top hat unit 2

Which suggests a decline in intelligence

Cross sectional data

Eric broke up with his gf then came down with a severe respiratory infection. His illness may have been exacerbated to a large extent by a(n) in his body's release of

Decrease, lymphocytes

Which recommendation should this bitch NOT follow when she is trying to lose weight?

Don't eat a variety a foods

Which theoretical perspective of motivation focuses on how we respond to our inner pushes

Drive reduction theory

A stressor is an

Environmental event that threatens us

You are preparing a lecture on the benefits of exercise and will highlight all the following except:

Exercise provides increased warmth and body arousal

Divergent thinking involves

Expanding the number of possible solutions to a problem

Which of the following creativity components emphasizes the role of well developed knowledge?

Expertise

The factors associated with creativity include

Expertise and a venturesome personality

Activating the muscles involved in smiling may actually make us feel happier, supporting which hypothesis?

Facial feedback effect

Jill recieves good feedback on her recent assignment and helps an elderly strangr by carrying shopping bags to the strangers car, what is jill expereinceing?

Feel good do good

The tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state is known as

Homeostasis

Which of the following is not likely to indicate intellectual disability?

IQ score of 133

Which of the following appetite hormones controls blood glucose level

Insulin

Claudius nearly gets into a car accident and slams on the breaks. She feels her heart pounding in her chest and thinks to herself, what almost happened? Which theory of emotion explains this series of experience?

James lange

Which of Sternberg's areas of intelligence focuses on everyday tasks

Practical

Savanna recognizes that her employer is creating a great deal of stress in her life (dick). She decides to quit her job and work for another company. Which behavior is Savanna displaying?

Problem-focused coping

In which phase of the sexual response cycle does the body gradually return to an unaroused state?

Resolution

Which division of the nervous system is activated when AN INDIVIDUAL IS AROUSED

SYMPATHETIC

Which of the following is true regarding the influence of environment on intelligence?

Schooling enhances intelligence

Which is true regarding the origins of sexual orientation?

Sexual orientation may be linked to prenatal hormone levels

The existence of savant syndrome does not likely provide evidence to which theory

Spearman's general intelligence

Fred and Eric are identical twins. Which is likely true about their intelligence?

Their intelligence test scores are closely matched

In maslow's hierarchy of needs which must be satisfied before an individual aspires to meet safety needs

Physiological needs

Which of the following is true regarding animal cognition and language

Communication and comprehension, categories and concepts, tools and solve problems, all of the above

pigeons can reliably discriminate pictures of cars from pictures of chairs this best illustrates their capacity to develop

Concepts

Mikayla wants to break up with ther boy friend and she only sees the bad things in their relationship this is an example of

Confirmation bias

The extent to which a test samples the behavior that is of interest is called

Content validity

Jacob is 9 years old and academically performs at a 12 year old level what is his average IQ?

133

At approximately what age do individuals begin to make two-word statements?

2 years

Which of the following individuals is more likely to collect more superficial friends on social networking sites?

A narcissistic individual

A method that guarantees an answer is called an

Algorithm

The perception that one can strongly influence the outcome and destiny of one's own life exemplifies:

An internal locus of control

Which is designed to predict a person's future performance?

Aptitude test

When we estimate the likelihood of events occurring based on their availability in our memory we presume that such events are common. This is called

Availability heuristic

Judy's professor didn't see her raising her hand, so she thought she was unfriendly. When she learned that her limited vision had been preventing her from seeing her hand, she continued to think she was unfriendly. This illustrates:

Belief perseverance

Which brain area controls the expression of language?

Broca's area

Which theory of emotion proposes that an emotion arousing stimulus triggers physical responses and the subjective experience of emotions simultaneously

Cannon bard theory

Of the basic emotions isolated by Carroll Izard, which one is NOT present in infancy and is NOT a stand-alone emotion?

Love

What is the best example of a Type A personality?

Mara, an irritable, impatient teacher

Clifford has 4 older brothers. According to the fraternal birth order effect how may this possibly affect his sexual orientation

More likely

How are we likely to interpret emotions in people?

My b ANGRY EXPRESSIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH MALES

Which structural component of language is the smallest unit of distinctive sound?

Phoneme

Which of the following does not lead to an increase risk for heart disease?

Type B personality

Which ability in emotional intelligence refers to predicting how emotions may change and blend?

Understanding

Which is true about intuition?

adaptive

Happiness does not seem to be related to

age

Studies show which of the following to help reduce stress

all of the above