Psychology Most Important and Repeated MCQs in Job Test Set. 14

1 - What is the primary tool psychologists use to answer questions about behavior and thinking?

A. Dream analysis

B. Insight

C. The scientific method

D. The unconscious mind

The scientific method

2 - What is the problem regarding the majority (65%) of managing books in the whole world?

A. They are not translated in other languages, and do not give access to good and different principles of management to a lot of people.

B. They are published in the US, the UK and Canada, and these principles of Anglo-Saxon management are taught all over the world, as being the way to manage.

C. They are very boring and expensive.

D. None of the above

They are published in the US, the UK and Canada, and these principles of Anglo-Saxon management are taught all over the world, as being the way to manage.

3 - What is the procedure where neither the subject or the experimenter knows which group is receiving which treatment?

A. double-blind procedure

B. single-blind procedure

C. random selection

D. random assignment

double-blind procedure

4 - What is the process by which a stimulus increases the chances of a preceding behavior occurring again?

A. Extinction

B. Flooding

C. Systematic desensitization

D. Reinforcement

Reinforcement

5 - What is the process of adapting to a new culture called?

A. acculturation

B. conformity

C. individualism

D. collectivism

acculturation

6 - What is the process of making information meaningful to transfer it from short-term to long-term memory?

A. Maintenance Rehearsal

B. Long Term Pontentiation

C. Elaborative Rehearsal

D. Declarative Memory

Elaborative Rehearsal

7 - What is the process of treating phobias where you expose someone to their 'worst fears'?

A. Ranking your fears

B. Systematic desensitition

C. Fear hierarchy

D. Flooding

Flooding

8 - What is the process that living creatures adjust to their environment through evolution of the best genes to survive?

A. selective adaptation

B. evolutionary theory

C. Darwinism

D. behaviorism

selective adaptation

9 - What is the processing of information that is based on your knowledge, personal experiences, and expectations called?

A. Bottom- UP Processing

B. Top- DOWN Processing

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Top- DOWN Processing

10 - What is the proper hypothesis format?

A. "If..... because"

B. "If..... than..... but"

C. If..... then

D. "If..... but..... then"

If..... then

11 - What is the protective covering over your eye?

A. refraction

B. cornea

C. puppies

D. eyeballs

cornea

12 - What is the Psychometric approach?

A. quizes

B. random tests

C. standardised tests

D. ting xie

standardised tests

13 - What is the purpose of a debrief?

A. Deal with potential harm

B. Inform participant of the true aim

C. Offer right to withdraw data

D. All of the above

All of the above

14 - What is the purpose of Educational psychology?

A. Improve the teaching and learning process

B. Decrease scholar desertion

C. Prevent educational issues

D. All above

All above

15 - What is the purpose of the corpus callosum?

A. Send information from one hemisphere of the brain to the other hemisphere.

B. Production of language.

C. Allows you to see.

D. Processes your glands.

Send information from one hemisphere of the brain to the other hemisphere.

16 - What is the purpose of the iris?

A. To focus light on the retina

B. to process color

C. to allow light into the eye

D. to enable night vision

to allow light into the eye

17 - What is the qoute Miss. C has on the Psychology part of the back wall?

A. The Greatest Revolution is within

B. Psychology is cool.

C. . "If you ever find yourself in the wrong story, leave."

D. "Perhaps the greatest faculty our minds possess is the ability to cope with pain."

The Greatest Revolution is within

18 - What is the range of electromagnetic engery that we can see called?

A. Transduce Engergy

B. Wavelength

C. AC/DC Energy

D. Spectrum

Spectrum

19 - What is the realistic conflict theory?

A. Views of prejudice directed through direct influence.

B. The effect of people's awareness on their stereotype has on their behavior.

C. comparing yourself to someone else to raise self esteem.

D. A conflict between 2 groups causing more prejudice and discrimination.

A conflict between 2 groups causing more prejudice and discrimination.

20 - What is the relationship between a semantic code and a organizational system

A. Semantic codes hurt your organizational systems

B. Organizational systems are meant to hinder your semantic codes

C. An organizational system represents information in terms of its meaning which provides a semantic code for storage and retrieval

D. A semantic code represents information in terms of its meaning which provides an organizational system for storage and retrieval

A semantic code represents information in terms of its meaning which provides an organizational system for storage and retrieval

21 - What is the relationship between demand characteristics and independent groups design?

A. Since each participant only sees one condition of the I.V they are less likely to respond to clues that might tell them aims of the study

B. Variables such as age and gender can keep demand characteristics low since each age/gender wouldn't know how the other behaves

C. Independent groups allows participants to see other participants complete trials, therefore they know what to expect

D. Demand characteristics are nonexistent in independent design due to its repetitive measuring

Since each participant only sees one condition of the I.V they are less likely to respond to clues that might tell them aims of the study

22 - What is the relationship between in negative reinforcement and punishment

A. Both tend to strengthen a response

B. Both tend to weekend a response

C. Negative reinforcement strengthens a response why a punishment weakens response

D. Make it a free enforcement weakens a response while punishment strengthens a response

Negative reinforcement strengthens a response why a punishment weakens response

23 - What is the relationship between intelligence and achievement?

A. Intelligence and achievement are the same thing

B. Achievement is environmental, while intelligence is genetic

C. Intelligence forms the basis for achievement

D. The more a person achieves, the more intelligent he or she becomes

Intelligence forms the basis for achievement

24 - What is the remind code for your hour?

A. @psycool

B. @psy4t

C. @psy6t

D. @mscpsy

@psy4t

25 - What is the research design of this study? - Yamamoto

A. Independent groups

B. Repeated measures

C. Laboratory experiment

D. Field experiment

Repeated measures

26 - What is the right side lower label?

A. hammer

B. anvil

C. oval window

D. stirrup

stirrup

27 - What is the right side upper label?

A. hammer

B. anvil

C. oval window

D. eardrum

oval window

28 - What is the role of verbal guidance in coaching?

A. Provide a mental picture of the skill

B. Develop kinaesthesis

C. Provide detailed information about the skill

D. Prevent a sense of danger associated with the skill

Provide detailed information about the skill

29 - What is the same of the mental disorder associated with with repetitive thoughts and actions?

A. ADD

B. OCD

C. COD

D. ADHD

OCD

30 - What is the sampling technique used in this study? - Yamamoto

A. Volunteer Sample

B. Random Sample

C. Forced Sample

D. Opportunity Sample

Opportunity Sample

31 - What is the saying that can help you remember the order of the visible spectrum?

A. ROYGBIV

B. RYOBIVG

C. ROYBVIG

D. RIBYOVG

ROYGBIV

32 - What is the sceintific study that aims to solve practical problems?

A. Human Factors Psychology

B. Applied research

C. Developmental Psychology

D. Testing Effect

Applied research

33 - What is the school of psychology that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior?

A. Psychoanalysis

B. Functionalism

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Psychoanalysis

34 - What is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes?

A. Biology

B. Psychology

C. Anthropology

D. Sociology

Psychology

35 - What is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context?

A. Sociology

B. Psychoanalysis

C. Psychology

D. Behavior Perspective

Psychology

36 - What is the score in the middle of the data set called?

A. Mean

B. Median

C. Mode

D. Range

Median

37 - What is the second level of the hierarchy?

A. love and belonging

B. self-esteem

C. safety and security

D. physical needs

safety and security

38 - What is the second step of the SQ3R Active Reading strategy?

A. Quell

B. Quash

C. Question

D. Qualify

Question

39 - What is the sensory receptor for hearing?

A. taste buds

B. cilia

C. retina

D. organ of Corti

organ of Corti

40 - What is the Serial Position Effect?

A. Forgetting the beginning of a list

B. Forgetting the middle of a list

C. Forgetting the end of a list

D. I can't remember

Forgetting the middle of a list

41 - What is the setting/era of the original Call of Duty?

A. WW1

B. WW2

C. WW3

D. The Cold War

WW2

42 - What is the shallow form of conformity where we follow the group to fit in.?

A. Identification

B. Internalization

C. Compliance

D. Informational

Compliance

43 - What is the smallest form of language that can carry meaning?

A. Phoneme

B. Morpheme

C. Grammar

D. Babbling

Morpheme

44 - What is the social cognitive theory?

A. Asking for a large favor and when rejected asking for a smaller one.

B. Views of prejudice directed through direct influence.

C. Comparing yourself to someone else to get more self esteem.

D. The study of how people change by the presence of other people.

Views of prejudice directed through direct influence.

45 - What is the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS)?

A. An assessment that measures the amount of stress in a person's life over a 1-year period resulting from major life events.

B. An assessment that measures the amount of stress in a person's life, resulting from major life events.

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

An assessment that measures the amount of stress in a person's life over a 1-year period resulting from major life events.

46 - What is the song about?

A. love

B. compassion

C. power

D. unity

compassion

47 - What is the split half method?

A. A measure of consistency where a test is split in two and the scores for each half of the test are used for different samples

B. A measure of consistency where a test is split in two to test at two different time points

C. A measure of consistency where the sample is split in two groups

D. A measure of consistency where a test is split in two and the scores for each half of the test is compared with one another.

A measure of consistency where a test is split in two and the scores for each half of the test is compared with one another.

48 - What is the stage of life in which a child is 1-3 years of age?

A. infancy

B. toodlerhood

C. preschool age

D. school age

toodlerhood

49 - What is the standard deviation for the following sample data (5, 6, 4, 2, 3, 2, and 1)?

A. 1.2

B. 1.69

C. 1.56

D. 1.8

1.8

50 - What is the standard level of significance in Psychology?

A. P$leq$0.05

B. P$\leq$0.01

C. P>0.05

D. P>0.01

P$leq$0.05

51 - What is the starting salary of a clinical psychologist?

A. 26

B. 21

C. 35

D. 25

52 - What is the statistical information about?

A. Politicians' opinions of their own happiness in their countries

B. People's opinions of their own happiness in different parts of the world

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

People's opinions of their own happiness in different parts of the world

53 - What is the stimulus energy of the auditory system?

A. sound waves

B. electromagnetic radiation

C. transducers

D. None of the above

sound waves

54 - What is the stimulus energy of the olfactory system?

A. sound waves

B. electromagnetic radiation

C. transducers

D. chemical molecules in the air

chemical molecules in the air

55 - What is the stimulus of the gustatory system?

A. sound waves

B. electromagnetic radiation

C. transducers

D. chemical molecules in the mouth and throat

chemical molecules in the mouth and throat

56 - What is the stimulus of the vestibular system?

A. sound waves

B. electromagnetic radiation

C. transducers

D. changes in the movement of the fluid inside the semicircular canals

changes in the movement of the fluid inside the semicircular canals

57 - What is the structure in the eye which is the outer most convex shape called?

A. Aqueous humour

B. Papillae

C. Cornea

D. Retina

Cornea

58 - What is the study of behavior and thinking using the experimental method?

A. experimental psychology

B. behaviorism

C. humanistic psychology

D. structuralism

experimental psychology

59 - What is the study of knowledge of or study of behavior and mental processes?

A. Human Psychology

B. Psychology

C. Behaviorist

D. Mental Processes

Psychology

60 - What is the study of the bumps and valleys of the skull?

A. Phrenology

B. Astrology

C. Lobotomy

D. Trephination

Phrenology

61 - What is the study of the soul and mind?

A. Psyche

B. Behaviorist

C. Logia

D. Mental processes

Psyche

62 - What is the subject matter of psychology?

A. Perception of form

B. Socialization

C. Development

D. Behaviour

Behaviour

63 - What is the sudden realization of a problem's solution?

A. Learned helplessness

B. Self-control

C. latent learning

D. insight

insight

64 - What is the superego?

A. Focuses on instant gratification and satisfying desires

B. Focuses on morality

C. Bases decisions on reality

D. None of the above

Focuses on morality

65 - What is the symmetrical bell-shaped curve that describes the distribution of many physical and psychological attributes. Most scores fall near the average, and fewer and fewer scores lie near the extremes?

A. Normal Curve

B. Statistical Significance

C. Median

D. Culture

Normal Curve

66 - What is the tendency to believe after the outcome that one would have foreseen it?

A. Intuition

B. Humility

C. Hindsight bias

D. Overconfidence

Hindsight bias

67 - What is the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it; also known as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.

A. Hypothesis

B. Median

C. Experiment

D. Hindsight Bias

Hindsight Bias

68 - What is the tendency, once a response has been conditioned, for stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit similar responses?

A. Application

B. Stimulus Generalization

C. Stimulus Discrimination

D. Extinction

Stimulus Generalization

69 - What is the term for 'a prediction or educated guess on what is going to be the outcome of the investigation'?

A. Independent variable

B. Dependent variable

C. Aim

D. Hypothesis

Hypothesis

70 - What is the term for discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals

A. basic science

B. scientific method

C. applied science

D. psychology

applied science

71 - What is the term for the process that helps people and animals adapt to their environment by responding differently to stimuli that are not similar to each other?

A. Extinction

B. Flooding

C. Discrimination

D. Generalization

Discrimination

72 - What is the term for the process that helps people and animals adapt to their environment by responding similarly to different stimuli?

A. extinction

B. flooding

C. discrimination

D. generalization

generalization

73 - What is the term referred to the extent to which the researcher is testing what they claim to be testing?

A. Validity

B. Reliability

C. Generalisability

D. None of the above

Validity

74 - What is the term that goes with "blank slate"?

A. Tabula rasa

B. Structuralism

C. Intuition

D. Functionalism

Tabula rasa

75 - What is the term that states we remember the first (primacy) and last (recency) items on a list?

A. State-Dependent Learning

B. Mood Congruent Memory

C. Retrieval Failure

D. Serial Position Effect

Serial Position Effect

76 - What is the term used to describe the fact that we think that people who are particularly attractive must also have nice personality traits?

A. The halo effect

B. The nice-person effect

C. The attractiveness hypothesis

D. The hyperbole effect

The halo effect

77 - What is the thats not all technique?

A. When the salesman adds something extra to make the offer look better before you can say no.

B. Asking for a large favor and when rejected asking for something smaller

C. When someone assumes if you do something for them they have to do something back

D. Getting commitment then once they say yet upping the cost

When the salesman adds something extra to make the offer look better before you can say no.

78 - What is the third stage of the hierarchy?

A. love and belonging

B. self-esteem

C. safety and security

D. physical needs

love and belonging

79 - What is the third step of the SQ3R Active Reading strategy?

A. review

B. read

C. retell

D. retrace

read

80 - What is the this type of psychology?

A. social

B. cognitive (thinking)

C. clinical

D. None of the above

cognitive (thinking)

81 - What is the tiny gap between neurons called?

A. Neurotransmitter

B. Nodes of Ranvier

C. Soma

D. Synapse

Synapse

82 - What is the tip of the tongue phenomenon?

A. A physical or chemical change in the brain that represent stored info

B. A combination of retrieval failure and partial recall

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

A combination of retrieval failure and partial recall

83 - What is the top left label?

A. eardrum

B. hammer

C. anvil

D. stirrup

hammer

84 - What is the top right label?

A. eardrum

B. hammer

C. anvil

D. stirrup

anvil

85 - What is the tri-componant model for?

A. It is a model to explain how you feel about something.

B. it is a model that explains how attitudes are expressed

C. It is a model that suggests that attitudes are made up of three different componants

D. it is a model that is used to explain the bystander effect

It is a model that suggests that attitudes are made up of three different componants

86 - What is the true goal of Psychology?

A. Control

B. Understand

C. Predict

D. None of the above

Control

87 - What is the type of learning in which an animal learns to associate/pair two stimuli and the response is natural/automatic and biological?

A. Observational learning

B. Classical conditioning

C. Operant conditioning

D. Counter conditioning

Classical conditioning

88 - What is the type of long-term memory that involves a personal experience called?

A. Semantic memory

B. Reflective memory

C. Episodic memory

D. Procedural memory

Episodic memory

89 - what is the value of process of socialization?

A. Cognitive value

B. Perception of the situation

C. Biological perception

D. Genetic development

Perception of the situation

90 - What is the value of the standard deviation if all the test takers have the same scores?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 0

91 - What is the whole group that you want to study and describe?

A. Culture

B. Hypothesis

C. Population

D. Range

Population

92 - What is the worst way to form long term memories?

A. Having a strong emotional experience to a memory.

B. Spaced Practice

C. Elaborative Rehearsal

D. Mass Practice

Mass Practice

93 - What is the zone of proximal development (ZPD)?

A. The difference between what a child can do on their own, and what they can do with the help of a more knowledgeable other

B. An area of research that is dedicated to developing consistent and useful learning and teaching materials

C. The difference between what a child can currently do compared to their long-term potential

D. The importance of continuity in behavioural methods

The difference between what a child can do on their own, and what they can do with the help of a more knowledgeable other

94 - What is Theory of Mind (Yamamoto)

A. Reading the mind of another person

B. Understanding the goals of another person without asking

C. Helping without being asked to do so

D. A cognitive found in chimpanzees in this study

Understanding the goals of another person without asking

95 - What is Thinking?

A. the mental manipulation of representations of knowledge about the world

B. mental representations that have some of the physical characteristics of objects; they are analogous to objects

C. the mental activity that includes thinking and the understandings that result from thinking

D. abstract representations that do not correspond to the physical features of objects or ideas; ie. words

the mental manipulation of representations of knowledge about the world

96 - What is this an example of: Simone scored a 31 on her ACT. She says that says her success was from tutoring and practice tests.

A. External Attribution

B. Internal Attribution

C. Actor-Observer Bias

D. Fundamental Attribution Error

External Attribution

97 - What is this diagram called?

A. Primary and secondary emotions

B. Flower of emotion

C. Plutchik's wheel of emotion

D. Stages of emotions

Plutchik's wheel of emotion

98 - What is this following visual illusion known as?

A. The Ponzo Illusion

B. The Necker Cuber

C. The Muller-Lyer illusion

D. The Kanisza triange

The Muller-Lyer illusion

99 - What is this subject's correct name?

A. Sports Psychology

B. Exercise Psychology

C. Exercise and Sports Psychology

D. Sports and Exercise Psychology

Exercise and Sports Psychology

100 - What is this type of Psychology?

A. cognitive

B. developmental

C. clinical

D. None of the above

developmental

101 - What is this visual illusion know as?

A. Muller-Lyer illusion

B. Ponzo illusion

C. Kenizsa triangle

D. Necker cube

Ponzo illusion

102 - What is this?

A. Cerebrum

B. Cerebellum

C. Brain Stem

D. Diencephalon

Cerebellum

103 - What is time it takes to associate NS with UCS?

A. Generalization

B. Acquisition

C. Discrimination

D. UCS & UCR

Acquisition

104 - what is trhe meaning beliefs in spanish

A. creer

B. creencias

C. pensaminetos

D. ideas

creencias

105 - What is true about an "M" in the gradebook?

A. It counts like a zero

B. It is entered as soon as an assignment is late

C. It is kept in the gradebook until the assignment is complete

D. All of the above

All of the above

106 - What is true about operant conditioning?

A. Shaping is one of its principles.

B. The appearance of a response depends on the consequence.

C. Learn in an unconscious process.

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

107 - What is UCS in classical conditioning theory of learning?

A. Food

B. Bell

C. Saliva

D. None of the above

Food

108 - What is umami?

A. a savory, meaty taste sensation for which researchers recently discovered receptors on the tongue

B. receptors on the tongue that respond only to bitter tastes

C. receptors on the tongue that allow us to taste nutrients in food, succh as proteins and vitamins

D. a condition in which there is a loss of the sensation of taste

a savory, meaty taste sensation for which researchers recently discovered receptors on the tongue

109 - What is USED to address the question in Bennet & Diamond?

A. Neuroplasticity

B. hormones

C. Cognitive approach

D. None of the above

Neuroplasticity

110 - What is validity?

A. Validity refers to how accurately a method measures what it is intended to measure.

B. Validity refers to how accurately a method can be described.

C. Validity refers to how accurately the participants complete the test.

D. Validity refers to how what is being measured.

Validity refers to how accurately a method measures what it is intended to measure.

111 - What is verbal communication?

A. gestures, facial expressions, and body positions

B. use of language

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

use of language

112 - What is verbal/linguistic?

A. Enjoys sports, dancing, or other physical activity

B. Enjoys working with numbers, likes to solve problems

C. enjoys spending time alone, needs quiet time to think over ideas

D. Enjoys reading, doing crossword puzzles, and writing stories

Enjoys reading, doing crossword puzzles, and writing stories

113 - What is Vicarious learning?

A. Learned by observing others

B. Observing others and following their behaviors

C. Mimicking what others are doing

D. Ability to control impulses and delay short term gratification for long term reward

Learned by observing others

114 - What is visual/spatial?

A. Sings well, enjoys listening to music, plays an instrument

B. Enjoys helping others, likes talking over ideas with team members

C. enjoys photography, drawing and painting, can read maps

D. enjoys spending time alone, needs quiet time to think things over

enjoys photography, drawing and painting, can read maps

115 - What is visual?

A. learns through doing; likes doing things with their hands; hands-on

B. learns through seeing and reading; prefers written directions

C. learns through listening and talking; remembers what they hear

D. All of the above

learns through seeing and reading; prefers written directions

116 - What is weight of an Eye?

A. 70 gms

B. 50 gms

C. 07 gms

D. 05 gms

07 gms

117 - What is Wernicke's area responsible for?

A. Production of speech

B. Meaning

C. Memory

D. Comprehension of speech

Comprehension of speech

118 - What is Whorf hypothesis

A. refers to the proposal that the language one speaks influences the way one thinks about reality.

B. thought influences language

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

refers to the proposal that the language one speaks influences the way one thinks about reality.

119 - What is, the tendency to view the world for your own perspective without recognizing that others may have different viewpoints.

A. egocentrism

B. conservation

C. representational thought

D. accommodation

egocentrism

120 - What is:'A change in behaviour due to implicit or explicit social pressure'?

A. Obedience

B. Conformity

C. Abnormality

D. Agency Theory

Conformity

121 - What isn't a limitation of the trait theory

A. Theorists do not agree on the number of dimensions or behaviours

B. Theorists don't consider unconscious processes

C. The theory has a genetic component

D. The theories are not independent

The theory has a genetic component

122 - What it is called, when more than one independent variable works in an experimental situation?

A. Situational Crisis

B. Interaction

C. Multisituational Effect

D. Variable Crisis

Interaction

123 - What key term describes a our memories and past experiences that influence cognitive processing?

A. Schemas

B. Inferences

C. Mediational Processes

D. Attributions

Schemas

124 - What kind of brain research method is best to examine a person's brain once they have died?

A. a surgical procedure

B. a psychograph

C. a case study

D. an autopsy

an autopsy

125 - What kind of chemical messenger is released by glands and is transported through the bloodstream?

A. Neurotransmitters

B. Dopamine

C. Action potentials

D. Hormones

Hormones

126 - What kind of correlation?

A. Positive

B. Negative

C. No

D. None of the above

127 - What kind of distribution is this?

A. Normal distribution

B. Negative

C. Positive

D. None of the above

Positive

128 - What kind of effects does black clothes have on people?

A. Black makes people look thinner.

B. Black makes people look taller.

C. Black makes people look more dangerous.

D. Black makes people look more trustworthy.

Black makes people look thinner.

129 - What kind of learning uses reinforcers and punishments to change a behavior?

A. Experiential learning

B. Operant conditioning

C. Social learning

D. Classical conditioning

Operant conditioning

130 - What kind of memory is recalled when you are only able to remember bad things when in a bad mood?

A. mood-congruent memory

B. Iconic memory

C. Implicit memory

D. Working memory

mood-congruent memory

131 - What kind of professional would likely treat a patient with severe schizophrenia that is caused by genetics?

A. Counseling psychologist

B. Clinical psychologist

C. Psychiatrist

D. Experimental psychologist

Psychiatrist

132 - What kind of reaction is the fight-or-flight response primarily?

A. cognitive

B. physiological

C. behavioral

D. None of the above

physiological

133 - What kind of relationship?

A. Positive Correlation

B. Negative Correlation

C. No Relationship

D. None of the above

No Relationship

134 - What learning theory is B.F. Skinner associated with?

A. Operant conditioning

B. Classical conditioning

C. Observational learning

D. Latent learning

Operant conditioning

135 - What learning theory is Pavlov associated with?

A. Operant conditioning

B. Classical conditioning

C. Observational learning

D. Latent learning

Classical conditioning

136 - What level of measurement is being used? Temperature in degrees celsius measured on a thermometer

A. Ordinal

B. Interval

C. Nominal

D. None of the above

Interval

137 - What level of measurement? A researcher takes the temperature in degrees C of participants during the course of an investigation

A. Ordinal

B. Interval

C. Nominal

D. None of the above

Interval

138 - What level of measurement? Age measured in years

A. Ordinal

B. Interval

C. Nominal

D. None of the above

Interval

139 - What level of measurement? Rating happiness on a scale of 1-10. In scale data there is no standardised value for the difference from one score to the next

A. Ordinal

B. Interval

C. Nominal

D. None of the above

Ordinal

140 - What level of measurement? The teacher records the letter grade that a student receives on their last psychology test

A. Ordinal

B. Interval

C. Nominal

D. None of the above

Ordinal

141 - What level on the hierarchy would you reach after you do everything you are capable of doing?

A. Self-actualization

B. Self-esteem

C. Love and belonging

D. Safety and security

Self-actualization

142 - What lobe is coloured blue?

A. Frontal

B. Parietal

C. Occipital

D. Temporal

Frontal

143 - What lobe is coloured green?

A. Frontal

B. Parietal

C. Occipital

D. Temporal

Temporal

144 - What lobe is coloured pink?

A. Frontal

B. Parietal

C. Occipital

D. Temporal

Occipital

145 - What lobe is coloured yellow?

A. Frontal

B. Parietal

C. Occipital

D. Temporal

Parietal

146 - What makes false memories possible? Select the option that is most correct.

A. The fluency of real memories leads to the formation of false memories.

B. Memory is a reconstructive process that does not reproduce memories exactly as they were encoded.

C. Time is the most important factor - any memory can morph into a false memory given a long enough interval.

D. An individual with poor memory makes false memories possible because individuals must fill in the gaps for faded memories.

Memory is a reconstructive process that does not reproduce memories exactly as they were encoded.

147 - What makes psychology a science?

A. Many psychologists have earned advanced college degrees.

B. Psychologists focus on studying behavior and mental processes.

C. The methods psychologists use to ask and answer questions.

D. Psychologists may study the brain.

The methods psychologists use to ask and answer questions.

148 - What makes Psychology different from Philosophy?

A. Scientific method

B. Textbooks

C. Mentally ill people

D. Nothing

Scientific method

149 - What makes the danger for societies?

A. family values

B. material possessions and work

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

material possessions and work

150 - what makes us tick:

A. a new fact that surprises you

B. motivation to act in a specific way

C. a conversation

D. None of the above

motivation to act in a specific way

151 - What measure of Central Tendency do we use when there are NO outliers?

A. The mode

B. The mean

C. The range

D. The median

The mean

152 - What measure of central tendency is the most stable?

A. Mean

B. Median

C. Mode

D. Range

Mean

153 - What measure of central tendency should only be used with categorical data?

A. mean

B. median

C. mode

D. range

mode

154 - What measure of dispersal would this formula calculate?

A. Range

B. Standard deviation

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Standard deviation

155 - What measure of dispersal would this formula calculate?Xmax - Xmin =

A. Range

B. Standard deviation

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Range

156 - What measure was used to test if athletes were being truthful in describing their personality traits?

A. Cattell's 16PF

B. MMPI

C. SCAT test

D. POMS

MMPI

157 - What measures brain activity, more specifically, emitted potentials ?

A. MRI

B. CAT system

C. EEG

D. ECT

EEG

158 - What memory system is made up of chronological recollections of personal memory?

A. Declarative

B. Episodic

C. Semantic

D. Nondeclarative

Episodic

159 - What mental retardation is caused by the addition of the 21st chromosome?

A. Down syndrome

B. Schizophrenia

C. Dementia

D. None of the above

Down syndrome

160 - What method of psychology did Carl Rogers create?

A. Dialectical Behavioural Therapy

B. Client-Centered Therapy

C. Emotion-Focused Therapy

D. Group Therapy

Client-Centered Therapy

161 - What might be elicited by stroking the bottom of a babyâ€™s foot?

A. Neo-pad reflex

B. Moro reflex

C. Babinski reflex

D. Palmar reflex

Babinski reflex

162 - What most accurately defines the function of middle ear?

A. formation of neural impulse

B. sound-wave amplification

C. sound collection

D. transmission to the brain

sound-wave amplification

163 - What name is given to the study of many individuals where an attempt is made to compare them with others?

A. Nomopathetic approach

B. Nomosynthetic approach

C. Nomothetic approach

D. Nonsensical approach

Nomothetic approach

164 - What name is given to the variables that could affect the dependent variable other than the independent variable?

A. Extraneous

B. Additional

C. Damaging

D. Effecting

Extraneous

165 - What negative impact can praising effort have for students?

A. Makes them feel as though they aren't good at something

B. Develops a fixed mindset

C. Develops a growth mindset

D. Makes them feel as though they haven't tried hard

Makes them feel as though they aren't good at something

166 - What neurotransmitter has been linked to improved memory formation?

A. Serotonin

B. Dopamine

C. Acetylcholine

D. Norepinephrine

Serotonin

167 - What occurs when experiences influence our interpretation of data?

A. Selective attention

B. transduction

C. bottom up processing

D. top down processing

top down processing

168 - What of the following are the principles of operant conditioning?

A. Extinction

B. Shaping

C. Stimulus generalisation

D. All of the above

All of the above

169 - What of the following is primary reinforcement?

A. Suffocation

B. Fines

C. Money

D. Food

Food

170 - What of the following statements is essential to get a consistent cooperative learning procedure (CL)?

A. CL must provide role division in the group

B. CL must ensure equal level of competencies among the students.

C. In CL, individual's learning is supported by the others.

D. CL must let individuals assume collaborative learning procedures.

In CL, individual's learning is supported by the others.

171 - What operation did Piaget demonstrate in concrete operational stage using the task classical tasks below?

A. Object permanence

B. Animism

C. Conservation

D. Categorisation

Conservation

172 - What organization licenses and certifies psychologists?

A. AMA

B. APA

C. NBA

D. NFL

APA

173 - What organizational principle does this picture represent?

A. Figure-Ground

B. Depth Perception

C. Grouping

D. Perceptual Constancy

Figure-Ground

174 - What other language can Harry speak?

A. English

B. Spanish

C. Parseltongue

D. French

Parseltongue

175 - What part of our brain is activated when we experience facial recognition?

A. Occipital Lobe

B. Frontal Lobe

C. Parietal Lobe

D. Temporal Lobe

Temporal Lobe

176 - What part of psychology looks at how mental/emotional factors influence athletic performance?

A. Biopsychology

B. Gymnopsychology

C. Sport and Exercise Psychology

D. Virtual Psychology

Sport and Exercise Psychology

177 - What part of the brain controls your balance?

A. Mammillary body

B. Brain Stem

C. Thalamus

D. Cerebellum

Cerebellum

178 - What part of the brain coordinates motor movements and balance?

A. Parietal Lobe

B. Frontal Lobe

C. Temporal Lobe

D. Cerebellum

Cerebellum

179 - What part of the brain helps with speech, hearing, and learning languages?

A. Occipital Lobe

B. Frontal Lobe

C. Temporal Lobe

D. Cerebellum

Temporal Lobe

180 - What part of the brain is known to play an imoortant role known as

A. Association cortex

B. Broca's area

C. Somatosensory cortex

D. Corpus Callosum

Broca's area

181 - What part of the brain is this?

A. Amygdala

B. Prefrontal Cortex

C. Cerabellum

D. Cerebrum

Prefrontal Cortex

182 - What part of the brain plays an important role in planning and making decisions?

A. Parietal Lobe

B. Frontal Lobe

C. Temporal Lobe

D. Cerebellum

Frontal Lobe

183 - What part of the brain processes messages from the eyes?

A. Occipital Lobe

B. Hypothalamus

C. Frontal Lobe

D. Cerebellum

Occipital Lobe

184 - What part of the brain sorts information from the senses?

A. Occipital Lobe

B. Hypothalamus

C. Parietal Lobe

D. Cerebellum

Parietal Lobe

185 - What part of the eye allows us to see color?

A. cones

B. rods

C. iris

D. eyeball

cones

186 - What part of the eye does transduction occur?

A. Retina

B. Rods and Cones

C. Pupil

D. Cornea

Retina

187 - What part of the eye enables people to perceive color?

A. Pupil

B. Cornea

C. Lens

D. Cones

Cones

188 - What part of the nervous system is responsible for bringing you down to homeostasis?

A. Somatic nervous system

B. Central nervous system

C. Parasympathetic nervous system

D. Sympathetic nervous system

Parasympathetic nervous system

189 - What part of your eye sends the messages to and from your brain?

A. retina

B. optic nerve

C. iris

D. vitreous humor

optic nerve

190 - What percent of group talk is complaining?

A. 0.5

B. 0.6

C. 0.8

D. 0.9

0.8

191 - What percent of the participants in the obedience experiment administered 450 volts, labeled "X X X"?

A. 0.08

B. 0.65

C. 0.33

D. 1

0.65

192 - What percentage administered 450V in the variation of Milgram's study in a run down office block?

A. 0.47

B. 0.57

C. 0.67

D. None of the above

0.47

193 - What percentage of Asch's participants NEVER conformed?

A. 0.75

B. 0.1

C. 0.25

D. 0.65

0.25

194 - What percentage of graduates progress onto clinical and counselling profession over other psychology professions?

A. more than both

B. more than health psychology

C. less than educational psychology

D. None of the above

more than both

195 - What percentage of participants administered 450V in Milgram's experiment?

A. 0.55

B. 0.65

C. 0.75

D. 0.85

0.65

196 - What percentage of participants in Milgram's obedience study were willing to administer the highest level of voltage?

A. 0.45

B. 0.55

C. 0.65

D. 0.75

0.65

197 - What percentage of participants in Stanley Milgram's study on obedience and authority continued to administer 450-volt shocks at the insistence of the authority figure?

A. 0.75

B. 0.15

C. 0.5

D. 0.65

0.65

198 - What percentage of participants regularly conformed in Asch's line experiment?

A. 0.16

B. 0.26

C. 0.36

D. 0.46

0.36

199 - What percentage of people who have been to prison suffer from Antisocial Personality Disorder?

A. 0.55

B. 0.65

C. 0.75

D. 0.85

0.75

200 - What percentage of population seek mental psychological support annually?

A. around 28%

B. around 10%

C. around 48%

D. around 72%

around 28%

201 - What percentage of psychology graduates go on to work in the childcare, health and education sector?

A. 0.22

B. 0.33

C. 0.44

D. 0.55

0.22

202 - What percentage of psychology graduates go on to work in the legal, social and welfare sector?

A. 0.029

B. 0.129

C. 0.229

D. 0.329

0.129

203 - What percentage of scores fall within one standard deviation from the mean in a normal distribution?

A. 0.125

B. 0.34

C. 0.95

D. 0.68

0.68

204 - What percentage of the population fall within one standard deviation above and below the mean on a normal distribution?

A. 6.826

B. 68.26

C. 3.413

D. 34.13

68.26

205 - What percentage of their life time does a person spend asleep?

A. 44564

B. 44570

C. 44571

D. 1/100

44564

206 - What percentage of your grade comes assessments (end of unit exams?)

A. 0.5

B. 0.2

C. 0.25

D. 0.4

0.2

207 - What percentage of your grade comes from classwork, attendance/participation and notes?

A. 0.5

B. 0.2

C. 0.25

D. 0.4

0.4

208 - What percentage of your grade in the final exam?

A. 0.6

B. 0.7

C. 0.25

D. 0.15

0.25

209 - What person is associated with classical conditioning?

A. Ivan Pavlov

B. F. Skinner

C. Sigmund Freud

D. Edward Thorndike

Ivan Pavlov

210 - What perspective is taken by most developmental psychologists because it applies aspects of various theories?

A. Darwinian perspective

B. sociocultural perspective

C. eclectic perspective

D. biological perspective

eclectic perspective

211 - What perspective says that genetics play a large role in shaping behavior?

A. cognitive

B. biological

C. evolutionary

D. sociocultural

biological

212 - What perspective views the brain as a biological computer?

A. biological

B. psychodynamic

C. humanistic

D. cognitive

cognitive

213 - What pioneer of Psychology believed unconscious motivations & conflicts were responsible for most human behavior?

A. Aristotle

B. Sigmund Freud

C. Wilhelm Wundt

D. William James

Sigmund Freud

214 - What principal states to be perceived as different two stimuli must differ by a minimum percentage rather than a constant amount?

A. Absolute threshold

B. Different threshold

C. Weber's law

D. Priming

Weber's law

215 - What problem-solving strategies don't guarantee solutions but make efficient use of time?

A. Heuristics

B. Algorithms

C. Mnemonic Devices

D. Trial & Error Rounds

Heuristics

216 - What procedure is used by experimenters to determine whether a difference between conditions of an experiment is large enough for us to have confidence in its validity?

A. Correlation coefficient

B. Scientific intuition

C. Statistical analysis

D. None of these

Correlation coefficient

217 - What process is used in learning to ride a bicycle?

A. Classical Conditioning

B. Shape and chaining

C. FLooding

D. Latent learning

Shape and chaining

218 - What process, involving multiple steps, do psychologists use to find answers to their questions?

A. free associations

B. psychoanalysis

C. scientific method

D. random chance

scientific method

219 - What processes drive Accommodation of schemas providing more complex operations?

A. Maturation and Disequilibrium

B. Equilibrium and Assimilation

C. Adaption and Change

D. Attention and memory

Maturation and Disequilibrium

220 - What professional is the field of psychology has a doctoral degree, but no medical training?

A. psychologist

B. psychiatrist

C. Medical Doctor

D. sociologist

psychologist

221 - What proportion of people reach Piaget's formal operations stage of cognitive development?

A. 0.1

B. 0.25

C. 0.5

D. 1

0.5

222 - What psychological perspective was pioneered or created by Sigmund Freud?

A. Psychodynamic

B. Behavioral

C. Cognitive

D. Biological

Psychodynamic

223 - What psychologist had the first lab for studying humans?

A. Sigmund Freud

B. Jean Piaget

C. Wilhelm Wundt

D. Carl Jung

Wilhelm Wundt

224 - What psychologist is associated with classical conditioning?

A. John B. Watson

B. Edward L. Thorndike

C. Ivan Pavlov

D. Sigmund Freud

Ivan Pavlov

225 - What psychologist is known for Social Learning Theory, or the idea that most human behavior is learned through observation, imitation, and modeling?

A. William James

B. Wilhelm Wundt

C. Albert Bandera

D. BF Skinner

Albert Bandera

226 - What psychologist was best known for his maternal-separation, dependency needs, and social isolation experiments on rhesus monkeys, which manifested the importance of caregiving and companionship in social and cognitive development?

A. F. Skinner

B. William James

C. Stanley Migram

D. Harry Harlow

Harry Harlow

227 - What psychologist was one of the first to find ways to successfully work with children?

A. Melanie Klein

B. Sigmund Freud

C. Albert Bandura

D. Jean Piaget

Melanie Klein

228 - What psychology works with athletes?

A. Sports Psychology

B. Performance Psychology

C. Athletic Psychology

D. Trained Psychology

Sports Psychology

229 - What qualifications do you need to get onto a degree course in journalism?

A. Five GCSEs A-C, including maths, English and science and three A levels. There are no specific subjects required but relevant ones include: English literature, English language, media, psychology, sociology, communication studies and law

B. Do not need any qualifications

C. Five GCSEs A-C, including maths, English and science and three A levels. There are no specific subjects required but relevant ones include: Maths, languages, biology, chemistry and physics

D. Five GCSEs A-C, including maths, English and science

Five GCSEs A-C, including maths, English and science and three A levels. There are no specific subjects required but relevant ones include: English literature, English language, media, psychology, sociology, communication studies and law

230 - What question were children asked twice in Piaget's study?

A. Is there the same amount of liquid or a different amount of liquid in each glass?

B. Which line of counters has more in it?

C. Is there the same number or a different number of counters in each line?

D. Which glass has more liquid?

Is there the same number or a different number of counters in each line?

231 - What receives impulses & conducts them to the cell body

A. neuron

B. cell body

C. dendrite

D. Mr. Crider is your supreme commander

dendrite

232 - what refers specifically to which conditions of the experiment participants are arranged into and will take part in

A. Methodology

B. Experimental design

C. Hypothesis

D. Sampling

Experimental design

233 - What refers to biological difference between males and females present at birth?

A. gender identity

B. gender role

C. sex

D. genotype

sex

234 - What refers to change in the focal length of the eye to bring a retinal image into focus?

A. binocular disparity

B. linear perspective

C. accommodation

D. assimilation

accommodation

235 - What region receives information from the visual and auditory senses?

A. Midbrain

B. Reticular Formation

C. Cerebrum

D. Thalamus

Midbrain

236 - what reinforcement schedule results in consistantly high productivity?

A. variable-chain

B. fixed-chain

C. fixed-ratio

D. variable-ratio

variable-ratio

237 - What represents the x axis?

A. ABC Company

B. Hours Worked

C. Amount Earned in Dollars

D. Hours in Car

Hours Worked

238 - What research method involves data collection about a group over a number of years to assess change?

A. Longitudinal Study

B. Case Study

C. Experiment

D. Cross-Sectional Study

Longitudinal Study

239 - What research method was used in Milgram's study?

A. Lab experiment

B. Field experiment

C. Natural experiment

D. Repeated measures

Lab experiment

240 - What research provided evidence that STM and LTM are divided into separate storage systems?

A. The Serial position effect

B. The Chunking effect

C. The Serial recall task

D. Miller's Magic number task

The Serial position effect

241 - What response is elicited when a CS+ and CS- is presented?

A. The CS+ takes over because there is the presence of an unconditional stimulus

B. The CS- takes over because there is an absence of an unconditional stimulus

C. There is an intermediate response

D. The CS+ and CS- cancel each other out and there is no response

There is an intermediate response

242 - What role did the participant play in Milgram's experiment?

A. Teacher

B. Learner

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Teacher

243 - What route of persuasion is this advertisement using?

A. The middle route of persuasion

B. The central route of persuasion

C. The peripheral route of persuasion

D. The logical route of persuasion

The peripheral route of persuasion

244 - What scale of measurement is being used when a teacher measures the number of correct answer on a quiz for each student?

A. Nominal

B. Ordinal

C. Interval

D. Ratio

Ratio

245 - What scan uses a radioactive sugar/glucose to watch brain activity?

A. fMRI

B. PET Scan

C. EEG

D. All scans

PET Scan

246 - What school of psychology did Bacon's and Locke's writings contribute to?

A. Structuralism

B. Functionalism

C. Empiricism

D. Gesalt

Empiricism

247 - What school of psychology focuses on how you ACT instead of how you think?

A. Behaviorism

B. Cognitive

C. Community

D. Functionalism

Behaviorism

248 - What school of psychology focuses on the individual and includes Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

A. Behaviorism

B. Biopsychology

C. Humanistic

D. Relativist

Humanistic

249 - What school paved the way for the modern study of perception?

A. Functionalism

B. Behaviorism

C. Humanistic

D. Gestalt

Gestalt

250 - What scientist is considered one of the founders of modern science?

A. Francis Bacon

B. Rene Descartes

C. John Locke

D. Wilhelm Wundt

Francis Bacon

251 - What scientist is considered the father of human anatomy?

A. William Harvey

B. Andreas Vesalius

C. Isaac Newton

D. Galen

Andreas Vesalius

252 - What sense does NOT travel through the thalamus?

A. Vision

B. Audition

C. Gustation

D. Olfaction

Olfaction

253 - What sense does the thalamus not receive information from?

A. Seeing

B. Hearing

C. Smell

D. Tasting

Smell

254 - What sense helps maintain balance?

A. Vestibular

B. Kinesthetic

C. Proprioception

D. Audition

Vestibular

255 - What senses rely on waves?

A. hearing

B. sight

C. smell

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

256 - What sensory system is responsible for taste?

A. Auditory

B. Olfactory

C. Gustatory

D. Cardiovascular

Gustatory

257 - What shall be the child's position in the society on the basis of social and economic conditions?

A. Reprehensible

B. Considerable

C. Bad

D. Pre-supposed.

Pre-supposed.

258 - What should the athletes do before the competition?

A. Eat food

B. Imaginary of their best performance

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Imaginary of their best performance

259 - What should you wear to show your helpfulness?

A. pink

B. blue

C. black

D. purple

pink

260 - What side of the brain is said to be the creative part?

A. Right

B. Left

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Right

261 - What side of the brain is the creative side?

A. Left side

B. Right side

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Right side

262 - What stage am I :infants basic needs are met, they develop

A. autonomy vs shame

B. Initiative vs guilt

C. trust vs mistrust

D. Generativity vs stagnation

trust vs mistrust

263 - What stage am I?Kids feel good about being productive, or they feel inferior for failing to do so.

A. Initiative vs guilt

B. Industry vs inferiority

C. Identity vs role confusion

D. None of the above

Industry vs inferiority

264 - What stage am I?Teens test different roles, or they're confused about who they are.

A. Trust vs mistrust

B. generativity vs stagnation

C. Identity vs role confusion

D. None of the above

Identity vs role confusion

265 - What stage am I?They look back on their lives and either see a sense of worth or failure.

A. integrity vs despair

B. Generativity vs stagnation

C. Identity vs role con

D. None of the above

integrity vs despair

266 - What stage am I?Toddlers - They wish to do things on their own, or they're ashamed

A. Trust vs mistrust

B. initiative vs guilt

C. Autonomy vs shame

D. None of the above

Autonomy vs shame

267 - What stage does hypothetical deductive reasoning begin?

A. The Sensory motor stage

B. The Pre-operational stage

C. The Concrete operational stage

D. The Formal operation stage

The Formal operation stage

268 - What stage of needs on the hierarchy are the most basic? Necessary for survival!

A. Love and Belonging

B. Safety and Security

C. Physical

D. Self-Actualization

Physical

269 - What stage when someone has a paralyzed body; active mind?

A. REM sleep

B. Stage 4

C. Stage 2

D. Stage 3

REM sleep

270 - What stress comes from inside of us?

A. Angry

B. Mood swings

C. Internal stress

D. External Stress

Internal stress

271 - What structure is A?

A. Glossopharyngeal Nerve

B. Gustatory Nerve

C. Gustatory Receptor Cell

D. Taste Pore

Taste Pore

272 - What structure is B?

A. Glossopharyngeal Nerve

B. Gustatory Nerve

C. Gustatory Receptor Cell

D. Taste Pore

Gustatory Nerve

273 - What structure is blue in this picture?

A. Cerebrum

B. Cerebellum

C. Brain Stem

D. None of the above

Brain Stem

274 - What structure is D?

A. Glossopharyngeal Nerve

B. Gustatory Nerve

C. Gustatory Receptor Cell

D. Taste Pore

Gustatory Receptor Cell

275 - What structure is E?

A. Glossopharyngeal nerve

B. Gustatory nerve

C. Gustatory receptor cell

D. Taste pore

Glossopharyngeal nerve

276 - What sub-field of psychology would be connected with the image above

A. I/O

B. Personality

C. Physiological

D. Experimental

Physiological

277 - What sub-field would be connected with the image above?

A. developmental

B. physiological

C. social

D. experimental

experimental

278 - What subject would a 'right-brain' individual be really good at?

A. Math

B. Art

C. Creative Writing

D. Music

Math

279 - What symptom of groupthink does this quote depict? "Arthur Schlesinger, one of Kennedy's advisers, reported that he had sever doubts about the Bay of Pigs invasion but did not express these concerns . . .out of a fear that 'others would regard it as presu

A. Illusion of unanimity

B. Self-Consorship

C. Group Isolation

D. Mindguards

Self-Consorship

280 - What symptom of groupthink does this quote depict? "Paul O'Neil, the former Treasury Secretary, observed that Vice President Cheney and others . . shielded [the president] from views that disagreed with the administration."

A. Illusions of Unanimity

B. Mindguards

C. Directive Leader

D. Group Cohesion

Mindguards

281 - What system do psychologists use to reduce bias and maintain objectivity in the measurement of data?

A. Statistics

B. The scientific method

C. Checks and balances

D. The double-blind procedure

The scientific method

282 - What system in the brain plays a key role in emotions?

A. left and right hemisphere

B. the 4 lobes

C. the Limbic system

D. the reticular formation

the Limbic system

283 - What system is responsible for engaging the fight/flight or freeze response?

A. Somatic nervous system

B. Central nervous system

C. Parasympathetic nervous system

D. Sympathetic nervous system

Sympathetic nervous system

284 - What task did Piaget devise to show egocentrism in infants?

A. The Strange situation

B. The A not B task

C. The visual cliff task

D. The Three mountains task

The Three mountains task

285 - What technique describes when a researcher and participant both do not know the aim of the study. The technique increases objectivity and control.

A. A single-blind technique

B. A double-blind technique

C. A controlled observation

D. A true experiment

A double-blind technique

286 - What technique is used by experimenters to minimize differences between participants in the experimental and control groups?

A. confounding variables

B. random selection

C. random assignment

D. kinesthesis

random assignment

287 - What technique should a researcher use to allocate the sample of participants into each condition of an experiment. This should always be used for an independent groups and matched pairs design.

A. Counterbalancing

B. Random Allocation

C. Participant Variables

D. Sampling

Random Allocation

288 - What technological tool would be best to measure electrical brain activity during sleep?

A. PET Scan

B. CT Scan

C. MRI

D. EEG

EEG

289 - What technology is used to study, and better understand, sleep?

A. CPAP

B. MRI

C. EEG

D. CT Scan

EEG

290 - What term best describes an actor in an experiment who is working for the researcher?

A. Confederate

B. Participant

C. Learner

D. Subject

Confederate

291 - What term is described when an explanation is using an integrated set of principles that organizes observations and predicts behaviors or events?

A. Hypothesis

B. Theory

C. Scientific Method

D. Operational Definitions

Theory

292 - What term is used for a set of expected behavior patterns associated with a particular position in a social unit?

A. role

B. role perception

C. role identity

D. role expectation

role

293 - What term is used to describe a child's inability to see the world through anyone else's eyes except his or her own?

A. egocentrism

B. narcissism

C. disparity

D. assimilation

egocentrism

294 - What term means a group of people are less likely to help out in an emergency than an individual is.

A. Bystander Effect

B. Diffusion of Responsibility

C. Deindividuation

D. Social Loafing

Bystander Effect

295 - What term means acting in ways that fit with group norms and customs?

A. Obedience

B. Conformity

C. Peer pressure

D. Society

Conformity

296 - What term means an actor in an experiment who is working for the researcher?

A. Confederate

B. Student

C. Teacher

D. Participant

Confederate

297 - What term means an individual in an experiment who is being studied?

A. Confederate

B. Student

C. Teacher

D. Participant

Participant

298 - What term means changing one's behavior in response to an authority figure's command?

A. Obedience

B. Conformity

C. Peer pressure

D. Evolution

Obedience

299 - What term means the loss of self-awareness and restraint that can occur in group situations?

A. Bystander Effect

B. Diffusion of Responsibility

C. Deindividuation

D. Social Loafing

Deindividuation

300 - What term refers to a decrease in performance in front of a crowd?

A. Social Facilitation

B. Social Inhibition

C. Social Loafing

D. Groupthink

Social Inhibition

301 - What term refers to being part of a group lessens our sense of accountability to others.

A. Bystander Effect

B. Diffusion of Responsibility

C. Deindividuation

D. Social Loafing

Diffusion of Responsibility

302 - What term refers to contributing less effort in a group than you would if working alone?

A. Bystander Effect

B. Diffusion of Responsibility

C. Deindividuation

D. Social Loafing

Social Loafing

303 - What term refers to replicating the original study?

A. Range

B. Mode

C. Scatterplots

D. Replicate

Replicate

304 - What term refers to the measure of relationship between two variables?

A. Hypothesis

B. Independent Variable

C. Correlation

D. Variable

Correlation

305 - What term refers to the phenomenon in which a group of people are less likely to help out in an emergency than an individual?

A. Bystander Effect

B. Diffusion of Responsibility

C. Conformity

D. Assumption of Responsibility

Bystander Effect

306 - What term was made widely known by Erik Erikson?

A. trust issues

B. identity crisis

C. encouragement

D. initiative

identity crisis

307 - What test criteria is established on good tests to eliminate test questions that can be answered by sheer guesswork.

A. reliability

B. objectivity

C. validity

D. perception

reliability

308 - what the IV influences is measured and is referred to as the

A. EV

B. DV

C. IP

D. DP

309 - What the type of reinforcement that is naturally reinforcing such as food (if you're hungry)?

A. Secondary reinforcer

B. Primary reinforcer

C. Positive reinforcement

D. Positive punishment

Primary reinforcer

310 - What theory accounts for low pitches?

A. place theory

B. frequency theory

C. opponent-process theory

D. volley principle

frequency theory

311 - What theory accounts for pitches from about 400 Hz to 4000 Hz?

A. place theory

B. frequency theory

C. volley principle

D. opponent-process theory

volley principle

312 - What theory did the "Father of Psychology" create?

A. Introspection

B. Structuralism

C. Behaviorism

D. Psychoanalysis

Introspection

313 - What theory is associated with color afterimages?

A. place theory

B. frequency theory

C. volley principle

D. opponent-process theory

opponent-process theory

314 - What theory led to the development of Key Stages in school?

A. Piaget's stages of cognitive development

B. Dweck's theory of growth mindset

C. Learning styles

D. Willinghams' ideas on learning for meaning

Piaget's stages of cognitive development

315 - What theory states that all knowledge should be collected through the senses/observation/experimentation?

A. empiricism

B. structuralism

C. functionalism

D. introspection

empiricism

316 - What theory states that our thoughts shape our attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors?

A. classical conditioning

B. behaviorism

C. psychoanalysis

D. cognitive theory

cognitive theory

317 - What theory works for moderate to high pitches but not low pitches?

A. place theory

B. frequency theory

C. volley principle

D. opponent-process theory

place theory

318 - What three primary colors of light are detected by your cones?

A. Green, red, and blue

B. Black, gray, and white

C. Blue, red, and yellow

D. Blue, green, and purple

Green, red, and blue

319 - What three systems work together to produce the perception of taste?

A. gustatory, olfactory, excretory

B. visual, olfactory, nervous

C. gustatory, auditory, nervous

D. gustatory, olfactory, nervous

gustatory, olfactory, nervous

320 - What three things can you do while focusing on your breath?

A. Watch Body

B. Count Breaths

C. Even Breath

D. All of the Above

All of the Above

321 - What three things should beginners focus one while meditating?

A. Breath, Mind, Body

B. Breath, Mind, Soul

C. Soul, Body, Mind

D. Nothing

Breath, Mind, Body

322 - what treatment options were discussed today

A. STPP + process experiential

B. cognitive behavioral + STPP

C. STPP + interpersonal psychotherapy

D. None of the above

STPP + interpersonal psychotherapy

323 - What two men asked the question "how can the environment nurture human growth"?

A. Sigmund Freud and John Locke

B. Francis Bacon and Aristotle

C. Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow

D. John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner

Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow

324 - What two other studies influenced the idea of psychology.

A. Archaeology and Physiology

B. Biology and Chemistry

C. Physiology and Philosophy

D. Ethics and Anatomy

Physiology and Philosophy

325 - What two parts of the brain are most involved in explicit memory?

A. Frontal lobes and basal ganglia

B. Amygdala and hippocampus

C. Amygdala and cerebellum

D. Frontal lobes and hippocampus

Frontal lobes and hippocampus

326 - What two religions use meditation?

A. Buddhism

B. Christianity

C. Hinduism

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

327 - What two schools of thought rely on introspection, or the process of reporting one's own conscious mental experiences

A. structuralism & functionalism

B. psychoanalysis and structuralism

C. psyhology and psychiatry

D. clinical psychology and research psychology

psychoanalysis and structuralism

328 - What two senses make up sensory memory?

A. vision & taste

B. smell & hearing

C. vision & hearing

D. smell & taste

vision & hearing

329 - What type of advertising strategy (persuasion) is used in the image?

A. Central Route Persuasion

B. Peripheral Route Persuasion

C. Normative Persuasion

D. Subliminal Persuasion

Peripheral Route Persuasion

330 - What type of advertising strategy is used in the above image?

A. Informational Persuasion

B. Central Route Persuasion

C. Peripheral Route Persuasion

D. Normative Persuasion

Central Route Persuasion

331 - What type of advertising strategy is used in the image?

A. Central Route Persuasion

B. Peripheral Route Persuasion

C. Normative Persuasion

D. Informational Persuasion

Peripheral Route Persuasion

332 - What type of amnesia occurs when you're unable to form new memories?

A. Prograde amnesia

B. Retrograde amnesia

C. Anterograde amnesia

D. Infantile amnesia

Anterograde amnesia

333 - What type of animal did Ivan Pavlov use to uncover the foundational principles of classical conditioning?

A. Cats

B. Birds

C. Skunks

D. Dogs

Dogs

334 - What type of atmosphere do you want to create?

A. Wet & Wild

B. Warm & Welcoming

C. Wicked & Weird

D. Wooden & Warlike

Warm & Welcoming

335 - What type of changes do most of us experience throughout our lives?

A. sad

B. hate

C. intense

D. trouble

intense

336 - What type of conditioning is the Skinner box experiment?

A. Classical

B. Operant

C. Observational

D. Retro

Operant

337 - What type of conditioning pairs a pleasant stimulus with a fearful one in order to counteract the fear?

A. Operant Conditioning

B. Systematic desensitization

C. Flooding

D. Counterconditioning

Counterconditioning

338 - What type of correlation (association)?The outside temperature and the amount of layers you wear.

A. Positive correlation

B. Negative correlation

C. No correlation

D. None of the above

Negative correlation

339 - What type of correlation does this graph have?

A. positive

B. negative

C. none

D. all of the above

positive

340 - What type of correlation does this scatterplot illustrate?

A. A positive correlation

B. A negative correlation

C. No correlation

D. A neutral correlation

A negative correlation

341 - What type of correlation has one value increasing as the other value is also increasing?

A. postive

B. negative

C. none

D. cannot be determined

postive

342 - What type of correlation is shown in this plot?

A. Positive

B. Negative

C. No Correlation

D. None of the above

No Correlation

343 - What type of correlation is when one value is increasing, then the other value is decreasing?

A. postive

B. negative

C. none

D. cannot be determined

negative

344 - What type of data will "Do you like chocolate?" gather?

A. Qualitative

B. Quantitative

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Quantitative

345 - What type of data will "Why do you enjoy chocolate" gather?

A. Qualitative

B. Quantitative

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Qualitative

346 - What type of disorder affects about 25 million Americans?

A. Personality Disorders

B. Anxiety Disorders

C. Traumatic Disorders

D. Phobias

Anxiety Disorders

347 - What type of distribution is this?

A. Normal

B. Negative

C. Positive

D. None of the above

Negative

348 - What type of evidence is the following passage?"It went under the water and disappeared for probably 30 to 40 seconds and then came back up again, " said Mrs. Hargreaves. "It was around for a good four to five minutes. It was just so strange."

A. Logical Evidence

B. Factual/Empirical Evidence

C. Anecdotal Evidence

D. None of the above

Anecdotal Evidence

349 - What type of exam is your final?

A. multiple choice

B. type three

C. Presentation

D. None of the above

Presentation

350 - What type of graph is this?

A. bar graph

B. histogram

C. scatter graph

D. pie graph

scatter graph

351 - What type of graph would you make to show how many of your classmates were born in each month of the year?

A. line

B. bar

C. circle

D. scatter plot

bar

352 - What type of guidance is demonstrated in the image?

A. Visual

B. Manual

C. Mechanical

D. Verbal

Manual

353 - What type of guidance is happening in this image?

A. Mechanical

B. Manual

C. Visual

D. Verbal

Visual

354 - What type of memory helps us carry out tasks and solve problems?

A. Sensory Memory

B. Long Term Memory

C. Episodic Memory

D. Working Memory

Working Memory

355 - What type of memory helps you remember a few pieces of information at a time?

A. Semantic Memory

B. Sensory Memory

C. Long Term Memory

D. Short Term Memory

Short Term Memory

356 - What type of memory is based on events in your life?

A. Sensory Memory

B. Short Term Memory

C. Procedural Memory

D. Episodic Memory

Episodic Memory

357 - What type of memory is based on facts?

A. Semantic Memory

B. Sensory Memory

C. Procedural Memory

D. Short Term Memory

Semantic Memory

358 - What type of memory is based on quick flashes of sensory systems?

A. Sensory Memory

B. Working Memory

C. Episodic Memory

D. Procedural Memory

Sensory Memory

359 - What type of memory is based on rules and skills?

A. Long Term Memory

B. Working Memory

C. Procedural Memory

D. Episodic Memory

Procedural Memory

360 - What type of memory is controlled by a central executive?

A. long-term memory

B. sensory memory

C. working memory

D. elaborative memory

working memory

361 - What type of memory is theoretically unlimited in capacity?

A. Echoic Memory

B. Short-term Memory

C. Working Memory

D. Long-Term Memory

Long-Term Memory

362 - What type of memory makes it possible for you to watch a movie without noticing the gaps between frames?

A. Semantic

B. Sensory

C. Episodic

D. Procedural

Sensory

363 - What type of model is the MSM?

A. STM only

B. Linear model

C. Active processor

D. LTM only

Linear model

364 - What type of model is the WMM? Select all that apply

A. Active processor

B. STM only

C. LTM only

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

365 - What type of motivation is not applicable to young children?

A. Intrinsic motivation

B. Extrinsic motivation

C. Achievement motivation

D. none of the above.

none of the above.

366 - What type of neuron is represented on the image?

A. Motor Neuron

B. Interneuron

C. Sensory Neuron

D. None of the above

Sensory Neuron

367 - What type of operant conditioning is where one withdraws a rewarding stimulus?

A. Positive punishment

B. Negative punishment

C. Positive reinforcement

D. Negative reinforcement

Negative punishment

368 - What type of personalities is showed by babies?

A. Character

B. Latent trait personality

C. Temperament

D. Scaffolding

Temperament

369 - What type of personality test would be used with an image like this?

A. Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

B. Rorschach Test

C. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2)

D. Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

Rorschach Test

370 - What type of psychologist has an M.D.; tends to take a medical approach to problems, and can prescribe medication?

A. Sports Psychologist

B. Neuroscientist

C. Psychiatrist

D. Developmental Psychologist

Psychiatrist

371 - What type of Psychologist helps workers be more productive in companies?

A. Forensic

B. Gestalt

C. Consumer

D. Industrial-Organizational

Industrial-Organizational

372 - What type of psychologist is most likely interested in conditions that lead to the greatest conformity?

A. developmental

B. cognitive

C. social

D. human-factors

social

373 - What type of psychologist is most likely to wonder how the brain scans of someone experiencing an epileptic seizure differ from the scans of someone who has not had a seizure?

A. clinical

B. health

C. developmental

D. biological

biological

374 - What type of psychologist may you see at a trial for a criminal?

A. A criminal psychologist

B. A counseling psychologist

C. A forensic psychologist

D. A clinical psychologist

A forensic psychologist

375 - What type of psychologist works with individuals and groups and treats people with specific disorders, such as ADHD?

A. Sports Psychologist

B. School Psychologist

C. Clinical Psychologist

D. Industrial-Organizational Psychologist

Clinical Psychologist

376 - What type of psychologists assist police by developing profiles of criminals?

A. forensic

B. environmental

C. psychiatrists

D. sociocultural

forensic

377 - What type of psychologists promote psychological health in individuals, groups, and organizations?

A. Clinical

B. Sport

C. School

D. Counseling

Clinical

378 - What type of psychologists study the effects of natural disasters & pollution on people?

A. physiological

B. environmental

C. forensic

D. sociocultural

environmental

379 - What type of reinforcement is something you have learned to value, like money?

A. Secondary reinforcer

B. Primary reinforcer

C. Positive reinforcement

D. Negative reinforcement

Secondary reinforcer

380 - What type of research design involves testing different age groups only once?

A. longitudinal

B. cross-sectional

C. sequential

D. matched-pairs

cross-sectional

381 - What type of situation might trigger the fight-or-flight response?

A. persistent worrying

B. long-term stress

C. a threat from a predator

D. None of the above

a threat from a predator

382 - What type of stimulus energy is used in the visual system?

A. electromagnetic radiation

B. cones

C. rods

D. photoreceptors

electromagnetic radiation

383 - What type of stressor is the Carona Virus?

A. Internal

B. External

C. Daily stressor

D. Acculturative stress

External

384 - What type of Studies did Baddeley and Hitch carry out that showed working memory is made up of at least two active stores?

A. Double Task

B. Dual task

C. Dual challenge

D. Two task

Dual task

385 - What type of study is where the researcher manipulates one or more aspects of the environment (variables) and then measures the effects?

A. descriptive

B. experimental

C. correlational

D. rational

experimental

386 - What type of study uses the IDIOGRAPHIC approach?

A. Observational

B. Experimental

C. Correlation

D. Case study

Case study

387 - What type of test asks clients to respond to test items in a free, unstructured way?

A. Projective Personality Test

B. Intelligence Test

C. Interest Inventory

D. Achievement Test

Projective Personality Test

388 - What type of test is the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)?

A. Intelligence test

B. Projective test

C. Memory test

D. Performance test

Projective test

389 - What type psychology did Abraham Maslow & Carl Rogers belong to?

A. clinical

B. developmental

C. humanistic

D. physiobiological

humanistic

390 - What types of Quantitative research is there?

A. none

B. only experimental

C. only Correlational

D. Experimental, Correlational, Descriptive

Experimental, Correlational, Descriptive

391 - What us the definition of evolutionary psychology?

A. Focus on learning through rewards, punishments, and observatins

B. How the natural selection of traits has promoted the survival genes

C. Examines our thought processes, how we solve problems, make decisions and develop language

D. Interactions we have with enviornment and other people in the environment

How the natural selection of traits has promoted the survival genes

392 - What variable in an experiment is measured?For example: measuring the amount of mold on bread if you have manipulated the temperature

A. Dependent variable

B. Operational Definition

C. Independent Variable

D. Control Variable

Dependent variable

393 - What variable in an experiment is the manipulated variable? For example: keep bread at room temp, and keep another one in the refrigerator- here you are changing the temps on purpose to see what happens.

A. Operational Definition

B. Control Variable

C. Dependent Variable

D. Independent Variable

Independent Variable

394 - What variable is manipulated by the experimenter?

A. Independent variable

B. Dependent variable

C. Confounding variable

D. Additional variable

Independent variable

395 - What variable is measured by the experimenter?

A. Independent variable

B. Dependent variable

C. Confounding variable

D. Additional variable

Dependent variable

396 - What was added to psychology in 1879 that helped psychology become recognized as a science?

A. The correlations coefficient

B. The central tendency

C. The scientific method

D. Structuralism

The scientific method

397 - What was an experiment that used deception so the experimenters could observe a behavior?

A. Little Albert

B. Milligram's Obedience

C. Ivan Pavlov's stimulus response experiment

D. Stanford Prison Experiment

Milligram's Obedience

398 - What was ethically wrong with the "Little Albert" study?

A. Watson banged the hammer too loudly, causing Little Albert to have ear damage when he grew up.

B. Watson was never given the credentials to be a psychologist in the first place. He conducted studies with no prior experience of psychiatry, copying previous psychologists instead.

C. Little Albert's mother did not agree to give consent to the studying of her baby.

D. Little Albert himself did not give the okay to the study.

Little Albert himself did not give the okay to the study.

399 - What was JB Watson's field of psychology?

A. Cognitive behavioral

B. Solution-focused brief

C. Behaviorism

D. Humanism

Behaviorism

400 - What was not a learning method that we discussed in class?

A. Classical Conditioning

B. Operant Conditioning

C. Social Learning

D. Behaviorist Learning

Behaviorist Learning

401 - What was one of the alternative explanation given for the increased amount of time customers spent at the shop where music was played in the open-air market. (in the study by Gueguen et al.)

A. The product variety available

B. the rarity of music being played in open-plan areas

C. The easily accessible location of the stall

D. The type of music (popular music) being played.

the rarity of music being played in open-plan areas

402 - What was Plutchik Theory?

A. Emotions are the same for all species of animal

B. A psycho-evolutionary classification approach for general emotional responses. He considered there to be eight primary emotions-anger, fear, sadness, disgust, surprise, anticipation, trust, and joy.

C. A psychological approach for general emotional responses. He considered there to be five primary emotions-anger, sadness, surprise, trust, and joy.

D. Emotions were predictable and consistent for all humans

A psycho-evolutionary classification approach for general emotional responses. He considered there to be eight primary emotions-anger, fear, sadness, disgust, surprise, anticipation, trust, and joy.

403 - What was removed from HM's brain during the surgery?

A. his amygdala (in both temporal lobes)

B. his frontal cortex

C. his hippocampus (in both temporal lobes)

D. his hypothalamus (in both temporal lobes)

his hippocampus (in both temporal lobes)

404 - What was Sigmund Freud's theory?

A. Behaviorism

B. Functionalism

C. Psychoanalysis

D. Psychosomatic

Psychoanalysis

405 - What was the aim of Blackwell's study?

A. To investigate the impact of mindset on maths achievement

B. To investigate at what age children develop the skill of conservation

C. To investigate the impact of personality on delinquency

D. To investigate how role models can lead to criminal behaviour

To investigate the impact of mindset on maths achievement

406 - What was the aim to Milgram's study?

A. To see if ordinary people could stand being given harmful electric shots.

B. To test the average persons ability to make a important decision on their own.

C. To investigate whether ordinary people would follow orders and give an innocent person a potentially harmful electric shock.

D. To see what the maximum shock a human could receive and survive

To investigate whether ordinary people would follow orders and give an innocent person a potentially harmful electric shock.

407 - What was the dependent variable for Harlow's study

A. The amount of time spent feeding

B. The amount of time spent with each mother

C. The length of time the monkeys stayed in the cage

D. How aggressive the monkeys were

The amount of time spent with each mother

408 - What was the dependent variable in this experiment?

A. Force

B. Stretch Distance

C. Type of Spring Used

D. None of the above

Force

409 - What was the dependent variable that was measured in Nichols (1996) study of cooperative learning?

A. Recall of information taught in the course

B. Motivation

C. The type of instruction given by the teacher

D. Time taken to solve problems based on course content.

Motivation

410 - What was the experiment on conformity where subjects knowingly gave incorrect answers to conform to the group norm?

A. Stanford Prison Experiment

B. Asch Experiment

C. Milgram Experiment

D. Bjorner & Lowe Experiment

Asch Experiment

411 - What was the famous Classical Conditioning Experiment called?

A. Ivan's Hamster

B. Pavlov's Dogs

C. Pavlov's Cat

D. BF Skinners Rat

Pavlov's Dogs

412 - What was the goal of the Milgram Studies?

A. To demonstrate the power of social roles, norms and scripts

B. To test if fear can be a catalyst to learning

C. To test the extent of humans' willingness to obey orders from an authority

D. To test if and how individuals yielded to or defied the majority group

To test the extent of humans' willingness to obey orders from an authority

413 - What was the goal of the Milgram study?

A. To demonstrate the power of social roles, norms and scripts

B. To test if fear can be a catalyst to learning

C. To test the extent of humans' willingness to obey orders from an authority

D. To test if and how individuals yielded to or defied the majority group

To test the extent of humans' willingness to obey orders from an authority

414 - What was the highest voltage on the shock box in Milgram's study?

A. 500 volts

B. 450 volts

C. 20 volts

D. 650 volts

450 volts

415 - What was the lowest voltage on the shock box in Milgram's study?

A. 20 volts

B. 15 volts

C. 100 volts

D. 50 volts

15 volts

416 - What was the main criticism of early models of social justice?

A. They were too liberal

B. The focus was on the distribution of resources rather than systemic issues

C. There was too great a leaning towards communism

D. Nothing. They were ideal for the time.

The focus was on the distribution of resources rather than systemic issues

417 - What was the method used?

A. Lab experiment

B. Covert observation

C. Questionnaire

D. Unstructured interview

Questionnaire

418 - What was the name given to the early practice of examining bumps on a person's skull to determine that person's intellect and character traits?

A. bumpology

B. skullology

C. phrenology

D. psychobiology

phrenology

419 - What was the name of the 1st psychology textbook written in 1890?

A. The Principles of the Mind

B. Approaches to Psychology

C. Understanding Psychology

D. The Principles of Psychology

The Principles of Psychology

420 - What was the name of the pseudoscientific approach to cerebral localization of function that used measurements of bumps and indentations of the skull?

A. Skullology

B. Psychology

C. Evolutionary theory

D. Phrenology

Phrenology

421 - What was the name of the student who received 2nd place overall in the video?

A. Joseph Song

B. Colleen Platt

C. Helen Cho

D. Edison Hong

Edison Hong

422 - What was the object that Pan offered the most? - Yamamoto

A. Stick

B. Brush

C. straw

D. rope

Brush

423 - What was the order of the trial conditions of the independent variable? - Yamamoto

A. Can see/ can't see

B. Can see/ can't see/ can see

C. Offer of tool/ no offer of tool

D. tool/ incorrect tool

Can see/ can't see/ can see

424 - What was the pattern of delinquency by gender?

A. Higher reported delinquency in boys

B. Higher reported delinquency in girls

C. Both about the same

D. None of the above

Higher reported delinquency in boys

425 - What was the procedure of Blackwell's study 1?

A. Correlation: students were given a questionnaire about motivation and then taught about growth mindset

B. Experiment: students were given a questionnaire about motivation and then taught about growth mindset

C. Correlation: students were given a questionnaire about motivation and maths tests at two time points

D. Experiment: students were given a questionnaire about motivation and maths tests at two time points

Correlation: students were given a questionnaire about motivation and maths tests at two time points

426 - What was the purpose of Stanley Milgram's study?

A. to find out how far a person would go if told to do something by an authority figure

B. to torture people who weren't able to learn quickly enough

C. to find out how easy it was to change someone's opinion

D. to see how prison can affect the mental capacities of people

to find out how far a person would go if told to do something by an authority figure

427 - What was the sample in Piaget's study?

A. Children from New South Wales, Australia

B. Children from Geneva, Switzerlanad

C. Teenagers from New South Wales, Australia

D. Teenagers from Geneva, Switzerland

Children from Geneva, Switzerlanad

428 - What was the sampling method of the Pepperberg (Parrot Learning) study?

A. Volunteer

B. Opportunity

C. Random

D. Parrots Anonymous

Opportunity

429 - What was the workshop about?

A. It attempted to tackle the problem of happiness

B. It attempted to find the key to happiness

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

It attempted to tackle the problem of happiness

430 - What was Watson most famous for?

A. Classical conditioning

B. His invention of the teaching machine

C. His work with children with autism

D. His experiment with Little Albert, a rat, and a loud noise

His experiment with Little Albert, a rat, and a loud noise

431 - What was Wihelm Wundt's contribution to psychology?

A. Opening up a laboratory in Germany

B. His approach to psychology was structuralism

C. Wrote a textbook on psychology

D. All of the above

All of the above

432 - What was Zimbardo's role in the Stanford Prison Experiment?

A. Prison warden

B. Prison warden and senior researcher

C. Lead researcher

D. Not part of the study

Prison warden and senior researcher

433 - What was Zimbardo's role in the Stanford Prison study?

A. The prison superintendent

B. Both prison superintendent and lead researcher

C. Lead researcher

D. Not part of the study

Both prison superintendent and lead researcher

434 - What were the group names in the Robber's Cave Experiment?

A. Rattlers and Eagles

B. Eagles and Snakes

C. Snake-Eyes and Rattle-Tails

D. Tigers and Rattlers

Rattlers and Eagles

435 - What were the names of the chimpanzees?

A. Marsha, Jan, Peter, Cindy, Greg, Bobby

B. Ai, Pal, Chloe, Cleo, Pan, Ayumu.

C. Buffy, Spike, Willow, Xander, Angel, Cordelia

D. Betty, Veronica, Archie, Jughead, Cheryl, Josie

Ai, Pal, Chloe, Cleo, Pan, Ayumu.

436 - What were the two original movements in psychology?

A. Structuralism and Functionalism

B. Psychoanalysis and Humanism

C. Structuralism and Humanism

D. Functionalism and Biological

Structuralism and Functionalism

437 - What were the weaknesses of his sample?

A. all in the same social class

B. all similar ages

C. all the same nationality

D. All of the above

All of the above

438 - What will affect the attention span during a sport event?

A. Too less or too much stimulation

B. Too much stress

C. low blood sugar level

D. All of the above

All of the above

439 - What would 5.2945 be to three significant figures?

A. 5.294

B. 5.29

C. 5.3

D. 5.296

5.29

440 - What would be an appropriate correlation (r) relating the number of kids you have and the number of points the Vikings score in a game?

A. r = 1

B. r = 0.43

C. r = 0

D. r = - 0.35

r = 0

441 - What would be classed as quantitative data?

A. An extract from a diary

B. A transcript from an interview

C. Notes from a counselling session

D. Scores on an IQ test

Scores on an IQ test

442 - What would be considered a primary reinforcer?

A. Getting to meet Nicolas Cage

B. Receiving a signed picture of Nicolas Cage

C. Food

D. Nicolas Cage's approval

Food

443 - What would be the correlation between study time and test grades?

A. positive

B. negative

C. none

D. cannot be determined

positive

444 - What would Carl Rogers call a person who is open to all his feelings, thoughts, and experiences, as well as toother people?

A. projecting

B. extraverted

C. venturesome

D. fully functioning

fully functioning

445 - What would Gestalt psychologist say is reversing in a reversible figure, such as the vase-faces figure in your textbook?

A. figure-ground relations

B. perception of similarity

C. good continuation

D. border and texture

border and texture

446 - What would the INDEPENDENT variable be in an experiment testing which paper airplane design goes furthest?

A. the paper used

B. the paper airplane design

C. the distance of each plane's flight

D. how hard the plane is thrown

the paper airplane design

447 - What would the INDEPENDENT variable be in an experiment testing which types of paper airplane goes furthest?

A. the paper used

B. the type of paper airplane

C. the distance of each plane's flight

D. how hard the plane is thrown

the type of paper airplane

448 - What year did Wilhelm Wundt start his Laboratory of Psychology?

A. 2001

B. 1900

C. 2018

D. 1879

1879

449 - What year was the Robber's Cave Experiment?

A. 1954 / 1961

B. 1950 / 1961

C. 1945 / 1965

D. 1976 / 1965

1954 / 1961

450 - What's ..... name? I'm Molly.

A. your

B. his

C. my

D. None of the above

your

451 - What's Mr Myhre's favorite movie?

A. Black Panther

B. Some Like it Hot

C. Back to the Future

D. Escape from New York

Back to the Future

452 - What's the explanation for the Muller-Lyer illusion?

A. Ambiguous figure

B. Misinterpreted depth cues

C. Motion parallax

D. Relative size

Misinterpreted depth cues

453 - What's the main similarity between a Socio-cultural and Socio-Cognitive Perspective of learning?

A. Individual cognitive structures as the motor of active processes of learning

B. Influences of culture and social context on the learning process

C. Interactions with others as a key element of learning

D. None of above

Interactions with others as a key element of learning

454 - What's the name of the city in the picture?

A. Rome

B. Paris

C. London

D. Amsterdam

Paris

455 - What's the name of the most common treatment for phobias?

A. Shock Therapy

B. Group Therapy

C. Exposure Therapy

D. Psychoanalysis

Exposure Therapy

456 - What's the name of this animal?

A. Monkey

B. Lion

C. Eagle

D. Parrot

Eagle

457 - What's the name of this illusion?

A. Ponzo

B. Necker

C. Muller-Lyer

D. Ames Room

Muller-Lyer

458 - When a baby realizes that objects continue to exist even when out of view, they have developed this concept:

A. Object Impermance

B. Object Permanence

C. Parallel Play

D. Intelligence

Object Permanence

459 - When a brain area assumes or 'takes over' the function of an adjacent damaged brain area, this is best described as

A. synaptic pruning

B. dendritic sprouting

C. adaptive plasticity

D. dendritic growth

adaptive plasticity

460 - When a brain region is damaged, other parts of the brain can take up its function.

A. Correct

B. Incorrect

C. I Don't Know

D. None of the above

Correct

461 - When a child acquires the ability to represent the world internally through the use of symbols, he enters which of Piagetâ€™s stages of cognitive development?

A. sensorimotor

B. secondary circular reactions

C. concrete operational

D. preoperational

preoperational

462 - When a child begins to fear not only a white rabbit but other similar furry objects like a stuff animal or a cat, this phenomenon is known as

A. stimulus generalisation

B. stimulus discrimination

C. stimulus desensitization

D. extinction

stimulus generalisation

463 - When a child can think abstractly and hypothetically they are in the.....

A. preoperational stage

B. concrete operations stage

C. formal operations stage

D. None of the above

formal operations stage

464 - When a child develops the ability to see that things exist even though they cannot be seen or touched, then they have developed:

A. object permanence

B. representational thought

C. telegraphic speech

D. none of the above

object permanence

465 - When a child displays distress at strangers.....

A. stranger anxiety

B. detachment

C. secure attachment

D. separation anxiety

stranger anxiety

466 - When a child displays distress when the caregiver is not near.....

A. stranger anxiety

B. detachment

C. separation anxiety

D. imprinting

separation anxiety

467 - When a child has the ability to solve abstract problems it is in what stage of development?

A. sensorimotor

B. formal operations

C. semantics

D. metacognition

formal operations

468 - When a child hears a loud noise, he cries. The family's dog often barks loudly. Each time the child sees the dog, he cries. What is the conditioned response?

A. The Barking

B. The dog

C. The loud noise

D. The crying

The crying

469 - When a child modifies an existing cognitive schema to make it compatible with the cognitive aspects of an incoming stimulus, the process is called _____________?

A. assimilation

B. adaptation

C. conservation

D. accommodation

accommodation

470 - When a child understands that reversible changes in the appearance of an object do not change fundamental properties such as number, width and volume, the child has achieved _______________?

A. conservation

B. egocentrism

C. hypothetic-deductive reasoning

D. an understanding of cause-and-effect relations

conservation

471 - When a child's reading increases due to external rewards they receive, this is an example of what kind of conditioning?

A. operant conditioning

B. classical conditioning

C. neither operant nor classical conditioning

D. both operant and classical conditioning

operant conditioning

472 - When a conditioned response stops occurring

A. Shaping

B. Flooding

C. Extinction

D. Counterconditioning

Extinction

473 - When a conditioned stimulus is no longer followed by an unconditioned stimulus and doesn't bring about a conditioned response

A. Spontaneous Recovery

B. Extinction

C. Generalization

D. Discrimination

Extinction

474 - When a cricket batter is focused on the ball as the bowler releases the ball will be utilising the ..... attention quadrant.

A. narrow-external

B. broad-external

C. broad-internal

D. narrow-internal

narrow-external

475 - When a culture expects differences between men and women behavior this is known as:

A. gender types

B. gender roles

C. gender influence

D. gender bias

gender roles

476 - When a desirable event ends or when an item is taken away after a behavior

A. Positive Punishment

B. Negative Punishment

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Negative Punishment

477 - When a desired response is reinforced every time it occurs we call it ..... reinforcement.

A. continuous

B. partial

C. intermittent

D. none of the above

continuous

478 - When a dissenter was present in Asch's variation, what was the level of conformity?

A. 0.05

B. 0.1

C. 0.15

D. 0.2

0.05

479 - When a distribution of scores is skewed, which most represents a measure of central tendency?

A. Median

B. Range

C. Standard Deviation

D. Mean

Median

480 - When a distribution of scores is skewed, which of the following is the most representative measure of central tendency?

A. Inference

B. Standard deviation

C. Mean

D. Median

Median

481 - When a like-minded group discusses something, their ideas are strengthened

A. Attribution error

B. Psychological fall

C. Social facilitation

D. Groupthink

Groupthink

482 - When a list of words is learned in order, the words most likely to be forgotten are those that are

A. At the beginning of the list

B. At the end of the list

C. In the middle of the list

D. Hardest to pronounce

In the middle of the list

483 - When a list of words is learned in order, which words are most likely to be forgotten?

A. The words at the beginning of the list.

B. The words at the end of the list.

C. The words in the middle of the list.

D. The words that are the hardest to pronounce.

The words in the middle of the list.

484 - When a neuron depolarizes, what does it produce that travels down the length of the axon?

A. Refractory period

B. Action potential

C. Agonist

D. Inhibitory impulse

Action potential

485 - When a participant doesn't know the group they're in is called?

A. validity

B. placebo effect

C. blind procedure

D. double blind procedure

blind procedure

486 - When a person assigns the cause of a behaviour to the character of someone, it is called:

A. Stable Attribution

B. Personal Attribution

C. Characterisitic Attribution

D. Internal Attribution

Internal Attribution

487 - When a person 'chokes' in sport it means.....

A. They have had their best ever performance

B. They swallowed something

C. Their performance was poor because of anxiety

D. None of the above

Their performance was poor because of anxiety

488 - When a person conducts research to solve a problem, it is ..... research.

A. basic

B. neurocognitive

C. basic

D. applied

applied

489 - When a person experiences guilt or discomfort because he or she realizes that he or she is not being truthful with their friends, then this person may be experiencing:

A. normative social influence

B. self serving bias

C. cognitive dissonance

D. the chameleon effect

cognitive dissonance

490 - When a person has a problem with sleep, the name of the problem is.....

A. History

B. Insomnia

C. Bad sleep

D. None of the above

Insomnia

491 - When a person has a strong emotional connection to a memory and is able to remember vivid details about that situation, they have just experience a ..... memory.

A. Iconic

B. Echoic

C. Non-Declarative

D. Flash-bulb

Flash-bulb

492 - When a person is continually tense, and apprehensive worried about various bad things might happen, and plagued by muscular tension, agitation, and sleeplessness they have:

A. PTSD

B. Panic Disorder

C. GAD

D. Phobias

GAD

493 - When a person rubs an elbow after smacking it into a table, that person is

A. creating competition between pain and nonpain impulses

B. focusing attention toward the pain.

C. decreasing nonpain impulses in the area.

D. increasing pain impulses in the area

creating competition between pain and nonpain impulses

494 - When a person subconsciously blocks memories of a frightening experience, this kind of forgetting is called

A. Indexing

B. Amnesia

C. Decay

D. Repression

Repression

495 - When a person suffers damage to the cerebellum in an accident they are likely to

A. show an inability to remember the cause of the event

B. display visual and auditory problems

C. have problems coordinating motor movements

D. develop an overeating problem

have problems coordinating motor movements

496 - When a person suffers damage to the hypothalamus in an accident they are likely to

A. show an inability to remember the cause of the event

B. display visual and auditory problems

C. have problems coordinating motor movements

D. develop an overeating problem

develop an overeating problem

497 - When a person's performance is measured by working out the proportion of scores below that person's intelligence test score, the result is:

A. a reaction score.

B. an IQ score.

C. a derived IQ score.

D. both a and b.

an IQ score.

498 - When a person's test performance can be compared with that of a representative and pretested sample of people, the test is said to be

A. reliable

B. standardized

C. valid

D. normally distributed

standardized

499 - When a psychologist derives results from experimentation and observation, the results are called

A. cognitive data

B. predictive data

C. structural data

D. empirical data

empirical data

500 - When a reinforcer is receiver after a certain amount of time has passed, such as receiving a paycheck every other week.

A. Fixed Interval Schedule of Reinforcement

B. Variable Interval Schedule of Reinforcement

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Fixed Interval Schedule of Reinforcement

501 - When a researcher cannot manipulate or interfere with the topic in any way, which research method would be more appropriate?

A. Archival research

B. Survey

C. Naturalistic observation

D. True experiment

Naturalistic observation

502 - When a researcher forms a hypothesis or belief and uses respondents' information to support that belief, it is

A. Confirmation Bias

B. The Hawthorn Effect

C. Social Desirability Bias

D. The Halo Effect

Confirmation Bias

503 - When a researcher's expectations or preferences about the outcome of a study influence the results, ..... bias has occurred.

A. social desirability

B. self-serving

C. experimenter

D. hindsight

experimenter

504 - When a sound is louder what measurement gets bigger?

A. Frequency

B. Amplitude

C. Wavelength

D. Crest

Amplitude

505 - When a special needs student is mainstreamed into a general education classroom it is a practice called:

A. adoption

B. addition

C. experimentation

D. inclusion

inclusion

506 - When a stimulus can be sensed 50% of the time, it has met:

A. Absolute threshold

B. Sensory adaptation

C. Sensation minimum baseline

D. Difference threshold

Absolute threshold

507 - when a study's findings are able to be duplicated, ideally by independent investigators

A. Scientific Skepticism

B. Basic Research

C. Replicability

D. Applied Research

Replicability

508 - When a teacher or practitioner continually examines and critiques their assumptions, inferences, and instructional practices this is known as:

A. reflective teaching

B. team teaching

C. graded teaching

D. experimental teaching

reflective teaching

509 - When a test measures the variable or dimension it is supposed to measure, then it has

A. reliability

B. dependability

C. credibility

D. validity

validity

510 - When a victim of narcolepsy suffers an attack they fall directly into:

A. REM sleep

B. NREM 1

C. NREM 3

D. it is unknown at this time

REM sleep

511 - When a visual stimulus is constantly misinterpreted as being different from physical reality a visual .....has occurred.

A. hallucination

B. delusion

C. occlusion

D. illusion

illusion

512 - When adults were asked to draw a plate they tended to draw a more round shape than they could see. This is called phenomenal regression to the real object and it shows:

A. shape constancy

B. size constancy

C. depth perception

D. colour constancy

shape constancy

513 - When an algebra teacher gives a test to her class to measure how much algebra her students have learned, she is giving an .....

A. achievement test

B. aptitude test

C. intelligence test

D. inerest inventory

achievement test

514 - When an animal receives a punishment but learns that pressing a button will eliminate the punishment, escape learning takes place. However, if there is no response that will turn off the shock, the situation is best described as what?

A. avoidance learning

B. learned helplessness

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

learned helplessness

515 - When an athlete feels in control of their behaviour, experiences success, and feels accepted and valued by their coach and teammates, they will demonstrate a more positive mindset.In this example the three psychological needs of ....., ..... and ..... are

A. autonomy, competence, relatedness

B. skills, competence, friendship

C. relationships, self-determination, values

D. intrinsic, extrinsic, amotivation

autonomy, competence, relatedness

516 - When an early IQ test (which was clearly biased) was given to WWI recruits that average test score was labeled

A. Idiot

B. Average

C. Moron

D. Imbecile

Moron

517 - When an experimenter keeps allvariables constant but one, thatone is called

A. determined.

B. predicted.

C. descriptive.

D. treatment.

treatment.

518 - When an experimenter unwittingly brings about the results he/she expects to find, this is known as .....

A. cultural dissonance

B. systemic bias

C. a self-fulfilling prophecy

D. disproportionate representation

a self-fulfilling prophecy

519 - When an extraneous variable is not controlled for what does it become?

A. Independent variable

B. Dependent variable

C. Confounding variable

D. Additional variable

Confounding variable

520 - When an eyewitness to an auto accident is asked to describe what happened, which test of memory is being utilized?

A. recall

B. recognition

C. rehearsal

D. reconstruction

recall

521 - When an infant learns to call his father "daddy" and then calls all men "daddy", this is an example of ____________________?

A. overgeneralization

B. over-discrimination

C. under-generalization

D. telegraphic speech

overgeneralization

522 - when an information is repeated over and over again

A. chunking

B. maintenanace rehersal

C. mneumonics

D. all the above

maintenanace rehersal

523 - When an intelligence test measures what it is supposed to, the test is considered to be:

A. Reliable

B. Valid

C. Accurate

D. Standardized

Valid

524 - when an older memory interferes with new memory , it is called

A. retroactive interference

B. proactive interference

C. displacement

D. none of the above

proactive interference

525 - When an operant response stops occurring because it is no longer reinforced, which of the following has taken place?

A. an avoidance response

B. generalization

C. extinction

D. negative reinforcement

extinction

526 - When an untested variable may be causing the relationship between co-variables, this is:

A. The first variable problem

B. The second variable problem

C. The third variable problem

D. The fourth variable problem

The third variable problem

527 - When and how often reinforcement occurs

A. partial reinforcement

B. continuous reinforcement

C. schedule of reinforcement

D. primary reinforcement

schedule of reinforcement

528 - when any changes in one variable brings no significant changes in other variable, it is called as ..... correlation.

A. positive

B. negative

C. zero

D. none

zero

529 - When asked if she was cheating during the test by her teacher, Kim looks down at the floor. What is her body language communicating?

A. fear

B. sadness

C. guilt

D. concealing something

guilt

530 - When asked to perform a number of actions in a specific order, e.g. touch your nose and then your toes, the part of the brain you are primarily activating is the .....

A. Cerebellum

B. Thalamus

C. Corpus Callosum

D. Hypothalamus

Cerebellum

531 - when both variables either increase or decrease at the same time, it is called as ..... correlation.

A. positive

B. negative

C. zero

D. none

positive

532 - When both variables move in the same direction:

A. positive correlation

B. negative correlation

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

positive correlation

533 - When Brad learned that many students had received a failing grade on the midterm exam, he was no longer disappointed by his C grade. His experience best illustrates the importance of

A. embodied cognition.

B. linear perspective.

C. perceptual adaptation.

D. interposition.

perceptual adaptation.

534 - When Brandon was told that he correctly answered 80 percent of the items on a math achievement test, he asked how his performance compared with that of the average test-taker. Brandon's concern was directly related to the issue of

A. content validity

B. predictive validity

C. standardization

D. factor analysis

standardization

535 - When buying groceries, many shoppers prefer certain products simply because they have a familiar brand name. This preference best illustrates the importance of:

A. social traps.

B. the mere exposure effect.

C. mirror-image perceptions.

D. the reciprocity norm.

the mere exposure effect.

536 - When children imitate the behavior of their parents, they are practicing a form of learning called

A. modeling

B. shaping

C. operant conditioning

D. classical conditioning

modeling

537 - When choice s are given, it is much easier to identify genuine ones. A multiple choice test is a good example

A. recognition

B. recall

C. relean

D. deja vu

recognition

538 - When comparing data, if one has a larger Standard Deviation this means

A. It has a bigger average

B. The data is less variable and spread

C. The data is more variable and less consistent

D. It has more participants responding

The data is more variable and less consistent

539 - When conclusions are drawn based on the information available, this is an.....

A. Interference

B. Illustration

C. Implication

D. Inference

Inference

540 - When considering colour intensity of foods, more intensely coloured foods seem to have a more ..... flavour

A. sour

B. sweet

C. salty

D. intense

intense

541 - When dealing with difficult customers we should always

A. interrupt

B. get angry

C. offer solutions

D. worry about the next call

offer solutions

542 - When dealing with Nature V Nurture, Nature refers to what?

A. Culture

B. Individual experiences

C. Biological Makeup

D. Environmental factors

Biological Makeup

543 - When Devin failed to make the cast of the high school musical, he vandalized the sets of the play. His behavior is an example of.....

A. group polarization

B. mere exposure theory

C. deindividuation

D. frustration-agression principle

frustration-agression principle

544 - When do we reject our null hypothesis?

A. When the sample's score reached or exceeded the critical value or cutoff score on the comparison distribution

B. When the p value is less than the significance level (0.05 or 0.01)

C. Both a and b

D. none from the answers

Both a and b

545 - When does an individual make serious effort to pattern his behaviour according to social acceptance?

A. 13 to 20 years

B. 14 to 21 years

C. 10 to 21 years

D. 15 to 23 years

14 to 21 years

546 - When Dr. Fauci engages in ..... of COVID-19, he is reviewing the results of many research studies at once.

A. informed consent

B. random sampling

C. sampling bias

D. meta-analyis

meta-analyis

547 - When each member of a population has an equal chance of being chosen for a study, the individuals selected constitute a(n) .....

A. random sample

B. longitudinal method

C. naturalistic method

D. stratified sample

random sample

548 - When Elias went for a run he was stung by a bee. Which neurons would have been activated?

A. central neurons

B. motor neurons

C. sympathetic neurons

D. sensory neurons

sensory neurons

549 - When Elijah was a child, he spent many happy weekends with his grandmother and they had lots of fun baking scones together. Now whenever Elijah smells freshly baking scones he feels happy. The feeling of happiness when Elijah smells the scones is

A. An unconditioned stimulus

B. An unconditioned response

C. A conditioned stimulus

D. A conditioned response

A conditioned response

550 - When Elijah was a child, he spent many happy weekends with his grandmother and they had lots of fun baking scones together. Now whenever Elijah smells freshly baking scones he feels happy. The happiness he felt from spending time baking with his grandmoth

A. An unconditioned stimulus

B. An unconditioned response

C. A conditioned stimulus

D. A conditioned response

An unconditioned response

551 - When evaluating a client, Dr. Warren takes into account both biological and psychological approaches to diagnose a disorder. This is known as a(n) ..... approach.

A. ambiguous

B. medical

C. interactionist

D. inclusive

interactionist

552 - When everybody has an equal chance of being included in a study, this process is called

A. unbiased reporting

B. survey

C. random sample

D. reliability

random sample

553 - When experimenting with the growth of a plant, a scientist uses three (of the same type of) plants, two different fertilizers, equal light, and equal water. What type of variable is the fertilizer?

A. Dependent

B. Independent

C. Control

D. Compound

Independent

554 - when exposed to misleading info, we tend to misremember

A. anterograde amnesia

B. decay

C. misinformation effect

D. interference

misinformation effect

555 - When external expectations cause a person's behavior to change to mimic that expectation, it is called a

A. Confirmation prophecy

B. Self-fulling prophecy

C. Bias prophecy

D. Experimental prophecy

Self-fulling prophecy

556 - When feeling guilty about an unacceptable feeling or urge acting the opposite of how you feel.

A. displacement

B. denial

C. regression

D. reaction formation.

reaction formation.

557 - When Fido the dog sits, he gets a treat. What kind of learning probably established this behavior?

A. classical conditioning

B. observational learning

C. operant conditioning.

D. insight learning.

operant conditioning.

558 - When First Psychology Laboratory was established.?

A. 1879

B. 1979

C. 1875

D. 1802

1879

559 - When forming a concept, people often develop a best example, or ....., of a category.

A. algorithm

B. denoter

C. heuristic

D. prototype

prototype

560 - When given 6 toothpicks with the task of forming 4 equilateral triangles, most of you were only thinking of 2D solutions instead of 3D. This obstacle is called:

A. Bias

B. Heuristic

C. Spatial bias

D. Fixation

Fixation

561 - When given a list of grocery items to remember, Marissa can only recall the last several items on the list. Marissa's memory lapse is a good illustration of .....

A. the primacy effect

B. anterograde amnesia

C. the recency effect

D. retrograde amnesia

the recency effect

562 - When given a list of information, it is easier to recall items at the beginning because they've been stored in long-term memory. This phenomenon is known as.....

A. The serial position effect

B. The primacy effect

C. The recency effect

D. The recall effect

The primacy effect

563 - When given a list of information, it is easier to recall items at the end because they're still processing in working memory. This phenomenon is known as.....

A. The serial position effect

B. The primacy effect

C. The recency effect

D. The recall effect

The recency effect

564 - When given a list, people are likely to remember the first items on the list. This reflects the concept of:

A. distinctiveness

B. primacy

C. recency

D. context-dependence

primacy

565 - When given the phrase "Eat so.....p" many people will say eat soup because they were ..... with the word eat

A. Tricked

B. Primed

C. Given

D. Gifted

Primed

566 - When grocery shopping with his mother, 4-year-old Hakim sometimes throws temper tantrums if his mother refuses his requests for a particular snack food. Parent-training experts would suggest that his mother should

A. threaten to punish Hakim if he continues his tantrums

B. offer to buy the snack food Hakim wants only if he quiets down and behaves himself.

C. continue shopping while ignoring Hakim's tantrums.

D. return any snack foods that are already in her cart to the store shelves.

continue shopping while ignoring Hakim's tantrums.

567 - When hair cells within the cochlea no longer transduce waving movement into an electrical signal, the patient will experience ..... hearing loss.

A. sensorineural

B. conductive

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

sensorineural

568 - When I get angry, I shout at my younger brother and I've hurt him terribly. I decided that every time I get angry, instead of shouting I would just read the bible. What goal of psychology is best described in the statement?

A. Predict

B. Explain

C. Influence

D. Describe

Influence

569 - When I learned about Niagara Falls I was really tired. I would more likely to remember this information when I am tired again. This is an example of?

A. State-Dependent Learning

B. Mood Congruent Learning

C. Priming

D. Context Effects

State-Dependent Learning

570 - When I think of ice cream, I think of chocolate ice cream. Chocolate ice cream is my

A. prototype

B. concept

C. mental set

D. heuristic

prototype

571 - When I was young I was good at telling little ..... They never hurt anyone. (not telling truth)

A. white lies

B. black sheep

C. in the red

D. None of the above

white lies

572 - When I'm in my car and I see someone who appears to be homeless, I lock my car doors. It's just safer.

A. explicit bias

B. implicit bias

C. confirmation bias

D. cognitive dissonance

explicit bias

573 - When in a group, people are less likely to give aid

A. Social loafing

B. Groupthink

C. Bystander effect

D. Social facilitation

Bystander effect

574 - When individuals observe another person's behavior, they attempt to determine whether it is internally or externally caused. This phenomenon is most directly relevant to which of the following?

A. the Pygmalion effect

B. projection theory

C. attribution theory

D. selective perception theory

attribution theory

575 - When information is converted to neural messages they are called:

A. Transduction

B. Transportation

C. Translucent

D. None of the above

Transduction

576 - When instance come readily to mind, we often presume such events are common. Which of the following is the term for this phenomenon?

A. confirmation bias

B. belief perseverence

C. mental set

D. availability heuristic

availability heuristic

577 - When intelligence scores are graphed, they should create

A. an increasing slope

B. a normal bell curve

C. an equilateral figure

D. a negative correlation

a normal bell curve

578 - When is a person less likely to conform?

A. when the group is unanimous

B. when the person feels incompetent

C. when the group will not see how the person responds

D. when the person admires the group

when the group will not see how the person responds

579 - When is it best to remind participants of their "right to withdraw"?

A. After the study has been completed

B. Before the study as been started

C. During the study

D. Before, during and after the study has taken place

Before, during and after the study has taken place

580 - When is the responsibility and cell phone policy contract.

A. Never

B. 44815

C. 44864

D. 44868

44815

581 - When is your 01.06 milestone project due?

A. Today, Monday, September 24

B. Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 25

C. Wednesday, Septermber 26

D. Thursday, September 27

Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 25

582 - When Jane feels frightened, which nervous system is most likely to be dominant?

A. the somatic nervous system

B. the peripheral nervous system

C. the sympathetic nervous system

D. the parasympathetic nervous system

the sympathetic nervous system

583 - When Janice forgot to pack a pillow for her camping trip she used her down-jacket as a substitute pillow. In this situation Janice:

A. Was not constrained by functional fixedness

B. Was constrained by a mental set

C. Was constrained by functional fixedness

D. Used an algorithm to solve her problem

Was not constrained by functional fixedness

584 - When Jason briefly turned to summon the waiter, his wife quickly switched her glass of orange soda with his glass of grape soda. Jason's failure to notice that his chosen soda had been replaced best illustrates

A. choice blindness

B. sensory interaction.

C. inattentional blindness.

D. change blindness.

change blindness.

585 - When John turns on the light to his aquarium the fish swim to the top even before he sprinkles the food. What is the unconditioned stimulus for the fish?

A. the food

B. the water

C. the light

D. John

the food

586 - When John turns on the light to his aquarium the fish swim to the top even before he sprinkles the food. What used to be a neutral stimulus for the fish?

A. the food

B. the water

C. the light

D. John

the light

587 - When John, a Texan, traveled to the west coast he was surprised that he was the only one wearing cowboy boots.

A. self serving bias

B. self fulfilling prophecy

C. fundamental attribution error

D. false consensus effect

false consensus effect

588 - When learning first takes place, we would say that ..... has occurred.

A. Acquisition

B. Extinction

C. Spontaneous Recovery

D. Discrimination

Acquisition

589 - When learning to respond to only one stimulus and to inhibit the response all other stimuli is called?

A. stimulus generalization

B. extinction

C. stimulus discrimination

D. spontaneous recovery

stimulus discrimination

590 - When light changes from bright to dim the iris of the eye ________________?

A. dilates

B. constricts

C. thickens

D. remains the same

dilates

591 - When light is first detected by the sense organ for vision, a process known as .....has occurred in the .....

A. sensation; lens

B. reception; retina

C. perception; visual cortex

D. transduction; cornea

reception; retina

592 - When light levels are low, the pupil will become

A. Shaking

B. Fixed

C. Dilated

D. Came out

Dilated

593 - When Lindsay was nine years old, the neighbor's Chihuahua bit her ankle. Today, Lindsay is still terrified of Chihuahuas, but she likes all other types of dogs. Lindsay's fear illustrates the process of:

A. Instinctive drift

B. Stimulus discrimination

C. Stimulus generalization

D. Negative avoidance

Stimulus discrimination

594 - When Liv hears Chloe say, "I knew we'd be out of school for the rest of the year, " Liv recognizes Chloe's .....

A. confirmation bias

B. hindsight bias

C. researcher bias

D. volunteer bias

hindsight bias

595 - When looking at an image of a person, what do people notice first?

A. Hair and face

B. Arms and legs

C. Face and eyes

D. Face and mouth

Face and eyes

596 - When looking at development, the psychodynamic view emphasises the role of what?

A. External rewards and punishments

B. Internal impulses, desires, and conflicts

C. Subjective experiences, potentials, and ideals

D. Physiology, genetics, biochemistry, and evolution

Internal impulses, desires, and conflicts

597 - When looking at dual-task performance as support for the existence of the visuo-spatial sketchpad, Baddeley found participants had more difficulty when?

A. doing a visual and a verbal task at the same time

B. doing two visual tasks at the same time

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

doing two visual tasks at the same time

598 - When looking for macaroni and cheese, if I go down EVERY SINGLE aisle to find it, I'm using which problem solving strategy?

A. inductive reasoning

B. algorithm

C. heuristic

D. deductive reasoning

algorithm

599 - When Marcy comes to a clinic to seek assistance from Dr. Williams, he assumes that she has a problem and that he needs to find out what it is. This may lead to Dr. Williams experiencing .....

A. labeling

B. sick role bias

C. publication bias

D. maladaptiveness

sick role bias

600 - When memories are are retrieved, you are using your ability of .....

A. recall

B. confabulation

C. retrieval

D. recognition

recall

601 - When memorizing a list, we tend to remember the first and last items best. This is called the.....

A. Testing effect

B. Primacy effect

C. Serial position effect

D. Spacing effect

Serial position effect

602 - When Miz Johnson chooses a snack to bring in for a class party, she chooses French fries (her favorite food). She assumes that a lot of other people will also be excited by this!

A. naive realism

B. false consensus

C. mere exposure effect

D. cognitive dissonance

false consensus

603 - When neither the participants nor the experimenter know which group people are in.

A. single blind study

B. double blind study

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

double blind study

604 - When neither the participants nor the experimenter knows which group of participants is the experimental one, the study is known as a

A. Placebo study.

B. Longitudinal study.

C. Single-blind study.

D. Double-blind study.

Double-blind study.

605 - When neither the participants or the experimenter knows which group of participants is the experimental one, the study is called .....

A. Placebo Study

B. Longitudinal Study

C. Double-Blind

D. Single-Blind

Double-Blind

606 - When neural connections are repeatedly used, then it is likely that they will

A. strengthen

B. weaken

C. be pruned

D. disappear

strengthen

607 - When Neural Networks are not used they are removed through the process of.....

A. Brain plasticity

B. Neurogenesis

C. Erasing

D. Pruning

Pruning

608 - When neurons are not transmitting information:

A. resting membrane potential

B. action potential

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

resting membrane potential

609 - When new acquisition improves retention of the old, we speak of _____________?

A. Positive transfer

B. Reproductive facilitation

C. Negative transfer

D. Reproductive interference

Reproductive facilitation

610 - When new info takes the place of old info in Short Term Memory

A. Chunking

B. Storage

C. Encoding

D. Interference

Interference

611 - When not all components of a person's attitude align, the uneasy feeling they may experience is known as?

A. Affective dissonance

B. cognitive dissonance

C. Affective errors

D. cognitive errors

cognitive dissonance

612 - When obtaining "informed consent" which of the following would be least likely to be included:

A. Aims of the research

B. Debriefing

C. Explanation about the Right to withdraw

D. Explanation about what the data will be used for

Debriefing

613 - When old information prevents you from being able to recall new information, such as calling your new girlfriend by your old girlfriend's name, this would be an example of

A. Inactive recall

B. Forgetting curve

C. Proactive interference

D. A break up

Proactive interference

614 - When one side of the brain controls the other what is this called

A. Lateral organisation

B. Hemispheric specialisation

C. Contralateral Organisation

D. Cerebral Hemisphere

Contralateral Organisation

615 - When one variable increases and another variable also increases, this relationship between the two variables is called .....

A. negative correlation

B. oppositional relationship

C. positive correlation

D. follow-the-leader research

positive correlation

616 - When other information is integrated into other memories and can't be distinguished from the original memory.

A. Confabulation

B. Source amnesia

C. Flashbulb memories

D. Confusion

Source amnesia

617 - When our beliefs about another person or ourselves lead us to act in a way that brings about the behaviors we expect and confirms our original impression.

A. The Rosenhahn Effect

B. Self-fullfilling prophecy

C. The Gypsy Hypothesis

D. Turner effect

Self-fullfilling prophecy

618 - When our brain and eyes work together to determine what we are seeing

A. optical illusions

B. depth perception

C. visual perception

D. perceiving motion

visual perception

619 - When our child first says dada, dada, dada or mama, mama, mama. Rather than associating meaning with that combination of consonants and vowels, at first baby Fritz will be:

A. Cooing

B. Doodling

C. Booing

D. Babbling

Babbling

620 - When our mental activity undergoes a shift in quality or pattern, this is called a(n)

A. hallucination

B. circadian rhythm

C. waking consciousness

D. altered state of consciousness

altered state of consciousness

621 - When our minds naturally connect events that occur in sequence is know as

A. learning

B. habituation

C. association

D. behavorism

association

622 - When outlining Psychological Research, we include what?

A. Aim

B. Conclusion

C. Procedure

D. All of the above

All of the above

623 - When parents allow children and adolescents to have the final say, are less controlling and have a non-punishing, accepting attitude toward children they are practicing which parenting style?

A. Authoritarian

B. Democratic/Authoritative

C. Permissive/Laissez-Faire

D. Democratic

Permissive/Laissez-Faire

624 - When parents say "you will never be good enough to go to college" they are not helping their child achieve

A. safety and security

B. love and belonging

C. esteem

D. self actualization

esteem

625 - When participants act differently because they are being observed is called

A. reactivity

B. expectancy effect

C. screw you effect

D. social desirability effect

reactivity

626 - when participants are selected from different sub-groups in the target population in proportion to the sub-groups frequency in that population it is known as

A. Random sampling

B. Opportunity sampling

C. Systematic sampling

D. Stratified sampling

Stratified sampling

627 - When participants guess the hypothesis of a study and then act accordingly.

A. Participant variability

B. Demand characteristics

C. Researcher bias

D. All of the above

Demand characteristics

628 - When participants' illnesses change because they believe a treatment will have an effect, they are exhibiting

A. The placebo effect.

B. A self-fulfilling prophecy.

C. A conditioned reflex.

D. Free association.

The placebo effect.

629 - when participants realize the aim of the study

A. aim failure

B. mundane realism

C. demand characteristics

D. poor validity

demand characteristics

630 - When participants want to protect their self-esteem, they may exhibit

A. confirmation bias

B. expectancy effect

C. screw you effect

D. social desirability effect

social desirability effect

631 - When Paul asks Brian to circle all the places he has visited from a list, this is an example of a:

A. Recall Memory

B. Recognition Memory

C. Short Term Memory

D. Sensory Memory

Recognition Memory

632 - When Paul asks Brian to list all of the vacations he has ever been on, this is an example of?

A. Recognition Memory

B. Working Memory

C. Recall Memory

D. Sensory Memory

Recognition Memory

633 - When Paul had his first oboe solo in the orchestra concert, his performance was far worse than it was when he rehearsed at home. A phenomenon that helps explain Paul's poor performance is known as

A. social loafing

B. groupthink

C. social inhibition (impairment)

D. deindividuation

social inhibition (impairment)

634 - When Pavlov conducted his experiment with his dog, what was the unconditioned stimulus (UCS)?

A. The bell

B. The food

C. The food and bell together

D. Salivation

The food

635 - When Pavlov placed food in the mouth's of dogs, they began to salivate. The salivation was a(n) .....

A. unconditioned stimulus

B. unconditioned response

C. conditioned response

D. conditioned stimulus

unconditioned response

636 - When Pavlov repeatedly presented the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, the conditioned response failed to occur. This is known as __________________?

A. condition failure

B. recovery

C. extinction

D. habituation

extinction

637 - When people adapt current knowledge structures in response to new experiences.

A. Accommodation

B. Assimilation

C. Algorithms

D. None of the above

Accommodation

638 - When people are anxious and miss important details in a crime because they are focused on 1 thing can be called.....

A. the weapon focus effect

B. attentional narrowing

C. selective attention

D. the small detail effect

the weapon focus effect

639 - When people have the tendency to think they know more than they do

A. Intuition

B. Hindsight bias

C. Overconfidence

D. Perceiving order in random events

Overconfidence

640 - When people think, they often have both ..... in their minds.

A. memories and recollections

B. things and people

C. images and words

D. confusion and frustration

images and words

641 - When people try to eliminate the source of a stress or reduce its impact through their own actions, it is called .....

A. Problem-Focused Coping

B. Emotion-Focused Coping

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Problem-Focused Coping

642 - When people's patterns, beliefs, and customs influence behavior it is considered .....

A. socialcultural

B. cognitive

C. behavioral

D. socialpsycho

socialcultural

643 - When performance of one task by participants in an experiment affects their performance in a second experimental task, this confounding variable is commonly referred to as a/an

A. Order effect

B. Placebo effect

C. Experimenter effect

D. Confounding effect

Order effect

644 - When portions of the amygdala are damaged in rats, the animals cannot be classically conditions to ..... new objects.

A. Fear

B. Remember

C. Love

D. Respect

Fear

645 - when presenting info involving very large numbers or very small numbers it can be useful to use

A. Standard form

B. decimals

C. Mean

D. ratio

Standard form

646 - When prior experiences have caused a person to view him/herself as unable to control the future

A. Learned Helplessness

B. Schizophrenic Disorders

C. Delusion of Persecution

D. Delusion of Grandeur

Learned Helplessness

647 - When psychological tests are used in personal selection, an important concern regarding the tests is ___________?

A. Cost

B. Ease of administration

C. Validity

D. Objectivity

Objectivity

648 - When referring to statistics, what does the mean represent?

A. Most

B. Middle

C. Largest

D. Average

Average

649 - When rehearsal of incoming information is prevented, which of the following will most likely occur?

A. The information will remain indefinitely in short-term memory

B. There will be no transfer of the information to long-term memory

C. The sensory register will stop processing the information

D. Retrieval of the information from long-term memory will be easier

There will be no transfer of the information to long-term memory

650 - When repeated exposure to a stimulus results in a decreased response to that stimulus.

A. habituation

B. sensitization

C. operant conditioning

D. shaping

habituation

651 - When researchers discount or ignore information that conflicts with what we already believe, that is called the:

A. Framing Effect

B. Confirmation Bias

C. Self-serving Bias

D. Halo Effect

Confirmation Bias

652 - When researchers do an in-depth analysis on one person, group or situation

A. participant observation

B. case study

C. narrative analysis

D. None of the above

case study

653 - When researchers study people over time:

A. case study

B. narrative analysis

C. survey

D. longitudinal study

longitudinal study

654 - When researchers unwittingly bring about the situation they expected to find, they have created a

A. Self-fulfilling prophecy.

B. Placebo effect.

C. Single-blind study.

D. Statistically significant set of data.

Self-fulfilling prophecy.

655 - When researchers unwittingly bring about the situation they expected to find, they have created a .....

A. placebo effect

B. self-fulfilling prophecy

C. single-blind study

D. None of the above

self-fulfilling prophecy

656 - When respondents know - or suspect - the sponsor or subject of the research, their feelings and opinions may bias or alter their answers. This is known as

A. Confirmation Bias

B. The Halo Effect

C. The Hawthorne Effect

D. Culture Bias

The Hawthorne Effect

657 - When Ron goes to the grocery store, he experiences strong urges to flee and feels anxious. Beck would say that:

A. his self-enhancement primal mode is appropriately activated

B. the threat primal mode is inappropriately activated

C. metacognition is occurring

D. the victim mode is active

the threat primal mode is inappropriately activated

658 - When Sarah accidentally punctures her eardrum, she is likely to experience ..... hearing loss.

A. sensorineural

B. conductive

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

conductive

659 - When Sarah relates her own life experiences to what she is learning in her psychology class, it will be easier for her to recall the information on an exam. Sarah is engaging in

A. proactive encoding.

B. elaborative rehearsal.

C. organization.

D. maintenance rehearsal.

elaborative rehearsal.

660 - When scores are "bunched up"in the center of a distribution, the

A. mean will be relatively low

B. standard deviation will be relatively low

C. correlation coefficiaent will be a negative number

D. standard deviation will be relatively high

standard deviation will be relatively low

661 - When seeing if a test is reliable, taking it more than once is called the

A. alternate form.

B. split half.

C. equivalent form.

D. Test-Retest.

Test-Retest.

662 - When seeing if a test is reliable, taking it more than once is termed:

A. Alternate form

B. Split Half

C. Equivalent Form

D. Test-Retest

Test-Retest

663 - When setting personal goals, .....

A. keep the goals flexible

B. keep operational goals large

C. set priorities

D. set goals at a very high level

set priorities

664 - When shaping a behavior, you would couple a treat with, "good dog" to get your pet to sit. The "good dog" is considered .....

A. Negative Reinforcement

B. Primary Reinforcer

C. Secondary Reinforcer

D. None of the above

Secondary Reinforcer

665 - When she has the blues / greens, it's difficult to cheer her up.

A. blues

B. greens

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

blues

666 - When she stands in front of her classmates, Miriam cannot recite a poem she had memorized. Miriam is

A. engaging in groupthink.

B. displaying social inhibition.

C. violating a norm.

D. performing a task function.

displaying social inhibition.

667 - When should the median be used instead of the mean?

A. when there is low variability in the data

B. when there is high variability in the data

C. when scores are clustered around the mean

D. when there are no outliers around the mean

when there is high variability in the data

668 - When simple things need pictures, labels, or instructions, the design has .....

A. succeeded

B. failed

C. completed

D. None of the above

failed

669 - When social psychologists do research, they seek to answer questions with experimentation and measurement. By doing so, they are asking ..... questions.

A. empirical

B. esteem

C. common sense

D. social influence

empirical

670 - When someone chooses to act in a certain way, she is demonstrating the ..... component of her attitude.

A. cognitive

B. behavioral

C. affective

D. practices

behavioral

671 - When someone claims excessive credit for the positive results (or blame) in a situation, that is called the.....

A. Self-serving Bias

B. Illusory Superiority

C. Halo Effect

D. Confirmation Bias

Self-serving Bias

672 - When someone is faced with a perceived threat our body will go through a response known as .....

A. freeze or flee

B. rational evaluation

C. fight or flight

D. defense screening

fight or flight

673 - When someone is talking about a doctor, the first person I picture is a white man.

A. implicit bias

B. explicit bias

C. intersectionality

D. cognitive dissonance

implicit bias

674 - When someone mentions getting ice cream, Ms. C immediately thinks of Graeter's. In this instance, Graeter's Ice Cream is a

A. Fixation

B. Algorithm

C. Heuristic

D. Prototype

Prototype

675 - When someone mentions Ivy League colleges, Trisha immediately thinks of Harvard University. In this instance, Harvard University is a

A. prototype.

B. mental set.

C. algorithm.

D. fixation.

prototype.

676 - when someone wants to observe how students behave in a classroom from behind a two way mirror they are using

A. variance

B. survey

C. case study

D. naturalistic observation

naturalistic observation

677 - When speaking to an academic audience, what kind of appeal would you use?

A. Middle Appeal

B. Left Appeal

C. Peripheral Appeal

D. Central Appeal

Central Appeal

678 - When students were asked before an election that a certain candidate would win, 58% of the students said that he would win; when asked later, after he won, 80% of the students said that they knew he would win. What are these students showing?

A. Insight

B. Hindsight bias

C. Groupthink

D. False consensus effect

Hindsight bias

679 - When studying for a vocabulary test, Catherine read one of her vocabulary words and its definition aloud several times. About twenty seconds later, she still remembered the word's meaning, but then she moved on to the next word in the list without engagin

A. Sensory memory, because Catherine did not pair the word with one of her senses to remember it the next day.

B. Long-term memory, because Catherine failed to encode the word; therefore, the word did not become a part of her long-term memory.

C. State-dependent memory, because Catherine was too anxious to perform well.

D. Context-dependent memory, because Catherine did not study the word in a variety of locations.

Long-term memory, because Catherine failed to encode the word; therefore, the word did not become a part of her long-term memory.

680 - When studying the brain, the term "contralateral" refers to:

A. The left hemisphere being dominant

B. The right hemisphere being dominant

C. The left and right hemispheres are each responsible for the opposite side of the body

D. The dominant side of the brain corresponds with a person's left or right handedness

The left and right hemispheres are each responsible for the opposite side of the body

681 - When subjects behave in ways they think the experimenter wants them to

A. confounding variables

B. placebo effect

C. participant demand

D. experimenter expectation

participant demand

682 - When teachers and/or professionals come together to work collaboratively on student outcomes it is referred to as a PLC. What does PLC stand for?

A. personal learning cohort

B. productive learning committee

C. people who like children

D. professional learning community

professional learning community

683 - When teaching the students a difficult skill, the teacher withholds reinforcement until the students are able to understand and master the new skill in its entirety. This technique is contrary to the concept of:

A. Shaping

B. Extinction

C. Maintenance

D. Punishment

Shaping

684 - When the bell rang, everyone was prepared and immediately headed to the parking lot for a fire-drill, except a few new students who did not know the 'sound'.This is an example of:

A. Operant Conditioning (negative reinforcement)

B. Classical Conditioning (conditioned stimulus)

C. Cognitive Learning

D. Operant Conditioning (positive reinforcement)

Classical Conditioning (conditioned stimulus)

685 - When the brain detects that the tension in the eye muscles is changing as the eyes turn inwards

A. convergence

B. Monocular depth cue

C. accommodation

D. retinal disparity

convergence

686 - When the brain fills in the gaps to create a conclusion about what is being seen it's known as

A. optic flow patterns

B. a good guess

C. an inference

D. motion parallax

an inference

687 - When the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus, what occurs?

A. Extinction

B. Generalization

C. Discrimination

D. Nothing

Extinction

688 - When the development of the same subject is studied over a period of time, the study is called a _______________?

A. cross-sectional study

B. longitudinal study

C. life-history study

D. sequential study

longitudinal study

689 - when the experiment is conducted in an everyday environment, but the experimenter has 0 control over the iv

A. natural experiment

B. field experiment

C. case study

D. lab experiment

natural experiment

690 - When the experimentally extinguished response reappear again after a period it is called

A. experimental neuroses

B. spontaneous recovery

C. extinction

D. forgetting

spontaneous recovery

691 - When the interval of time after which the individual must respond in order to receive a reinforcer changes from one time to the next, such as a pop quiz.

A. Fixed Interval Schedule of Reinforcement

B. Variable Interval Schedule of Reinforcement

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Variable Interval Schedule of Reinforcement

692 - When the jury deliberated, most thought that the defendant in the case was probably innocent, but some weren't certain. After discussing the case for four hours, all twelve jurors are now firmly convinced that the defendant did not commit the crime. What

A. groupthink

B. bystander effect

C. social facilitation

D. group polarization

group polarization

693 - When the learner is self-directed, it is termed as

A. Pedagogical learning

B. Andragogical learning

C. Distance education learning

D. None of the above

Andragogical learning

694 - When the lens is automatically adjusted to look at objects far away or closer

A. convergence

B. pictorial cues

C. retinal disparity

D. accommodation

accommodation

695 - When the light turned green, Kalesha proceeded through the intersection.This is an example of:

A. Cognitive Learning

B. Social Learning

C. Classical Conditioning (Conditioned Stimulus)

D. Operant Conditioning(Positive Reinforcement)

Classical Conditioning (Conditioned Stimulus)

696 - When the mean is less than the mode this leads to a .....

A. positive skew

B. negative skew

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

negative skew

697 - When the mental health and physical health of a participant is taken into consideration

A. Privacy

B. Informed consent

C. Access to data

D. Relative risk

Relative risk

698 - When the mind develops a resistance towards a certain food. In simpler terms, eating certain types of food can cause a bad reaction. This is a form of classical conditioning when the body uses a natural instinct as a means of protection.

A. taste aversion

B. negative reinforcement

C. negative punishment

D. generalization

taste aversion

699 - When the number of responses changes from one trial to the next, such as slot machines. People don't know how many times they have to play before they will win - it could be two times, it could be a hundred.

A. Fixed Ratio Schedule of Reinforcement

B. Variable Ratio Schedule of Reinforcement

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Variable Ratio Schedule of Reinforcement

700 - When the number of responses required to receive each reinforcer will always be the same number, like having a punch card and being able to redeem it for a free coffee after 10 purchases.

A. Fixed Ratio Schedule of Reinforcement

B. Variable Ratio Schedule of Reinforcement

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Fixed Ratio Schedule of Reinforcement

701 - when the participants rake part in one level of the iv

A. independent measures

B. consistant measures

C. replicated measures

D. repeated measures

independent measures

702 - When the questioning used on a test uses examples/wording that may be unfamiliar to other groups/subgroups, they may show the question

A. has a high degree of predictive validity

B. may be culturally biased

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

may be culturally biased

703 - When the same procedures are used in giving a test to all people, the test has been .....

A. Standardized

B. Validated

C. Normalized

D. Operationalized

Standardized

704 - When the traffic light changed from red to green, the drivers on both sides of Leon's vehicle pulled quickly forward, giving Leon the disoriented feeling that his car was rolling backwards. Which principle best explains Leon's misinterpretation?

A. Relative size

B. Continuity

C. Visual capture

D. Proximity

Visual capture

705 - When the variables increase together it is said to have

A. Positive correlation

B. Negative correlation

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Positive correlation

706 - When the word "oat" is changed to the word "boat, " the number of:

A. Phonemes increases, but the number of morphemes stays the same

B. Phonemes and morphemes are both increased

C. Phonemes and morphemes both stay the same

D. Phonemes stays the same, but the number of morphemes increases

Phonemes increases, but the number of morphemes stays the same

707 - When the word "walk" is changed to "walked, " the suffix "ed" at the end of the word is an example of a

A. morpheme

B. phoneme

C. lexicon

D. syntax

morpheme

708 - When there are few or no exceptions to a correlation (closer to 1):

A. strong correlation

B. weak correlation

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

strong correlation

709 - When there are many exceptions to a correlation (closer to 0):

A. strong correlation

B. weak correlation

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

weak correlation

710 - When there are urgent demands or expectations for a person's behavior coming from an outside source, that person is experiencing .....

A. Pressure

B. Major Life Change

C. Catastrophe

D. Uncontrollability

Pressure

711 - When there is a conflict between bits of information received by two or more senses, which sense tends to dominate the others?

A. hearing only

B. vision

C. smell

D. touch

vision

712 - When there is no longer a pairing of the US and CS it is called.....

A. Spontaneous Recovery

B. Extinction

C. Higher order conditioning

D. Pairing

Extinction

713 - When this area of the brain is damaged, patients loose the ability to speak fluently.

A. Broca's area

B. Hypothalamus

C. Amygdala

D. Occipital lobe

Broca's area

714 - When this part of the eye is misshapen a person has an astigmatism

A. lens

B. cornea

C. iris

D. retina

cornea

715 - When Troy met his girlfriend's family for the first time, he wanted to remember their names. To do this he mentally repeated each name in his head over and over again. The process that he used is called

A. chunking

B. acrostic

C. elaborative rehearsal

D. maintenance rehearsal

maintenance rehearsal

716 - When trying to remember "OTTFFSSENT" Mike tried to make sense of the words, Lisa tried to figure out what they mean. What encoding device were they using?

A. Semantic

B. Procedural

C. Episodic

D. Anterograde amnesia

Semantic

717 - When trying to solve a problem, Bret uses a logical, step-by-step formula called

A. a heuristic

B. an incubation

C. insight

D. an algorithm

an algorithm

718 - When twin/adoption studies are used as evidence for genes determining intelligence, what is a confounding variable?

A. their genes

B. the environment

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

the environment

719 - when two objects are in the same line of vision and the closer object, which is fully in view, partly conceals the farther object

A. Proximity

B. Height in the Visual Field

C. Interposition

D. Perceptual Consistancy

Interposition

720 - When two stimuli are linked together to produce a newly learned response this is called.....

A. Operant Conditioning

B. Formal Conditioning

C. Classical Conditioning

D. Behaviorism

Classical Conditioning

721 - When two variables move in opposite directions:

A. positive correlation

B. negative correlation

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

negative correlation

722 - When used in design and branding, this color creates a minimalist aesthetic.

A. blue

B. orange

C. purple

D. white

white

723 - When used to reduce prejudice a cognitive intervention strategy will involve

A. use of legislation

B. formation of stereotypes

C. changing the way in which prejudiced people think about others against whom they are prejudiced

D. a goal that is unattainable by any one group alone and overrides existing goals which each prejudiced group may have

changing the way in which prejudiced people think about others against whom they are prejudiced

724 - When Viktor knocked his left toes and felt pain, which area of his brain was activated?

A. his left motor cortex

B. his right motor cortex

C. his left somatosensory cortex

D. his right somatosensory cortex

his left somatosensory cortex

725 - when was social loafing and social facilitation proposed?

A. 1900s

B. 1800s

C. 1884s

D. None of the above

1800s

726 - When was the birth of psychology as we know it in a small room of Germany's University of Leipzig?

A. March 1403

B. July 1746

C. July 1820

D. December 1879

December 1879

727 - When was the first lab opened?

A. 1875

B. 1877

C. 1879

D. 1891

1879

728 - When we add up all the numbers in a data set and divide by the amount of numbers we have, we are calculating the:

A. Median

B. Mode

C. Mean

D. This is not a thing

Mean

729 - When we arrange the numbers in a data set from smallest to largest, then find the middle most number we have found the:

A. Median

B. Mean

C. Mode

D. This is not a thing

Median

730 - when we attribute a persons behavior to the situation

A. situational attribution

B. dispositional attribution

C. informative social influence

D. hypnosis

situational attribution

731 - When we believe our school is better than all the other schools in town we exhibit:

A. in-group bias.

B. conformity.

C. the scapegoat theory.

D. discrimination.

in-group bias.

732 - when we concentrate on the meaning of the material we want to rember , we are using

A. mneumonics

B. maintenance rehersal

C. dual memory

D. elaborative rehersal

elaborative rehersal

733 - When we eventually lose our sensitivity to an oft-repeated stimulus. Once this occurs we will have reduced sensitivity to that stimulus, even if the stimulus changes.

A. sensory adaptation

B. habituation

C. aquisition

D. extinction

habituation

734 - When we experience fight or flight stress, our blood pressure

A. Decreases

B. Increases

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Increases

735 - When we experience fight or flight stress, our blood sugar

A. Decreases

B. Increases

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Increases

736 - When we experience fight or flight stress, our digestion

A. Decreases

B. Increases

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Decreases

737 - When we experience fight or flight stress, our heart rate

A. Decreases

B. Increases

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Increases

738 - When we find the most common score in a data set we have found the:

A. Median

B. Mean

C. Mode

D. This is not a thing

Mode

739 - When we forget information because we've pushed it deep into our unconscious it is called

A. decay

B. recall

C. recognition

D. repression

repression

740 - When we go to the movies, we see smooth continuous motion rather than a series of still images because of what process?

A. the phi phenomenon

B. perceptual set

C. stroboscopic movement

D. relative motion

stroboscopic movement

741 - When we have difficulty separating a figure from the background in a picture or in an everyday setting, it is most likely due to an inability to

A. use linear perspective.

B. use monocular cues.

C. use retinal disparity.

D. perceive the contour lines which belong to the figure.

perceive the contour lines which belong to the figure.

742 - When we identify with a group, we tend to conform to the norms or behavior of that group ..... frequently.

A. less

B. more

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

743 - When we learn new information it can sometimes make it harder to remember the previously learning information. This is called?

A. Transience

B. Bias

C. Proactive Interference

D. Retroactive Interference

Retroactive Interference

744 - When we look at a distant object, we usually judge its size by ___________?

A. Object size

B. Perspective size

C. A compromise between object size and perspective size

D. Retinal size

A compromise between object size and perspective size

745 - When we look at a distant object, we usually judge its size by ___________________?

A. object size

B. perspective size

C. retinal size

D. a compromise between object size and perspective size

a compromise between object size and perspective size

746 - When we overestimate the influence of personality, and underestimate the influence of situations, we are demonstrating:

A. the attitudes-follow-behavior principle.

B. the fundamental attribution error.

C. central route persuasion.

D. the foot-in-door phenomenon.

the fundamental attribution error.

747 - When we perceive more detail things are usually

A. bigger

B. closer to us

C. further from us

D. more expensive

closer to us

748 - When we perform well on a test, we mostly often attribute the success to?

A. How easy that test was

B. How knowledgeable we are

C. How difficult other tests were in comparison to this one

D. Our great personality

How knowledgeable we are

749 - When we refer to the values, beliefs, and characteristics of apeople, we are referring to

A. culture.

B. race.

C. ethinicity.

D. customs.

culture.

750 - When we sleep, the brain shuts down.

A. Correct

B. Incorrect

C. I Don't Know

D. None of the above

Incorrect

751 - When we stare at an object, each eye receives slightly different image, providing a depth cue known as _____________?

A. convergence

B. linear perspective

C. relative motion

D. retinal disparity

retinal disparity

752 - When we use the word "tree" to refer to a category of plants, we are using this word as a/an __________________?

A. prototype

B. heuristic

C. concept

D. algorithm

concept

753 - When we work on ourselves what are the three psychological categories?

A. Extraversion, neuroticism, agreeableness

B. Social reputation, social actor, self esteem

C. social actor, motivated agent, autobiographical author

D. self agent, social actor, narrative identity

social actor, motivated agent, autobiographical author

754 - When will I have homework for this class? Select all that apply

A. If I do not use my time wisely during the designated individual work time

B. If we are working on a continuous project

C. I will always have homework

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

755 - When working as a group, less effort is put into a task

A. Social loafing

B. Social facilitation

C. Bystander effect

D. Groupthink

Social loafing

756 - when working with other researchers to collect data to be interpreted it is necessary to establish

A. Ecological validity

B. Inter-observer reliability

C. Strong relationships

D. Mutual respect

Inter-observer reliability

757 - When would a histogram be used to display data?

A. For continuous data

B. For a correlation study

C. For an observation study

D. For discrete data (in categories)

For continuous data

758 - When would the adrenal glands most likely be activated?

A. In times of low stress

B. When it is time to go to sleep

C. When it is time to wake up

D. In times of high stress

In times of high stress

759 - When written informed consent is obtained, participants must be told.....of the experiment

A. The aim and hypothesis

B. The method and pay rate

C. The nature and purpose

D. Method and outcome

The nature and purpose

760 - When you are asked to provide directions to your home, you are most likely using:

A. operant conditioning

B. observational learning

C. a cognitive map

D. learned helplessness

a cognitive map

761 - When you are expecting an incoming text message, you are much more likely to notice it the second it arrives. This best illustrates

A. priming.

B. signal detection theory.

C. difference thresholds.

D. absolute thresholds.

signal detection theory.

762 - When you are married you wear one of these in your fourth finger

A. Ring

B. Necklace

C. Bracelet

D. Scarf

Ring

763 - When you are running to catch a bus, the ..... nervous system is directly responsible for making the muscles in your legs move.

A. somatic

B. sympathetic

C. central

D. parasympathetic

somatic

764 - When you are taught to behave in a certain way when given a stimulus.

A. Conditioned Response

B. Conditioned Stimulus

C. Unconditioned Stimulus

D. conditioned Stimulus

Conditioned Response

765 - When you are trying out a new food and trying to determine the taste & flavor, you are using this process

A. bottom-up

B. top-down

C. difference threshold

D. selective attention

bottom-up

766 - When you buy \$2 McDonald's ice cream after seeing \$12 marble slab, what kind of bias is influencing you?

A. Bounded Rationality

B. Availability Heuristic

C. Anchoring Bias

D. Functional fixedness

Anchoring Bias

767 - When you can't assign people to a group, so you use groups that they are already in (for instance, married vs. single people):

A. experimental design

B. quasi-experimental design

C. correlational design

D. None of the above

quasi-experimental design

768 - When you choose not to help because the people around you do not seem concerned, it is called

A. Diffusion of responsibility

B. Audience Inhibition

C. Social Influence

D. Nature of the bystander

Social Influence

769 - When you choose not to help because there are so many people around you, you believe someone else will deal with it.

A. Diffusion of responsibility

B. Audience Inhibition

C. Social Influence

D. Nature of the bystander

Diffusion of responsibility

770 - When you choose not to help because you do not want to appear foolish, it is called

A. Diffusion of responsibility

B. Audience Inhibition

C. Social Influence

D. Nature of the bystander

Audience Inhibition

771 - When you confront the stressor and deal with it directly, it is called a ..... strategy.

A. Approach

B. Avoidance

C. Bad

D. interesting

Approach

772 - When you develop a mental reason to dislike something you eat.

A. Chaining

B. Generalization

C. Taste Aversion

D. Maintenance Rehearsal

Taste Aversion

773 - When you develop an attitude through watching others, you learned the attitude through:

A. conditioning

B. observational learning

C. cognitive anchor

D. cognitive evaluation

observational learning

774 - When you don't have to be taught to act a certain way in response to some stimulus. Innate.

A. Conditioned Response

B. Conditioned Stimulus

C. Unconditioned Stimulus

D. Unconditioned Response

Unconditioned Response

775 - When you go to reach for a pencil and you miss the mark, you may have an impaired.....

A. Parietal Lobe

B. Cerebellum

C. Frontal Lobe

D. Temporal Lobe

Cerebellum

776 - When you have learned something after the fact it is called?

A. Insight

B. High order conditioning

C. Reinforcement

D. Latent learning

Latent learning

777 - When you hear familiar words in your native language, it's impossible to not process the meaning of the word. This represents:

A. Deep Processing

B. Automatic Processing

C. Shallow processing

D. Effortful processing

Automatic Processing

778 - When you hold two or more conflicting ideas in your mind or act in ways that conflict with each other.

A. implicit bias

B. cognitive dissonance

C. confirmation bias

D. mere exposure effect

cognitive dissonance

779 - When you ignore the stressor and hope it goes away, it is called a ..... strategy.

A. Approach

B. Avoidance

C. Great

D. interesting

Avoidance

780 - When you like something and want to have it, you are

A. attracted to it

B. affected/influenced by it

C. tricked by it

D. None of the above

attracted to it

781 - when you manipulate the iv to measure the dv

A. experiment

B. lab experiment

C. field experiment

D. natural experiment

experiment

782 - when you manipulate the iv to measure the dv in a familiar setting

A. experiment

B. lab experiment

C. field experiment

D. natural experiment

field experiment

783 - When you perform a learned skill or a habitual response, you are calling on ________________ memory?

A. semantic

B. procedural

C. episodic

D. declarative

procedural

784 - When you put on your seat belt to make the annoying sound go away. What is this an example of?

A. Positive Reinforcement

B. Negative Reinforcement

C. Positive Punishment

D. Negative Punishment

Negative Reinforcement

785 - When you really don't care about something at all, good or bad, your attitude is:

A. Negative

B. Positive

C. Ambivalent

D. None of the above

Ambivalent

786 - When you receive a reward or punishment for having a certain attitude, you learned the attitude through:

A. conditioning

B. observational learning

C. cognitive anchor

D. cognitive evaluation

conditioning

787 - When you relate new information to what you already know you are practicing

A. elaborative rehearsal

B. maintenance rehearsal

C. confabulation

D. eidetic memory

elaborative rehearsal

788 - When you remember ideas through context of a previous memory

A. Schema

B. Confabulation

C. Amnesia

D. Projection

Schema

789 - When you remember what you did on your vacation, you are experiencing

A. episodic memory

B. eidetic memory

C. short-term memory

D. working memory

episodic memory

790 - When you retrieve information with a retrieval cue this is called ..... and without one is called .....

A. recall; recognition

B. recognition; recall

C. implicit; explicit

D. explicit; implicit

recognition; recall

791 - When you see a relationship where none exists. Ex: you win the lotto on your birthday so you buy a lotto ticket each year on your birthday.

A. case study

B. illusory correlation

C. replication

D. correlation

illusory correlation

792 - When you think of a car as an example of a vehicle, you are thinking of a(n)

A. prototype

B. algorithm

C. mental set

D. insight

prototype

793 - When your nervous sytem is activated by the intensely competitive Christmas gift swap, which of the following will you experience?

A. Slowed digestion

B. Pupil constriction

C. Stimulated salivation

D. Bladder constriction

Slowed digestion

794 - Whenever five-year-old Claire goes to the dentist, she becomes anxious and cries. Since she was not afraid of the dentist on her first visit, her fear was a learned behavior. The UCS in this case was probably .....

A. the dentist's beard

B. sweet toothpaste

C. the pain associated with teeth cleaning

D. the sound of the music in the dentist's waiting room

the pain associated with teeth cleaning

795 - Whenever James is hungry, he says "eat" to his mom. He is most likely in what stage of language development?

A. babbling

B. two-word

C. telegraphic speech

D. one-word

one-word

796 - Whenever Marian listens to the oldies radio channel, memories of her high school dances and riding around with friends on Saturday night with the "radio blasting" come flooding back in detail. Marian is experiencing

A. redintegrative memories.

B. eidetic imagery.

C. echoic memories.

D. semantic memories.

redintegrative memories.

797 - Whenever she is feeling stressed out, Sheila calls her best friend to talk about her problems. This seems to make her feel much better. Is this

A. positive reinforcement

B. negative reinforcement

C. positive punishment

D. negative punishment

negative reinforcement

798 - Whenever you need to lift someone's spirits, increase their confidence, or provide inspiration, use .....

A. orange

B. purple

C. red

D. yellow

yellow

799 - Whenever you see a scary movie, you always eat a box of thin mints. Now you find that just seeing thin mints makes you feel scared. Type of learning?

A. Operant Conditioning

B. Classical Conditioning

C. Observational Learning

D. None of the above

Classical Conditioning

800 - Where are memories stored in the brain? choose 2 answers

A. amygdala

B. hippocampus

C. sensory memory

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

801 - Where are stored memories integrated with the information that is currently being processed?

A. Iconic memory

B. Explicit memory

C. Working memory

D. Echoic memory

Working memory

802 - Where are taste receptors located?

A. in taste buds

B. in papillae

C. in tastants

D. in the cranial nerve

in taste buds

803 - Where are the olfactory receptor cells located?

A. around the nostrils

B. in the auditory cortex

C. on the roof of the mouth

D. at the tops of the nasal passages

at the tops of the nasal passages

804 - Where are the three smallest bones in your body found?

A. outer ear

B. middle ear

C. inner ear

D. eye

middle ear

805 - Where can acquisition, extinction, stimulus discrimination, and stimulus generalization occur?

A. Operant conditioning only

B. Classical conditioning only

C. Both operant and classical conditioning

D. Social learning only

Both operant and classical conditioning

806 - Where can the fifth taste, umami, be experienced on the tongue?

A. all over the tongue and in the mouth and throat

B. at the tip of the tongue

C. at the back of the tongue

D. not on the tongue, but rather in the rest of the mouth and throat

all over the tongue and in the mouth and throat

807 - Where can you go find absent work?

A. The teacher

B. The red bin

C. the folder in the back

D. you are good you have no work

The red bin

808 - where classical conditioning is by association, operant conditioning is by

A. Reward

B. Experience

C. Memory

D. Emotion

Reward

809 - Where did Milgram's study take place?

A. Yale

B. Havard

C. Stanford

D. Cambridge

Yale

810 - Where did Mr Myhre earn his psych degree?

A. Southern Oregon University

B. University of Oregon

C. Gonzaga University

D. Oregon State University

University of Oregon

811 - Where did Mr Myhre live before moving to Salem in August?

A. Bellingham, WA

B. Seattle

C. New York City

D. Philadelphia

Philadelphia

812 - Where did Zimbardo's experiment take place?

A. Stanford university

B. Yale university

C. Havard university

D. Cambridge university

Stanford university

813 - Where do clinical psychologists work?

A. clinical & educational institutions

B. train station

C. Costa

D. maternity hospitals

clinical & educational institutions

814 - Where do human experience memory loss in the brain?

A. Frontal lobe

B. Hippocampus

C. Left hemisphere

D. Right hemisphere

Hippocampus

815 - Where do naturalistic observations take place?

A. In a controlled setting

B. In the real world

C. In laboratories

D. None of the above

In the real world

816 - Where do secondary reinforces get their power from?

A. Classical conditioning

B. Law of effect

C. Observation a theory

D. Stimuli conditioning

Classical conditioning

817 - Where do the learning theories of learning fall on the nature vs nurture side of the debate?

A. Nature

B. Nurture

C. Interactionist

D. Nowhere

Nurture

818 - Where do you go to find your work if you were absent?

A. The blue in the back of the room

B. The red bin in the front table

C. You are excused from the work

D. None of the above

The red bin in the front table

819 - Where does executive functioning take place?

A. Occipital Lobe

B. Parietal Lobe

C. Frontal Lobe

D. Temporal Lobe

Frontal Lobe

820 - Where does problem solving take place in our brains?

A. Frontal Lobe

B. Occipital Lobe

C. Temporal Lobe

D. Parietal Lobe

Frontal Lobe

821 - Where does the optic nerve take the visual information?

A. To the Thalamus and then to the Occipital Lobe

B. to the Hippocampus and then to the Occipital Lobe

C. to the Hypothalamus and then to the Occipital Lobe

D. to the Cerebellum and then to the Occipital Lobe

To the Thalamus and then to the Occipital Lobe

822 - Where does the word psychology come from?

A. Greek

B. Latin

C. Italian

D. None of the above

Greek

823 - Where First Psychology Lab was established?

A. Lipzik

B. London

C. Newyork

D. Delhi

Lipzik

824 - Where have critics suggested Dweck's theory places blame for failure?

A. Parents

B. Schools

C. Students

D. Society

Students

825 - Where individuals do not put in as much effort when acting as part of a group as they do when acting alone.

A. social loafing

B. conformity

C. obedience

D. group norms

social loafing

826 - Where is Broca's area located?

A. Temporal lobe

B. Frontal lobe

C. Occipital lobe

D. Parietal lobe

Frontal lobe

827 - Where is Nicolas Cage? (select all that apply)

A. He's a metaphysical being who is both everywhere and nowhere

B. I'm Nicolas Cage?

C. You're Nicolas Cage

D. All of the above

All of the above

828 - Where is the autonomic division of the nervous system found?

A. As a part of the peripheral nervous system

B. As a part of the central nervous system

C. In the spinal cord

D. In the brain

As a part of the peripheral nervous system

829 - Where is the basilar membrane located?

A. middle ear

B. auditory canal

C. semicircular canal

D. cochlea

cochlea

830 - Where is the emotional centre of the brain?

A. Left hemisphere

B. Frontal lobe

C. Thalamus

D. Amagdala

Amagdala

831 - where is the first lab

A. russia

B. finland

C. australia

D. usa

russia

832 - Where is the primary motor cortex located?

A. Towards the back of the frontal lobe

B. At the front of the Frontal lobe

C. At the front of the Parietal lobe

D. Cerebellum

Towards the back of the frontal lobe

833 - Where is the Primary Somatosensory Cortex located?

A. Temporal lobe

B. Frontal lobe

C. Occipital lobe

D. Parietal lobe

Parietal lobe

834 - where is the Taj Mahal Located?

A. Patna

B. Agra

C. Mathura

D. Pune

Agra

835 - Where is vision processed?

A. Occipital Lobe

B. Parietal Lobe

C. Frontal Lobe

D. Temporal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

836 - Where is Wernicke's area located?

A. Temporal lobe

B. Frontal lobe

C. Occipital lobe

D. Parietal lobe

Temporal lobe

837 - Where most of the distribution is towards the LEFT of the graph, resulting in a long tail on the right

A. Negative skew

B. Positive skew

C. Skewed distribution

D. Normal distribution

Positive skew

838 - Where on the body is the cochlea?

A. Eye

B. Ear

C. Brain

D. Nervous System

Ear

839 - Where should you take your AP exam for the best chance of remembering the content?

A. in your room

B. in the library

C. in room C243

D. on the football field

in room C243

840 - where the axon of one cell is in close contact with the dendrite of another

A. synapse

B. myelin sheeth

C. soma

D. terminal button

synapse

841 - Where the first Laboratory of Psychology was started?

A. America

B. Lipzing

C. Japan

D. India

Lipzing

842 - Where the independent variable is not manipulated

A. control group

B. hypothesis

C. ethics

D. independent variable

control group

843 - Where the same group of participants are used in different conditions, is which experimental design

A. Independent groups

B. Matched participants

C. Repeated measures

D. Separate groups

Repeated measures

844 - Where was the first laboratory of psychology established?

A. Berlin

B. Leipzig

C. Munich

D. Rhein Sik

Leipzig

845 - Where was the first Psychology lab established?

A. Germany

B. USA

C. UK

D. India

Germany

846 - Where were Wundt's introspection studies carried out?

A. In a psychology laboratory

B. In the real world

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

In a psychology laboratory

847 - Where would you find the terminal buttons of the presynaptic neuron?

A. in the soma

B. at the end of the dendrites

C. in the nucleus

D. at the end of the axon

at the end of the axon

848 - where young birds follow and form an attachment to the first large moving object that they meet, this is referred to as

A. attachment

B. behaviour shaping

C. Imprinting

D. hard wired behaviour

Imprinting

849 - Whereas ..... aggression is based on emotion, ..... aggression is goal based.

A. hostile; symbolic

B. instrumental; hostile

C. symbolic; sanctioned

D. hostile; instrumental

hostile; instrumental

850 - Whereas heredity looks for ..... in genes, heritability looks for ..... due to genes.

A. Difference; similarity

B. Similarity; difference

C. Identical twins; fraternal twins

D. History; mutation

Similarity; difference

851 - whether something is replicable

A. validity

B. reliability

C. subjectivity

D. mundane realism

reliability

852 - Whether the selected test actually measures the stated variable is know as?

A. Reliability

B. Valididty

C. Accuracy

D. Precision

Valididty

853 - Whether the selected test actually measures what it's meant to be measuring.

A. Reliability

B. Validity

C. Accuracy

D. Precision

Validity

854 - Which "school" of psychology focused on components of the conscious experience?

A. humanism

B. behaviorism

C. structuralism

D. functionalism

structuralism

855 - Which 2 body systems interact and initiate movement?

A. muscular and nervous system

B. skeletal and muscular system

C. respiratory and nervous system

D. circulatory and nervous system

muscular and nervous system

856 - Which ability is a good predictor of good adjustment, better grades, and social success?

A. self-control

B. external locus of control

C. extrinsic motivation

D. learned helplessness

self-control

857 - Which activity would require motor neurons?

A. watching television

B. tasting ice-cream

C. writing your name

D. hearing a doorbell

writing your name

858 - Which American psychologist conditioned Little Albert to become terrified of a white rat?

A. Albert Bandura

B. Ivan Pavlov

C. Philip ZImbardo

D. John Watson

John Watson

859 - Which among the choice s is NOT an area of protest for Sikolohiyang Pilipino?

A. A psychology which perpetuates the Filipinos' colonial status

B. The imposition of psychology that is only applicable to industrialized countries

C. An elite-oriented psychology

D. A highly scientific-based of discipline

A highly scientific-based of discipline

860 - Which among the choice s is NOT given emphasis in the study of Sikolohiyang Pilipino?

A. Social Awareness and involvement

B. Individual Experience

C. Identity

D. Language and culture

Individual Experience

861 - Which among the following is the primary condition for memory?

A. Retention

B. Recalling

C. Learning

D. Recognition

Learning

862 - which animal is this?

A. panguins

B. bear

C. blue whale

D. sea lion

panguins

863 - Which answer lists two measures of the spread of data around the mean?

A. mode and median

B. standard deviation and range

C. inferential statistics and descriptive statistics

D. scattergrams and boxplots

standard deviation and range

864 - Which answer provides examples of participant variables?

A. independent variables, dependent variables

B. time of day, noise level, temperature, location

C. prior experience, motivation, intelligence, educational background

D. extraneous variables, confounding variables

prior experience, motivation, intelligence, educational background

865 - Which answer provides examples of situational or environmental variables?

A. independent variables, dependent variables

B. time of day, noise level, temperature, location

C. prior experience, motivation, intelligence, educational background

D. extraneous variables, confounding variables

time of day, noise level, temperature, location

866 - Which answer provides examples of situational variables?

A. independent variables, dependent variables

B. time of day, noise level, temperature, location

C. prior experience, motivation, intelligence, educational background

D. extraneous variables, confounding variables

time of day, noise level, temperature, location

867 - Which aphasia would you diagnose if a patient presented with stilted speech but he/she was able to understand you and knew he/she had a disorder?

A. Wernickes

B. Brocas

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Brocas

868 - Which approach argues that our behaviour is motivated by unconscious factors

A. Humanistic approach

B. Cognitive

C. Psychodynamic

D. None of the above

Psychodynamic

869 - Which approach believes that changes in behavior are evidence of changes in personality?

A. Pyschodynamic

B. Humanistic

C. Trait

D. Social-Cognitive

Social-Cognitive

870 - Which approach believes that people are basically good and capable of helping themselves

A. the cognitive approach

B. sociocultural approach

C. the humanistic approach

D. structuralists study

the humanistic approach

871 - Which approach combines behavioural psychology with cognitive psychology? It was developed in the 1960's and associated with the work of Bandura.

A. Social Learning Theory

B. Biopsychology

C. Cognitive Neuroscience

D. Humanistic Psychology

Social Learning Theory

872 - which approach focuses on concious experiences and choosing to take control of our lives and our destiny

A. social- cultural approach

B. humanistic approach

C. behavioral approach

D. psychodinamic approach

humanistic approach

873 - Which approach is most directly concerned with assessing the relative impact of both nature and nurture on our psychological traits?

A. biopsychosocial

B. cognitive

C. humanistic

D. social-cultural

biopsychosocial

874 - Which approach suggests that every person has their own unique way of perceiving and understanding the world and that the things they do only make sense in this light?

A. Cognitive

B. Humanistic

C. Psychodynamic

D. None of the above

Humanistic

875 - Which approach to psychology believes that all behavior is created by nurture - rewards and punishments and the environment a person is raised in?

A. humanistic

B. biological

C. behavioral

D. cognitive

behavioral

876 - Which approach to psychology deals with physiological functions?

A. behaviorism

B. biopsychology

C. cognitive

D. humanistic

biopsychology

877 - Which approach to psychology emphasizes how humans use mental processes to handle problems or develop certain personality characteristics?

A. behavioral

B. cognitive

C. humanistic

D. sociocultural

cognitive

878 - Which approach to psychology focuses on how behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures?

A. humanistic

B. psychodynamic

C. social-cultural

D. cognitive

social-cultural

879 - Which approach to psychology focuses on how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information?

A. biological

B. cognitive

C. evolutionary

D. psychodynamic

cognitive

880 - Which approach to psychology focuses on the unconscious?

A. behaviorism

B. biopsychology

C. cognitive

D. psychoanalysis

psychoanalysis

881 - Which approach to psychology focuses your individual potential, choice , personal growth, and free will?

A. humanistic

B. biological

C. behavioral

D. cognitive

humanistic

882 - Which approach to psychology studied the link between biological and psychological process? For example, how do the brain's chemicals influence our thoughts?

A. psychodynamic

B. socio-cultural

C. biological

D. functionalism

biological

883 - Which approach to psychology views behavior as strongly influenced by social groups or cultures?

A. behavioral

B. cognitive

C. humanistic

D. sociocultural

sociocultural

884 - Which approach to psychology views behavior as the product of learning and associations?

A. behavioral

B. cognitive

C. humanistic

D. sociocultural

behavioral

885 - Which approach to psychology views people as basically good and capable of helping themselves?

A. biopsychological

B. cognitive

C. humanistic

D. psychoanalysis

humanistic

886 - Which approach views the individual as a product of the unconscious mind, desires and aggressions?

A. Biophysiological

B. Psychoanalytic

C. Humanistic

D. Cognitive

Psychoanalytic

887 - Which approaches use Determinism?

A. Behaviourist

B. Biological

C. Cognitive

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

888 - Which are forms of MEMORY RETRIEVAL

A. Recall

B. Recognition

C. Reconstructive Process

D. All of the Above

All of the Above

889 - Which are Measures of Central Tendency:

A. Mean

B. Median

C. Mode

D. All of the above

All of the above

890 - which are not the type of motivation

A. internal

B. extrnal

C. both 1 and 2

D. aquired

aquired

891 - Which are two possible strategies to overcome problems?

A. mental sets (previous strategies)

B. restructuring (new way of thinking about a problem)

C. avoiding them (pretending they aren't there)

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

892 - Which area is predominatly concerned with helping people lead healthier, happier and more contented lives?

A. Psychology

B. Psychiatry

C. Social Work

D. All of the above

All of the above

893 - Which area of brain are closely connected to hunger, eating and satiation?

A. medulla oblongata

B. hippocampus

C. hypothalamus

D. thalamus

hypothalamus

894 - Which area of long term memory is responsible for remembering how to perform certain actions (such as riding a bike)?

A. Semantic memory

B. Procedural memory

C. Episodic memory

D. Reconstructive memory

Procedural memory

895 - Which area of psychology is the scientific study of behavior?

A. sport

B. behavioral

C. cognitive

D. forensic

behavioral

896 - Which area of Sofia's brain would be most active when she answers the question?

A. Broca's area

B. the parietal lobe

C. the somatosensory cortex

D. Wernicke's area

Broca's area

897 - Which area of the body has the greatest representation in the primary motor cortex?

A. the hips

B. the fingers

C. the wrist

D. the toes

the fingers

898 - Which area of the brain is associated with the joy you feel when you unwrap a Christmas present?

A. Limbic System

B. Corpus Callosum

C. Occipital Lobe

D. Medulla

Limbic System

899 - Which area of your long term memory is responsible for remembering general knowledge?

A. Semantic memory

B. Procedural memory

C. Episodic memory

D. Reconstructive memory

Semantic memory

900 - Which area of your long term memory is responsible for remembering personal things that have happened in your past?

A. Episodic memory

B. Semantic memory

C. Procedural memory

D. Reconstructive memory

Episodic memory

901 - Which aspects of the cognitive interview are rooted in context-dependent forgetting theory?

A. Reinstate the context

B. Report everything

C. Change perspective

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

902 - Which aspects of the cognitive interview prevent schemas from filling in the gaps in memory?

A. Change perspective

B. Change the order

C. Reinstate the context

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

903 - Which basic cognitive process is the awareness of yourself and the world around you?

A. Thinking

B. Consciousness

C. Intelligence

D. Perception

Consciousness

904 - Which behavior studies psychology as a science?

A. Social

B. Overt

C. Human & Animal

D. Creative Animal

Human & Animal

905 - Which behaviorist conducted the "Bobo Doll Experiment"

A. Albert Bandura

B. Ivan Pavlov

C. John Watson

D. F Skinner

Albert Bandura

906 - Which behaviorist emphasizes the importance of observing and modeling the behaviors, attitudes, and emotional reactions of others

A. Sigmund Freud

B. William James

C. Ivan Pavlov

D. Albert Bandura

Albert Bandura

907 - Which best describes a mode?

A. Most frequent occurring score

B. The middle score in a set of data

C. The average of a distribution of scores

D. Used to organize data

Most frequent occurring score

908 - Which best describes a negative correlation?

A. As one variable falls, so does the other

B. As one variable rises, the other falls

C. There is no relationship between the two variables

D. Both variables rise and then fall

As one variable rises, the other falls

909 - Which best describes what 'correlations' are?

A. a method where participants' behaviour are directly observed by resarchers

B. a method which involves participants directly reporting answers to questions

C. a method to show the relationship between co-variables

D. None of the above

a method to show the relationship between co-variables

910 - Which bias leads to the above-average effect, and how does the above-average effect manifest itself?

A. Cognitive heuristic bias; attributing success to disposition and failure to situations.

B. Self-serving bias; attributing success to situations and failure to disposition.

C. Self-serving bias; attributing success to disposition and failure to situations.

D. Cognitive heuristic bias; attributing success to situations and failure to disposition.

Self-serving bias; attributing success to situations and failure to disposition.

911 - Which book title would most likely match up with the Psychodynamic perspective?

A. "The Brain is the Key to Behavior"

B. The Inner Conflicts

C. "The Way We Think"

D. "We Are More Than Our Thoughts"

The Inner Conflicts

912 - Which brain area controls the expression of language?

A. Broca's area

B. Wernicke's area

C. Temporal lobe

D. Auditory cortex

Broca's area

913 - Which brain imaging technique uses harmless magnetic fields and radio waves to produce a computer-enhanced image of brain structure?

A. EEG

B. DBS

C. MRI

D. PET

MRI

914 - Which brain imaging technique would be used to observe the electrical activity of the children when visions of sugar plums are dancing in their heads?

A. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

B. Computed tomography (CT)

C. Positron emission tomography (PET)

D. Electroencephalogram (EEG)

Electroencephalogram (EEG)

915 - Which brain part is responsible for facilitating explicit memories?

A. brain stem

B. cerebellum

C. amygdala

D. hippocampus

hippocampus

916 - Which brain part is responsible for facilitating long term memories?

A. brain stem

B. cerebellum

C. amygdala

D. hippocampus

hippocampus

917 - Which brain part is responsible for forming new long term declarative memories?

A. brain stem

B. cerebellum

C. amygdala

D. hippocampus

hippocampus

918 - Which brain procedure involves removing brain tissue and observing the impact on behaviour?

A. Electrical Stimulation of the Brain

B. Brain Ablation

C. Split Brain Surgery

D. None of the above

Brain Ablation

919 - Which brain structure is important in causing, awakening a person from sleep?

A. limbic activating system

B. cerebral activating system

C. reticular activating system

D. thalamic activating system

reticular activating system

920 - Which branch of psychology deals with the study of animal behaviour?

A. Social Psychology

B. Comparative Psychology

C. Abnormal Psychology

D. Differential Psychology

Comparative Psychology

921 - Which branch of Psychology does not need scientific proofs to analyze the human being, instead it requires experiences?

A. Psychoanalysis

B. Person

C. Process

D. None of the above

Person

922 - Which branch of psychology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of persons with psychological disabilities?

A. Counseling

B. Clinical

C. Cognitive

D. Psychoanalysis

Clinical

923 - Which branch of psychology focuses on the mental processes of athletes?

A. Counseling

B. Personality

C. Health

D. Sports

Sports

924 - Which branch of psychology focuses on the ways in which the brain processes, encodes, and stores information?

A. Psychodynamic

B. Behavioral

C. Socio-Cultural

D. Cognitive

Cognitive

925 - Which branch of psychology is defined as an effort to understand the specific biological mechanisms that control behavior and psychological experience?

A. ethnology

B. neuropsychology

C. physiological psychology

D. structuralism

physiological psychology

926 - Which branch of psychology is not associated with the idiographic approach?

A. Behavioural

B. Biological

C. Cognitive

D. Humanistic

Humanistic

927 - Which branch of psychology studies the link between biological and psychological processes?

A. biological

B. evolutionary

C. behavioral

D. social-cultural

biological

928 - Which branch of psychology would argue that a child who is hungry will not be able concentrate on schoolwork or being good in class?

A. Humanistic

B. Behavioral

C. Socio-Cultural

D. Biopsychosocial

Humanistic

929 - Which branch of the Autonomic nervous system is activated during a stressful, threatening situation?

A. Parasympathetic NS

B. Sympathetic NS

C. Both

D. Neither

Sympathetic NS

930 - Which branch of the human nervous system has the function of initiating voluntary movement and carrying sensory information received from the external environment?

A. Autonomic NS

B. Parasympathetic NS

C. Sympathetic NS

D. Somatic NS

Somatic NS

931 - Which branch of the nervous system controls digestion, breathing, and heart rate?

A. autonomic

B. central

C. somatic

D. limbic

autonomic

932 - Which British mathematician is often considered inspirational in the development in the cognitive approach in the 1950s?

A. Alan Baddeley

B. Alan Turing

C. Lloyd Peterson

D. Aaron Beck

Alan Turing

933 - Which career in psychology develops theories for other psychologists to use?

A. Research psychologist

B. Clinical psychologist

C. Counseling psychologist

D. educational psychologist

Research psychologist

934 - Which career in Psychology focuses on systems of education and motivation for students?

A. school psychologist

B. educational psychologist

C. counseling psychologist

D. personality psychologist

educational psychologist

935 - Which career in psychology treats people with severe psychological disorders, and is most commonly found in hospitals and private practices?

A. counseling psychologist

B. developmental psychologist

C. personality psychologist

D. clinical psychologist

clinical psychologist

936 - Which cell relays messages from one tissue to another?

A. Red Blood Cell-RBC

B. White Blood Cell-WBC

C. Neuron

D. Tissue

Neuron

937 - Which cells for visual processing are located closest to the back of the retina?

A. bipolar cells

B. ganglion cells

C. rods and cones

D. feature detectors

rods and cones

938 - Which characteristic of the confederates in Asch's conformity study made it highly likely the participant would conform to the group?

A. conformity (of no more than 4 confederates)

B. Collectivistic

C. proximity

D. Learning

conformity (of no more than 4 confederates)

939 - Which children answered Piaget's questions correctly?

A. Children in the sensorimotor stage

B. Children in the pre-operational stage

C. Children in the concrete operational stage

D. No one answered it correctly

Children in the concrete operational stage

940 - Which color "zaps" away your energy?

A. Blue

B. Pink

C. Green

D. Brown

Pink

941 - Which color creates a warm, welcoming feeling?

A. Green

B. Brown

C. Orange

D. Blue

Orange

942 - Which color increases appetite?

A. Blue

B. Green

C. Yellow

D. Red

Red

943 - Which color increases appetite? (Think fast food!)

A. Blue

B. Green

C. Yellow

D. Red

Red

944 - Which color is associated with cleanliness and safety?

A. White

B. Red

C. Yellow

D. Green

White

945 - Which color is associated with royalty because it is so rare/expensive?

A. Blue

B. Red

C. Purple

D. Black

Purple

946 - Which color is associated with royalty?

A. Blue

B. Red

C. Purple

D. Black

Purple

947 - Which color is best to wear while interviewing for a job?

A. Yellow

B. Red

C. Green

D. Blue

Blue

948 - Which color is considered masculine?

A. Blue

B. Purple

C. Orange

D. White

Blue

949 - Which color is considered the most youthful?

A. Yellow

B. White

C. Blue

D. Green

Yellow

950 - Which color is most closely associated with purity?

A. Red

B. Green

C. White

D. Black

White

951 - Which color is possibly the most popular in the world?

A. Red

B. Green

C. Yellow

D. Blue

Blue

952 - Which color makes people cool and refreshed?

A. Light Blue

B. Light Purple

C. Light Green

D. White

White

953 - Which color makes people feel anxious?

A. Yellow

B. Black

C. Red

D. Blue

Red

954 - Which color makes people lose their tempers most easily?

A. Green

B. Red

C. Yellow

D. Purple

Yellow

955 - Which color of the following colors is most appetizing?

A. Orange

B. Red

C. Blue

D. Yellow

Orange

956 - Which color relaxes the nervous system?

A. Yellow

B. Blue

C. Grey

D. Red

Blue

957 - Which color should we use for a FUN GAME ON THE PHONE?

A. Blue

B. Red

C. Purple

D. Yellow

Yellow

958 - Which Color should we use for a HEALTHY SUPERMARKET?

A. Green

B. Blue

C. Yellow

D. Brown

Green

959 - Which color should we use for a HIGH END DESIGNER BRAND?

A. Red

B. Black

C. Pink

D. Purple

Black

960 - Which color should we use for a SPA CENTER FOR RELAXATION?

A. Pink

B. Yellow

C. Blue

D. Green

Blue

961 - Which color, in certain shades, looks the most artificial?

A. Grey

B. Purple

C. Yellow

D. Blue

Purple

962 - Which colour can represent danger, anger or romance?

A. Red

B. Pink

C. Blue

D. Purple

Red

963 - Which colour is often seen as neutral?

A. Black

B. White

C. Grey

D. Yellow

Grey

964 - Which colour is often used by business and banks in their logos?

A. Blue

B. Red

C. Orange

D. Purple

Blue

965 - Which colour represents the temporal lobe?

A. blue

B. green

C. pink

D. yellow

green

966 - Which colour represents urgency and can be used for 'buy it now' labels?

A. Red

B. Black

C. Blue

D. Orange

Orange

967 - Which comes first, attraction or flirting?

A. Flirting

B. Attraction

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Attraction

968 - Which component of the Multistore model does the Working Memory model (WMM) replace?

A. Sensory Memory

B. Short-term memory (STM)

C. Long-term Memory (LTM)

D. None of the above

Short-term memory (STM)

969 - Which component of the WMM links working memory with LTM?

A. Central executive

B. Episodic buffer

C. Phonological loop

D. Visuo-spatial sketchpad

Episodic buffer

970 - Which component retrieves information through a sequential search?

A. Sensory memory store

B. STM

C. LTM

D. None of the above

STM

971 - Which components of the WMM have sub-sections?Select all that apply

A. Phonological loop

B. Visuo-spatial sketchpad

C. Central executive

D. Only (A) & (B)

Only (A) & (B)

972 - Which concept refers to when an individual does not take action because of the presence of others?

A. Bystander Effect

B. Social Loafing

C. Obedience

D. Conformity

Bystander Effect

973 - Which concept refers to when in groups, people tend to feel less accountability and may even feel that their personal efforts have little impact on the outcome?

A. Diffusion of Responsibility

B. Peer Pressure

C. Groupthink

D. Group Polarization

Diffusion of Responsibility

974 - Which conclusion from Bond and Smith (1996) meta analysis on the Asch's conformity study is correct:

A. The majority of the other 16 nation displayed similiar level of conformity to the US sample used in Asch's original study.

B. The level of conformity varied widely between countries with France having particular low levels of conformity.

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

The level of conformity varied widely between countries with France having particular low levels of conformity.

975 - Which conclusion is incorrect? - Yamamoto

A. Chimps need to see task in order to offer the correct tool.

B. Chimpanzees help but only in response to a request.

C. Chimpanzees show targeted helping behavior to conspecific

D. Chimpanzees give spontaneous help to conspecifics

Chimpanzees give spontaneous help to conspecifics

976 - Which coping strategy could use up excess stress hormones?

A. Seeing a Psychologist

B. Dealing with the problem by talking to someone

C. Exercising

D. Stressing yourself even more

Exercising

977 - Which correlation coefficient demonstrates the highest correlation?

A. 0.92

B. -0.38

C. -0.11

D. 0.67

0.92

978 - Which correlation coefficient represents the strongest relationship between variables?

A. -0.78

B. 0.67

C. 0.85

D. -0.87

-0.87

979 - Which cortex is in the occipital lobe?

A. Primary motor cortex

B. Primary auditory cortex

C. Primary visual cortex

D. Prefrontal cortex

Primary visual cortex

980 - Which could be USED to address the question about Antonova?

A. neuroplasticity

B. how neurotransmitters play a role

C. hormones

D. SAQ & etc

neuroplasticity

981 - Which could be USED to adress the question in Draganski?

A. Hormones

B. SAQ etc

C. Neurotransmitters

D. localization of function

SAQ etc

982 - Which could be USED to adress the question in HM:Milner?

A. the role of neurotransmitters

B. the results

C. hormones

D. cognitive approach

cognitive approach

983 - Which country uses white when attending a funeral?

A. China

B. India

C. Africa

D. New Zeland

China

984 - Which critical thinking skill involves the desire to learn new things?

A. Reflection

B. Curiosity

C. Evaluation

D. Open-mindedness

Curiosity

985 - which criticism of Learning Styles is not correct?

A. there's no sound evidence to support improvement

B. the focus on different learning styles has been beneficial for teaching

C. there are so many styles that it is impossible to put anything into practice

D. Evidence suggests that learning styles improve students ability to learn

Evidence suggests that learning styles improve students ability to learn

986 - Which culture has more traditional views?

A. Individualistic

B. Collectivistic

C. Agrarian

D. Contemporary

Collectivistic

987 - Which culture is considered to be highly collectivist?

A. United States

B. China

C. Great Britain

D. Canada

China

988 - Which definition best describes the term 'reconstructive memory'?

A. Misleading information that can cause inaccuracies in recall of events.

B. Information about an event provided after the event already occurred.

C. A form of retrieval that involves identifying an object as previously seen.

D. Memory is an active process of recreation of past events.

Memory is an active process of recreation of past events.

989 - Which definition best describes the term 'Schema'?

A. A process of memory involving the transfer of information to internal mental structures.

B. A reflection of an object or an event in the mind.

C. A sequence of actions or events.

D. A mental representation that influences our knowledge, beliefs and expectations.

A mental representation that influences our knowledge, beliefs and expectations.

990 - Which describes a complex skill?

A. A skill that has many decisions to be made

B. A skill with large muscle movements

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

A skill that has many decisions to be made

991 - Which descriptive statistic would a researcher use to describe how close a student's SAT score is to a school's average SAT score?

A. Correlation coefficient

B. Mean

C. Median

D. Standard deviation

Standard deviation

992 - Which design involves the least number of people?

A. Independent Measures

B. Repeated Measures

C. Matched Pairs

D. None of the above

Repeated Measures

993 - Which design is most affected by participant variables?

A. Independent Measures

B. Repeated Measures

C. Matched Pairs

D. None of the above

Independent Measures

994 - Which design is the least susceptible to demand characteristics?

A. Independent Measures

B. Repeated Measures

C. Matched Pairs

D. None of the above

Independent Measures

995 - Which design is the least susceptible to participant variables?

A. Independent Measures

B. Repeated Measures

C. Matched Pairs

D. None of the above

Repeated Measures

996 - Which design was used by Bandura when investigating Social Learning Theory?

A. Independent Measures

B. Repeated Measures

C. Matched Pairs

D. None of the above

Matched Pairs

997 - Which direction of travel results in the worst jet lag?

A. Westward (lengthens day)

B. Eastward (shortens day)

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Eastward (shortens day)

998 - Which disorder exhibits a detachment from social relationships?

A. Schizoid Personality Disorder

B. Borderline Personality Disorder

C. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

D. Paranoid Personality Disorder

Schizoid Personality Disorder

999 - Which disorder exhibits a need for admiration and a sense of self importance?

A. Borderline Personality Disorder

B. Avoidant Personality Disorder

C. Narcissistic Personality Disorder

D. Generalized Anxiety

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

1000 - Which disorder exhibits a preoccupation with excessive order and perfection?

A. Paranoid Personality Disorder

B. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

C. Borderline Personality Disorder

D. Generalized Anxiety

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

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Psychology Most Important and Repeated MCQs in Job Test Set. 14

1 - What is the primary tool psychologists use to answer questions about behavior and thinking?

2 - What is the problem regarding the majority (65%) of managing books in the whole world?

3 - What is the procedure where neither the subject or the experimenter knows which group is receiving which treatment?

4 - What is the process by which a stimulus increases the chances of a preceding behavior occurring again?

5 - What is the process of adapting to a new culture called?

6 - What is the process of making information meaningful to transfer it from short-term to long-term memory?

7 - What is the process of treating phobias where you expose someone to their 'worst fears'?

8 - What is the process that living creatures adjust to their environment through evolution of the best genes to survive?

9 - What is the processing of information that is based on your knowledge, personal experiences, and expectations called?

10 - What is the proper hypothesis format?

11 - What is the protective covering over your eye?

12 - What is the Psychometric approach?

13 - What is the purpose of a debrief?

14 - What is the purpose of Educational psychology?

15 - What is the purpose of the corpus callosum?

16 - What is the purpose of the iris?

17 - What is the qoute Miss. C has on the Psychology part of the back wall?

18 - What is the range of electromagnetic engery that we can see called?

19 - What is the realistic conflict theory?

20 - What is the relationship between a semantic code and a organizational system

21 - What is the relationship between demand characteristics and independent groups design?

22 - What is the relationship between in negative reinforcement and punishment

23 - What is the relationship between intelligence and achievement?

24 - What is the remind code for your hour?

25 - What is the research design of this study? - Yamamoto

26 - What is the right side lower label?

27 - What is the right side upper label?

28 - What is the role of verbal guidance in coaching?

29 - What is the same of the mental disorder associated with with repetitive thoughts and actions?

30 - What is the sampling technique used in this study? - Yamamoto

31 - What is the saying that can help you remember the order of the visible spectrum?

32 - What is the sceintific study that aims to solve practical problems?

33 - What is the school of psychology that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior?

34 - What is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes?

35 - What is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context?

36 - What is the score in the middle of the data set called?

37 - What is the second level of the hierarchy?

38 - What is the second step of the SQ3R Active Reading strategy?

39 - What is the sensory receptor for hearing?

40 - What is the Serial Position Effect?

41 - What is the setting/era of the original Call of Duty?

42 - What is the shallow form of conformity where we follow the group to fit in.?

43 - What is the smallest form of language that can carry meaning?

44 - What is the social cognitive theory?

45 - What is the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS)?

46 - What is the song about?

47 - What is the split half method?

48 - What is the stage of life in which a child is 1-3 years of age?

49 - What is the standard deviation for the following sample data (5, 6, 4, 2, 3, 2, and 1)?

50 - What is the standard level of significance in Psychology?

51 - What is the starting salary of a clinical psychologist?

52 - What is the statistical information about?

53 - What is the stimulus energy of the auditory system?

54 - What is the stimulus energy of the olfactory system?

55 - What is the stimulus of the gustatory system?

56 - What is the stimulus of the vestibular system?

57 - What is the structure in the eye which is the outer most convex shape called?

58 - What is the study of behavior and thinking using the experimental method?

59 - What is the study of knowledge of or study of behavior and mental processes?

60 - What is the study of the bumps and valleys of the skull?

61 - What is the study of the soul and mind?

62 - What is the subject matter of psychology?

63 - What is the sudden realization of a problem's solution?

64 - What is the superego?

65 - What is the symmetrical bell-shaped curve that describes the distribution of many physical and psychological attributes. Most scores fall near the average, and fewer and fewer scores lie near the extremes?

66 - What is the tendency to believe after the outcome that one would have foreseen it?

67 - What is the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it; also known as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.

68 - What is the tendency, once a response has been conditioned, for stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit similar responses?

69 - What is the term for 'a prediction or educated guess on what is going to be the outcome of the investigation'?

70 - What is the term for discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals

71 - What is the term for the process that helps people and animals adapt to their environment by responding differently to stimuli that are not similar to each other?

72 - What is the term for the process that helps people and animals adapt to their environment by responding similarly to different stimuli?

73 - What is the term referred to the extent to which the researcher is testing what they claim to be testing?

74 - What is the term that goes with "blank slate"?

75 - What is the term that states we remember the first (primacy) and last (recency) items on a list?