Psychology 121 Missouri State
University Exam 4 (Ch's 4, 8, 9)
questions well solved
Delta Waves - ANS ✔At 1:00 A.M. Luis gets out of bed and begins to sleepwalk. An EEG of his
brain activity is most likely to indicate the presence of:
REM Sleep - ANS ✔At 3 o'clock in the morning, John has already slept for four hours. As long as
his sleep continues, we can expect an increasing occurrence of:
Would report a vivid dream if he were awakened during REM sleep - ANS ✔40 year old Lance
insists that he never dreams. Research suggests that he probably:
REM Sleep - ANS ✔Nightmares occur in
Narcolepsy - ANS ✔A woman became frustrated during a committee meeting and suddenly
slumped over asleep. Which disorder is she likely to have?
Assimilation - ANS ✔The first time that 4 year old Sarah saw her older brother play a flute, she
thought it was simply a large whistle. Sarahs initial understanding of the flute best illustrates the
process of:
Sensorimotor - ANS ✔When Tommy's mother hides his favorite toy under a blanket, he acts as
though it no longer exists and makes no attempt to retrieve it. Tommy is clearly near the
beginning of Piaget's _________ stage.
Conservation - ANS ✔Mrs. Pearson cut Jody's hot dog into 8 pieces and Sylvia's into 6 pieces.
Sylvia cried because she felt she wasn't getting as much hot dogs as Judy. Piaget would say that
Sylvia doesn't understand the principle of:
, Egocentrism - ANS ✔4 year old Jennifer mistakenly believes that her mother would like to
receive a toy doll as a Christmas present. This best illustrates Piaget's concept of:
Generativity versus Stagnation - ANS ✔A middle aged woman is interested in preserving local
wildlife in hopes future generations will benefit from it. Which Erikson's theory stage is she
likely in?
Autonomy versus Shame & Doubt - ANS ✔A 2 year old child insists on dressing himself each
morning even though he picks out mismatched outfits and wears shoes on the wrong feet.
Which Erikson's theory stage is he likely in?
Food
Love - ANS ✔According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, our need for_____ must be met before
we are prompted to satisfy our need for______.
Good grades in school
Love and safety - ANS ✔Maslow's hierarchy of needs suggests that people are unlikely to be
motivated to obtain ______ if they are deprived of ______.
James-Lange - ANS ✔Cassandra's mother told her, "You know you are in love when your heart
beats fast and you experience that unique trembling feeling inside." This remarks best illustrates
the ___________ theory of emotion
After
At the same time - ANS ✔According to the James-Lange theory, we experience emotion ______
we notice our physiological arousal. According to the Cannon-Bard theory, we experience
emotion _________ we become physiologically aroused.
University Exam 4 (Ch's 4, 8, 9)
questions well solved
Delta Waves - ANS ✔At 1:00 A.M. Luis gets out of bed and begins to sleepwalk. An EEG of his
brain activity is most likely to indicate the presence of:
REM Sleep - ANS ✔At 3 o'clock in the morning, John has already slept for four hours. As long as
his sleep continues, we can expect an increasing occurrence of:
Would report a vivid dream if he were awakened during REM sleep - ANS ✔40 year old Lance
insists that he never dreams. Research suggests that he probably:
REM Sleep - ANS ✔Nightmares occur in
Narcolepsy - ANS ✔A woman became frustrated during a committee meeting and suddenly
slumped over asleep. Which disorder is she likely to have?
Assimilation - ANS ✔The first time that 4 year old Sarah saw her older brother play a flute, she
thought it was simply a large whistle. Sarahs initial understanding of the flute best illustrates the
process of:
Sensorimotor - ANS ✔When Tommy's mother hides his favorite toy under a blanket, he acts as
though it no longer exists and makes no attempt to retrieve it. Tommy is clearly near the
beginning of Piaget's _________ stage.
Conservation - ANS ✔Mrs. Pearson cut Jody's hot dog into 8 pieces and Sylvia's into 6 pieces.
Sylvia cried because she felt she wasn't getting as much hot dogs as Judy. Piaget would say that
Sylvia doesn't understand the principle of:
, Egocentrism - ANS ✔4 year old Jennifer mistakenly believes that her mother would like to
receive a toy doll as a Christmas present. This best illustrates Piaget's concept of:
Generativity versus Stagnation - ANS ✔A middle aged woman is interested in preserving local
wildlife in hopes future generations will benefit from it. Which Erikson's theory stage is she
likely in?
Autonomy versus Shame & Doubt - ANS ✔A 2 year old child insists on dressing himself each
morning even though he picks out mismatched outfits and wears shoes on the wrong feet.
Which Erikson's theory stage is he likely in?
Food
Love - ANS ✔According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, our need for_____ must be met before
we are prompted to satisfy our need for______.
Good grades in school
Love and safety - ANS ✔Maslow's hierarchy of needs suggests that people are unlikely to be
motivated to obtain ______ if they are deprived of ______.
James-Lange - ANS ✔Cassandra's mother told her, "You know you are in love when your heart
beats fast and you experience that unique trembling feeling inside." This remarks best illustrates
the ___________ theory of emotion
After
At the same time - ANS ✔According to the James-Lange theory, we experience emotion ______
we notice our physiological arousal. According to the Cannon-Bard theory, we experience
emotion _________ we become physiologically aroused.
