AP/Honors Psychology Midterm Exam Review 2024-25 CED Units 1-3

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The basic conflict that describes how Julian's belief in personality and Thanos's belief in life experiences differ is

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nature vs. nurture.

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Brielle is working to increase the productivity of employees during the holiday season at a retail store. She is most likely what type of psychologist?

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industrial-organizational

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Which scatterplot shows the strongest negative correlation between the variables?

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The child who says “milk gone” is engaging in _____; this type of utterance demonstrates that children are actively experimenting with the rules of _____

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telegraphic speech; syntax

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Which of the following has limited storage capacity? short-term memory, long-term memory, sensory memory, implicit memory

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short-term memory

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Which hypothesis holds that if a child does not learn a language of any kind by the age of 7, they will never be able to master a language?

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critical period

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Which of the following is not related to forgetting? retroactive interference, repression, decay, long-term potentiation

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long-term potentiation

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Which brain part is responsible for facilitating explicit memories? Options: brain stem, cerebellum, amygdala, hippocampus

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hippocampus

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Your psychology professors want to describe the average score on your first psychology test. Which measure of central tendency are they most likely to use?

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mean

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Scores pile up at the low/left end of the scale in

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a positively skewed distribution.