PSYCHOLOGY FINAL

When is the presence of others likely to facilitate ypu performance

when you are doing something that is well practiced and easy for you

Sonia needs $75 for textbook for a class. She tells her brother that she needs $100 for the book and when he says that is too much money she then backs down to $75 what she agrees to. Which compliance technique is Sonya using

-

Which of the following is positive symptom of schizophrenia

-

A neuron at rest has a slightly negative charge. That resting charge needs to increase to _____ for an action potential to fore

-55

How many morphemes make up the following word: toothless

2

If I gave someone the following list of digits 12278369184335, which ones are they likely to have trouble remembering 30 seconds later?

3691

Dr. Tooley does research on language where she needs a high degree of control over the language her participants experience. Dr. Tooley most likely conducts her research in:

A laboratory

Your sensory memory storage system can hold ______ amount of info for a ______ amount of time

A large; very brief

Percys intelligence test score is 108. Based on the distribution of intelligence scores, Percy would be considered

About average intelligence

Non human primates like Kanzi show language abilities that are

About the same as a 2-3 year old human

What can a person do to combat their own prejudice

Acknowledge that prejudice is real and present in all of us, question their own initial assumption and bias, be open to new perspectives and experience

Adoptive studies compare:

Adopted children to their biological and adoptive parents

Gerald is a very understanding person who trusts people easily, and tends to look on the bright side of things. According t the big five model of personality, Gerald would be on the high end of the scale in

Agreeableness

Who developed the first intelligence test

Alfred binet

Young infants show the ability to hear the difference between

All the phonemes in any language

Stern berg based his triarchic theory of intelligence on the abilities that

Allow someone to be a successful person

In science, good (scientific) theories are so important because they:

Allow us to generate testable hypothesis, can be addressed using empirical methods, and have the possibility of being falsified.

My ___________ is what causes basic feeling of fear I get when I feel an instinct crawling on my arm (eeeek)

Amygdala

Marvin is looking for a new car. His local dealership has a car he likes that is marked down $2000 from its original price. Without knowing the actual value of the car, Marvin believes he must be getting a good deal because his price is lower than the sticker price of the vehicle. This assumption relies on the

Anchoring heuristic

Which of the following emotions is most associated with masculinity (in our culture)

Anger

Which type of drug can be used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia

Antipsychotics

Which personality disorder is most closely linked to criminal activity

Antisocial PD

A phobia is classified as a

Anxiety disorder

Antidepressants can be used to treat the symptoms of depression as well as

Anxiety disorders

Damage to a part of the language network in the brain often leads to ______, which refers to acquired language deficits.

Aphasia

Kelsey has always had difficulty reading and has recently been diagnosed with dyslexia. Where must her intelligence score fall?

At or above average

The emotional bond that forms between a babe and their caregiver is known as ________

Attachment

And an episode of Game of Thrones there is a Starbucks coffee cup in view during one scene. Millions of people view this episode on the night at aired, but no one noticed the cup for several days. This highlights the importance of __________ and perceptual processing.

Attention

When we make assumptions about the cause of someone's behavior, we are making an

Attribution

Which of the following is NOT a component of our somatic sense?

Audition

Which two sensory systems are located in the ears?

Audition and Vestibular Sense

Darcy's parents are very loving and supportive but they also have clear rules such as a 10:30 PM curfew on school nights. Darcy's parents have a _______ parenting style

Authoritative

Saltatory conduction is when the ______ of neurons is covered with a myelin sheath, allowing for faster and more efficient neuronal firing.

Axon

The result from Harlows experiments with monkeys suggested that

Baby monkeys attach to their mothers because they offer them feelings of safety and comfort

Why do negative first impressions often become lasting negative impressions

Because we tend to avoid people that we have formed a negative forst impression about

Most of the time, you get stronger learning when the neutral/ conditioned stimulus is presented _______ the unconditioned stimulus.

Before

The scientific study of psychology focuses on what two things?

Behavior and mental processes

____ therapy seeks to change behavior through learning techniques, whereas ___ therapy seeks to change behavior by changing maladaptive thinking

Behavior; cognitive behavior

Pioneering psychologists of the early-mid 1900's, like John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner, set the stage for the modern ___________ approach to psychology.

Behavioral

3-D movies rely on which monocular depth cue to trick our brains into perceiving depth on the flat movie screen?

Binocular disparity

For the past few months, Donald has been very unmotivated and disinterested in life in general. He has been eating very little and sleeping 12+ hours a day. However, this past week he has become engrossed with a new hobby. He now commits all of his spare time and some of his work time to this hobby. He routinely stays up all night, often impulse buying expensive supplies for his hobby, and networking with communities online. His work is starting to suffer, and he could lose his job. Which disorder does Donald likely have

Bipolar disorder

My friend Duane Shows me a new abstract painting he has created. Based on the color and orientation of the lines, I recognize the painting to be of rotting fruit. This is based on my________ processing of the paint.

Bottom up

Which theory of emotion suggests that the physiological part of an emotion and the conscious experience of an emotion operate in parallel in separate pathways in the brain?

Cannon-Bard Theory

Interneurons within the spinal cord are part of the __________ nervous system

Central

In one of the external videos you watched, a dog learned to associate the sound of an Xbox shutting down with bedtime. What type of learning did this dog display?

Classical conditioning

Unconditional positive regard, congruence, and empathy are the three central aspect of which therapy

Client centered therapy

Gestalt Law of Organization *image of partial soccer ball*

Closure

The receptor cells that transduce soundwave energy into neuronal impulses are located within a fluid filled structure called the

Cochlea

Attitudes are made up of ____,_____, and _____ components

Cognitive, emotional, and behavioral

Robert generalized anxiety disorder has worsened to the point where he is very disheartened and unmotivated. He has subsequently been diagnosed with depression. Robert's diagnoses would be considered

Comorbid

Which of the following is a type of symbolic representation?

Concepts, schemas, and mental maps

During Piagets _______ stage, children are first able to pass basic conservation tasks.

Concrete operational

Problematic negative attitudes that encompass and entire group of people are formed through

Condition from media portrayals, learning from family/peers, schemas based on biased information

Many of my friends on social media have backgrounds and beliefs that are similar to mine. This creates an information bubble where I get a lot of news and information that supports what I already think. I now tend to ignore any information that contradicts what I already believe, without really considering it. These tendencies create a strong______ in my behavior.

Confirmation bias

In the asch line experiment, people have incorrect answers to easy questions about the length of lines because

Conformity

Piagets idea of _________ suggested that young children ought to be immersed in their environments and have first-hand experiences to learn and gain new knowledge

Constructivism

And one well-known study, participants were asked to learn a List of new words either underwater while scuba diving or above ground. They were then tested for this new knowledge when they were either above ground or underwater. The participants to learn the new list of words underwater, we're better at remembering the list when they were again underwater. This highlights the fact that the memory retrieval is dependent on

Context

Even though smoking marijuana would reduce the pain associated with her chronic medical condition Juanita believes it would be morally wrong because it is prohibited by the laws of her state. Kohlberg would suggest that Juanita demonstrates a _________ morality

Conventional

Alan is a split brain patient, so his two brain hemispheres cannot communicate with each other. This was caused by severing his _______

Corpus callosum

Mildred is working on her dish for Tatian research where she service hundreds of people to find out their income and their personality traits. She plans to check (statistically analyze) whether there is an association between particular personality traits and how much money someone makes. What type of study is Mildred doing?

Correlational study

Sometimes I feel sad that I have so much extra work to do because I have young children during a pandemic. However, when I think about the alternate of not having my kids, I feel better about my current situation. This is an example of how emotions can be influenced by

Counterfactual thinking

Findings that people have a much easier time learning a new language when they are children, compared to when they are adults, suggests there is a ________ for fluently acquiring language.

Critical period

In his study, Dr. Poldark is manipulating the situation each participant experiences (stressful or not), and he is measuring their ability to manage their stress and complete a difficult task. His measure of someone's performance on this task is called the _________ variable.

Dependent

LaTonya and Cherish were eating lunch together when they witnessed a car accident. Though they both saw the accident from the same spot, they had very different estimates of how fast the cars were going when they collided. This discrepancy in memory for the same even highlights the fact that information in long term memory is

Dependent on personal thought, feelings, and expectations

You are a researcher who is interested in how a group of people are responding to recent lock down order. What type of studying my Iran to gain a better understanding of the event?

Descriptive/ observational study

In the untied states, psychological disorders are diagnosed and classified according to the guidelines of the

Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders

When someone presents with multiple separate personalities that all behave in distinct ways, and complains they have "lost time", which diagnosis is most likely

Dissociative identity disorder

Carmen is embarrassed of her tendency to engage in compulsive ritualistic behaviors. She is worried that she may not be able to control when these behaviors happen. Carmen is experiencing _______ due to these odd behaviors

Distress

According to drive reduction theory, people are motivated to do behaviors that decrease uncomfortable ______

Drives

Connie has a tendency to be very sloppy and disorganized. According to Freud's theory when would the issues that caused this personality tendency have taken place?

During the anal stage

According to Freud's theory of personality when does the Oedipus complex take place?

During the phalic stage

Which of the following describes a psychological factor affecting eating behavior

Eating Christmas cookies for breakfast on Christmas morning because that's your families tradition

Bringing intro into your memory system is called.

Encoding

I feel so happy and relaxed after a five mile run. This is partly due to my brains release of peptide neurotransmitters known as ______

Endorphins

Experiences "deindividuation" are common in people who

Engage in riots

Which of the following is a healthy way to cope with stress

Exercising

After a long week of struggling to meet all of my responsibilities, I have a hard time focusing and feel like I just want to lay down for a long time (or forever). Which stage of the general adaptation syndrome am I experiencing

Exhaustion

Dr. Poldark Runs a study on stress management where he randomly assigned half of his participants too stressful condition and the other half to a non-stressful control condition. What type of study design is Dr. Poldark using?

Experiment

Marquis's sees someone yelling and acting hostile and assumes they are acting this way because they have had a really tough day. What type of attribution is marquise making

External

I wasn't very fond of my cat meowing at me every morning when my alarm clock would go off, so I stopped feeding him in the morning (when my alarm clock goes off). It took a few weeks, but gradually his learned association between the alarm and breakfast became _______, and he stopped meowing when he heard the alarm.

Extinct

According to the diathesis stress model a strong predisposition/diathesis is required for someone to have a psychological disorder

False

All the parts of a memory (visual, auditory, semantic, etc) are stored together in one specific spot in the cortex.

False

Extremely rich people are on average happier that middle class people

False

In general, nature explains most differences in people's values and beliefs

False

Louis Terman proved that intelligence test scores are entirely based on genetics

False

Sometimes when I try to solve crossword puzzles, I come up with an answer to a question, but it won't fit with the other letters in my puzzle. Try as I might, I can't think of another answer because I'm stuck on the one I originally thought of. Psychologist call this obstacle to problem-solving

Fixation

Are use a sticker chart with my son to get him to do his chores. We mark each other's chores he does with a sticker, and once he has accumulated 10 stickers he gets a small toy. Which schedule of reinforcement do I have him on?

Fixed ratio

Marketing companies focus information around success rates rather than failure rates because they know people are more receptive to a positive_______ of information

Framing

Dr. Tooley really likes desserts but doesn't particularly enjoy watching football. According to incentive theory, which of the following is most likely to motivate her to attend a boring meeting on submitting Human Resources paperwork?

Free brownies

Who created psychoanalytic psychotherapy

Freud

Dogs that have learned to salivate when a bright light is flashed will also salivate some when a dim light is flashed. This shows_____ of the learning tween new stimulus.

Generalization

As you watched the video lectures for this section, your brain released lots of _____ to help you learn this new information

Glutamate

In one of the external videos from the motivation section, we got a glimpse inside an eating disorders treatment facility. In that video the residents were required to get together and discuss their progress with one another and a therapist. Which type of therapy is this

Group therapy

When Kwina first moved into a house with her friends near the train tracks, she was woken every night by the sound of the train passing. After a few weeks living in her new house though, this is stopped happening and she rarely even notices the train when it passes in the daytime. This change suggest that Kwina has ______to the sound of the train.

Habituated

What was so clever about clever Hans?

He was a horse who learned to correctly answer questions on various topics.

Your _________ regulates basic functioning like keeping your heart beating and allowing you to be aware of what's happening to you.

Hindbrain

What changed about phineas gage after his accident?

His personality changed from being kind, polite, and hardworking to being rude, scattered, and irresponsible

Which modern theoretical approach to personality suggests that we are naturally inclined to love, joy, and goodness

Humanistic approach

Blood sugar levels are monitored by the ______ which triggers hormonal responses to make you more or less hungry

Hypothalamus

I have to give a talk in front of many people. My heart starts racing, my pupils dilate, my breathing becomes rapid and my instinct is to run away. This fight or flight response is triggered by my _________.

Hypothalamus

Formation of ________ during the adolescent years is very important, particularly because it aids in developing the capacity for intimacy during young adulthood

Identity

The MMPI is mostly use to

Identity psychological disorders

The information processing model of memory describes how

Information is encoded into long term memory

Diego is naturally outgoing and friendly. This disposition is liked by most people, and he has many friends and opportunities to socialize. Diego grows up to be a very extroverted and sociable person. This demonstrates the __________ between genes and the environment

Interaction

Prolonged stress is dangerous to us because

It increases our risk of cardiovascular problems, it suppresses the immune system, increasing the risk of many diseases, it makes it harder for us to think clearly and make good decisions

Mildreds survey is a type of asking based method of data collection. What is a major advantage of this type of data collection method?

It tends to be quick and inexpensive

Which theory of emotion suggests that our conscious experience of an emotion is triggered by the physiological arousal that occurs when we have an emption

James-Lange theory

Imagine you are visiting a remote part of Southeast Asia, where you do not speak the language and are unfamiliar with the local customs. Which emotion are you likely able to determine just by facial expression, when interacting with locals

Joy, sadness, disgust

According to the fundamental attribution error, when I see someone roll through a stop sign I will be biased in assuming that they are

Just a careless driver

Which of the following individuals is most likely a functioning theory of mind?

Karina; a typically developing 5 year old

A stage theory of development, like the one proposed by Piaget, is based on the idea that:

Kids develop through distinct periods where they have certain abilities but lack other

According to Freud's theory of personality, the superego respresents

Learned morals and valies

Juliet went through the foster care system, and rarely had a stable home. She persisted in school though and manage to graduate from college and is excelling in her career. Juliet exhibits

Learned resourcefulness

Mildred finds a strong negative correlation between how emotionally unstable someone is and how much money they make. This means that the more emotionally unstable person tends to be, the:

Less money they tend to make

*image of hallway* which monocular depth cue can readily be used in this image to help infer distance of objects?

Linear perspective

The idea that the language we speak influences the way we perceive and think about the world is called

Linguistic determinism

Carl suffers from bipolar disorder and his manic episodes have recently become more extreme. His doctor decided he should begin taking a drug/ medication to help ease his symptoms. Which drug will his doctor likely prescribe

Lithium or an Anticonvulsent

Formal reasoning relies on

Logical processes

One way our brains can figure out how far is some thing is in our field of vision is by noting how high in the field that object appears. Objects that are_________ in the field of vision will be perceived as close.

Low

Dr. Garcia is a psychiatrist at the local hospital. What type of degree does she have?

M. D.

Which of the following is NOT one of the component parts of an emption

Misattribution

Optimal arousal theory predicts that people who are naturally more calm will be ______ to engage in thrill seeking behavior.

More likely

When fat cells are full they produce ______ leptin, which makes eating ____ internally rewarding/satisfying

More; less

Which personality test is likely to be the most valid

NEO-PI

Mary is talk for her age. Mary's mom says that is because Mary's father is also tall. This explanation emphasizes the effect of __________ on Mary's height.

Nature

If a parent grounds a child for breaking rules, they are using _____.

Negative punishment

Which of the following best explains the cause of psychological disorders

Neurobiological factors, socio cultural context, psychological processes

Sri likes to dress in clothes that were popular in the 1920's and decorates his front yard with trinkets that he finds lying around. He earns a good living working in HVAC, and has close relationships with friends and families. Is Sri likely to be considered disordered

No; he is deviant but not experiencing any dysfunction because of it

Dr. Tooley holds a Ph.D. Is psychology and has a university position where she teaches and does research on language processing. Is she a clinical psychologist?

No; she doesn't practice or specialize in clinical/ counseling psychology

Dr. tooley grew up in New Mexico were eating chili on almost any food is totally normal. She now loves eating green chili on pizza. This behavior is mostly driven by the effects of __________

Nurture

The pre-natal (womb) experiences of a developing baby are part of __________

Nurture

My one year old has learned how to turn on the tv by watching how we hold the remote and which button we press. He can do this because of _____.

Observational learning

Chemical receptors on your _______ respond to the molecules dissolved in the air and relay that message to neurons in their _________.

Olfactory epithelium; olfactory bulb

The theory of general intelligence suggests that intelligence is

One ability

Which of the following are forms of associative learning?

Operant conditioning

Social cognition refers to how we evaluate and interpret information about

Ourselves, the situation, other people

When your body's organ system are directed towards digestion and conserving energy your _______ nervous system is in control

Parasympathetic

The part of the cerebral cortex that allows you to feel something touching your body is located in the _______ lobes

Parietal

My auditory system picks up on a loud clinging noise early in the morning. My brain interprets the sound which I ________ to be the garbage truck picking up garbage cans on my street

Perceive

Nerve cells that take in sensory information or trigger motor movements are part of the _________ nervous system

Peripheral

The somatic and autonomic nervous systems are branches of the _________ nervous system

Peripheral

Which factor is known to have a strong genetic component?

Personality

The steel rod that shot through phineas' head damaged his ___________ which resulted in a decrease in the ability to ____________.

Prefrontal cortex; suppress inappropriate behavior, and think logically.

Your memory for how to ride a bike is an example of a _____ memory.

Procedural

Who can prescribe psychoactive drivs

Psychiatrists

Which of the following is a type of biological therapy

Psychoactive drugs

Generally, who provides psychotherapy

Psychologist, social workers, marriage and family therapists

Jade is naturally thin and stays about the same way whether she exercise a lot or not much at all. Tanyas way on the other hand varies a lot based on how active she is. There appears to be a wider _____ for Tonyas genes that help determine weight.

Range of reaction

Sharon takes her test where she is shown A list of 30 words. Two minutes later, she is given a new list and asked to circle all the words she remembers seeing on the original list. This test relies on _____ retrieval

Recognition

After looking at a green computer screen for a few minutes van glances at her white wall when she sees in after image. What color will this after image be?

Red

Tuan has a difficult time cooking meat because he likes functioning cones for a red light. Raw red meat and cooked meat look the same to him a brownish color. What vision deficit does Tuan experience that explains this difficulty?

Red-green color blindness

When Shondra asked a question today in class, her professor said "what a great question". This made shondra feel proud and good about herself, and she is now more likely to ask questions in class. In this example, the professors praise is a ______.

Reinforcer

In the eye witness testimony videos, what was a recommended modification to how line ups are conducted

Reminding witnesses that the actual perpetrator may not be present, having someone who doesn't know which person is the supper conduct the line up, and viewing individuals one at a time instead of all together

Luanne spent two hours looking for her winter hat, but she couldn't remember where she put it at the end of the last winter. The next day when Luanne got out Her winter coat, she said only remember where she put her hat. The site of her coat acted as a________ to remembering her hats location.

Retrieval cue

Which of the following is an example of forgetting due to being unable to successfully retrieve the desired info from long term memory?

Retroactive interference, the tip of the tounge phenomenon, and proactive interference

Marcel is trying to find his keys in the dark. What type of photoreceptor will be most active in this situation

Rods

Which theory of emotion suggests that are conscious experience of emotion is influenced by our understanding of the source of our physiological arousal in a given emotion eliciting events

Schacter-Singer two factor theory

________ are our mental missals about how we think the world works and what properties things have

Schemas

Leslie graduated from high school just after the pandemic hit. While in isolation over the summer, he began to talk about French conspiracy theories about the government, and has expressed concerned about the government tracking him. He believes that scientist have implanted a chip in his brain so that they can record his dreams. Now he was a stainless steel bowl on his head to **** the signal. He refuses to leave the house, even to visit family. Which disorder is Leslie likely suffering from

Schizophrenia

Alma was tested in a strange situation paradigm. She became very upset when her mother left the room and would not interact with the research assistant. However she quickly calm down when her mother returned and continued playing after a few minutes. Almas attachment would be categorized as

Secure attachment

Corey and Leslie are trying out for the swim team. The coaches heard that Leslie is a really good swimmer, and so she pays special attention to Leslie, offering extra tips and encouragement. During the tryout races, Leslie swims slightly faster than Cory and the other swimmers. The coach feels validated in his expectations. This is an example of a

Self fulfilling prophesy

When I cheat a little and let my kids eat tortillas out of the package in the grocery store I tell myself that I can't really help it because kids can't Control their hunger like adults. However when I bring in my neighbors garbage can I tell myself that I am a good neighbor and not that I feel guilty that they brought our can in last week. This thinking illustrates the

Self serving bias

Keishas mechanoreceptors respond to pressure on her right shoulder and change that energy to action potentials, which are then sent to the brain. This process is known as

Sensation

During piagets ________ stage, children first gain object permanence

Sensorimotor

Whenever my husband cooks fish I really noticed the smell at first but after several minutes I don't really notice it anymore. What feature of our sensory systems explains this experience.

Sensory adaptation

I trained my puppy to roll over by first giving him a treat for laying down. Then I would only give him a treat if he would lay down and roll onto aside. Once he was good at that, I started only giving him a tree if he would lay down and roll all the way over. This process of training is known as

Shaping

Scores from modern intelligence tests (WAIS, WISC and Stanford-Binet) are more accurate than scores from intelligence tests found on the internet because they have been

Shown to be highly reliable, shown to be valid, normed on thousands of people

According to maslows theoretical hierarchy of needs, which of the following would someone seek to fulfill firsr

Sleep when you are extremely tired

Which of the following is a modern theoretical approach to understanding personality

Social cognitive approach, trait approach, humanistic approach

Which modern theoretical approach to personality emphasizes the effects that learning and experiences in different situations have on our personalities

Social cognitive approacv

During the elementary school years, kids are developing a lot in terms of their _______ which help them learn to regulate their own emotional responses to others.

Social skills

Growing up my dad always expressed respect and high regard for Japanese automakers. Today I believe that Honda and Toyota are some of the best car brands. This attitude comes from

Socialization

Which of the following are environmental contributions to gender?

Societal expectations, the effects of the media/marketing, and cultural expectations

You have a big presentation coming up in a few days. You have had a hard time falling asleep at night because you keep thinking about it and just cannot seem to relax. In this example the presentation is a

Stressor

Neurotransmitters is released into the synapse by a neurons _________

Terminal buttons

You have been asked to babysit a friends child who just turned one. What language skills would you expect them to have?

The ability to say a few words, each in isolation.

My cat friday was conditioned to meow when he heard my alarm go off each morning. In this example what is the neutral stimulus (that became the conditioned stimulus)?

The alarm

Today Shannon got offered a new job and also got into a car accident. Which of these stressors is likely to produce the most stress and why

The car accident because it is a negative event

Your friend wants you to support the Green Party, so they give you lots of facts about the environment and the changes that need to be made to protect our natural resources. Which type of persuasion is your friend using

The central route

Which modern approach to psychology focuses on explaining mental processes like memory, language, and decision making?

The cognitive approach

In order to study the contribution of nature on a given behavior, a researcher needs to hold _________ constant while comparing across different _______

The environment; genes

William James, the "father of modern psychology" was most interested in:

The function of consciousness

H. M. was a famous amnesiac who had his hippocampus surgically removed. What memory deficits did H. M. experience after the loss of his hippocampus

The inhabiting to encode new memories in long term memory

After meeting my friend jeans husband at a party, I start talking to an old friend. A minute or two later, I see my husband and tried to tell him the name of jeans husband, but I can't remember it. This forgetting occurred because

The name faded from short term memory after 20 seconds

What is wrong in the following sentence: I like to eat my toast with freshly picked glitter

The semantics are off

Which structure in keishas brain will be there first to receive this incoming sensory information

The thalamus

Oscar Pfungst believed that Hans was relying on visual cues from the audiences behavior to answer the questions. In research, this explanation is called a ____________.

Theory

Mariana points to a cloud in the sky and says to her mother that cloud looks just like an ice cream cone. Her mother also perceives the cloud as an ice cream cone due to _________

Top down processing

Photoreceptors on the retina _______ light energy into neuronal impulses.

Transduce

Corona was in a bad accident that caused damage to her occipital lobes. What problems is this brain injury likely to cause?

Trouble with visual perception

A lie detector can tell when there is increased physiological arousal, but it cannot determine the reason for the increased physiological arousal

True

Learning can still take place without reinforcement or punishment as feedback to the learner.

True

Personality tests are often used by employers to help them determine which applicants are likely to be successful in a given position

True

Your body's physiological response to a psychological threat (like a test) is very similar to its response to a physical threat (like a snake)

True

In pavlovs famous study, the dogs salivating when food was put in their mouths, is the _______.

Unconditional response

Sigmund Freud's major focus was on the impact of the ________.

Unconscious

Which of the following are one of gardners proposed multiple intelligences

Verbal linguistic intelligence, spatial abilities, interpersonal intelligence

An analogically representation has features that are.

Very similar to those of the object it represents

Our perception of the color is largely dependent on the _______ of the light that hits our retinas

Wavelength

According to Ebbinghaus forgetting curve, most forgetting takes place ______ after learning new info

Within the first hour

Which of the following are modern criticisms of Piagets theory of cognitive development?

Younger children are not as egocentric as Piaget suggested, cognitive development appears to be more continuous rather than stage like than Piaget suggested, certain abilities develop much earlier than Piaget suggested