AP Test Prep

2005 AP® Psychology Free-Response Questions

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How can diagnostic labels help children? Is hypnosis a useful tool or a fraudulent practice? An examination prompt explores controversies in psychology. A second, structured inquiry unpacks perception—and its various influences.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Use one of the prompts as a basis for a class discussion on controversies in psychology
  • Offer all or part of the assessment to practice for the College Board exam
Classroom Considerations
  • Questions are the short-answer prompts from the 2005 AP® Psychology exam
Pros
  • Materials offer instructors flexibility to adapt to each class
  • Resources, including scoring guidelines and rubrics, make student feedback easy to give
Cons
  • None