AP Psych Review ChAPters 1-3 Ha

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1.

Who founded the psychoanalytic school of thought?
- A.
  
  William James
- B.
  
  Sigmund Freud
- C.
  
  Edward Titchner
- D.
  
  Wilhelm Wundt
- E.
  
  John O'Mohlly
2.

What was Roger Sperry's specialization?
- A.
  
  Electrical stimulation to the brain
- B.
  
  Structuralism
- C.
  
  Functionalism
- D.
  
  Left and Right brain research
- E.
  
  Behaviorism
3.

Who founded the first psych. lab in the U.S?
- A.
  
  John B Watson
- B.
  
  Carl Rogers
- C.
  
  G. Stanley Hall
- D.
  
  B.F. Skinner
- E.
  
  Wilhelm Wundt
4.

What is the branchlike structure of a neuron that receives information from another neuron?
- A.
  
  Dendrites
- B.
  
  Axon
- C.
  
  Soma
- D.
  
  Neurons
- E.
  
  Glia
5.

What is correlated with movement, attention, and learning?
- A.
  
  GABA
- B.
  
  Serotonin
- C.
  
  Norepinephrine
- D.
  
  Acetycholine
- E.
  
  Dopamine
6.

Jackson has brown eyes and brown hair and is 6' 1" tall. What is being described is Jackson's:
- A.
  
  Genotype
- B.
  
  Physiognomy
- C.
  
  Phenotype
- D.
  
  Somatype
- E.
  
  Nerves
7.

Which group correctly describes central tendency?
- A.
  
  Mean, median, and range
- B.
  
  Mean, median, and mode
- C.
  
  Mean, median, mode, and range
- D.
  
  Mean
- E.
  
  Range
8.

Which lobe is associated hearing?
- A.
  
  Frontal
- B.
  
  Occipital
- C.
  
  Temporal
- D.
  
  Parietal
- E.
  
  Cerebellar
9.

The HIndbrain consists of the:
- A.
  
  Pons
- B.
  
  Endocrine system and the limbic system
- C.
  
  Amygdala, pons, and hypothalmus
- D.
  
  Thalamus, hypothalamus, and cerebrum
- E.
  
  Cerebellum, medulla, and pons
10.

A tentative prediction about the relationship between two variables is:
- A.
  
  An operational definition
- B.
  
  A theory
- C.
  
  Variability
- D.
  
  A confounding of variables
- E.
  
  A hypothesis
11.

Sounds in the right ear are registered:
- A.
  
  Only in the right ear
- B.
  
  Only in the left ear
- C.
  
  In both ears
- D.
  
  More quickly in the right hemisphere
- E.
  
  More quickly in the left hemisphere
12.

Which of the following correlation coefficients would indicate the strongest relationship between two variables?
- A.
  
  -.97
- B.
  
  -.05
- C.
  
  .58
- D.
  
  .19
- E.
  
  .05

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