WGUl C180l Finall Exam–l Introductionl tol
Psychologyl Guidel (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l |l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Regulatesl thel levell ofl sugarl inl thel blood
Answer:
Pancreas
Q:l secretesl malel sexl hormones
Answer:
Testes
Q:l Secretesl femalel sexl hormones
Answer:
Ovaries
Q:l Thel endocrinel system'sl mostl influentiall gland.l Underl thel influencel ofl thel
hypothalamus,l thel pituitaryl regulatesl growthl andl controlsl otherl endocrinel glands.l
Secretesl hormonesl -l somel ofl whichl gol tol otherl glands.
Answer:
Pituitaryl Gland
,Q:l Detectl informationl andl translatel tol energy
Answer:
Sensation
Q:l Usel knowledgel tol organizel andl interpretl sensoryl information
Answer:
Perception
Q:l thel minimuml stimulationl neededl tol detectl al particularl stimulusl 50l percentl ofl thel
time
Answer:
Absolutel Threshold
Q:l stimulil belowl ourl absolutel thresholdl thatl canl affectl ourl behaviorl inl subtlel waysl -l
onlyl effectivel forl al shortl amountl ofl time
Answer:
Subliminall Messaging
Q:l Utilizingl pre-existingl expectanciesl andl experiencesl tol perceivel thel environment.
Answer:
Top-downl perception
Q:l failurel tol detectl stimulil thatl arel inl plainl sightl whenl ourl attentionl isl focusedl
elsewhere
Answer:
inattentionall blindness
,Q:l al procedurel inl whichl al neutrall stimulusl isl pairedl withl al stimulusl thatl elicitsl al
reflexl orl otherl responsel untill thel neutrall stimulusl alonel comesl tol elicitl al similarl
response.
Answer:
classicall condtioning
Q:l somethingl thatl reliablyl producesl al naturallyl occurringl reactionl inl anl organism
Answer:
unconditionedl stimulusl (US)
Q:l inl classicall conditioning,l anl unlearned,l naturallyl occurringl responsel (suchl asl
salivation)l tol anl unconditionedl stimulusl (US)l (suchl asl foodl inl thel mouth)
Answer:
unconditionedl responsel (UR)
Q:l inl classicall conditioning,l anl originallyl irrelevantl stimulusl that,l afterl associationl
withl anl unconditionedl stimulusl (US),l comesl tol triggerl al conditionedl response.
Answer:
conditionedl stimulusl (CS)
Q:l inl classicall conditioning,l thel learnedl responsel tol al previouslyl neutrall (butl nowl
conditioned)l stimulusl (CS)
Answer:
conditionedl responsel (CR)
, Q:l thel diminishingl ofl al conditionedl response;l occursl inl classicall conditioningl whenl
anl unconditionedl stimulusl (US)l doesl notl followl al conditionedl stimulusl (CS);l occursl inl
operantl conditioningl whenl al responsel isl nol longerl reinforced.
Answer:
Extinction
Q:l thel tendency,l oncel al responsel hasl beenl conditioned,l forl stimulil similarl tol thel
conditionedl stimulusl tol elicitl similarl responses
Answer:
Generalization
Q:l al typel ofl learningl inl whichl behaviorl isl strengthenedl ifl followedl byl al reinforcerl
orl diminishedl ifl followedl byl al punisherl (learningl byl consequence)
Answer:
operantl conditioning
Q:l anyl reinforcerl thatl isl naturallyl reinforcingl byl meetingl al basicl biologicall need,l
suchl asl hunger,l thirst,l orl touchl (food,l water,l painl relief)
Answer:
primaryl reinforcer
Q:l reinforcersl thatl arel learnedl byl association,l usuallyl vial classicall conditioningl (suchl
asl money,l grades,l andl peerl approval)
Answer:
secondaryl (conditioned)l reinforcers
Psychologyl Guidel (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l |l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Regulatesl thel levell ofl sugarl inl thel blood
Answer:
Pancreas
Q:l secretesl malel sexl hormones
Answer:
Testes
Q:l Secretesl femalel sexl hormones
Answer:
Ovaries
Q:l Thel endocrinel system'sl mostl influentiall gland.l Underl thel influencel ofl thel
hypothalamus,l thel pituitaryl regulatesl growthl andl controlsl otherl endocrinel glands.l
Secretesl hormonesl -l somel ofl whichl gol tol otherl glands.
Answer:
Pituitaryl Gland
,Q:l Detectl informationl andl translatel tol energy
Answer:
Sensation
Q:l Usel knowledgel tol organizel andl interpretl sensoryl information
Answer:
Perception
Q:l thel minimuml stimulationl neededl tol detectl al particularl stimulusl 50l percentl ofl thel
time
Answer:
Absolutel Threshold
Q:l stimulil belowl ourl absolutel thresholdl thatl canl affectl ourl behaviorl inl subtlel waysl -l
onlyl effectivel forl al shortl amountl ofl time
Answer:
Subliminall Messaging
Q:l Utilizingl pre-existingl expectanciesl andl experiencesl tol perceivel thel environment.
Answer:
Top-downl perception
Q:l failurel tol detectl stimulil thatl arel inl plainl sightl whenl ourl attentionl isl focusedl
elsewhere
Answer:
inattentionall blindness
,Q:l al procedurel inl whichl al neutrall stimulusl isl pairedl withl al stimulusl thatl elicitsl al
reflexl orl otherl responsel untill thel neutrall stimulusl alonel comesl tol elicitl al similarl
response.
Answer:
classicall condtioning
Q:l somethingl thatl reliablyl producesl al naturallyl occurringl reactionl inl anl organism
Answer:
unconditionedl stimulusl (US)
Q:l inl classicall conditioning,l anl unlearned,l naturallyl occurringl responsel (suchl asl
salivation)l tol anl unconditionedl stimulusl (US)l (suchl asl foodl inl thel mouth)
Answer:
unconditionedl responsel (UR)
Q:l inl classicall conditioning,l anl originallyl irrelevantl stimulusl that,l afterl associationl
withl anl unconditionedl stimulusl (US),l comesl tol triggerl al conditionedl response.
Answer:
conditionedl stimulusl (CS)
Q:l inl classicall conditioning,l thel learnedl responsel tol al previouslyl neutrall (butl nowl
conditioned)l stimulusl (CS)
Answer:
conditionedl responsel (CR)
, Q:l thel diminishingl ofl al conditionedl response;l occursl inl classicall conditioningl whenl
anl unconditionedl stimulusl (US)l doesl notl followl al conditionedl stimulusl (CS);l occursl inl
operantl conditioningl whenl al responsel isl nol longerl reinforced.
Answer:
Extinction
Q:l thel tendency,l oncel al responsel hasl beenl conditioned,l forl stimulil similarl tol thel
conditionedl stimulusl tol elicitl similarl responses
Answer:
Generalization
Q:l al typel ofl learningl inl whichl behaviorl isl strengthenedl ifl followedl byl al reinforcerl
orl diminishedl ifl followedl byl al punisherl (learningl byl consequence)
Answer:
operantl conditioning
Q:l anyl reinforcerl thatl isl naturallyl reinforcingl byl meetingl al basicl biologicall need,l
suchl asl hunger,l thirst,l orl touchl (food,l water,l painl relief)
Answer:
primaryl reinforcer
Q:l reinforcersl thatl arel learnedl byl association,l usuallyl vial classicall conditioningl (suchl
asl money,l grades,l andl peerl approval)
Answer:
secondaryl (conditioned)l reinforcers
