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The intelligent test has ________ reliabilty and _________ validity.

high; low

Stingmund Freud suggested that people who are dominated by their ______ might be narcissistic and impulsive.

id

What does the myelin sheath do?

increases the speed of the electrical signal down the axon.

What are innate behaviors that are triggered by a broader range of events, such as aging and the change of seasons?

instincts

Who developed the social cognitive theory of personality?

Albert Bandura

Which of the following is a decrease in the conditioned response when the unconditioned stimulus is not longer presented with the conditioned stimulus?

Extinction

An archetype is a _______.

Figure that exist in our collective unconsious across clutures and societies.

Stage theories hold that the sequence of development is ________.

universal

Myranda studies how the structure and function of the nervous system

Biopsychologist

In a ______ developmental psychologist collect a great deal of information from one individual in order to better understand physical and psychological changes over the lifespan.

Case study

Mabel clicks her tongue while tickling Francis. Eventually, Francis starts to squirm and giggle every time Mabel clicks her tongue, even when he is not being tickled. In this example, tongue clicking is a(n) ________.

Condtioned stimulus

Annaliese knows that her friend is paying an online service to write a term paper. This bothers her, but she knows that if she tells the teacher everyone will think she is a snitch. She decides her friends' approval is more important, so she says nothing about the cheating. What stage of moral reasoning does this exemplify?

Conventional

Who suggested that man have womb envy because they can not give birth?

Karen Horney

An operate condition _______ is when something is removed to increase the likelyhood of a bad behavior.

Negative reinforcment

Madeline is seven months old. Her mother is eating a cookie and Madeline wants some. Her mother hides the cookie under a napkin, but Madeline is not fooled. She knows the cookie is still there. What does this exemplify?

Object permanence

A(n)_________ is a description of how the researchers will measure the variables of interest

Operational Defintion

What denfense mechanism does Mike exemplify?

Regression

Which of the following is an example of latent learning?

Remembering where the nearest gas station is, when you unexpectely run out of gas during your morning routine.

Auditory cortex is located in which lobe of the brain?

Temporal

Interospection refers a process by which someone examines _______ as objectively as possible.

Their own conscious experience

Between birth and one year, infants are dependent on their caregivers; therefore, caregivers who are responsive and sensitive to their infant's needs help their baby to develop a sense of the world as a safe, predictable place. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?

Trust vs mistrust

What does nurture refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate?

enviroment and culture

Kim believed he failed his math class because the test was too hard, passed his psychology class because the professor passed every student in the class, and didn't get the internship because the manager didn't like him. Julian Rotter would say that Kim has ________.

external locus of control


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