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2007 AP Psychology exam

2007 AP Psychology exam. 1. The answer is A. B. tempting answer but the IQ is not necessarily valid C. huh? Validity is: Does the test measure what it is supposed to. Does the math test test math or reading ability?. 2. C conformity

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2007 AP Psychology exam

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  1. 2007 AP Psychology exam

  2. 1. The answer is A. • B. tempting answer but the IQ is not necessarily valid • C. huh? • Validity is: Does the test measure what it is supposed to. Does the math test test math or reading ability?

  3. 2. C conformity • The students conformed their answers as they heard others telling their answers (much like Solomon Asch’s line study)

  4. 3. The answer is D. • Guidelines for human research: • Coercion – Participation must be voluntary • Informed consent – They must know that they are involved in research and give their consent. If they are deceived, what they DID consent to must be similar to actual study. Minimize trauma. • Anonymity/confidentiality/privacy • Risk – mental and physical safety • Debriefing procedure – afterward, participants must be told of purpose of study - need ability to contact researcher about results

  5. 4. B dreams • D is not a good answer because of body paralysis.

  6. 5. A bipolar

  7. 6. C C C Cones . . . CCC Color • The answer is A.

  8. 7. E. • Recall is remembering off the top of your head (fill in blank). Recognition is picking stuff out of a lineup (like a X choice) • Recognition is easier. The FRQ (essay) on the AP exam relies on recall.

  9. 8. A (phobia) is not the best answer. People with phobias are not necessarily obsessed with spiders. • E. OCD

  10. 9. D

  11. 10. B sensory adaptation • Why can’t we smell dog poop after several hours?

  12. 11. acquisition (the acquiring of connection) • Generalization (like Little Albert) • Extinction (connection goes away) • Discrimination (knowing the difference) • E. Spontaneous recovery

  13. Cognitive = thinking dissonance = discomfort • 12. A

  14. 13. D. Because semantic encoding is deeper than structural encoding.

  15. 14. A. hippocampus is memory (If you ever saw a hippo on campus you would definitely remember that!) • B. hypothalamus (the four Fs: feeding, fleeing, fighting and . . . Ahem. . . Mating)

  16. B. discrimination learning (knowing the difference) Apparently, this tiger does not discriminate!

  17. 16. A – physical dependence

  18. 17. C mean • If you have a classroom full of 17-year olds and one 80 year old, that will drastically affect the mean.

  19. 18. D It classifies mental disorders

  20. 19. E

  21. 20. D

  22. 21. D TAT test

  23. 22. A stereotyping • An example of social schema.

  24. 23. C Convergence is a binocular depth cue. As the ball approaches you, you kind of cross your eyes to determine how close the ball is.

  25. 24. A REM sleep happens more as the night progresses (you dream more in the morning) Stage 3

  26. 25. A. behaviorists • Antabuse causes you to puke when you drink alcohol; therefore, it gives alcoholics a taste aversion to alcohol. (drinking alcohol is a behavior)

  27. 26. C. corpus callosum (cut this and you’ll have split brain)

  28. 27. E. Conservation tasks measure cognitive development, not personality.

  29. 28. D. the pituitary is the master gland (controlled by the hypothalamus)

  30. 29. A Sympathetic hypes you up (to danger)

  31. 30. A. You are happy because you smile. • You are afraid because you run.

  32. 31. A (an episode of your life)

  33. 32. C

  34. 33. A

  35. 34. C

  36. 35. E. synaptic vesicles

  37. 36. A and D. too psychoanalytic • E. too much; too fast (this isn’t Maury!) • B. What I thought (but wrong!) • C. create a hierarchy, then gradually, systematically expose

  38. 37.C experimental group drug Y is the independent variable so those that receive it are the experimental group.

  39. 38. D think fugue = fugitive

  40. 39. A cognitive = thoughts

  41. 40. A, B, C: they are not reinforcing the behavior • E. What are they substituting? • D. extinction (the tantrums go away)

  42. 41. B. Acting up (or not) is a behavior • Reinforcing (or not) a behavior is behavioral therapy.

  43. 42. A. Carl Rogers (humanists are person- centered so they don’t offer advice since the client knows everything) • Beck and Ellis did offer advice • Freud and Jung were psychoanalysts so they were obsessed with the unconscious mind.

  44. 43. D. If you are running away from a scary dog, you will not experience mood swings.

  45. 44. B. Remember, antisocial means without a conscience. It does not mean introverted. See my vest

  46. 45.E. What you read was reflective listening, a humanistic, person-centered therapy technique.

  47. 46. D aggression is reactive

  48. 47. Which has a negative slope?? • The answer is C.

  49. 48. The answer is Prozac E. Below is an ad for a similar drug.

  50. 49. What are you measuring? That’s the dependent variable. You are measuring how many boxes of cookies you sell. (rule out A,B,C). • The IV is what is different between the 2 groups (type of package) • The answer is E.

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