PSYCH SOC

Question 1

what kind of reinforcement is this: baboon tap on the option that is correct and will recieve food each time

Answer 1

fixed ratio (responses)

Question 2

material and symbolic culture refer to

Answer 2

tangible and intangible

Question 3

why was there an increase in 65 and older

Answer 3

BABY BOOM - born after the WW2

Question 4

This theory views change as abrupt and revolutonary, and results on inequaluty - sees social life as a competition and focuses on distribution of resources/POWER bw groups

Answer 4

conflict

Question 5

conflict theorist would focus on discrepanancy in ______

Answer 5

political power based on generation status & reosurces

Question 6

what is the dependancy ratio

Answer 6

economically dependant persons/productive, those that need assistance (children and seniors - too old/young to work)

Question 7

this ____ focuses in how early life events influence health outcomes later in life

Answer 7

life course perspective

Question 8

liguistic relativity hypothesis states structure of a language influcen ___

Answer 8

way its speakers conceptualize the world, ex humans are better at distinguishing colours for which their language has a name for it

Question 9

in language relativity argue that language shaped

Answer 9

thought (speakers of diff language perceive/think differently)

Question 10

with source monitory errore explain

Answer 10

attribute to the wrong source, likely to attribute which somehting stored already long term (rehearing names)

Question 11

person ONLY forget marrigae event explain what is

Answer 11

dissociative disorder - cant recall autobiographical info (trauma/stressor)

Question 12

if country has less social mobility and questions about opportunity - but country people put effot

Answer 12

meritocracy - results of personal effort, determine social standing

Question 13

this error tends to over value internal (personality based) and under value situational explanation for behaviour

Answer 13

fundamental attribution error - rank peronsality factors above environmental

Question 14

this is a mental representation form a very young age – when a participant answered quickly the memory schema was activated quick and stonger link

Answer 14

schema - schematic processng relavent fast response times

Question 15

which type of drug has the lowest risk of dependance

Answer 15

hallucinogens

Question 16

conflict theory focuses on ____ and stratification says that certain communities experience ___ access to resources

Answer 16

social inequalities, unequal

Question 17

dopaine is not/yes assocatd with visual hallucinations

Answer 17

NOT - only euphoris

Question 18

__ this is pos/neg evaluation of person based on their percevied group membership (thought) and this is the differential treatment based on prejudicial thought

Answer 18

prejudice, discrimination

Question 19

dependant varibale is found before/after manipulation of IV

Answer 19

AFTER - not the pre tests (rating of anxiety/depression)

Question 20

a way to prevent groupthink

Answer 20

encourgae a group norm of critical evaluation and dissent (disagreement) in decision making bc otherwise, they are not introducing new facts,

Question 21

people study then watch TV before sleep and then do test - what happens, what memory construct involved

Answer 21

they do worse, interference

Question 22

if person can delay ggratification, in oursuit of long term rewards categorized as what intelligence

Answer 22

emotional

Question 23

CBT addressed smokign behavour through

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systematic modification of individual behaviour and self assessments

Question 24

structural functionalism sees society as ____ who work together in _____

Answer 24

complex whole macro, equilibrium

Question 25

functionalism usually has

Answer 25

manifest, latent

Question 26

what is medicalization

Answer 26

effor to desribes a behaviour as a underlying illness and treat it like one as well

Question 27

in this attempt by individual to control hwo they are perceived by others

Answer 27

impression management

Question 28

how does learning occur - synapses

Answer 28

LTP, type of synaptic plascity - basically when ion flow into post synaptic inc cnegative charge/potential difference inside and because so many signals were sent in

Question 29

with the conflict theory explain antithesis, thesis, synthesis

Answer 29

—- anti - any opposing

Question 30

what does conflict theory not explain

Answer 30

unity stability

Question 31

with conflict theory - social groups struggle/fight for

Answer 31

food, wealth, power