Psychology - General Psychology 'Quiz Grade 4

1

The lesion method of studying the brain is often used with human participants

2

In reviewing the humanistic theory of personality, select the word that does not match the theory.

3

What is the correct sequence of events in emotional response according to the Cannon-Bard theory?

4

Some studies indicate that learning due to classical conditioning is stored in the _____________

5

In a rare case of extraordinary episodic memory, Jill can remember the details of life since the age of 14. Ironically, though, she does not possess extraordinary _______ memory.

6

Sandra has significantly below average intelligence,

7

Freud believed that a male preschool child felt threatened by his father because he was afraid the father would

8

Janet suffers from severe epileptic seizures that are untreatable with medicine. Her doctor decides to cut her corpus callosum. Following surgery, her neuropsychologist conducts some tests to assess the effects of the surgery. During a divided visual field study, Janet sees words flashed to both of her visual fields and is asked to read the words. When some of the images are flashed, Janet

9

Molly looks at a plate while standing in front of it. She moves over and looks at it from a 45-degree angle, and by golly, it still looks round. This is because of _____

10

The somesthetic sense that results from the receptors in the muscles and joints responding to movement is the __________ sense

11

Tony likes to mountain climb, surf, and skateboard. He finds these activities challenging, rewarding, and energizing. According to Hans Selye, Tony is experiencing

12

Why is phantom limb pain most severe at first and then later lessens?

13

The school of psychology called structuralism used a technique called ___________, which involved reporting the contents of consciousness to study a person's experiences

14

In the working memory model, the central executive controls the:

15

The Gestalt psychologists, with their focus on perception and experience, are closely linked to modern day ______ psychologists

16

Flashbulb memories seem vivid for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

17

In treating Parkinson's disease with brain stimulation, the patient:

18

A pigeon learns to peck only at a red disk. It will not peck at an identical disk of any other color. This illustrates the concept of ___________

19

After Pavlov's dogs became conditioned to salivate at the sound of the metronome, he experimented with sounding the metronome and then failing to present the dogs with any food right away. Soon they stopped salivating to the sound of the metronome. This represents the process called __________.

20

Dr. Wiseman wants to know about the alcohol consumption patterns among college juniors in the United States. He should __________

21

Violent delinquent behavior among adolescents usually

22

Short-term memory involves a __________ change between neurons

23

When Jacques wants to learn a new concept, he attempts to connect it with previously existing knowledge. This is an example of

24

Which section of the empirical paper describes surveys, interviews, and how independent variables were manipulated?

25

Maintaining bodily processes at a state of equilibrium is known as achieving ____

26

Patrick decided to lose weight by dieting. He found that it was relatively easy to lose the first 18 pounds or so, but after that, he felt his body was fighting his effort to lose more weight. Patrick's experience is consistent with the concept of

27

Janel was sexually abused by her uncle when she was five years old. This experience was so devastating and traumatic that she removed the memory from her conscious awareness. This is an example of a(n)

28

The two most important symptoms of physical dependence to a drug are:

29

Which of the following is not one of the subtests on the WAIS-IV?

30

Baillargeon's research on infants and false beliefs revealed that infants do have some understanding of other people's behavior and can recognize that their thinking might differ from other people's. This research is important because it establishes evidence that children under the age of four

31

Which of the following disorders is characterized by symptoms of extensive amnesia, sudden, unexplained traveling from home, and confusion about one's personal identity?

32

Severely antisocial individuals are often characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

33

Reverting to childlike behavior and defenses is called ______

34

Conditioning is impossible if the conditioned stimulus follows the unconditioned stimulus

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