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Year 12 TAS Psychology practice questions

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Skills covered

Practice behaviour, mental processes, research methods, nervous system, learning, memory, sleep, wellbeing, and data interpretation.

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Sample TASC Year 12 Psychology questions

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TASC Year 12 Psychology Sleep hard sleep graph

1. A hypnogram shows REM blocks widening in later cycles. Which conclusion is best supported?

TASC 12 REM sleep hypnogram early late REM
Choices
  • REM sleep periods are longer later in the night.
  • REM is absent after midnight.
  • Deep sleep is the only later stage.
  • The graph shows no sleep stages.
Explanation:

The later REM blocks are wider, indicating longer REM periods later in the night.

TASC Year 12 Psychology Memory hard memory model

2. A memory model shows sensory memory, short-term memory and long-term memory. Which store has the greatest capacity and duration?

TASC 12 long-term memory model sensory STM LTM
Choices
  • Long-term memory
  • Sensory memory
  • Short-term memory
  • The attention arrow
Explanation:

Long-term memory has much greater capacity and duration than sensory or short-term memory.

TASC Year 12 Psychology Stress hard stress-response pathway

3. A stress-response pathway shows hypothalamus -> pituitary -> adrenal cortex. Which hormone is the expected final response?

TASC 12 stress HPA pathway hypothalamus pituitary cortisol
Choices
  • Cortisol
  • Melatonin
  • Adrenaline only
  • Dopamine only
Explanation:

The HPA axis is associated with cortisol release from the adrenal cortex.

TASC Year 12 Psychology Research design hard study design

4. A study-design diagram shows an active app, a placebo app and blind assessment. Which feature helps reduce expectation effects?

TASC 12 app placebo design active placebo blind
Choices
  • Placebo comparison with blinding
  • No comparison group
  • A single case note
  • A conditioned stimulus only
Explanation:

A placebo comparison and blinding reduce the chance that expectations explain the result.

TASC Year 12 Psychology Learning data hard results graph

5. A bar chart shows a spaced-practice group recalling 20 items and a cramming group recalling 13 items. What difference is shown?

TASC 12 spaced practice recall chart spaced cram +7
Choices
  • The spaced-practice group recalled 7 more items.
  • The cramming group recalled 7 more items.
  • The groups were equal.
  • The chart shows cortisol only.
Explanation:

The difference is 20 - 13 = 7 items.

TASC Year 12 Psychology Mental wellbeing hard wellbeing model

6. A biopsychosocial model includes physical activity, family support and coping thoughts. Which option is social?

TASC 12 wellbeing biopsychosocial model activity family coping
Choices
  • Family support
  • Physical activity
  • Coping thoughts
  • Blood oxygen level
Explanation:

Family support is social because it concerns relationships and the support environment.

For parents comparing TASC Year 12 Psychology support

TASC 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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TAS Psychology practice questions FAQ

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No sign-up is required to view the preview status. The no-login interactive demo will be available after the sample set is completed.

How does this demo relate to curriculum coverage?

This demo is linked with the Tasmania Year 11-12 Psychology curriculum coverage page, where parents can compare the broader topic and pathway structure used for Skill Align practice.