exam 3 physiology
Jason studies Spanish for three years, and then switches to Pashto. When asked to remember Spanish vocabulary he can't, instead he can only remember Pashto vocabulary. This is an example of ________ interference.
retroactive interference
If new experiences disrupt recall of old experiences, this is referred to as:
retroactive interference.
the fundamental attribution error explains the observation that we
credit the failures of others to their personal characteristics
there esults of the schachter-singer experiment indicate that
emotional experience is the cognitive interpretation of arousal
arousal reflects the release of the hormones
epinephrine and nonepinephrine
I am trying to learn the names of all 50 states. While I am actively remembering and recalling this information, it is considered ________.
explicit memory
what are some of the symptoms of grouplthink?
illusion of unanimity and invulnerability
when people say you never forget how to ride a bike, they are referring to ___ memory, a.so called non-declarative
implicit
which of the following theories of emotion best recognizes the importance of the cognitive component of emotion
schachter-singer
if you think you will win a hot dog eating competition then you have ____ and you are likely to enter the contest
self efficacy
Following an outcome, ________ are those attributions that enable us to see ourselves in favorable light.
self-serving bias
the ____ emotional pathway involves the ____; the ____ pathway does not
slow; front lobe; fast
sam, a firefighter, rushed into an inferno to save a child that was trapped inside, which norm did sam demonstrate?
social responsibility
research shows that ____; performance tends to suffer ____
moderate arousal is generally best; when arousal is very high or very low
which statement about social physiology is most accurate?
people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by social stimuli
when it comes to social physiology, a script is a ____.
peron's knowledge about a sequence of events in a specific setting.
According to Schachter and Singer, two factors lead to our experience of an emotion:
physiological and cognitive
which of the following is an example of fixed ratio reinforcement schedule?
playing miniature golf as soon as you collect 10 gold from a reward chart
which of the following is an example of a fixed interval reinforcement schedule?
taking your dog to the park every afternoon at 4:00 p.m.
which fo the following defines affect?
the experience of feeling or emotion.
Declan, a PHD candidate, tells his colleagues that his dissertation research is on motivation, delian is researching:
the factors that direct behavior toward goals
Remembering ________ is a good example of semantic memory.
what the word chocolate means
which piece of evidence is correctly matched with its relevance to a particular theory of emotion?
without arousal our emotional experiences are weaker- James-Lange theory
gender differences in IQ in general
women score higher than men in verbal abilities, visuo-spatial scores tend to be higher for men
which of the following is not a type of longterm memory?
working memory
rules about the use of personal space are called ___. clues to emotion or identity contained in our voices are ____.
proxemics; paralanguage
which of the following is an example of a variable interval reinforcement schedule?
Winona checks her cellphone at random times throughout the day.
which of the following describes the schachter-singer theory of emotion
a cognitive label allows us to interpret arousal
According to Schachter and Singer's two-factor theory, emotion is determined by two factors: _____.
a physiological response and cognitive evaluation
intelligence is positively related to
academic performance, longevity, job success
Mercy has maintained her body weight far below what is healthy through starvation and constant exercise. Mercy probably suffers from ________.
anorexia
when studying for a test, Cory creates her own questions based on the class material. this is an example of what memory?
deep level processing
which of the following is not a step in lateen and parleys theory of bystander intervention?
diffusion of responsibility
The facial ________ hypothesis states that facial expressions are capable of influencing our emotions.
feedback
What is confirmation bias?
focusing on information that confirms your existing beliefs
sweating and shivering are responses created by internal temperature fluctuations, and they are designed to maintain ____
homeostasis
John has a mild intellectual disability. part of this diagnosis was based on his iq score, what must the score have been
less than 70
a persons's____ rate is the amount of energy she expends in a given period of time
metabolic
Dave's boss told him that he doesn't have to attend the company picnic (which everybody dislikes) if Dave meets his sales quota this month. Dave's boss is using ________.
negative reinforcement
What is procedural memory?
type of implicit memory that stores information about how to do things
