Psych Test 2 Flashcards
Which of the following is usually not a symptom of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Muscular atrophy
Which of the following is an example of classical conditioning?
your heart rate increases when you smell the perfume/cologne of an ex- girlfriend/boyfriend
The Mean Monkey video segment, where the boy allowed the monkey to take his favorite sticker, illustrated the concept of _____ which Piaget said predominates (mostly occurs) during the _____ stage?
a. egocentrism; preoperational
In the Hock study, “Discovering Love”, which of the following results was found?
b. monkeys always preferred the surrogate “cloth mother”
In the Hock study, “See Aggression, Do Aggression”, by Bandura, what group of children was the most aggressive against the Bobo doll?
boys with an aggressive male model
During prenatal development a teratogen is going to do the most harm during the __?
critical period
What is the proper sequence of neural development in the brain?
proliferation, migration, differentiation
In the video with the “Mean Monkey,” a separate experiment showed that a kid told the experimenter that he always thought “ropes” were in the juice box even though he initially said that juice would be in the juice box. This demonstrates the concept of __?
egocentrism
Bandura’s studies with Bobo dolls and aggression showed that children are capable of modeling adult behavior that they witness. This is called ________?
observational learning
Which of the following is an example of second-order conditioning?
a child being afraid of red trucks bc a dog bites him after jumping from a red truck
After changing a tone CS from 10 Hz to 20 Hz, Pavlov found that dogs still salivated to the CS. This is an example of ___?
generalization
Pavlov originally set out to investigate:
Digestion
Which of the following types of conditioning is likely to take only one trial to learn?
taste aversion
Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?
taking away shock for pressing a lever
What do you need in order for short-term memory to become long-term memory?
rehearsal
All of the following affect retrieval of memories except ________?
none of the above (they all affect retrieval)
What is it called when subjects in a memory experiment remember something differently from how it occurred because experimenters gave them false or misleading cues?
misinformation effect
Richard had a stroke and lost his semantic memory. Which of the following is he least likely to remember?
who won the 1969 World Series
Studying in the classroom in which you have a test the following day may improve your grade on the test. This is an example of how ____ can affect memory _____?
context; retrieval
. ROY G BIV is an example of a _____? Using these helps with what aspect of memory?
acronym; encoding
The easiest way to memorize the following 12 digit number (196712372023) quickly would be__?
chunking
