Exam 3 psych
Which type of emotion is revenge
Goal attainment
A
Happy
Who was the first researcher to use nonsense syllabus to study memory
Herman ebbinghaus
A mental short cut, or rule of thumb, for solving problems is called
Heuristic
Dr.Jackson is often found in class using phrases like " it is similar to..." and "kind of like,,," making connections between similar things is an example of an
Analogy
E
Anger
Short term memory and working memory mean the same thing
False
Which of these is the quality of language in which words are used as symbols for objects,events , or ideas
Semincity
B
Surprise
Which best characterizes Howard Gardners view of intelligence
There are multiple intelligences which are influenced by different areas in the brain
The feeling that information is stored in memory although it cannot be readily retrieved is called the
Top of tongue phenomenon
A composite of studies of the relationship between IQ scores and heredity suggest that both genetic and environmental factors contribute to IQ scores
True
According to Freud we are motivated to forget painful memories and unacceptable ideas because they produce anxiety, guilt, and shame
True
Episodic memory is also referred to as autobiographical memory because they are memories of the things that happen to us or take place in our presence
True
Memory may be defined as the processes by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved.
True
C
Contempt
F
Disguise
Katie finished up the multiple choice questions on the exam and read the essay question. She began to think of different ways to answer it. What kind of thinking is she using
Divergent
Which of the following is the sensory register that briefly holds mental representations of auditory stimuli
Echoed memory
How to perform skills and actions is a component of
Implicit memory
Explicit memory is
Information that can be clearly stated
Which of the following is statements is true of thinking
Paying attention to information
D
Sadness
Feeling states with psychological,cognitive,and behavioral components are defined as
Emotions
Jane is working overtime to exceed her sales targets so that she gets a higher income. The higher income in this scenario is an intrinsic reward
False
The Wechsler intelligence scale yielded the mental age score
False
Unlike babbling, crying and cooing are inborn and prelinguistic.
False
According to Maslows Hierarchical of needs, what must be developed immediately prior to esteem needs
Love and belonging
Although Alara had practiced her presentation several times before class she struggled in the middle part of the speech when she gave it in class. This pattern of forgetting illustrates
Serial position effect
Maslows hierarchy of needs is defined as the ordering of needs from most basic to most elaborate and sophisticated
True
The capacity of short term memory is approximately
7
Which of these was the first attempt to measure intelligence
Binet Simon
In relation to the question of what determines intelligence most psychologists agree that
Both heredity and environment are important
Vomiting, binge eating, fasting, the use of laxatives and engaging in prolonged exercise regimens are potentially characteristics of
Bulima
According to theories of intelligence who can most likely solve problems to which there are no preexisting solutions and no proven formulas
Creative people
Mr.Rupps memory has always been spectacular. He can see an image, like a painting or a page in his book and recall exactly all of the details of either one. Mr.Rupp ability to remember these specific details is known as
Eidetic imagery
G
Fear
Which of these is an object , a person, or a situation that can satisfy a need or is desirable for its own sake
Incentive
Which type of amnesia involves the inability to recall events that occur prior to the age of three or so
Infantile amnesia
Which of these is a general mental capacity that involves the ability to reason, plan , solve problems, think abstractly, comprehend complex ideas, learn quickly, and learn from experience?
Intelligence
Which of the following is true about maintenance rehearsal
It involves mentally repeating a list or saying the information to oneself
Which of the following stat Is true about a schema
It is a way of mentally representing the world that can influence perceptions
Which of the following statements is true about long term memory
It is analogous to a biochemical hard drive
Which of the following is true about anterograde amnesia?
It is the failure to Romberg the events that occurred after a physical trauma
Daniel a six year old boy takes an intelligence test. The results of the test show that he is functioning intellectually like the average eight year old. In the scenario Daniel would score eight as his
Mental
Which set of twins will have the greatest correlation in their IQ scores?
Monozygotic twins raised together
Tobenna wants to figure out why his friends lied to him. What should he focus on
Motivation
Which of the following is true of drives
Need activates a drive
Alex is romantically and sexually attracted to goldfish. They are most likely to be labeled
None