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Chapter 5 & 6 Review

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show makes it more likely that one will develop alcoholism.  
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Maladaptive or dangerous use of a chemical substance is referred to as _____. A. drug abuse. B. drug dependence. C. physiological dependence D. chemical dependence. E. drug tolerance.   show
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show 1/2  
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Reduction of central nervous system activity is the defining feature of _____. A. stimulants. B. hallucinogens. C. depressants. D. amphetamines. E. stimulants and amphetamines.   show
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show suprachiasmatic nucleus.  
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show 12 hours.  
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show REM; Stage 4  
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show sound or phrase.  
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All but which of the following are reasons that investigators have described for the functions of sleep? A. Protection & survival B. Energy conservation C. Consolidation of new memories D. Enhancement of ability to alter consciousness   show
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In Freudian theory, the actual events that occur in a dream are referred to as its _____ content, while the underlying meaning of a dream is its _____. A. latent; manifest B. conscious; subconscious C. manifest; latent   show
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show insomnia  
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Sheila is awake and in an alert state. Sheila’s brain wave pattern should consist primarily of A. alpha waves. B. beta waves. C. gamma waves. D. delta waves. E. small, irregular waves.   show
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In which stage do you spend the majority of your sleep time? A. Stage 1 B. Stage 2 C. Stage 3 D. Stage 4 E. REM   show
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Which of the following pairings is correct? A. Garcia -- conditioned emotional response B. Thorndike -- schedules of reinforcement C. Skinner -- operant conditioning D. Watson -- classical conditioning of reflexes   show
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show instrumental learning  
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In Watson’s research with Little Albert, what was the CS? A. a loud sound B. a white rat C. an electric shock D. a spanking E. the Santa Claus mask   show
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show NS; CS  
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show fixed ratio  
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show slower; harder  
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Skinner found that coincidental association of a behavior and a reinforcement may result in _____. A. extinction. B. superstitious behavior. C. stimulus discrimination. D. taste aversions. E. the development of phobias.   show
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Velma takes headache medicine to relieve pain. The medicine serves to remove the pain. This is an example of _____. A. avoidance conditioning. B. conditioned reinforcement. C. positive reinforcement. D. negative reinforcement.   show
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Zorba gives his dog a treat for rolling over. Zorba explains this procedure as a form of _____. A. conditioned reinforcement. B. punishment. C. negative reinforcement. D. positive reinforcement. E. classical conditioning.   show
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All but which of the following are primary reinforcers? A. money B. sexual stimulation C. novel visual stimuli D. air, food, and water E. relief from pain   show
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show latent learning.  
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show observing and imitating models.  
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Who is most closely associated with classical conditioning? A. E.L. Thorndike B. Ivan Pavlov C. John Garcia D. B.F. Skinner E. Robert Rescorla   show
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show a relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience  
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“Mental learning” is closest in meaning to which form of learning? A. operant conditioning B. cognitive learning C. classical conditioning D. creative learning E. higher-order conditioning   show
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show association.  
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show unconditioned response.  
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show echoic; iconic  
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The “Magic 7” refers to the A. duration of sensory memory. B. capacity of short-term memory. C. capacity of sensory memory. D. duration of short-term memory. E. number of systems in the leading model of short-term memory.   show
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show mnemonic.  
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In her yoga teacher training, Reissa uses “Roy G. Biv” to memorize the colors associated with the seven chakras. Which memory technique is Reissa utilizing? A. first-letter system B. overlearning C. acrostic D. chunking E. acronym   show
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show semantic  
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