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final gen psych
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Any impaired ability to process language as result of brain damage is known as what? | a. aphasia b. gangliatis c. ventricular decay d. phonetic lugubrius |
| the title of "the father of psychology" is attributed to who? | a. Sigmund Freud b. Albert Adler c. Wilhelm Wundt d. Carl Jung c. Wilhelm Wundt |
| communication BETWEEN the neurons is what kind of reaction? a. electrical b. mechanical c. chemical d. nuclear | c. chemical |
| the fatty coating on an axon that helps speed up the neural transmission is known as... a. myelin b. dermacoating c. polytocin sheath d. soma | a. myelin |
| the gland instrumental in producing and releasing epinephrine is.... a. pituitary gland b. adrenal gland c. thyroid gland d. telomere gland | b. adrenal gland |
| research subjects studied in their normal setting/habitat is what researching method? a. habitat analysis b. naturalist observation c. topographical study d. geographical stud | b. naturalist observation |
| the chemical neural transmitter that is the most associated with reward/pleasure and love feeling.... a. melatonin b. serotonin c. acetycholine d. dopamine | d. dopamine |
| the part of the neuron that receives incoming nerve signals is what? a. axon terminals b. myelin c. dendrites d. ganglia | c. dendrites |
| the group in an experiment receiving the independent variable is what group? a. experimental group b. control group c. extraneous group d. level II group | a. experimental group |
| a research method used to discern if two variables have any relationship? a. longitudinal study b. cross sectional study c. correlational study d. diagraphical study | a. longitudinal study |
| the space where dendrites and axon terminals come together where the neural transmitters are exchanged.... a. synapse b. neural chasm c. neural cleft d. neural flange | a. synapse |
| the bundle of nerves that allows the two brain hemispheres to communicate? a. basal ganglia b. cerebellum c. hypothalamus d. corpus callosum | d. corpus callosum |
| this neural transmitter is found in the brain is associated with regulating sleep patterns... a. dopamine b. melatonin c. serotonin d. oxytocin | b. melatonin |
| this part of the neuron transmits the neural impulse out away from the neuron to the neighboring neurons.... a. dendrites b. axon terminals c. myelin sheaths d. neural extender | b. axon terminals |
| the principle of the Belmont Report that states research should be for the good of its subjects.... a. respect for the person b. beneficence c. justice d. non-maleficence | b. beneficence |
| the 4 goals of psychology are.... a. submission, regression, suppression, result b. description, explanation, prediction, control c. hypothesis, theory, aggregation, a priori d. psychoanalytic, gestalt, cognitive, behaviorism | b. description, explanation, prediction, control |
| the area of the brain strongly associated with processing the emotional fear response is.... a. left ventricle b. corpus callosum c. amygdala d. prefrontal cortex | c. amygdala |
| the chemical importance in helping regulate ones "happy feelings"; low levels associated with depression.... a. melatonin b. epinephrine c. acetylcholine d. serotonin | d. serotonin |
| a scientist is doing research using the naturalistic method. his subjects notice that they are being observed, so the subjects act in an abnormal fashion. This is an example of.... a. observer effect b. observer result c. observer bias d. subject modifi | a. observer effect |
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