Megan Stark and Hanna Spruill Mr. Donner AP Psychology 9 October 2012 Naturalistic Observation 1. Hypothesis: If a school age person goes to Starbucks‚ then they will order an iced drink. 2. The specific prediction that we were making is that the younger that a person is that goes to Starbucks‚ the more likely they are to get an iced drink. We both felt this would be true because many kids seem not to like coffee and young teens often enjoy the Frappuccino’s because they taste similar
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Silvia Baxter Miss Phillips Honors English 9 12 December 2010 “ A Separate Peace” Vocabulary Ch. 11-13 Inveigled Sentence- “Who else could have inveigled twenty people to the farthest extremity of the school to throw snowballs at each other?” Definition- To trick‚ deceive‚ wheedle Fortitude Sentence- “..a difference between us and them‚ a difference which everyone struggled with awkward fortitude to bridge.” Definition- Physical and/or emotional strength Incredulously
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A GLOSSARY OF DRAMATIC TERMS • Act: acting happens in plays or movies and it’s carried out by actors. • Antagonist: a character who is the main enemy of the protagonist. • Anti-climax: a sudden‚ unexpected falling action that leads the audience to feel bored and disappointed. • Catharsis: A release of emotional tension‚ as after an overwhelming experience‚ that restores or refreshes the spirit. • Climax: when the progression of the story reaches its greatest intensity
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Hindsight bias-known as the "I knew it all along" concept. Humans tend to believe the outcome of experiment that seems inevitable was known all along Critical thinking-examines assumptions‚ discerns hidden values‚ evaluates evidence and asses conclusions Theory-explains through an integrated set of principals that organizes observations and predicts behavior or events Hypothesis-testable predictions produced by good theories Operational definition- definition of precise procedures and concepts
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Unit 1 Vocabulary Valerie Kinnison Geography: study of people their environments‚ and their resources. The geography of the country affects many people. Location: position of a place on the earth’s surface Location of a city can affect what type of people lives there. Latitude: distance north or south of the equator The low latitude areas receive more sunlight. Longitude: distance east or west of the prime meridian Longitude lines run perpendicular to the latitude lines. Export: goods
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no longer important and there are few things that are missing too. In the quilt square‚ i said that i really loved being an athlete and I try to get involved in sports. But sadly‚ I don’t get involve in such athletic activities anymore. I took AP Psychology this year to understand myself‚ overcome my problems and turn back to a normal‚ happy and cheerful person. I guess I have achieved what I wanted. I was a very weak person last year‚ who used to over think and cry over things that were not worth
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AP Psychology Exam Review Breakdown of Question Categories: 2-4% history – (prologue) 6-8% methods and approaches – (chapter 1) 8-10% biological bases of behavior – (chapter 2‚ 3‚ 14) 7-9% sensation and perception – (chapter 5‚ 6) 2-4% states of consciousness – (chapter 7) 7-9% learning – (chapter 8) 8-10% cognition – (chapter 9‚ 10) 7-9% motivation and emotion – (chapter 12‚ 13) 7-9% developmental psychology – (chapter 4) 6-8% personality – (chapter 15) 5-7% testing and individual
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Global History Regents Review Unit 1: The Ancient World Section 1: Early Peoples and River Civilizations Nomads – people who moved from place to place‚ hunting and gathering their food. Paleolithic people were nomads. Their simple social structure consisted of small groups of people who traveled together. Cultural Diffusion – the exchange of ideas‚ customs‚ and goods among cultures. Cultural diffusion occurs through trade‚ warfare‚ and migration. Neolithic – the New Stone Age in which planting
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unscientific psychology masquerading as the real thing (correct answer‚ your response) • the study of the psyche • Freud’s method of analyzing patients Points earned: 1 out of 1 Working in a community mental health center‚ Dr. Thatcher treats adults who suffer from severe depression. Dr. Thatcher is most likely a(n) _______ psychologist. • personality• developmental• industrial/organizational • clinical (correct answer‚ your response) • behavioralPoints earned: 1 out of 1 Wilhelm
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AP Psychology 5-21-13 Trent is planning to apply to college‚ but has not yet decided where he will apply. When it comes to applying to colleges‚ many factors will play a role in helping him decide. All of those factors are found in the brain. When it comes to the brain and how we think‚ there are four major things that will help him decide‚ availability heuristic‚ compliance‚ prefrontal cortex and prospective memory. Trent will be using all four of these to decide which college he will apply
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