2018, Question 2 · 7 points
Teen stress, sick days and risky behavior
Draw a conclusion from a graph of stress and illness absences, tie it to the exhaustion stage of stress, give a reason an ethics board might reject an experiment, then explain social and health concepts behind risky and healthy teen behavior.
This exam had two free-response questions to answer in 50 minutes, together worth one third of the total score, and each question was scored out of 7 points. The current exam has 2 free-response questions in 70 minutes. The skills these questions practice still count.
1 Read the question
The question is College Board's, from the 2018 exam. It starts on page 3 of the PDF. College Board no longer posts this exam, so it opens from the copy of College Board's PDF that the Internet Archive saved on January 9, 2025.
2 Write your answer
Answer each part the way you would on the exam, in full sentences, with your work shown. Your writing saves as you type.
3 Score it
Score your answer against College Board's scoring guidelines, one point at a time. Give yourself a point only when your answer says what the guideline asks for.
Scoring guidelines (PDF, page 6) What the exam readers saw (Chief Reader report)
Question, scoring guidelines and Chief Reader report: College Board, from the Internet Archive. The title, summary are ours.