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Hodge Podge AP Psych Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Little Albert experiment was an important experiment for which school of psychology?

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Functionalism

c)

Gestalt

d)

Humanistic

e)

Structuralism

2.

The Belyaev experiment is most important from which psychological perspective?

a)

Biological

b)

Cognitive

c)

Evolutionary

d)

Psychodynamic

e)

Sociocultural

3.

Crystal is running an experiment where she takes people from different IQ levels and tests their object recognition times. What is her dependent variable?

a)

The experiment

b)

IQ levels

c)

Object recognition times

d)

People

4.

A correlation coefficient of -0.79 suggests a

a)

Strong positive correlation

b)

Weak positive correlation

c)

Strong negative correlation

d)

Weak negative correlation

e)

No correlation

5.

Samantha scores the following points in her basketball games: 5, 5, 5, 5, 5. What is the standard deviation of her points?

a)

0

b)

1.5

c)

3.25

d)

5

e)

25

6.

What was a major potential finding of the University of Minnesota twin studies?

a)

Nurture is more powerful than nature

b)

Nature is more powerful than nurture

c)

Nature and nurture are totally equal

d)

Epigenetics is true

e)

Epigenetics is false

7.

Which of the following is NOT typically associated with the adrenal glands?

a)

Cortisol

b)

Endorphins

c)

Epinephrine

d)

Norepinephrine

8.

Action potential moves down the neuron's

a)

Axon

b)

Dendrites

c)

Glial Cells

d)

Myelin Sheath

e)

Synapse

9.

Please choose ALL of the following actions associated with the temporal lobe.

a)

Smell

b)

Hearing

c)

Facial Recognition

d)

Taste

e)

Planning

10.

Roger Sperry is well-known for his work on

a)

Anatomy of Neurons

b)

Evolution

c)

Occipital Lobes

d)

Reuptake Inhibitors

e)

Split-Brain Patients

11.

The movement from light in the world to retina to bipolar and ganglion cells to brain is an example of

a)

Clairvoyance

b)

Gestalt Psychology

c)

Perceptual Sets

d)

Top-Down Processing

e)

Transduction

12.

If a light wave has great amplitude but low frequency (long wavelength), then what can we say about its color?

a)

Bright, bluish color

b)

Dull, bluish color

c)

Bright, reddish color

d)

Dull, reddish color

13.

Please choose ALL of the Gestalt grouping principles:

a)

Proximity

b)

Closure

c)

Relative Motion

d)

Adaptation

e)

Feature Detectors

14.

Where are the malleus, incus, and stapes found?

a)

External Ear

b)

Middle Ear

c)

Inner Ear

d)

Olfactory Bulb

e)

Retina

15.

Which of the following senses skips the thalamus?

a)

Hearing

b)

Tasting

c)

Seeing

d)

Smelling

e)

Touching