VCE Psychology Past Exam Questions
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Question 37 Conclusions drawn from qualitative data are commonly not generalised because A. qualitative research methods are not reliable. B. the qualitative research method cannot
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Report-based difficulty · EasyAverage marks: 86% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 86% · official report
Question 38 Nareesh has recently moved to Australia and is struggling to deal with cultural differences and separation from his family. Nareesh has barely slept over the past two d
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13 2022 PSYCHOLOGY EXAM TURN OVER d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a Use the following information to answer Questions 39–41. Since finishing secondary school four weeks ago,
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 65% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 65% · official report
Question 39 Ben’s doctor has suggested that he has a mental health problem. Which of the following characteristics is likely to have contributed to the doctor’s assessment of Ben?
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Question 40 Ben does not want to talk to his new employer or family about his difficulty adapting to his new lifestyle. He does not want to appear vulnerable. Which type of risk fa
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Report-based difficulty · EasyAverage marks: 84% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 84% · official report
Question 41 A few weeks later, Ben has started to settle into life on the farm and is feeling much happier. He now believes that he is doing a good job and has even asked to learn
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2022 PSYCHOLOGY EXAM 14 d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a
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Report-based difficulty · EasyAverage marks: 71% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 71% · official report
Question 42 Which of the following identifies the type of neurotransmitter contributing to anxiety, its level in the nervous system and its primary effect? Type of neurotransmitter
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Question 43 Vanessa’s response is an example of A. a learned behaviour. B. a conscious reaction. C. a reflexive and voluntary response. D. an adaptive response to a feared stimulus
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Question 44 Typically, Vanessa experiences a racing heart and sweaty palms even at the thought of walking to school. She finally insists that a parent drive her. Vanessa’s racing h
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Question 45 Which of the following thoughts, feelings or behaviours demonstrate that Vanessa is experiencing a specific phobia rather than anxiety alone? A. Vanessa has a racing he
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15 2022 PSYCHOLOGY EXAM TURN OVER d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a Use the following information to answer Questions 46 and 47. For the past year, Indi and Jovi have been dr
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