Practice 2 Flashcards
Brain Lobe for: visual perception
Occipital
Brain Lobe for: visuospatial, reading, calculation
Parietal
Brain Lobe for: language comprehension, memory
Temporal
Brain Lobe for: motor, language production
Frontal
Craik and Lockhart’s levels of processing model of memory says…
elaborative rehearsal > maintenance rehearsal
Behaviors on what schedule of reinforcement as easiest to reduce?
Fixed Interval
Outcomes for minor TBI with postconcussional syndrome are best if they last ____ to ____ months. Those with effects over ____ year(s) have a poorer prognosis.
1-3 months
1 year
Exerting less effort when in a group than when alone is referred to as
Social loafing
Acting in a way opposite of what’s expected is called
psychological reactance
Deviating from group norms without anyone taking issue with it is called
idiosyncrasy credits
Biofeedback is known to be the best tx for _____, even better than relaxation
Raynaud’s
Brain region associated with emotional reactions to pain
anterior cingulate cortex
Which factor is the most predictive of reoffense in juvenile offenders?
of prior arrests
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?
Work with the most differentiated family member
Zajonc studied…
birth order
So much training that it results in psych Sxs is called
overtraining
Patients’ and providers’ satisfaction with telehealth services..
Both are satisfied but providers also express concerns
In an ANOVA, to calculate the F ratio, you..
compare between-group variability to within-group variability
What is the correlation between job satisfaction and job performance? How high is the coefficient?
positive correlation with low coefficient
Contact, awareness, and experimentation are key terms in ______ therapy.
Gestalt
Gender-schema theory is attributed to…
Bem
In social judgment theory, which stage makes one most prone to attitude change? Why? Name the other two stages.
non-commitment (cuz you can be convinced either way)
Other 2 are acceptance and rejection
Is the mean need to calculate confidence interval?
No
squeeze technique is for..
premature ejaculation
2 predictors group therapy members terminating early
unreasonable expectations…unfavorable attitudes
Factorial ANOVA is for
2+ IVs
Is Phototherapy comparable to the results of antidepressants?
Yes
Regarding the REM stage of sleep, Depression is related to an ______ in REM latency and ______ in REM density.
decrease in latency and increase in density
What does “valence” refer to in expectancy theory?
Subjective worth of outcome
To quickly gather large data while keeping in mind a budget, you should use which form of data collection?
self-report
In Agoraphobia, having a friend present _____ symptoms, while in Social Anxiety Disorder, it _____ symptoms.
decreases, increases
Fiedler’s contingency model says that a leader can maximize his ability to lead by ….
Having a good relationship with employees
Sullivan identies ______ as the main cause of pathology.
execessive anxiety
What term is used for the measurement of inter-rater reliability?
Kappa coefficient
What term is used for the measurement of internal consistency reliability?
Coefficient alpha
Onset of puberty and gonadotropin-releasing hormones is associated with which brain region?
Hypothalamus
Regarding leadership, how strongly do men and women differ on “initiating structure” and “consideration”?
They don’t differ
Right-sided Hemiplegia = damage to which brain region
Left motor cortex
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
less attractive, more friendly/social, less cooperative, less intelligent
Sherif used “autokinetic” to study what in movement studies?
conformity
Adding/subtracting a constant to every score in a distribution will do what to the mean and standard deviation?
change the mean only…sd stays the same
Multiplying/dividing by a constant to every score in a distribution will do what to the mean and standard deviation?
changes mean and sd
What is the biggest moderating variable between the relationship of authoritative parenting and child academic achievement?
ethnicity
most kids are ready for toilet training at…
20-24 months
Tranfer of learning is maximized when the learning and performance situations share similar characteristics…this is called
Theory of identical elements
When learning a complex skill, _______ practice > than ______ practice
distributed > mass
A brief achievement test that measures reading comprehension, spelling, and arithmetic
WRAT
In Kholberg’s moral development model, the relationship between moral judgment and moral action is strongest at which level of moral reasoning?
The higher levels
Which trimester is mostly affected by alcohol?
first
Kagan studied the temperament quality of inhibition and…..
CNS reactivity
To Jung, transference is a form of…
projection
To statistically remove error variance attributable to a known extraneous variable, use the following statisical analysis
ANCOVA
In team sports, “home advantage” is attributed to
supportive crowd
rejecting a persuasive message right after it’s delivered but accepting it 6 weeks later can be due to the ______ effect.
sleeper
Sue and Sue described minorities’ worldview as:
internal locus of control and external locus of responsibility
different predictor scores but similar criterion scores =
unfairness
We like others more who first disliked us rather than those who first liked us…this can be ascribed to _______ theory.
gain-loss theory
Maslow’s needs in order
physiological, safety, social, esteem, self-actualization
Herek stated violence against gays and lesbians is due to
heterosexism
Dysphoric people’s memories are ____ detailed and _____ negative than nondysphoric people’s.
less detailed, more negative
“Testable hypotheses” are attributed to
Beck
In Lazarus’ cognitive appraisal theory, _____ appraisal is one’s evaluaton of the resources one has to cope with stress.
secondary appraisal
Huntington’s, Marfan’s syndrome, Von Willebrand’s Disease are autosomal _____ gene disorders
autosomal dominant
Toddlers of mothers with severe depression tend to be passively, actively, or neutrally noncompliant?
passively noncompliant
which personality disorder is most associated with:
high neuroticism, low conscientousness, low agreeableness
antisocial
which personality disorder is most associated with:
low neuroticism, low conscientousness, high agreeableness
schizoid