(04.04 MC)A researcher is interested in studying the impact of early exposure to bilingualism on vocabulary development later in life. One hundred infants (50 exposed to bilingualism from birth and 50 exposed to one language from birth) were chosen to participate in the study. All the infants were given an initial language assessment. During observations with caregivers, researchers noted what words the infant responded to. What is the dependent variable in this scenario?

(04.04 LC)Sam has difficulty putting words together into sentences. The words are often in the wrong order and so his sentences are hard to understand. What part of language does Sam struggle with?

(03.04 MC)Jim is learning new chords for a guitar piece he will be playing with his band on Friday night. He complains that he is experiencing serial position effect. What does this mean?

(03.02 MC)James is in his third year of college. He is majoring in journalism but is now having second thoughts. Despite his concerns about his future career, James believes changing majors would mean he “wasted” all the effort he has put into his courses thus far. Which psychological phenomenon is this line of thinking associated with?

(03.03 MC)Mey-Ling’s science teacher gave her a password to use for the classroom computer. To remember the password, Mey-Ling repeated it in her head several times while walking back to her desk and then typed it on the keyboard. Which model of memory is being described?

(04.04 LC)Understanding the different meanings of two, to, and too is an example of which element of language?

(04.02 MC)Your cousin is a first-time parent and expressed concern that every time they touch their baby’s cheek, the baby turns its head. You explain this is normal behavior and a reflex. Which reflex is being demonstrated?

(03.04 MC)Livie suffered a stroke and cannot recognize her children or grandchildren. Which of the following is she experiencing?

(03.06 MC)Which of the following would be the best way to determine if AP Psychology Exam scores have predictive validity for performance in undergraduate-level college psychology courses?

(02.01 LC)Which of the following would you expect an evolutionary psychologist to study?