AP Psychology

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

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AP Psychology Practice Exam 1 ❮ 283

difference between the two groups by using ttests or ANOVA. If her pvalue is .05 or
less, then she will conclude that the drug is effective and await further studies and
replication.

Scoring and Interpreting Practice Exam 1


Now that you’ve finished Practice Exam 1 and scored your answers, you can examine your
results. Did you get all of the questions correct for a particular chapter? That’s excellent. You
don’t need to spend much time going over that topic. Did you answer several questions
incorrectly for a particular chapter? Go over that material carefully.
You can roughlyequate your results to an AP test score. To put an approximate AP score
on the results of your practice test, follow these steps:


  1. Count the number of Section I questions you
    answered correctly. Number correct ––––––

  2. Count the number you left blank or answered
    incorrectly. Number not correct ––––––

  3. Multiply the number answeredincorrectly by 0.25. × 0.25 ––––––

  4. Subtract the product in #3 from the number
    answered correctly in #1. ––––––
    Copy this Section I score on the line to the
    right. Section I weighted score: ––––––

  5. Using the score rubrics,
    A. determine your score for Essay 1
    B. determine your score for Essay 2
    C. add the scores for Essays 1 and 2
    D. multiply your essay total by 2.5
    Copy this Section II score on the line to
    the right. Section II weighted score: ––––––

  6. Add your scores for Section I and Section II. Total composite score: ––––––

  7. Since cut scores vary from test to test, this is only a very rough estimate. Match your
    score from #6 with these:


Composite Score Range Rough Estimate of AP Score
100–150 5
85–99 4
63–84 3
45–62 2
0–44 1

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