
AP Psych Unit 1 FA Dummy 1, 2025-26
Authored by Adam Berkowicz
Social Studies
9th - 12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a stress-inducing simulation, researchers observe increased heart rate and sweating in participants. These automatic responses are best explained by activity in the:
Endocrine system
Somatic nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Reticular activating system
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which division of the nervous system arouses the body and mobilizes its energy in stressful situations?
Somatic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
Central nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy, is called the:
Parasympathetic nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
Somatic nervous system
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A psychologist observes that when subjects hear a loud noise, their pupils dilate, heart rate increases, and digestion slows. These physiological changes indicate activation of which system?
Parasympathetic nervous system
Endocrine system
Sympathetic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After experiencing a mock robbery simulation, participants show elevated breathing and increased heart rate for several minutes. These reactions are most directly triggered by the:
Parasympathetic nervous system
Reticular formation
Sympathetic nervous system
Cerebral cortex
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the autonomic nervous system conserves energy and calms the body?
Somatic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
Central nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body and conserves its energy is the:
Parasympathetic nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
Skeletal nervous system
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