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PSY-1010 QUIZZES with 100% VERIFIED Answers
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Social psychology is the study of - ANSWER long-standing traits
and patterns that propel behavior.
underlying physiological processes within the brain and the
central nervous system.
changes in reasoning and thinking that develop across the
lifespan.
-how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced
by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.
Which of the following defines hypothesis? - ANSWER idea that
proves a theory
a certain explanation
means of explaining social phenomena
-tentative explanation
Which psychological domain would include a study of memory
and intelligence? - ANSWER social psychology
-cognitive psychology
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biological psychology
personality psychology
Which question(s) would a biopsychologist most likely address
when studying schizophrenia? - ANSWER Does schizophrenia
differ in how it is viewed between cultures?
-Does stress affect the nervous system and hormones to either
cause or prevent schizophrenia?
To what extent does schizophrenia affect one's thinking,
memory and language abilities?
When does schizophrenia usually develop in a person? What
are the various stages (represented by the changes in behavior)
of the illness?
The Sea World animal trainers use rewards (reinforcements) to
teach whales, sea lions and dolphins to perform tricks. These
training techniques are based on principles from which early
school of psychology? - ANSWER Structuralism
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-Behaviorism
Psychoanalytical
Cognitive
William James is best known for - ANSWER -functionalism
psychoanalysis
evolution
structuralism
The superego is - ANSWER the jealousy that children feel
toward the parent that is the same gender as them
the unconscious part of personality responsible for drives like
sex and aggression
the rational and reasonable part of personality
-a person's conscience and voice of reason and goodness
Cognitive psychology focuses on - ANSWER -studying thoughts
and their relationship to our experiences and actions.
human willpower and the ability to achieve self-actualization.
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natural selection and the importance of genetics in determining
behavior.
the social interaction of individuals.
According to the biopsychosocial model, what determines
health? - ANSWER primarily biology; individual psychology and
social factors are sometimes relevant
successful application of biopsychological principles to social life
realizing one's full potential through self-actualization
-interaction of biological, psychological, and social factors
According to the text, psychology students are most likely to
benefit from exposure to - ANSWER counseling strategies and
memory skills.
-critical thinking skills and evaluating information.
research assignments and diagnostic techniques.
data analysis practice and APA style training.
A series of dots arranged in the shape of a face will be
perceived as a face, not a series of dots. A psychologist studying
PSY-1010 QUIZZES with 100% VERIFIED Answers
UPDATED!!!
Social psychology is the study of - ANSWER long-standing traits
and patterns that propel behavior.
underlying physiological processes within the brain and the
central nervous system.
changes in reasoning and thinking that develop across the
lifespan.
-how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced
by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.
Which of the following defines hypothesis? - ANSWER idea that
proves a theory
a certain explanation
means of explaining social phenomena
-tentative explanation
Which psychological domain would include a study of memory
and intelligence? - ANSWER social psychology
-cognitive psychology
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biological psychology
personality psychology
Which question(s) would a biopsychologist most likely address
when studying schizophrenia? - ANSWER Does schizophrenia
differ in how it is viewed between cultures?
-Does stress affect the nervous system and hormones to either
cause or prevent schizophrenia?
To what extent does schizophrenia affect one's thinking,
memory and language abilities?
When does schizophrenia usually develop in a person? What
are the various stages (represented by the changes in behavior)
of the illness?
The Sea World animal trainers use rewards (reinforcements) to
teach whales, sea lions and dolphins to perform tricks. These
training techniques are based on principles from which early
school of psychology? - ANSWER Structuralism
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-Behaviorism
Psychoanalytical
Cognitive
William James is best known for - ANSWER -functionalism
psychoanalysis
evolution
structuralism
The superego is - ANSWER the jealousy that children feel
toward the parent that is the same gender as them
the unconscious part of personality responsible for drives like
sex and aggression
the rational and reasonable part of personality
-a person's conscience and voice of reason and goodness
Cognitive psychology focuses on - ANSWER -studying thoughts
and their relationship to our experiences and actions.
human willpower and the ability to achieve self-actualization.
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natural selection and the importance of genetics in determining
behavior.
the social interaction of individuals.
According to the biopsychosocial model, what determines
health? - ANSWER primarily biology; individual psychology and
social factors are sometimes relevant
successful application of biopsychological principles to social life
realizing one's full potential through self-actualization
-interaction of biological, psychological, and social factors
According to the text, psychology students are most likely to
benefit from exposure to - ANSWER counseling strategies and
memory skills.
-critical thinking skills and evaluating information.
research assignments and diagnostic techniques.
data analysis practice and APA style training.
A series of dots arranged in the shape of a face will be
perceived as a face, not a series of dots. A psychologist studying
