WEEK 11 LAB 1

Flashcards for reviewing key information for the PSYC121 exam.

What is the duration of the PSYC121 exam?

2 hours

On what day and date is the PSYC121 exam?

Friday 6th of June

What time does the PSYC121 exam start?

9.30 am

How much is the PSYC121 exam worth towards the final grade?

Up to 30 marks

Where can you find information about VUW exam rules?

Click the link provided in the instructions.

Who should you contact if you have a reason you cannot make the PSYC121 exam?

[e-mail]

Who do you contact if problems arise on the day of the exam?

The examinations Management team

What is the email to contact for examination issues?

[e-mail]

Where is the Examinations Control Room located?

MY209 in Murphy Building

Where can you find out where your PSYC121 exam is scheduled to be held?

Check your personal timetable on Pūaha

What identification must you bring to the exam?

Your student ID

What writing instruments should you bring to the exam?

Lots of pens in a clear pencil case/plastic bag

What is allowed to be brought into the exam to help keep hydrated?

A transparent water bottle

What should you do with your mobile phone during the exam?

Switched off and left in a clear zip lock bag under your seat.

What items can be stored in the clear zip lock bag with your phone?

Keys, wallet, and any lifesaving medication

What percentage of your final grade is the PSYC121 exam worth?

30%

How many marks is the PSYC121 exam marked out of?

60 marks

How many sections are there in the PSYC121 exam?

2

What type of questions are in Section A of the PSYC121 exam?

Multi-choice

How many questions are in Section A of the PSYC121 exam?

24

What is the total value of Section A of the PSYC121 exam?

16 marks

What material does Section A of the PSYC121 exam cover?

Material from the whole trimester

What type of questions are in Section B of the PSYC121 exam?

Short answer

What is the total value of Section B of the PSYC121 exam?

44 marks

How many marks are 7 of the questions in Section B worth each?

4 marks

How many marks are 2 of the questions in Section B worth each?

8 marks

What should you do in the first five minutes of the exam?

Read the entire exam paper.

What should you do if a question asks you to define two concepts and compare them?

Be sure to both define and compare in your answer.

Where can you find previous PSYC121 exams?

Te Waharoa

What kind of approach should you have to answering questions?

Answer the question not what you think may be the question