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Year 12 QCE Psychology practice questions
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QCE Year 12PsychologyStress and wellbeinghardstress-response pathway
1. A pathway diagram shows hypothalamus -> pituitary gland -> adrenal cortex during a prolonged stress response. Which hormone is the best match for the final response?
Choices
Cortisol
Melatonin
Insulin
Oxytocin only
Explanation:
The HPA axis leads to cortisol release from the adrenal cortex.
QCE Year 12PsychologyCognitionhardmemory model
2. A memory model shows information being held briefly while a student repeats a phone number. Which store is being used most directly?
Choices
Short-term memory
Sensory memory only
Genetic memory
No memory store
Explanation:
Brief active holding and rehearsal of a phone number are typical short-term memory processes.
QCE Year 12PsychologyLearning datahardresults graph
3. A results graph shows an imagery group recalling 16 words and a repetition group recalling 10 words. What difference is shown?
Choices
The imagery group recalled 6 more words.
The groups recalled the same number.
The repetition group recalled 6 more words.
The graph shows sleep stages only.
Explanation:
The difference is 16 - 10 = 6 words.
QCE Year 12PsychologyResearch methodshardstudy design
4. A study-design diagram shows participants randomly allocated to a sleep app or a look-alike inactive app before wellbeing scores are compared. Which feature is shown?
Choices
Placebo-control comparison
Case study only
No comparison condition
A census of every student
Explanation:
The inactive look-alike app acts as a placebo control for comparison with the active app.
QCE Year 12PsychologySocial influence datahardpsychology data graph
5. A scatterplot shows conformity score rising as perceived group pressure increases. Which conclusion is best supported?
Choices
Higher perceived group pressure is associated with higher conformity.
Group pressure has no visible relationship.
The variables are negatively associated.
Every participant had the same score.
Explanation:
The upward trend shows association between the variables, not proof that pressure is the only cause.
QCE Year 12PsychologyCross-cultural wellbeinghardwellbeing model
6. A biopsychosocial model places sleep routine, community belonging and explanatory style around wellbeing. Which factor is social?
Choices
Community belonging
Sleep routine
Explanatory style
Cortisol level only
Explanation:
Community belonging is social because it concerns relationships and cultural participation.
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QCE Year 12 Psychology practice should help students connect psychological concepts to visible evidence: stress responses, memory, sleep, learning data, placebo-controlled research, and mental wellbeing. These examples preview that visual reasoning before the no-login Psychology demo.
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Year 12 · QCE Psychology · Test mode · 12 questions · 10 min
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