Jack is conducting an experimental study on
health eating habits. One group does not
receive any manipulation. Jack simply studies
PY 201 FINAL EXAM them as they are. Which group does this
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED represent?
Control group
ANSWERS
Sue wants to conduct research involving
Tana is participating in a drug study for an anti human participants at her university, which
depressant. After participation in the study for will receive federal support for the research.
one week, Tana feels more upbeat than usual Sue must have proposed research reviewed
and believes the medication must be working. by the _________.
However, Tana is in the control group and has Institutional review board (IRB)
been receiving a sugar pill. Which term
describes Tana's reaction? Wernicke's area is ___________.
Placebo effect important for speech comprehension
Stan and Jenny are in a psychology course ____________ are chemical messengers
that requires them to repeat an experiment secreted into the bloodstream that travel
that researchers have conducted in the past in through the body and bind to a receptor in
order to determine whether they produced the order to send a signal. Their effects are
same results. This is called ________. widespread, affecting any cells that contain
replication receptors for them.
Hormones
_________ involves observing behavior in
individuals in their environments Activation of the sympathetic division of the
naturalistic observarion nervous system, allowing access to energy
reserves and heightened sensory capacity so
The possible range for a correlation coefficient that we might fight off a given threat or run
is __________ away to safety.
between -1 and +1 Fight or flight response
, A(n) ________ is a drug that tends to suppress
When someone had a combination of alleles for the central nervous system activity.
a given gene, they are said to be __________. depressant
Heterozygous
A(n) ________ is a drug that tends to increase
Hindbrain structure that control automated overall levels of neural activity.
processes like breathing, blood pressure, and stimulant
heart rate.
medulla When a person experiences __________, it
becomes difficult for a normal circadian
Which line points to the area of the brain that rhythm to be maintained, which can lead to
is responsible for regulating basic biological signs of depression and anxiety
needs: hunger, thirst temperature control rotating shift work
I The tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal
Which number points to/represents the axon level, within a biological system is known as
terminal? _________
B homeostasis
Which number point to/represents the soma? A(n) _________ is a drug that results is
3 profound alterations in sensory and
Line B functions as perceptual experiences.
a bridge of fibers passing information between the hallucinogen
two cerebral hemispheres The _______ secretes a number of hormones
during sleep
The tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal pineal gland
level, within a biological system is known as The _______ carries visual information from
_________. the retina to the brain
Homeostasis optic nerve
The ________ contains the sensory receptor
Sleep apnea is defined by ________. cells (hair cells) of the auditory system.
Episodes during which a sleeper stops breathing cochlea
Which sense involves molecules that bind to
receptors and cause chemical changes within
, the sensory cell that results in neural impulses Jeong observes Bronwyn being sent to the time-
being transmitted to the brain via different out chair for refusing to eat all her carrots, so
nerves, depending on where the receptor is Jeong eats all his carrots
located? Which of the following is not an example of
Taste primary reinforcer?
Which Gestalt principle of perception asserts money
that people tend to perceive smooth, flowing
lines instead of jagged lines? Which of the following is a function of the
Law of good continuation parasympathetic nervous system?
Which of the following includes receptors Bladder contraction
called Meissner's corpuscles that respond to In order to practice as a ________, the
pressure and lower frequency vibrations? individual must pass an exam to call
Touch themselves a licensed psychologist
Which of the following suggest that we are Clinical psychologist
more likely to perceive ongoing, smooth- Which of the following explore how our biology
flowing lines rather than jagged, broken lines? influences our behavior?
Law of continuity Biopsychology
Which section of the ear is visible and According to William James, ________ focused
protrudes from the human head? on how mental activities helped an organism
Pinna fit into its environment
Which of the following is the perception of body functionalism
position that interacts with information Which of the following focuses on the pattern
provided by the vestibular system? of thoughts and behaviors that make each
Proprioception individual unique?
What is associated with our experiences of Personality psychology
brightness or intensity of color, with larger The operant conditioning chamber (aka
forms appearing brighter? _______ box) is a device used to study the
Amplitude principles of operant conditioning
Which of the following illustrates vicarious skinner
punishment? The empirical method of study is based on
______
observation
health eating habits. One group does not
receive any manipulation. Jack simply studies
PY 201 FINAL EXAM them as they are. Which group does this
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED represent?
Control group
ANSWERS
Sue wants to conduct research involving
Tana is participating in a drug study for an anti human participants at her university, which
depressant. After participation in the study for will receive federal support for the research.
one week, Tana feels more upbeat than usual Sue must have proposed research reviewed
and believes the medication must be working. by the _________.
However, Tana is in the control group and has Institutional review board (IRB)
been receiving a sugar pill. Which term
describes Tana's reaction? Wernicke's area is ___________.
Placebo effect important for speech comprehension
Stan and Jenny are in a psychology course ____________ are chemical messengers
that requires them to repeat an experiment secreted into the bloodstream that travel
that researchers have conducted in the past in through the body and bind to a receptor in
order to determine whether they produced the order to send a signal. Their effects are
same results. This is called ________. widespread, affecting any cells that contain
replication receptors for them.
Hormones
_________ involves observing behavior in
individuals in their environments Activation of the sympathetic division of the
naturalistic observarion nervous system, allowing access to energy
reserves and heightened sensory capacity so
The possible range for a correlation coefficient that we might fight off a given threat or run
is __________ away to safety.
between -1 and +1 Fight or flight response
, A(n) ________ is a drug that tends to suppress
When someone had a combination of alleles for the central nervous system activity.
a given gene, they are said to be __________. depressant
Heterozygous
A(n) ________ is a drug that tends to increase
Hindbrain structure that control automated overall levels of neural activity.
processes like breathing, blood pressure, and stimulant
heart rate.
medulla When a person experiences __________, it
becomes difficult for a normal circadian
Which line points to the area of the brain that rhythm to be maintained, which can lead to
is responsible for regulating basic biological signs of depression and anxiety
needs: hunger, thirst temperature control rotating shift work
I The tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal
Which number points to/represents the axon level, within a biological system is known as
terminal? _________
B homeostasis
Which number point to/represents the soma? A(n) _________ is a drug that results is
3 profound alterations in sensory and
Line B functions as perceptual experiences.
a bridge of fibers passing information between the hallucinogen
two cerebral hemispheres The _______ secretes a number of hormones
during sleep
The tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal pineal gland
level, within a biological system is known as The _______ carries visual information from
_________. the retina to the brain
Homeostasis optic nerve
The ________ contains the sensory receptor
Sleep apnea is defined by ________. cells (hair cells) of the auditory system.
Episodes during which a sleeper stops breathing cochlea
Which sense involves molecules that bind to
receptors and cause chemical changes within
, the sensory cell that results in neural impulses Jeong observes Bronwyn being sent to the time-
being transmitted to the brain via different out chair for refusing to eat all her carrots, so
nerves, depending on where the receptor is Jeong eats all his carrots
located? Which of the following is not an example of
Taste primary reinforcer?
Which Gestalt principle of perception asserts money
that people tend to perceive smooth, flowing
lines instead of jagged lines? Which of the following is a function of the
Law of good continuation parasympathetic nervous system?
Which of the following includes receptors Bladder contraction
called Meissner's corpuscles that respond to In order to practice as a ________, the
pressure and lower frequency vibrations? individual must pass an exam to call
Touch themselves a licensed psychologist
Which of the following suggest that we are Clinical psychologist
more likely to perceive ongoing, smooth- Which of the following explore how our biology
flowing lines rather than jagged, broken lines? influences our behavior?
Law of continuity Biopsychology
Which section of the ear is visible and According to William James, ________ focused
protrudes from the human head? on how mental activities helped an organism
Pinna fit into its environment
Which of the following is the perception of body functionalism
position that interacts with information Which of the following focuses on the pattern
provided by the vestibular system? of thoughts and behaviors that make each
Proprioception individual unique?
What is associated with our experiences of Personality psychology
brightness or intensity of color, with larger The operant conditioning chamber (aka
forms appearing brighter? _______ box) is a device used to study the
Amplitude principles of operant conditioning
Which of the following illustrates vicarious skinner
punishment? The empirical method of study is based on
______
observation
