2016 psycho Flashcards
What term used to describe motion that is perceived by normal people when no real motion has occurred ? a- Absolute b- Relative c- Stereoscopic d- Stroboscopic
d- Stroboscopic
How does instrumental response contrast with the typical response of classical conditioning? a- It does not have an effect b- It is new c- It is reflexive d- It resembles UCR
b- It is new
What is one of the 3 key questions to ask yourself about your believes ?
a- Does my believe help me or hinder on the long term
b- My believe is unavailable
c- Does my belief hurt other people
d- Is my believe true
a- Does my believe help me or hinder on the long term
You know that the variation of a specific personality trait determined by both genetic and environmental. Which group of paired individuals would most likely yield the highest correlation for that trait ? a- Fraternal twins reared apart b- Fraternal twins reared together c- Identical twins reared apart d- Identical twins reared together
b- Fraternal twins reared together
Khalid ha IQ of 150, mental age 18 , what is his chronological age ?
a. 10
b. 12
c. 14
b. 12
What represents the three steps of memory processing ?
a- Encoding – retrieval – storage
b- Encoding – storage – retrieval
b- Encoding – storage – retrieval
What is the restriction or inability to perform an activity in the manner or within the range considered normal for human being defined as? a- Affiliation b- Handicap c- Disability d- Impairment
c- Disability
Which decreases compliance ?
a- Repetition
b- Simplifying info
c- Being general
c- Being general
What is involved in processing of many natural rewards in the brain ?
a- Dopamine
b- Renin
a- Dopamine
What is the definition of a territory ?
a- Defended area that excludes animals from the same species
b- Defended area that exclude animal from the all species
c- The same as home range for animals
d- Applies for virds and animals
a- Defended area that excludes animals from the same species
What is retrograde amnesia ?
Inability to remember anything before accident
Some girl had car accident and the doctor wanted to check if her working memory was impaired. Which Wechsler intelligence test should be performed ?
a- Vocablury
b- Digit span
b- Digit span
if weber constant for a sound intensity of 200 Hz is 1% , what is the JND of sound intensity of 600Hz ? a- 5 b- 5.5 c- 6 d- 6.5
c- 6
someone rushed and entered your office , skipping people who were waiting before him. What’s your perspective on his situation if you are following fundamental attribution error ?
a- He is rude
b- He have an emergency
c- He was told by his employee
a- He is rude
A number of students suffered from stress, some of them performed physical activity while others smoked and took drugs. what kind of coping done ?
A- Stress focused
B- Emotion focused
C- Behavior focused
B- Emotion focused
A child learns that not all nurses are females , What type of cognitive task he developed?
a- Assimilation
b- Accommodation
c- Adaptation
b- Accommodation
Stress can be reduced if we take the event as
a- Uncontrolled
b- Controlled even if you do not exercise
c- Believed to be controlled when you exercise the control
b- Controlled even if you do not exercise
not 100% sure
According to facial feedback hypothesis, in what does facial expression play a role? a- Experience emotion b- Express emption c- Learn emotion d- Communication of emotion
b- Express emption
After a person reaches sexual maturity, how does the probability of death change ?
a- Increases
b- Decreases
c- Stay the same
a- Increases
not 100% sure
While using Wheschler adult intelligence test to measure the working memory, What would you measure ? a- Chronological age b- Social age c- Biological age d- Cognitive age
d- Cognitive age
Between 14 and 18 months, children’s distress peaks over the separation from their parents, which two factors are associated with the onset and decline of fear ?
a- Memory and autonomy
b- Autonomy and synchrony
a- Memory and autonomy
While you were walking at night you heard footsteps behind you, you heart started beating faster, and you started to sweat, you realized these physical changes, and started to feel afraid. Which of the following best explains how you developed this emotion? a- James-Lang theory b- Cannon theory c- Two factor theory d- Facial expression theory
a- James-Lang theory
A child was given two balls made of clay, which are similar in size, then they changed one of the balls into a flattened shape, according to Piagets theory, what did they try to measure? a- Conservation b- Centration c- Static reasoning d- Irreversibility
a- Conservation
In an experiment done by Harlow, an infant monkey was placed with two artificial mothers, one placed with cloths and no nutrition, while the other was placed with nutrition and wires. Which of the following is true?
a- The monkey preferred the mother with food
b- The monkey spent more time with the clothed mother regardless which gave food
b- The monkey spent more time with the clothed mother regardless which gave food
