Psychology 40S

Final Exam Review

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The theory that perceptions, memories & expectations influence behavior

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A: What is cognitive psychology?

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QuestionA: What is representative?

The type of sample needed to conduct a valid study

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A: What is cognition?

NOT a goal of psychology: explanation, prediction, cognition, or influence

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A: What is heredity?

Francis Galton explored how this influences behavior

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A: What is independent?

The experimenter changes this variable to observe its effects

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A: What is stage one?

A child who is totally egocentric is in this stage of Kohlberg’s moral development

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A: What is gender role?

Genetics, culture, and traditional male & female behaviors contribute to this

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A: What is generativity?

Erik Erikson says adults who help younger generations by passing on their acquired business wisdom exhibit this.

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A: What is assimilation?

Jean Piaget term for a child’s attempt to understand new experiences by fitting them into existing schemas

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A: What is increases (grows)?

According to Piaget, intelligence does this as children grow

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A: What is absolute threshold?

The weakest amount of a stimulus a person can detect half the time

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A: What are nervous and endocrine?

These two systems send information to and from the brain

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A: What is the retina?

This contains the light-sensitive receptor cells that allows us to see light and color

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A: What is left?

In most people speech is controlled in this hemisphere

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A: What is perception?

The organization of sensory experiences into meaningful experiences

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A: What is humanistic psychology?

Maslow and Rogers are associated with this theory of psychology

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A: What is Myers Briggs (MBTI)?

An objective personality test that characterizes personality on four scales

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A: What is displacement?

Taking out your anger on your friend when really angry at your mother is this defense mechanism

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A: What is intelligence?

The ability to acquire new ideas and behaviors and adapt to new situations

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A: What is repression?

Pushing painful memories and thoughts into the unconscious and “forgetting” them

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A: What is immune system?

Stressful situations experienced over a long time can weaken this

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A: What is panic disorder?

Sudden, unexplainable attacks of intense anxiety suggest this diagnosis.

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A: What is tolerance?

A drug addict needs increasing amounts to produce the original effect after developing this

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A: What is schizophrenia?

Delusions, hallucinations and word salad suggest this disorder

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A: What is equal pay for comparable jobs?

In the concept of comparable worth, men and women receive this

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A: What is mnemonic device?

HOMES, an acronym for the five Great Lakes is an example of this

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A: What is telegraphic speech?

A child who speaks in sentences, but does not use articles or prepositions, is exhibiting this

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A: What is women of above average intelligence?

Martina Horner found that fear of success was greatest in this group

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A: What is generalization?

A subject responding to a second stimulus similar to the original CS

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A: What is interference?

Blocking of a memory by previous or subsequent memories

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