AP Psychology units 1-5 review Exam with Questions and Correct Answers 2025.

AP Psychology units 1-5 review Exam with
Questions and Correct Answers 2025




Synapse ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-not ,officially ,a ,part ,of ,the ,neuron ,as ,it ,is ,a ,junction
,(or ,gap ,) ,between ,the ,axon ,of ,sending ,neuron ,and ,dendrites ,of ,receiving ,neuron.


Alcohol ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-A ,depressant ,which ,reduces ,activity ,of ,the ,nervous
,system. ,Affects ,certain ,neurotransmitters.


Frequency ,of ,a ,wave ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-the ,characteristic ,of ,wave ,- ,pitch ,in
,audition ,and ,color ,in ,vision.


Mode ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-the ,most ,frequently ,occurring ,score(s) ,in ,a ,distribution

mean ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-the ,arithmetic ,average ,of ,a ,distribution, ,obtained ,by
,adding ,the ,scores ,and ,then ,dividing ,by ,the ,number ,of ,scores


John ,Watson ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-behaviorism; ,emphasis ,on ,external ,behaviors ,of
,people ,and ,their ,reactions ,on ,a ,given ,situation; ,famous ,for ,Little ,Albert ,study ,in
,which ,baby ,was ,taught ,to ,fear ,a ,white ,rat


Sigmund ,Freud ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Austrian ,physician ,whose ,work ,focused ,on
,the ,unconscious ,causes ,of ,behavior ,and ,personality ,formation; ,founded
,psychoanalysis.


limbic ,system ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-neural ,system ,(including ,the ,hippocampus,
,amygdala, ,and ,hypothalamus) ,located ,below ,the ,cerebral ,hemispheres; ,associated
,with ,emotions ,and ,drives.


Amygdala ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-A ,limbic ,system ,structure ,involved ,in ,memory ,and
,emotion, ,particularly ,fear ,and ,aggression.


random ,sampling ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-a ,sample ,that ,fairly ,represents ,a ,population
,because ,each ,member ,has ,an ,equal ,chance ,of ,inclusion- ,results ,can ,therefore ,be
,generalizable