ATARMAxxing · Psychology
SACE Psychology Practice Exams with Worked Solutions
20 full-length papers · worked solutions for every question
The 20 practice exams inside the SACE Psychology Mastery Pack, each set out like the real paper with a separate worked-solution guide. Open any paper to see what it covers.
- Obedience and the factors that influence it
- Experimental design and variables in a social influence study
- Ethical issues in Milgram's and Zimbardo's experiments
- Classical conditioning applied to a novel scenario
- Drawing and justifying a conclusion from graphed data
- Conformity and its types
- Normative versus informational social influence
- Operant conditioning: reinforcement versus punishment
- Schedules of reinforcement in everyday contexts
- Evaluating reliability and validity of a described method
- Persuasion routes and the persuasion process
- Foot-in-the-door, door-in-the-face and the norm of reciprocity
- Observational learning and Bandura's Bobo doll studies
- Interpreting means and standard deviations
- Identifying and controlling extraneous variables
- Prejudice, discrimination and stereotyping
- Stereotype threat and social stigma
- Stimulus generalisation and discrimination
- Extinction and spontaneous recovery
- Designing an experimental investigation from a source
- Attitude–behaviour bidirectionality and self-monitoring
- Measuring attitudes: self-report, behavioural counts, IAT
- Aversive punishment versus response cost
- Shaping a behaviour with operant principles
- Ethical considerations in data collection
- Deindividuation and proximity to authority
- Observational versus experimental designs in social influence
- Contiguity and contingency across both conditioning types
- Biological preparedness in taste aversions and phobias
- Content analysis of qualitative data
- Self-presentation and impression management on social media
- Schemata, primacy and recency
- Systematic desensitisation of phobias
- Cognitive-behavioural therapy and learner differences
- Sample size and representativeness of sample
- Milgram's variations and obedience rates
- Cognitive dissonance and behaviour change
- Positive versus negative reinforcement
- Fixed and variable ratio and interval schedules
- Justifying a chosen investigation design
- Confirmation bias and the origins of prejudice
- Tokenism and reverse discrimination
- Mirror cells and observational learning
- Attention, retention, reproduction and motivation
- Statistical significance and effect size
- Ethnocentric bias in observational research
- Cultural differences in conformity and persuasion
- Unconditioned and conditioned stimuli and responses
- Acquisition versus performance
- Limitations of conclusions drawn from a data set
- Compliance, internalisation and identification
- The self-fulfilling prophecy
- Behaviourism and observable stimulus–response behaviour
- The placebo effect explained by operant conditioning
- Internal versus external validity
- Persuasion and advertising ethics
- Attitude strength, accessibility and specificity
- Behaviour-modification techniques
- Learned helplessness and its ethical problems
- Constructing an appropriately labelled graph
- Prestige of the authority figure
- Bystander behaviour and situational pressures
- Little Albert and Watson and Rayner
- Aversion therapy and its ethics
- Objective versus subjective and quantitative versus qualitative data
- Social media and mental health
- Dehumanisation and historical atrocities
- Pavlov's salivation experiment
- Extinction in operant conditioning
- Identifying confounding variables
- Reducing prejudice through contact and education
- Implicit Association Test evidence
- Reinforcement preferred over punishment
- Immediate versus delayed consequences
- Determining means and medians
- Science as a Human Endeavour: Influence
- Science as a Human Endeavour: Communication and Collaboration
- Surface, strategic and deep learning
- Characteristics of the role model
- Ethical guidelines of the Psychology Board of Australia
- Obedience across cultures and contexts
- Advantages and disadvantages of experimental design
- Contingency in operant conditioning
- Gambling and variable schedules
- Evaluating a procedure and its effect on data
- Attitude formation from direct and indirect experience
- Central and peripheral processing routes
- Discrimination training in animals
- Explicit and implicit observational learning
- Proposing subsequent investigations
- High and low self-monitors on social media
- Privacy, consent and deception in social research
- Spontaneous recovery
- Behavioural counts as a research tool
- Repeated measures and cross-sectional studies
- Science as a Human Endeavour: Development and Application
- Applications of social influence research for good and harm
- Applications of learning principles in therapy
- Individual differences in learning
- Deconstructing a problem to design an investigation
Included in the SACE Psychology Mastery Pack
20 full-length practice exams with worked solutions, 20 revision notes, 64 practice questions and 200 flashcards.
Preview a sample note and question free on the SACE Psychology hub →