Ch 8-10 (PSY 101) Flashcards

1
Q

touching a dead body

A

necrophilia

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2
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a person has 1 gene for cystic fibrosis but doesnt have the disease

A

recessive disorder

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3
Q

__% of men and __% of women are predominantly homosexual

A

9

5

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4
Q

Sam won’t go to school because of a huge pimple. She’s a victim of

A

imaginary audience

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5
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in the ___ reflex, baby moves its head forward any light touch to its face

A

rooting

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6
Q

spongelike organ that provides nourishment for baby and filters away waste

A

fallopian tubes

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7
Q

not a recommendation for preventing STDs

A

assume partner will take care of prevention

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8
Q

male & females math and verbal skill differences maybe psychological and social issues rather than biology because

A

differences have decreased in recent years

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9
Q

will not lead to increased happiness

A

focusing on oneself

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10
Q

___ therapy predicts people with spinal cord injuries would show decreased emotion

A

James-lange

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11
Q

in gender schema theory, gender identity

A

first forms as a mental concept of boy or girl

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12
Q

pedophiles are not

A

typically older men

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13
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Maslow says to become self actualized, must first satisfy

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basic need such as food and safety

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14
Q

unlike anorexics, bulimics

A

can look normal weight

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15
Q

from pre-k to middle childhood, big changes in capacity of short term memory are likely due to increased use of

A

control strategies

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16
Q

people with obesity in family have ___ the risk of becoming obese

A

double or triple

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17
Q

rebellion in teens most likely outcome of __ parenting

A

authoritarian

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18
Q

not a male stereotyped characteristic

A

changeable

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19
Q

in Schachter and Singers classic study, participants were physically aroused by

A

receiving epinephrine

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20
Q

STD not caused by bacterial infection

A

genital herpes

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21
Q

people always looking for a challenge are in need of

A

achievement

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22
Q

represents dizygotic twins

A

2 eggs get fertilized by 2 different sperm

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23
Q

differences between age groups would cause most problems for ___ developmental research method

A

cross-sectional

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24
Q

an infant can sit fully with no support

A

6 months

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orgasm occurs in
phase three
26
hold cup up to mom and say "milk"
holophrase
27
the refectory period is
a man cannot have another erection
28
decline in testosterone in 40s
andropause
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when eating, pancreas releases
insulin
30
leptin is
hormone
31
sensation seeking may be
acquired over time
32
in Erkinsons crisis of ___ children are developing a sense os competence and self esteem
industry vs inferiority
33
baby had small head, facial deformations and mentally retarded. mom must have
drank alcohol
34
critical period for pregnancy
embryonic period
35
ADHD
symptoms in adulthood are similar to those in childhood
36
not a survey of sexual behavior
masters and Johnsons study
37
Erikson's 5th stage of psychosocial development
identity vs role confusion
38
in __ syndrome, the 23rd pair of chromosomes is missing and X (infertile females)
Turner's
39
Which Piaget's stages does child become capable of understanding conversation
concrete operational
40
according to Vygotsky, giving a child help in form of leading questions and providing examples is called
scaffolding
41
According to Kubler-Ross, when bargaining fails, ___usually results
depression
42
primary sex characteristics
they directly involved in human reproduction
43
not a risk associates with failing to get child immunized
child becomes immune to the disease
44
collagen becomes less elastic as aged. good example of ___ theory of aging
wear and tear
45
woman experiences intense contractions of vaginal muscles
vaginismus
46
may provide clues to anorexia and bulimia
serotonin
47
___ is more of a timing problem
premature ejaculation
48
possesses both masculine and feminine personality traits that are typically positive
androgynous
49
intersexed person is
person born with ambiguous sexual organs
50
approach to motivation that forced psychologists to consider hereditary factors in motivation was the ___ approach
instinct
51
by age 5, brain is at __% of adult weight
90
52
the human brain
can respond to threat before its conscious of the threat
53
crisis of middle adulthood, according to Erikson
generativity vs stagnation
54
newborn's fully developed sense at birth
touch
55
bisexual people
can be either male or female
56
rate at which body burns energy at rest
basal metabolic rate
57
a person is not said to have AIDS until
T-cell count is below a certain level
58
not onw of the 3 areas affected by sexual dysfunctions
sexual reproduction
59
theory of emotion that owes a lot to Darwins work is the ____ theory
facial feedback
60
cultures expectations for male and female behaviors
gender roles
61
need for money is an example of a(n) ___ drive
acquired
62
structure in brain that, when damaged, causes rats to stop eating ___.
lateral hypothalamus
63
girls who were exposed to masculinizing hormones prenatally
became more feminine as they grew older
64
vision and hearing begin to decline
30s
65
touching or rubbing against an unwilling person
frotteurism
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in strage situations, __ babies were clinging and unwilling to explore
ambivalent