Psychology 100 Exam 3 Questions and
CORRECT Answers | UPDATED ACTUAL |
2026
• When a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus_has occurred -✓✓
sponotanious recovery
• Negative reinforcement leads to ____. -✓✓ an increase in behavior
• B.F. Skinner's name for the law of effect is ____. -✓✓ operant conditioning
• When Elizabeth Loftus showed videotapes of car accidents and then asked
viewers questions about what they saw, she found that ____. -✓✓ misinformation
and suggestive questioning altered the recall of viewers
• Sometimes long-term memory storage has been described as creating a path such
as in a field of grass. Using the field analogy, forgetting would occur when the path
begins to disappear due to lack of use. this describes the ___theory of forgetting. -
✓✓ Decay
• In the three stage model of memory, the second stage of memory is ____
memory. -✓✓ short-term
• When an organism begins to respond more intensely to a stimulus to which it has
previously habituated, then _ has occurred. -✓✓ dis-habituation
• Semantic memory is ____. -✓✓ conceptual memory
, • Your memory of your first date is an example of a(n) ____. -✓✓ episodic
memory
• Extinction in operant conditioning occurs when the ____. -✓✓ behavior is no
longer reinforced
• In adolescence, the area of the brain that matures the latest is the __. -✓✓
prefrontal cortext
• The liking or disliking we have for people, places, and things in our world are
known as ____. -✓✓ attitudes
• To move information from iconic sensory memory to short-term memory, you
must ____. -✓✓ pay attention to the information
• Implicit memory is ____. -✓✓ is the unconscious use of memory
• Harry Harlow's research with "surrogate mothers" and monkeys showed that
____. -✓✓ attachment is facilitated more by close, warm contact than by feeding
• A neutral stimulus is defined as one that ____. -✓✓ does not naturally elicit a
particular unconditioned response
• positive punishment_. -✓✓ occurs when something unpleasant is added to an
organism's environment.
CORRECT Answers | UPDATED ACTUAL |
2026
• When a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus_has occurred -✓✓
sponotanious recovery
• Negative reinforcement leads to ____. -✓✓ an increase in behavior
• B.F. Skinner's name for the law of effect is ____. -✓✓ operant conditioning
• When Elizabeth Loftus showed videotapes of car accidents and then asked
viewers questions about what they saw, she found that ____. -✓✓ misinformation
and suggestive questioning altered the recall of viewers
• Sometimes long-term memory storage has been described as creating a path such
as in a field of grass. Using the field analogy, forgetting would occur when the path
begins to disappear due to lack of use. this describes the ___theory of forgetting. -
✓✓ Decay
• In the three stage model of memory, the second stage of memory is ____
memory. -✓✓ short-term
• When an organism begins to respond more intensely to a stimulus to which it has
previously habituated, then _ has occurred. -✓✓ dis-habituation
• Semantic memory is ____. -✓✓ conceptual memory
, • Your memory of your first date is an example of a(n) ____. -✓✓ episodic
memory
• Extinction in operant conditioning occurs when the ____. -✓✓ behavior is no
longer reinforced
• In adolescence, the area of the brain that matures the latest is the __. -✓✓
prefrontal cortext
• The liking or disliking we have for people, places, and things in our world are
known as ____. -✓✓ attitudes
• To move information from iconic sensory memory to short-term memory, you
must ____. -✓✓ pay attention to the information
• Implicit memory is ____. -✓✓ is the unconscious use of memory
• Harry Harlow's research with "surrogate mothers" and monkeys showed that
____. -✓✓ attachment is facilitated more by close, warm contact than by feeding
• A neutral stimulus is defined as one that ____. -✓✓ does not naturally elicit a
particular unconditioned response
• positive punishment_. -✓✓ occurs when something unpleasant is added to an
organism's environment.
