PSYC 2000 DANIEL CAPRON LSU
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● the study of cognitive psychology primarily involves____
Answer: the interplay between thoughts, experiences, and actions
●● the method of study known as ____ relies on direct observation
Answer: empirical
●● Which correlation coefficient indicates a moderate inverse
correlation between life satisfaction and anxiety symptoms?
Answer: -.53
●● the hogan twins conjoined at the head are most likely to be
participants in a __
Answer: case study
●● the measure known as ___ evaluates the consistency between
different reviewers
Answer: inter-rater reliability
,●● dr. smith is conducting ____ research by following six different age
groups over years and assessing them annually
Answer: sequential
●● from Phineas gages accident it was concluded at the time that brain
injury...?
Answer: injury to the brain causes changes in behavior and specific
brain areas are linked to particular behaviors
●● which of the following brain process are NOT a function of the
cerebral cortex?
1. emotion
2. reasoning
3. breathing
Answer: breathing
●● the ____ nervous system is responsible for stimulating digestion
Answer: parasympathetic
●● the researcher who believed dreams reflect significant life events for
the dreamer was?
Answer: rosalind Cartwright
, ●● a symptom of REM sleep behavior disorder is ?
Answer: physical activity like kicking or punching in sleep
●● _____ is how sensory information is consciously experienced
Answer: perception
●● the illusion where two lines of the same length appear different,
often seen in cultures with angular architecture is the ___?
Answer: muller-layer
●● Gus receives a weekly paycheck, this is the _____ reinforcement
schedule
Answer: fixed interval
●● Tim hears the annoying beep in his car, so he puts on his seat belt to
stop it. the next time he gets in the car he puts on the seat belt right
away. this is _____?
Answer: negative reinforcement
●● repeating a phone number mentally to remember it is an example of
?
Answer: rehearsal
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● the study of cognitive psychology primarily involves____
Answer: the interplay between thoughts, experiences, and actions
●● the method of study known as ____ relies on direct observation
Answer: empirical
●● Which correlation coefficient indicates a moderate inverse
correlation between life satisfaction and anxiety symptoms?
Answer: -.53
●● the hogan twins conjoined at the head are most likely to be
participants in a __
Answer: case study
●● the measure known as ___ evaluates the consistency between
different reviewers
Answer: inter-rater reliability
,●● dr. smith is conducting ____ research by following six different age
groups over years and assessing them annually
Answer: sequential
●● from Phineas gages accident it was concluded at the time that brain
injury...?
Answer: injury to the brain causes changes in behavior and specific
brain areas are linked to particular behaviors
●● which of the following brain process are NOT a function of the
cerebral cortex?
1. emotion
2. reasoning
3. breathing
Answer: breathing
●● the ____ nervous system is responsible for stimulating digestion
Answer: parasympathetic
●● the researcher who believed dreams reflect significant life events for
the dreamer was?
Answer: rosalind Cartwright
, ●● a symptom of REM sleep behavior disorder is ?
Answer: physical activity like kicking or punching in sleep
●● _____ is how sensory information is consciously experienced
Answer: perception
●● the illusion where two lines of the same length appear different,
often seen in cultures with angular architecture is the ___?
Answer: muller-layer
●● Gus receives a weekly paycheck, this is the _____ reinforcement
schedule
Answer: fixed interval
●● Tim hears the annoying beep in his car, so he puts on his seat belt to
stop it. the next time he gets in the car he puts on the seat belt right
away. this is _____?
Answer: negative reinforcement
●● repeating a phone number mentally to remember it is an example of
?
Answer: rehearsal