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PSYCH 270 FINAL EXAM |COMPLETE AND DETAILED QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS| 150 REAL EXAM QNA | 2025 LATEST UPDATED 100% RATED

CORRECT | 100% VERFIED | ALREADY GRADED A+|GUARANTEED TO

PASS!!




1. The Surgeon General gathered data demonstrated the more people smoked

the more likely they were to develop lung cancer, heart disease and other

dangerous illness. This data demonstrates


A) that smoking causes lung cancer and other serious

B) there is no relationship between smoking and lung cancer or other serious

illness

C) that there is a negative correlation between smoking and serious illness

like lung cancer

D) that there is a positive correlation between smoking and serious illness

like lung cancer: D

2. In well-designed research studies, medications that enhance serotonin

functioning have been found to help patients recover from episodes of





,depression. Given the realities of the patient uniformity myth, it would be a

mistake to conclude that:


A) most depressed patients will be helped substantially by these medications

B) research can help us determine which treatment should be used for

specific disorders

C) all depressed patients will be helped by these medications

D) medication can be an appropriate treatment for a psychological disorder:

C 3. A researcher is studying how depression tend to be expeirenced by

people of different ages. the research interviews depressed adolecents,

young adults, indivisuals in their 30's and 50's and those over 70 years old.

The research design being used is called


A) experimental

B) longitudinal

C) cross-sectional

D) case-study: C

4. The function of replication in research is to


A) improve research design




,B) enhance the external validity of the study

C) better define independent and dependant variables

D) rule out coincidence: D

5. While trying to discover the nature of the relationship between stress and

blood pressure, a researcher asks participants to complete a difficult task.

The researcher monitors the participants' blood pressure while some are

exposed to noisy distractions and others stay in a quiet environment. This

type of research is a(n)


A) experiment

B) Analog study

C) placebo control study

D) correlation study: A

6. In an experimental study


A) The independent variable is manipulated

B) both the independent variable and the dependant variable are manipulated

C) the environment is manipulated

D) the dependant variable is manipulated: A





, 7. In a study to investigate the effects of alcohol on reflexes, some students

were given three bottles of beer and some were given three bottles of

nonalcoholic beer and reaction time was measured. The group that received

the nonalcoholic beer is the


A) treatment group

B) control group

C) confound

D) dependant variable: B

8. One of the major problems of using family studies to determine the genetic

components of psychological disorder is that family members may have

similar disorders due to


A) shared genes

B) common diet factors

C) the fact they live together

D) physical similarities: C

9. Combining the monozygotic and adoption study methods, researchers

often study monozygotic twins raised in different families. Using this method,

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