Practice 2

Question 1

Brain Lobe for: visual perception

Answer 1

Occipital

Question 2

Brain Lobe for: visuospatial, reading, calculation

Answer 2

Parietal

Question 3

Brain Lobe for: language comprehension, memory

Answer 3

Temporal

Question 4

Brain Lobe for: motor, language production

Answer 4

Frontal

Question 5

Craik and Lockhart’s levels of processing model of memory says…

Answer 5

elaborative rehearsal > maintenance rehearsal

Question 6

Behaviors on what schedule of reinforcement as easiest to reduce?

Answer 6

Fixed Interval

Question 7

Outcomes for minor TBI with postconcussional syndrome are best if they last ____ to ____ months. Those with effects over ____ year(s) have a poorer prognosis.

Answer 7

1-3 months

1 year

Question 8

Exerting less effort when in a group than when alone is referred to as

Answer 8

Social loafing

Question 9

Acting in a way opposite of what’s expected is called

Answer 9

psychological reactance

Question 10

Deviating from group norms without anyone taking issue with it is called

Answer 10

idiosyncrasy credits

Question 11

Biofeedback is known to be the best tx for _____, even better than relaxation

Answer 11

Raynaud’s

Question 12

Brain region associated with emotional reactions to pain

Answer 12

anterior cingulate cortex

Question 13

Which factor is the most predictive of reoffense in juvenile offenders?

Answer 13

of prior arrests

Question 14

In extended family systems therapy (Bowenian), if one family member is more differentiated than the other members, what would be the therapist’s best approach?

Answer 14

Work with the most differentiated family member

Question 15

Zajonc studied…

Answer 15

birth order

Question 16

So much training that it results in psych Sxs is called

Answer 16

overtraining

Question 17

Patients’ and providers’ satisfaction with telehealth services..

Answer 17

Both are satisfied but providers also express concerns

Question 18

In an ANOVA, to calculate the F ratio, you..

Answer 18

compare between-group variability to within-group variability

Question 19

What is the correlation between job satisfaction and job performance? How high is the coefficient?

Answer 19

positive correlation with low coefficient

Question 20

Contact, awareness, and experimentation are key terms in ______ therapy.

Answer 20

Gestalt

Question 21

Gender-schema theory is attributed to…

Answer 21

Bem

Question 22

In social judgment theory, which stage makes one most prone to attitude change? Why? Name the other two stages.

Answer 22

non-commitment (cuz you can be convinced either way)

Other 2 are acceptance and rejection

Question 23

Is the mean need to calculate confidence interval?

Answer 23

No

Question 24

squeeze technique is for..

Answer 24

premature ejaculation

Question 25

2 predictors group therapy members terminating early

Answer 25

unreasonable expectations...unfavorable attitudes

Question 26

Factorial ANOVA is for

Answer 26

2+ IVs

Question 27

Is Phototherapy comparable to the results of antidepressants?

Answer 27

Yes

Question 28

Regarding the REM stage of sleep, Depression is related to an ______ in REM latency and ______ in REM density.

Answer 28

decrease in latency and increase in density

Question 29

What does "valence" refer to in expectancy theory?

Answer 29

Subjective worth of outcome

Question 30

To quickly gather large data while keeping in mind a budget, you should use which form of data collection?

Answer 30

self-report

Question 31

In Agoraphobia, having a friend present _____ symptoms, while in Social Anxiety Disorder, it _____ symptoms.

Answer 31

decreases, increases

Question 32

Fiedler's contingency model says that a leader can maximize his ability to lead by ....

Answer 32

Having a good relationship with employees

Question 33

Sullivan identies ______ as the main cause of pathology.

Answer 33

execessive anxiety

Question 34

What term is used for the measurement of inter-rater reliability?

Answer 34

Kappa coefficient

Question 35

What term is used for the measurement of internal consistency reliability?

Answer 35

Coefficient alpha

Question 36

Onset of puberty and gonadotropin-releasing hormones is associated with which brain region?

Answer 36

Hypothalamus

Question 37

Regarding leadership, how strongly do men and women differ on "initiating structure" and "consideration"?

Answer 37

They don't differ

Question 38

Right-sided Hemiplegia = damage to which brain region

Answer 38

Left motor cortex

Question 39

``` Compared to popular kids, less popular kids are the following: more or less attractive? more or less social/friendly more or less cooperative more or less intelligent ```

Answer 39

less attractive, more friendly/social, less cooperative, less intelligent

Question 40

Sherif used "autokinetic" to study what in movement studies?

Answer 40

conformity

Question 41

Adding/subtracting a constant to every score in a distribution will do what to the mean and standard deviation?

Answer 41

change the mean only...sd stays the same

Question 42

Multiplying/dividing by a constant to every score in a distribution will do what to the mean and standard deviation?

Answer 42

changes mean and sd

Question 43

What is the biggest moderating variable between the relationship of authoritative parenting and child academic achievement?

Answer 43

ethnicity

Question 44

most kids are ready for toilet training at...

Answer 44

20-24 months

Question 45

Tranfer of learning is maximized when the learning and performance situations share similar characteristics...this is called

Answer 45

Theory of identical elements

Question 46

When learning a complex skill, _______ practice > than ______ practice

Answer 46

distributed > mass

Question 47

A brief achievement test that measures reading comprehension, spelling, and arithmetic

Answer 47

WRAT

Question 48

In Kholberg's moral development model, the relationship between moral judgment and moral action is strongest at which level of moral reasoning?

Answer 48

The higher levels

Question 49

Which trimester is mostly affected by alcohol?

Answer 49

first

Question 50

Kagan studied the temperament quality of inhibition and.....

Answer 50

CNS reactivity

Question 51

To Jung, transference is a form of...

Answer 51

projection

Question 52

To statistically remove error variance attributable to a known extraneous variable, use the following statisical analysis

Answer 52

ANCOVA

Question 53

In team sports, "home advantage" is attributed to

Answer 53

supportive crowd

Question 54

rejecting a persuasive message right after it's delivered but accepting it 6 weeks later can be due to the ______ effect.

Answer 54

sleeper

Question 55

Sue and Sue described minorities' worldview as:

Answer 55

internal locus of control and external locus of responsibility

Question 56

different predictor scores but similar criterion scores =

Answer 56

unfairness

Question 57

We like others more who first disliked us rather than those who first liked us...this can be ascribed to _______ theory.

Answer 57

gain-loss theory

Question 58

Maslow's needs in order

Answer 58

physiological, safety, social, esteem, self-actualization

Question 59

Herek stated violence against gays and lesbians is due to

Answer 59

heterosexism

Question 60

Dysphoric people's memories are ____ detailed and _____ negative than nondysphoric people's.

Answer 60

less detailed, more negative

Question 61

"Testable hypotheses" are attributed to

Answer 61

Beck

Question 62

In Lazarus' cognitive appraisal theory, _____ appraisal is one's evaluaton of the resources one has to cope with stress.

Answer 62

secondary appraisal

Question 63

Huntington's, Marfan's syndrome, Von Willebrand's Disease are autosomal _____ gene disorders

Answer 63

autosomal dominant

Question 64

Toddlers of mothers with severe depression tend to be passively, actively, or neutrally noncompliant?

Answer 64

passively noncompliant

Question 65

which personality disorder is most associated with: | high neuroticism, low conscientousness, low agreeableness

Answer 65

antisocial

Question 66

which personality disorder is most associated with: | low neuroticism, low conscientousness, high agreeableness

Answer 66

schizoid