VCE PsychologyPractice Examination 20

This paper covers

• Transactional model of stress (Lazarus & Folkman primary/secondary appraisal, coping flexibility, context-specific effectiveness)
• Nervous system, neurotransmitters, synaptic plasticity, and the gut-brain axis
• Learning, memory, and sleep (classical/operant/observational conditioning, multi-store model, NREM/REM, circadian/ultradian rhythms)
• Mental wellbeing, specific phobia, biopsychosocial model, and evidence-based interventions

Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.

This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.