AP Psych Final

In Pavlov's experiments with dogs, food was the

• Conditioned Stimulus

• Unconditioned Stimulus

• Unconditioned Response

• Conditioned Response

You psychology professor wants to describe the average score on your first psychology test. Which measure of central tendency is your professor most likely to use?

• mean

• median

• mode

• harmonic mean

Theoretically today many people pull from multiple fields in order to support their comprehensive view of how to treat a client. Which view would probably be used to do this?

• Functionalist

• Biopsychosocial

• Psychoanalytical

• Developmental

This psychological researcher believed that the scientific method should be used to study sensation and perception. He created the first psychological laboratory so that he was able to continue his studies. Who was he:

• Wilhelm Wundt

• William James

• B.F. Skinner

• John B. Watson

The standard deviation indicates the average difference between each score in a group and the mean for that group of scores

• indicates the average difference between each score in a group and the mean for that group of scores

• reveals the degree of skew for a group of scores

• is sensitive to scores at the extremes of a distribution of scores

• is used to determine whether a data set is positively or negatively skewed

As miles driven in a car increases, the gallons of gas remaining decreases.

• Positive correlation

• No correlation

• Negative correlation

• Weak correlation

Conducted classical conditioning experiment on Little Albert for him to fear a white rat after pairing with a loud noise.

• Albert Bandura

• John Watson

• Ivan Pavlov

• Edward Thorndike

Mikayla wants to break up with her boyfriend. She seems to only notice instances of her relationship not working out, and forgets the good times. This would be an example of a/an ________________.

• confirmation bias.

• mental set.

• intuition.

• availability heuristic.

The participants in research who receive the experimental treatment to measure its effects.

• Experimental group

• Random Sample

• Control group

• Population

In Pavlov's experiments with dogs, salivation was the

• Conditioned Stimulus

• Unconditioned Stimulus

• Unconditioned Response

• Conditioned Response