CourseCourseConceptConceptDocsDocuments

AP Psychology 1.2 Overview of the Nervous System Questions

Practise AP Psychology 1.2 nervous-system questions by differentiating central, peripheral, autonomic, sympathetic and somatic functions in context.

Syllabus
Effective Fall 2025
Course
AP Psychology

Exam points

  • differentiate somatic voluntary movement from sympathetic arousal in applied behavioural scenarios

Covered syllabus points

1.2.A—Differentiate among the subsystems of the human nervous system and their functions

Question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

Simone finds herself frequently panicked when surprising things happen. What part of the peripheral nervous system likely accounts for Simone's reactions?

A

Prefrontal cortex

B

Sympathetic nervous system

C

Somatic nervous system

D

Amygdala

All question bank results loaded