Professional Documents
Culture Documents
AP Psych Chpts 1 and 2 Test Review
AP Psych Chpts 1 and 2 Test Review
AP Psych Chpts 1 and 2 Test Review
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Essay Options
1. Discuss the contributions of structuralism and functionalism to the evolution
of psychology as a discipline.
2. Compare and contrast the psychoanalytic, behaviorist, and humanist
perspectives with regard to their assumptions about human nature.
3. Provide an overview, from the 1870s to the present, of psychologys interest
in the study of mental processes.
4. Design a simple experiment to investigate the effects of television violence
on childrens aggressive behavior, being sure to identify the independent and
dependent variables, and the experimental and control groups.
5. What is the difference between a positive correlation and a negative
correlation? List some specific variables that you predict would be positively