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Mini AP Psych 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In the first part of the 20th century, several German psychologists argued that humans consistently attempt to organize sensory stimuli into coherent wholes. This contention became the theme of 
a)
Cognitive Perspective
b)
Gestalt Psychology
c)
Humanist Perspective
d)
Behaviorism
2.
Which structure of the limbic system seems most responsible for regulating appetite, thirst, and core body temperature?
a)
Amygdala
b)
Hypothalamus
c)
Medulla
d)
Cerebellum
3.
Which if the following would most heavily involve episodic memory? 
a)
A student gives a report called “how I spent my summer vacation”
b)
A child can repeat 5 digits that they have just heard 
c)
A woman retains the ability to ski after years of not doing it    
d)
A student recalls the first 15 US presidents
4.
The section of the human brain most responsible for higher-level reasoning, social judgment and planning is
a)
Parietal Lobe
b)
Occipital Lobe
c)
Temporal Lobe
d)
Frontal Lobe
5.
As objects move closer or further away from you, your lens changes shape to help bring that object into focus. This monocular depth cue is called
a)
Accommodation
b)
Convergence
c)
Retinal Disparity
d)
Linear Perspective
6.
Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that they 
a)
Help people cope with challenges and crisis 
b)
conduct research
c)
are medical doctors licensed to prescribe medicine 
d)
explore how we view and affect one another
7.
The Superego is responsible for one's:
a)
Morality
b)
Pleasure
c)
Reality
d)
Social Isolation
8.
Controls hearing, and language comprehension
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
9.
Who is considered a Humanistic Psychologist?
a)
Freud
b)
Skinner
c)
Ivan Pavlov
d)
Maslow
10.
If you watch a sequel to movie, and have trouble remembering if a character was in the first movie, you are experiencing...
a)
Repressive Memories
b)
Proactive Interference
c)
Retroactive Interference
d)
Memory Decay