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PSYC 289 FINAL EXAM STUDY SET QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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A television advertisement shows a baby in a crib crying. The narrator then says that
the baby's mother will not be able to comfort the crying baby because she was killed
by a drunk driver. If watching this advertisement reduces the change of viewers'
drinking and driving, which of the following operant-conditioning-related procedures
appears to be at work in the advertisement?


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c. vicarious reinforcement




To keep focusing on an object as it moves closer to your face, you must:


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b. rotate your eyes inward

,The structure that connects the two cerebral hemispheres is the:


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b. corpus callosum




Glia cells:


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c. provide structural support for neurons




Researchers studying the effects of sleep deprivation tested the physical
coordination skills of 25-year-old males who had been sleep deprived for 24, 36, or
48 hours. In this study, the dependent variable would be the:


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a. physical coordination skills of the men in the study




The term used to refer to the detection of physical stimulation of the sense organs is:


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e. sensation

, If you are looking at an object, such as a book, the object itself can be referred to as
____________ stimulus.


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a. a distal




A researcher who conducts a survey by asking volunteers to mail in a form that is
printed in the local newspaper is likely to end up with data from a:


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b. biased sample




The use of test-retest procedures can be used to evaluate:


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a. reliability




Consciousness refers to:


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d. the subjective awareness of internal and external events

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