AP Psych Unit 9 Review!

An architect would likely have good spatial intelligence, a gymnast would likely have good body-kinesthetic intelligence, and a psychologist would probably have good intrapersonal skills. Which of the following psychologists would agree with this statement?

• Spearman

• Gardner

• Thurstone

• Guilford

• Terman

A savant can best be defined as:

• A mentally handicapped individual

• A child between the ages of 8 and 12 who suffers from autism

• A male adult who suffers from delusional thoughts and erratic

  behavior

• A mentally handicapped individual with exceptional ability in

  mathematical calculations, memory, art, or music

• A social loner who has exceptional abilities in the field of science or

  math

Which of the following psychologists did not suggest the existence of more than one kind of intelligence?

• Gardner

• Sternberg

• Guilford

• Thurstone

• Spearman

Which of these tests is projective, requiring subjects to tell stories about photographs or drawings?

• MMPI

• WAIS

• Rorschach Test

• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

• TAT

Lela did not want to raise her child in poverty, so she put her baby up for adoption. A middle-class family, in a good home, is now raising Lela’s baby. What effect could this have on the child’s IQ?

• It will probably be lower than the IQs of children who stay with their

  biological parents.

• It will not be significantly different from the IQs of children who stay

  in a disadvantaged setting.

• It will be higher than the IQs of children who stay in disadvantaged

  settings only if adoptive parents have above-average IQs.

• It may be as much as 10 to 15 points higher than the IQs of children

  who stay in disadvantaged settings.

• It will make no difference because an individual’s IQ is based solely

  on genetic factors.

In a normal distribution of IQ scores, what percentage of people has a score between 85 and 115?

• 95.44%

• 68.4%

• 50%

• 34%

• 16%

The “anima,” “animus,” “persona,” and “shadow” are all:

• Archetypes in the collective unconscious according to Carl Jung

• Parts of the drive for superiority according to Alfred Adler

• Components of Karen Horney’s beliefs on neurotic needs

• Terms used by Sigmund Freud to explain the Oedipus complex

• Roles encouraged by neo-Freudians

Which theory of personality emphasizes the value and importance of unconditional positive regard with regard to relationships?

• Psychoanalytic psychology

• Developmental psychology

• Humanistic psychology

• Cognitive psychology

• Behavioral psychology

The “Big Five” personality characteristics are:

• Emotionality, extroversion, openness, neuroticism, and agreeableness

• Anxiety, extroversion, agreeableness, neuroticism, and sociability

• Outgoing, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and

  neuroticism

• Openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and

  neuroticism

• Extroversion, neuroticism, anxiety, agreeableness, and openness

Which of the following statements is a good example of a Jungian archetype of persona?

• Owen, who is 37, still wants to please his domineering mother.

• Erica does not want anyone to know she uses food stamps.

• George runs for class president because he wants his classmates to

  believe he is a confident person.

• Tanya consciously strives to become the best golf player on her team.

• Joan, who is haunted by her memories of child abuse, seeks help by going to a psychotherapist.