General Psych Module 7 Questions –
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revor needs to lose weight to help improve his overall health. Which of the following may be
helpful if paired with psychotherapy? ANSW ✔✔ hypnosis
Which of the following is an example of an altered state of consciousness that is
psychologically induced? ANSW ✔✔ meditation
While you are reading your textbook, you are aware of your thoughts, sensations,
memories, and physical location. Collectively, this awareness is referred to as: ANSW ✔✔
consciousness
All of the following are possible explanations of consciousness that are found by cognitive
neuroscientists EXCEPT: ANSW ✔✔ a weak stimulus that is below conscious perception will
trigger areas of the brain in the same way as a stronger stimulus that is consciously
perceived.
_____ is the interdisciplinary study of brain activity linked with perception, thinking,
memory, and language. ANSW ✔✔ Cognitive neuroscience
Your psychology professor explains that her current research involves studying changes in
brain activity in the visual areas of the brain when someone is shown pictures of people
making a variety of facial expressions. You conclude that your professor's area of research
is: ANSW ✔✔ cognitive neuroscience.
At a holiday get-together, Sharron is attentively listening to Sarah when she suddenly
becomes aware of someone mentioning her name on the other side of the room. This
phenomenon is known as: ANSW ✔✔ the cocktail party effect.
While driving, Juan is slower to detect traffic signals if he is talking on his cell phone. This
BEST illustrates the impact of: ANSW ✔✔ selective attention
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revor needs to lose weight to help improve his overall health. Which of the following may be
helpful if paired with psychotherapy? ANSW ✔✔ hypnosis
Which of the following is an example of an altered state of consciousness that is
psychologically induced? ANSW ✔✔ meditation
While you are reading your textbook, you are aware of your thoughts, sensations,
memories, and physical location. Collectively, this awareness is referred to as: ANSW ✔✔
consciousness
All of the following are possible explanations of consciousness that are found by cognitive
neuroscientists EXCEPT: ANSW ✔✔ a weak stimulus that is below conscious perception will
trigger areas of the brain in the same way as a stronger stimulus that is consciously
perceived.
_____ is the interdisciplinary study of brain activity linked with perception, thinking,
memory, and language. ANSW ✔✔ Cognitive neuroscience
Your psychology professor explains that her current research involves studying changes in
brain activity in the visual areas of the brain when someone is shown pictures of people
making a variety of facial expressions. You conclude that your professor's area of research
is: ANSW ✔✔ cognitive neuroscience.
At a holiday get-together, Sharron is attentively listening to Sarah when she suddenly
becomes aware of someone mentioning her name on the other side of the room. This
phenomenon is known as: ANSW ✔✔ the cocktail party effect.
While driving, Juan is slower to detect traffic signals if he is talking on his cell phone. This
BEST illustrates the impact of: ANSW ✔✔ selective attention
