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PSYCHOLOGY 100 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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PSYCHOLOGY 100 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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Working in a community mental health center, Dr. Thatcher treats adults who suffer
from major depressive disorder. Dr. Thatcher is most likely a(n) ________ psychologist.


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clinical




Altruism is best described as?


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behaving unselfishly to enhance the welfare of others.




In classical conditioning, an organism forms associations between?

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events that it does not control




Looking for evidence to back up the way you already feel about something is an
example of?


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confirmation bias




__________ is an evaluation or emotion toward people merely based on their group
membership.


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prejudice




A descriptive method in which one individual or group is studied in great depth is
called a(n)?


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case study




Acquiring new responses by watching the behaviors of a teacher is called?

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observational learning




One challenge to the trait approach to personality is that traits may not be as stable
across situations as we think they are. An explanation for this instability is that
personality:


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is shaped by the situations that we are exposed to




Which of the following is effective for mastery of course material?


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spaced practice and overlearning.




The amygdala, hypothalamus, and hippocampus are part of the?


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limbic system




Dr. Karima conducts basic research on the effectiveness of test-enhanced learning on
a person's ability to remember information. Dr. Karima is most likely a ________

, psychologist?


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cognitive




Culture is best described as?


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the enduring ideas, values, and traditions shared by a group and
transmitted across generations.




Which of the following is a scientific shortcoming of Freud's ideas?


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both the use of limited objective observations and the inability to offer
testable hypotheses




Who would agree with the statement, "What you cannot observe and measure, you
cannot scientifically study?"


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B. F. Skinner

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