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Psychology: Test 3
Psychology Test 2: Modules 15-17
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When the bell rang, Pavlov's dogs: | Salivated |
| If Pavlov's dogs no longer received food when the bell rang, they would undergo a phenomenon called: | Extinction |
| Each time little Ellen dances to the music on television, her mother laughs. Her laughter is a: | Reinforcer |
| Cognitive learning theory focuses on: | Internal thoughts and mental processes of learners. |
| Driving a car is an example of: | Procedural |
| Marilee played the piano when she was 10. Now she can scarcely pick out a song. This is probably due to: | Decay of the memory of how to play due to misuse. |
| A representation of an objector event in your mind is a: | Mental image |
| Language is: | Communication of information through symbols without any specific rules. |
| What are Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? | Safety, Belongingness, Self-actualization. |
| Any type of memory system or aid is known as a: | Mnemonic |
| "Recovered" memories of childhood sexual abuse need: | Additional Substantiation |
| Marjorie wants to be a gymnast. She weighs 200 lbs. and is 6'4" tall. What will hinder her from learning through observation? | Reproducing what was done. |
| Learning theory of language development suggest that: | Language learning follows that principles of reinforcement and conditioning, hugs and praise from parents create a desire in children to repeat language sounds, & The more parents speak to their young children, the more the children will learn. |
| B.F. Skinner believed that human actions can be controlled through: | Rewards and punishments |
| Learning which occurs as a result of reinforcement can be described as: | Operant Conditioning |
| A manager wanting to increase production might be successful by: | Setting definite goals and rewarding those who reached them. |
| The element of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs which may be missing when people join gangs is: | Belongingness and love |
| Your grandmother tells you, "I remember exactly where I was and what I was doing when I heard John F. Kennedy had been killed." This is an example of: | A flashbulb memory |
| A long line of numbers can be more easily remembered by: | Chunking |
| Behavior modification is: | A technique for promoting desirable behaviors and decreasing the occurrence of undesirable ones, advocated by B.F. Skinner, & A process we are using in our behavior contracts. |
| Learning is defined as: | Relatively permanent, A change in behavior, & Due to experience. |
| The scientist responsible for discovering the learning phenomenon known as classical conditioning was: | Pavlov |
| According to Maslow our basic needs are: | Food, water, sleep, and sex. |
| Molly reads everything she can about animals, because she finds them interesting. Her motivation is likely: | Intrinsic |
| A self-actualized person has: | Fulfilled highest levels of motivational needs underlying human behavior. |
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