PSYCHOLOGY 101 QUIZ 1 CERTIFICATION
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ Clinical psychology.
Answer: __ focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of ppl with psychological
disorders
◍ cognitive.
Answer: the theoretical perspective that states "thought process drive out
behavior and emotion".
◍ Dr. Tucker is a developmental psychologist. Which of the following
research questions is she LEAST likely to pursue?a. How do brain
chemicals influence sexual behavior in young adults? b. How do children
learn to speak?c. When do infants learn that objects out of sight still exist?d.
Do video games help older adults maintain mental abilities as they age?.
Answer: a. How do brain chemicals influence sexual behavior in young
adults?
◍ Before psychology became a recognized academic discipline matters of the
mind were undertaken by those in ________. biology chemistry philosophy
physics.
Answer: philosophy
◍ (US) Unconditioned Stimuli.
Answer: an original, unlearned stimulus that elicits a certain reflex action
◍ Behaviorism.
Answer: Behavior shaped by the environment
◍ Psychodynamic.
, Answer: A clinical psychologist coming from a __ perspective is likely to
explain in terms of unconscious drives and internal conflicts
◍ Cerebellum.
Answer: (hindbrain) controls all involuntary, rapid, fine motor movement
◍ Schema.
Answer: concepts or frameworks around which people organize and
interpret information
◍ corpus callosum.
Answer: connects left and right hemispheres
◍ Dendrites.
Answer: primary receivers from other neuron, receive info
◍ Microelectrode.
Answer: Small wire that can be inserted into a single neuron w/o damaging
the neuronCan be used to monitor the activity of a neuron or stimulate
activity within the neuron
◍ medulla.
Answer: controls heart-beat, blood pressure, breathing, coughing, and
swallowing
◍ Transcrainial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
Answer: copper wires send magnetic pulses
◍ The term applied research is BEST defined as research that___________..
Answer: is designed to solve practical problems
◍ Gestalt Psychology.
Answer: the theoretical perspective that states: The whole is great than the
sun of its parts.
◍ Which of the following is NOT a part of the textbook's definition of
psychology?a. mental activityb. behaviorc. brain processesd. social
interactions.
Answer: d. social interactions
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ Clinical psychology.
Answer: __ focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of ppl with psychological
disorders
◍ cognitive.
Answer: the theoretical perspective that states "thought process drive out
behavior and emotion".
◍ Dr. Tucker is a developmental psychologist. Which of the following
research questions is she LEAST likely to pursue?a. How do brain
chemicals influence sexual behavior in young adults? b. How do children
learn to speak?c. When do infants learn that objects out of sight still exist?d.
Do video games help older adults maintain mental abilities as they age?.
Answer: a. How do brain chemicals influence sexual behavior in young
adults?
◍ Before psychology became a recognized academic discipline matters of the
mind were undertaken by those in ________. biology chemistry philosophy
physics.
Answer: philosophy
◍ (US) Unconditioned Stimuli.
Answer: an original, unlearned stimulus that elicits a certain reflex action
◍ Behaviorism.
Answer: Behavior shaped by the environment
◍ Psychodynamic.
, Answer: A clinical psychologist coming from a __ perspective is likely to
explain in terms of unconscious drives and internal conflicts
◍ Cerebellum.
Answer: (hindbrain) controls all involuntary, rapid, fine motor movement
◍ Schema.
Answer: concepts or frameworks around which people organize and
interpret information
◍ corpus callosum.
Answer: connects left and right hemispheres
◍ Dendrites.
Answer: primary receivers from other neuron, receive info
◍ Microelectrode.
Answer: Small wire that can be inserted into a single neuron w/o damaging
the neuronCan be used to monitor the activity of a neuron or stimulate
activity within the neuron
◍ medulla.
Answer: controls heart-beat, blood pressure, breathing, coughing, and
swallowing
◍ Transcrainial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
Answer: copper wires send magnetic pulses
◍ The term applied research is BEST defined as research that___________..
Answer: is designed to solve practical problems
◍ Gestalt Psychology.
Answer: the theoretical perspective that states: The whole is great than the
sun of its parts.
◍ Which of the following is NOT a part of the textbook's definition of
psychology?a. mental activityb. behaviorc. brain processesd. social
interactions.
Answer: d. social interactions
