Psychology
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| Dr. Amani is interested in investigating why women are more able to correctly interpret emotional expressions than men. In this case, he is most interested in the scientific goal of _____ behavior. | show 🗑
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| show | observable/private
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| Psychology began as a science in the discipline of | show 🗑
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| show | structuralism.
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| show | biological
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| _____ believed that psychology should be about what people do, and should not concern itself with what cannot be seen, such as thoughts, feelings, and goals. | show 🗑
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| show | psychodynamic
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| show | evolutionary
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| show | socialculture
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| _____ are performed mainly by clinical psychologists when, for either practical or ethical reasons, the unique aspects of an individual’s life cannot be duplicated and tested in other individuals. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following theorists primarily used the structuralism approach to studying human behavior? | show 🗑
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| show | behavioral
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| Which of the following techniques involves an analyst unlocking a person's unconscious conflicts by talking with the individual about his or her childhood memories, dreams, thoughts, and feelings? | show 🗑
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| show | cognitive
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| show | humanistic
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| According to evolutionary psychologists | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is the first step in the scientific method? | show 🗑
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| A(n) _____ is a broad idea or closely related set of ideas that attempts to explain observations and to make predictions about future observations. | show 🗑
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| show | Hypothesis
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| show | Operational definitions
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| The somatic nervous system consists of motor nerves, whose function is to _____. | show 🗑
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| The bell that rang in the hall signaled the end of class. You get up, pick up your things, and walk out the classroom door. Which kind of nerves sent the signals from your brain to your muscles to initiate your physical movements? | show 🗑
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| show | brain's special capacity for modification and change.
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| show | acute
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| The function of the _____ is to take messages to and from the body's internal organs, monitoring such processes as breathing, heart rate, and digestion. | show 🗑
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| show | functions of the heart rate , breathing and digestion
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| show | stress horomones
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| show | integration
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| show | complexity
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| show | nervous
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| _____ provide support, nutritional benefits, and other functions in the nervous system. | show 🗑
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| show | peripheral nervous system.
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| Plasticity best reflects which of the following characteristics of the nervous system? | show 🗑
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| show | convey information from the skin and muscles to the CNS about conditions such as pain and temperature.
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| Normally, when a neuron is not transmitting information and a slight negative charge is present on the inside of the cell membrane, it is said to be | show 🗑
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| show | fight or flight reaction
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| show | central nervous system
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| Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter that plays an important role in | show 🗑
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| In the context of the neural impulse, the membrane that encases the axon is called semipermeable because | show 🗑
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| You are listening to a lecture. Then the bell rings in the hallway. In order to hear this stimulus, _____ nerves must carry electrochemical messages from your ears to your brain. | show 🗑
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| show | mental processes
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| Attention, deep processing, elaboration, and the use of mental imagery are _____ processes. | show 🗑
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| show | nature
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| show | Computer input information is pre-coded and ambiguities are removed before processing.
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| show | cohort effect
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| Which of the following is true with regard to the principles of behaviorism? | show 🗑
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| show | sustained attention
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| show | Deborah is watching a movie in the theater.
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| Your psychology assignment is to observe and list any behaviors of your relatives that indicate learning. Which of the following should be included on your list? | show 🗑
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| show | Cross-sectional studies assess people at one point in time, whereas longitudinal studies assess people over a long period of time
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| show | nurture
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| Cognitive psychology studies all of the following EXCEPT | show 🗑
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| show | develop new learning goals
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| show | encoding
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| show | associative learning.
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| show | a number of people are assessed at one point in time.
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| show | memory
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| show | the relatively stable, observable changes in a person’s actions.
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| _____ is a theory of learning that focuses solely on observable actions and responses. | show 🗑
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| show | hardware/software
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| show | homeostasis
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| Motivation is defined as | show 🗑
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| According to psychologists, motivation involves which of the following factors? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following scenarios is most clearly explained by Maslow’s hierarchy? | show 🗑
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| show | Greg wants to win the election so he puts a lot of energy into his campaign.
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| show | Hamilton is thirsty so he drinks a glass of water.
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| show | social .emotional, cognitive
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| The feeling of hunger that initiates the act of opening a refrigerator for food best represents a(n) | show 🗑
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| According to drive reduction theory, the goal of drive reduction is | show 🗑
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| The concept of _____ pertains to a psychological state, whereas _____ involves a physiological state. | show 🗑
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| Motivated behavior is | show 🗑
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| show | deci and ryan
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| Self-determination theory says that there are ______ basic intrinsic needs that are required for psychological growth and well-being. | show 🗑
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| show | extroversion
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| The sense that we have choices and are in control of our own lives is known as | show 🗑
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| show | Personality
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| Freud considered _____ to be the most important motivator of all human activity. | show 🗑
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| show | id/ego
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| According to Freud, the ego | show 🗑
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| Which structure of personality did Freud refer to as the "it"? | show 🗑
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| show | A person’s personality can be truly understood by focusing exclusively on his or her behavior.
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| Eating cookies gives Cookie Monster a great source of pleasure and satisfaction. Freud would say that his behavior reflects the fact that Cookie Monster is ruled by his | show 🗑
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| Freud thought that the human psyche is divided into | show 🗑
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| show | ego
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| The element of the psyche that might make you feel guilty if you steal your little sister’s allowance is your | show 🗑
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| show | psychoanalytic
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| show | pleasure
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| show | ego
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