AP Psych Test 7 Review

A mother continues to drink alcohol while she is pregnant, despite warnings from her doctor. Her use of alcohol could potentially cause the child to be born with birth defects. This is an example of a(n)

• Teratogen

• Zygote

• PKU

• Anterograde

Peter’s son Chris gets in trouble for pulling a prank at school. When Peter finds out   about the prank, he laughs it off and does not punish Chris. Which parenting style is this an example of?

• Authoritarian

• Authoritative

• Permissive

• Uninvolved

 What did the findings of Harry Harlow’s experiment tell us about attachment?

• Infants become most attached to whoever feeds them

• Attachment is based on comfort and the responsiveness of a caregiver

• It is impossible to compare attachment in monkeys to attachment in humans

• Monkeys can only develop attachment to their biological parents

Stewie thinks his teddy bear is gone forever because it was hidden underneath his bed. What has Stewie not yet developed?

• Conservation

• Object permanence

• Egocentrism

• Assimilation

Fiona has just seen a tiger for the first time at the zoo. She places the tiger in the same schema as her dog because the tiger has four legs, like her dog. What is this an example of?

• Accommodation

• Authoritarianism

• Assimilation

• Aggregation

Ned has just learned that 4 sets of 5 coins is equal to 20 coins. Which of Piaget’s stages is Ned most likely in?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Formal Operational

• Concrete Operational

Ginny is a high school student. A major dilemma in her life right now is she is trying to figure out who she is and where she fits in the world. Which of Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development is Ginny in right now?

• Identity vs. Role Confusion

• Industry vs. Inferiority

• Intimacy vs. Isolation

• Generativity vs. Stagnation

Larry yells at a customer in front of him at an ice cream parlor because he thinks they are asking for too many samples, which he says is against the “social laws” of the ice cream parlor. Which of Kohlberg’s Levels of Moral Development is Larry in?

• Preconventional

• Postconventional

• Conventional

• Societal

Kyle’s dad tells him that he has a curfew of 11 P.M. Kyle is not happy about the curfew, but he understands his dad’s reasoning because his dad has explained that being on the roads late at night can be dangerous for an inexperienced driver. What type of parent is Kyle’s dad?

• Authoritarian

• Permissive

• Authoritative

• Uninvolved

Jim has developed a schema for four wheeled vehicles, which includes different types of cars. The first time he sees a truck, he creates a new schema for trucks, as he has noticed that it has distinct differences from a car. What is this an example of?

• Accommodation

• Assimilation

• Interrogation

• Metaphorics