FINAL AP PSYCH EXAM UNITS 0-5 SPRING 2026

Final Exam Prep

7 Modern Perspectives in Psychology

Psychoanalytic(thumb) - Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Alfred Adler

Cognitive (pointer finger) - Jean Piaget, Noam Chomsky, Herbert Simon

Behavioral (middle finger) - John B. Watson, B.F. Skinner, Ivan Pavlov

Humanism (ring finger) - Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers

Biological (pinky) - James Olds, Roger Sperry, David Hubel, Torsten Weisel

Sociocultural (palm) - Kurt Lewin, Lev Vygotsky, Albert Bandvia

Evolutionary (wrist) - David Buss, Martin Daly, Margo Wilson, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby

Research design methods

Theory vs. hypothesis

Theory an idea that can be made

Hypothesis a probability that an idea can be made

Operational definition

Types of variables

dependent vs. independent variables

Control vs. experimental groups

Random sampling vs. random assignment

Types of statistics - Measurement of Central tendencies

Variability and Standard Deviation

Correlation Coeffcient