
What is known as the "Aha!" moment?
Insight
Confirmation Bias
Divergent Thinking
Heuristics
44
Which concept helps explain many of our superstitious beliefs?
Illusory Correlation
Pattern Seeking
Overconfidence
Cause and Effect
45
Which part of the ear contains the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?
Outer Ear
Cochlea
Inner Ear
Middle Ear
46
True or False: High reliability ensures a test's validity.
False
True
47
Who famously argued that the mind at birth is a blank slate- a "white paper?"
Socrates
Plato
John Locke
Wilhelm Wundt
48
A robin is a ______ of bird.
Algorithm
Prototype
categorization
Heuristic
49
Which of the following is NOT a sympathetic division response?
Salivation Decreases
Pupils Contract
Heart Accelerates
Digestion Inhibits
50
What is the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network?
Endocrine System
Limbic System
Digestive System
Nervous System
51
A person limited in mental ability but has an exceptional specific skill has...
Specific Intelligence
Savant Syndrome
General Intelligence
None of the Above
52
Which study compares people of different ages?
Cross-Sectional Study
Case Study
Experiment
Longitudinal Study
53
Which of the following are structures of the limbic system?
Amygdala/Hypothalamus
Thalamus
Medulla/Pons
Cerebellum
54
Stronger responses on simple or well-learned tasks in the presence of others is known as...
Social Facilitation
Social Loafing
Deindividuation
Group Polarization
55
Which theory of emotion states that arousal and emotion occur simultaneously?
Two-Factor
Cannon-Bard
Schachter-Singer
James-Lange
56
The word 'but' has how many phonemes?
4
2
3
1
57
What is the set of expected behaviors for males and for females?
Gender-Typing
Gender Schema Theory
Gender Role
Gender Identity
58
What is the tendency of people to be helpful when already in a good mood?
Catharsis
Intrinsic Motivation
Happiness Effect
Feel-good, do-good Phenomenon
59
Milgram's experiments had 'shocking' results of very high levels of...
All of the Above
Conformity
Normative Social Influence
Obedience
60
The diagram below is an example of what idea?
Drive-Reduction Theory
Incentive Theory
Hierarchy of Needs
Homeostasis
61
According to Freud, what is the remembered storyline and underlying meaning of a dream?
REM and Hypnosis
Manifest Content and Latent Content
Latent Content and Matent Content
Sleep Apnea and Night Terrors
62
Which technique depicts brain activity by showing each brain area's consumption of glucose?
EEG
fMRI
MRI
PET
