AP Psychology Exam Prep - Question List

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26. The sense of __________ is initiated from the stimulation of the olfactory receptors in the __________.
  1. touch; skin
  2. vision; eye
  3. smell; nose
  4. taste; tongue
27. Richard’s parents insist on taking away his privileges whenever his grades go down. This is an example of ____________.
  1. negative reinforcement
  2. positive reinforcement
  3. selective attention
  4. negative punishment
28. Britney’s parents put bitter polish on her nails to discourage nail-biting. This is an example of _________ therapy.
  1. Pavlovian
  2. associative
  3. conversion
  4. aversion
29. When the school bell rings, children run to the recess room. In this case, the school bell is the __________.
  1. instinctive learning
  2. conditioned response
  3. instinctive association
  4. conditioned stimulus
30. Jason’s personal trainer uses _____________ to teach him and other trainees how to use exercises machines safely.
  1. classical conditioning
  2. operant conditioning
  3. passive participation
  4. modeling

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