AP Psych Fall 23 Practice Final

Which ability in emotional intelligence refers to predicting how emotions may change and blend?

• Perceiving

• Understanding

• Managing

• Using

If a test is reliable, it means that

• it is given in the same way every time.
• it tests what it is suppose to test.
• it is a fair assessment.
• it yields consistent results.

Although her score on the personality test indicated that Mary was devoid of social grace, painfully shy, and frightened of other people, she is extremely popular and outgoing. This personality test lacks

• reliability.
• standardization.
• consistency.
• validity.

Psychological tests must have two characteristics and they are:

• valid and reliable
•  correlation and validity
• reliability and  foundation
• reliability and correlation

What is the goal of an aptitude test?

• reflect knowledge learned
• identify mental illness
• measure intelligent
• predict ability to learn a new skill

Charles Spearman and his idea of the likelihood for people who score well in one cluster of factor analysis to score well in another is best known as?

• Reasoning 
• Factor Analysis
• Flynn Effect
• G Factor

What is the likelihood for people who score well in one cluster of factor analysis to score well in others?

• Flynn effect
• Fluid intelligence
• F factor
• G factor

The location of neurotransmitters

• axon terminals

• dendrites

• Schwann cells

• cell body

The network of structures involved in emotion, motivation, and memory is the

• limbic system

• pons

• corpus callosum

• occipital lobe

• parietal lobe

The time shortly after a neuron fires is referred to as

• the latent stage

• the refractory period

• the reticular formation

• depolarization

• the neurotransmitter