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Question 1

Average weight of one amino acid

Answer 1

110 daltons

Question 2

crystalized intelligence

Answer 2

ability to use skills, knowledge, experience. Doesn’t equate to memory, but does rely on accessing information from long-term memory. Would be found in implicit memory

Question 3

Is the ability to acquire new declarative memory affected by age?

Answer 3

yes, the older you get the harder it is to acquire new declarative memory

Question 4

social reproduction

Answer 4

reproducing the social inequality across generations

Question 5

social capital

Answer 5

build-up of reliable, useful social networks

Question 6

cultural capital

Answer 6

knowledge, behaviors, and skills that demonstrate cultural competence

Question 7

front stage self

Answer 7

how we behave and act when we have an audience

Question 8

backstage self

Answer 8

what we do when no one is looking

Question 9

cultural transmission

Answer 9

process through which cultural elements, in the form of attitudes, values, and behavioral scripts, are passed onto individuals

Question 10

culture lag

Answer 10

culture takes time to catch up to technological innovations

Question 11

proximal stimulus

Answer 11

stimulation that actually occurs when sensory receptors are activated- neural activity. Light, heat, touch, sound, etc.

Question 12

Distal stimulus

Answer 12

actual stimulus or real object in the world that is converted into proximal stimulus.

Question 13

similarity gestalt principle

Answer 13

things that look alike are more likely to be grouped together

Question 14

continuity gestalt principle

Answer 14

percieve connected objects and lines as uninterrupted

Question 15

false memory

Answer 15

innacurate but expressed with extreme confidence

Question 16

operationally define a variable

Answer 16

create a method in which the variable can be measured, studied, and delivered.

Question 17

semantic memory

Answer 17

general world knowledge

Question 18

proactive interference

Answer 18

can’t remember new stuff

Question 19

retroactive interference

Answer 19

can’t remember old stuff

Question 20

sensitive/critical period

Answer 20

identifies point in early development that can have significant influence on physiological or behavioral functioning later in life.

Question 21

incentive theory

Answer 21

how factors OUTSIDE of the individual can motivate. Drive theory centers around factors inside the individual.

Question 22

intersectionality

Answer 22

interconnected nature of social categorizations like race, class, and gender as they apply to individuals or groups. Create overlapping and interdependent system of discrimination and disadvantage.

Question 23

looking glass self

Answer 23

our reflection of how we think we appear to others.

Question 24

average weight of an amino acid

Answer 24

110 daltons

Question 25

independent variable

Answer 25

varied by the researcher in order to determine effect.

Question 26

What shows that short term and long term memory are separate systems?

Answer 26

Primacy and recency effect.

Question 27

Demographic groups

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defined by criteria such as education, nationality, religion, ethnicity.

Question 28

Facial expressions are generally ________, while postures and gestures are not

Answer 28

universally recognized

Question 29

unconditioned response

Answer 29

unlearned (and untaught) response that occurs naturally in reaction to unconditioned stimulus.

Question 30

projectoin

Answer 30

unconscious self-defense mechanism characterized by someone attributing their own problems to another person or object

Question 31

encoding specificity effect

Answer 31

enhanced memory when testing takes place under the same conditions as learning.

Question 32

shaping

Answer 32

the form of an existing response is gradually changed across successive trials toward a desired target behavior by reinforcing exact segments of behavior

Question 33

binocular depth cues

Answer 33

visual information taken in by two eyes that enable a sense of depth perception

Question 34

retinal disparity

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each of our eyes see the world from a slightly different angle, allowing depth perception

Question 35

diathesis stress model

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explains a disorder as the result of an interaction between a pre-dispositional vulnerability and a stress caused by life experience.

Question 36

variable ratio result

Answer 36

leads to tons of responses, no predictable pauses

Question 37

social stigma

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disapproval of a person or group based on perceived social differences

Question 38

health disparity

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preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities for optimum health experienced by socially disadvantaged populations

Question 39

ethnicity classifies by ______, race by ______

Answer 39

culture, physical characteristics

Question 40

Reward system found in the

Answer 40

limbic system Nucleus accumbens, hypothalamus amygdala, fornix

Question 41

Accomodation

Answer 41

eyes adjusting, or changing an existing schema in order to fit new information

Question 42

interposition

Answer 42

one object covers another so we percieve depth

Question 43

valid

Answer 43

test measures what it's supposed to

Question 44

reliable

Answer 44

tool produces stable and consistent results

Question 45

negative priming

Answer 45

implicit memory effect in which prior exposure to a stimulus unfavorably influences response to the same stimulus. Causes a delay in response time. Marker example.

Question 46

Alzheimers

Answer 46

memory loss, poor judgment, loss of initiative, taking a long time to complete tastks, repeating questions, wandering, losing things

Question 47

parallel processing.

Answer 47

SPACE. TIME. FREQUENCY.

Question 48

what colors are the most absorbed?

Answer 48

the color complementary to the one you see

Question 49

how to figure out complementary colors

Answer 49

ROYGBV

Question 50

visible light spectrum

Answer 50

390-700 nm (purple to red)

Question 51

draw guanine and adanine

Answer 51

draw

Question 52

lower Kd means

Answer 52

higher affinity

Question 53

phosphodiester linkeage

Answer 53

links nucleotides in DNA

Question 54

RNA in cytosol

Answer 54

is broken down very quickly. Translated and then degraded.

Question 55

signal sequence domains

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leader sequence (located at N terminal)

Question 56

How do all cells differ?

Answer 56

nuclear factors (transcription factors) that regulate which parts of the identical DNA will be expressed. Give rise to function

Question 57

principle quantum number

Answer 57

measure of the approximate radial SIZE, not shape, of an electron cloud

Question 58

cDNA

Answer 58

synthesized from ssRNA