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Psych 1010 final uvu updated test questions, Exams of Advanced Education

Cheyney University of PennsylvaniaAdvanced Education

Psych 1010 final uvu updated test questions

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Psych 1010 final uvu updated test questions
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Sara smelled apple pie and began to hyperventilate. Her severe
reaction was due to a traumatic
experience she had with apple pie as a child. Which school of
thought would be MOST interested in
researching
Sara's
reaction?:
Psychoanalytic Theory
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Sean recently recovered sexual urges. His friend suggested that
Sean sup- pressed these
sexual urges into his unconscious. Sean's friend's suggestion best fits
theory.:
Psychoanalytic
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think, remem-
ber, make
decisions, and solve problems. Tammy recognizes that the brain is
important
for these
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Psych 1010 final uvu updated test questions

  1. Sara smelled apple pie and began to hyperventilate. Her severe reaction was due to a traumatic experience she had with apple pie as a child. Which school of thought would be MOST interested in researching Sara's reaction?: Psychoanalytic Theory
  2. Sean recently recovered sexual urges. His friend suggested that Sean sup- pressed these sexual urges into his unconscious. Sean's friend's suggestion best fits theory.: Psychoanalytic
  3. Tammy uses experimental methods to investigate how people think, remem- ber, make decisions, and solve problems. Tammy recognizes that the brain is important for these

2 / mental processes. What psychological school of thought best represents Tam- my's field of study?: Cognitive

  1. At work, you want to implement a casual Friday to see if this will motivate co-worker's productivity. This situation best represents the subfield of psychology?- : Industrial/Organizational
  2. In high school, people with similar interests and beliefs tend to flock together, forming cliques. Which psychological level of analysis would scientists use to study this behavior?: Social
  3. Jim-Bo is a psychologist, and is planning on starting a research study. To make sure that his research is ethical, he has to submit a proposal to the .: Institutional Review Board
  4. A(n) is a well-developed set of ideas that proposes an explana- tion for observed phenomena.: Theory

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  1. Researchers measured the relationship between students research habits and memory of course content without determining causation. The researchers are employing methods: experimental
  2. Dr. Juarez's research involves witnessing naturally occurring social interac- tions among children. What kind of research does Dr. Juarez conduct?: Observation
  3. Abigail wants to conduct research on the island inhabitants of Guernsey during the German occupation. Because there are only a few remaining easily identifiable survivors, Abigail is concerned with as an important ethical consideration of her research.: confidentiality
  4. After consuming alcohol, Nathenial becomes more relaxed and has trouble with his motor coordination. Which neurotransmitter is alcohol affecting?: Gam- ma-aminobuyric acid (GABA)

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  1. Dr. Evil is developing a new race of superhuman beings. He wants to start developing the superhumans at the MOST basic level of the human nervous system. Dr. Evil should begin with the .: neurons
  2. What structure is NOT present within neurons?:. Cytoplasm
  3. Ryder drinks expired milk thinking it would be ok. Instantly, Ryder is gagging and the vomiting center of his medulla is stimulated. Based upon Ryder's reactions to the expired milk, what main brain division is activated?: Hindbrain
  4. Daren is in a vegetative state (brain dead). However, he is still able to breathe on his own. Daren's is still functioning: medulla
  5. Amylynn's friends are concerned about her inability to form new memories since her tragic roller skating accident involving a toothbrush and a raccoon. Amylynn has likely damaged her: hippocampus.

7 / What allowed Sean to function?: Brain plasticity

  1. Carrie is watching a documentary about identical twins. The twins are being observed while at a party to see how similar they act. One of the twins, Brayden, is very quiet and doesn't interact with others while the other twin, Ryan, is the life of the party. The twins' observed interactions are called the which are due to the: phenotype; genotype
  2. The parents of monozygotic twins, Sophia and Katie, have noticed their daughters are quite different. Sophia is the penny loafer straight A student. Katie is the classic punk rock artist. Researchers look at when looking at why monozygotic twins would differ.: the environmental influences 25.. Which situation best describes being fully conscious?: Learning how to drive for the first time.

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  1. Tony lost his keys. To figure out what he did with the his keys Tony thinks back to last night. This is an example of of consciousness: shifting in levels
  2. Kiliam damaged his brain in a serious accident, leaving his temporal lobe completely inactive. Based on the global workspace model of consciousness, Kiliam will lose: consciousness of auditory information.
  3. Alyssa awakens disoriented in the middle of the night to the sound of her baby crying. Which of the following wave patterns would most likely show on an EEG prior to Alissa being woke up?: Delta
  4. Upon waking up after a good night's sleep, Kali remembers dreaming about walking the halls of UVU. She suspects she dreamed about UVU because she had been on campus yesterday. What type of dream did Kali MOST likely have?: non-REM
  5. Arnold has been has been feeling strange. He has been experiencing impair- ment with his

10 / What most likely explains the difference?: Kai is highly suggestible.

  1. Which of the following people has most likely taken a stimulant?: Reggi, who takes her little brother's ADHD medication to focus on her homework.
  2. Timothy's family has a history of alcoholism. After observing his family's altered behavioral and mental activity and considering what he has learned about alcohol in his Psychology class, Timothy comes to the conclusion that alcohol is a class drug.: Depressant
  3. Justin has been drinking alcohol regularly for the past 6 months. Recently, he noticed that he has to drink more in order to feel the same degree of intoxication as before. This is an

11 / example of: Tolerance

  1. While Carmen was driving on a long road trip she began to hear a lot of road noise. In order to continue hearing the radio she had to keeping turning the radio up. What best explains what Carmen was experiencing?: ditterence threshold; there was not much volume ditterence between road noise and the radio
  2. Carmen's car engine was sounding weird and worried it was going to fail. She took her car to the mechanic, who proclaimed that the engine sounded fine. Carmen continued hearing the sound, which soon followed by her engine failing. Based on the signal detection theory, the mechanic made a judgement.: Miss
  3. Leo is considering the complexity of sensation and

13 / and the head to be light blue. What quality of the light wave allows Sam to see the difference in the shades of blue?: The amplitude of the light wave.

  1. Captain Willis served in a noise-hazardous environment during World War II. After the war, doctors diagnosed Captain Willis with permanent cochlear damage. What sensory receptors are perpetually impaired?: Hair cells
  2. Joel is at a concert and is able to hear the low pitched sound of the tubas and the high pitched sounds of the piccolos. The encoding being used for these two different types of frequencies are and : Temporal, Decibilic
  3. Quest is visiting Thailand. As he tries new foods, his , which are located , are

14 / transducing the molecules in the food into electrochemical signals.: taste receptors; taste buds

46.. Claire wonders how she is able to feel touch and how this feeling is trans- mitted to the brain. She learned that transduction begins with receptors that convert the physical stimulus into signals that the brain can later process. What type of receptors detect the physical stimulus?: Tactile receptors.

  1. fibers have myelinated axons and carry information quickly, informa- tion that is perceived as sharp and immediate pain.: Fast
  2. Professor Derrida explains that written language is merely a collection of signs that we give meaning to--there is no inherent connection between an actual object and its name. Professor Derrida is describing language as an example of