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Psych 101 Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A
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Wilhelm Wundt founder of the science of psychology; formed first psychology laboratory 
Sigmund Freud unconscious mind and psychoanalytic theory, people are not masters of their 
own minds, behavior is influenced by sexual urges; wish-fulfillment 
B.F. Skinner stimulus-response approach, behavior and environmental factors 
Ivan Pavlov conditioned reflexes, behaviorist stimulus-response approach 
William James leader of 'functionalism', wrote Principles of Psychology, discussed the stream 
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PSYCH 101 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A
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object permanence the awareness that things continue to exist even when not perceived 
What is the difference between heredity and heritability heritability is the proportion of 
variation in individuals of a group that we can attribute to genes, heredity is the genetic transfer of 
characteristics from parents to children 
What is the human genome? the shared genetic profile of human DNA, complete instructions 
for making an individual, all the genetic material in the organisms chromosomes(DNA)...
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PSYCH 101 final JMU Latest 2022 Graded A+
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Formed by combining ____________ and _______________ philosophy and physiology 
structuralism how we do something/ how things work 
reductionism reducing things to their parts 
functionalism why something works as a whole/why is it there/what does it do for us 
Freud's contribution to functionalism the concept of unconscious 
behaviorism break behavior down to smallest part 
Skinner radical behaviorism 
radical behaviorism society determines peoples behavior so teach people to be good citizens ...
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A research that studies people of different ages at the same time? Cross Sectional Study 
The approximate resting potential of a neuron? -70 millivolts 
What psychological perspective is BF Skinner associated with? Behaviorism 
What is a Double Blind Study? When both the participants and researchers do not know who 
is in the control group or the experimental group 
Where is the chemical process located during transmission? The Synapse 
If a researcher measures a test score today, and measures t...
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Developmental Psychology - A branch of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and 
social change throughout the life span. 
- with a focus on three major issues: 
* Nature and nurture: how does our genetic inheritance (our nature) interact with our experiences 
(our nurture) to influence our development? 
* Continuity and stages: What parts of development are gradual and continuous like riding an 
escalator? What parts change abruptly in separate stages, like climbing rungs on a ladder? 
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Psych 101 quiz 5 latest 2022 grade A+
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According to the text, why are so many students attracted to studying psychology? Because it 
covers how we think, learn, use our memory, feel emotions, cope with adversity and change 
throughout life 
According to the book, a main reason students choose to major in psychology is because? They 
desire to become psychologists or work with people 
According to the "Ten Most Desirable Qualities in Prospective Employees" table, most employers 
look for all of the following qualities EXCEPT? Good A...
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When the field of cognitive psychology first became prominent, it was considered a revolutionary 
development because it was a radical departure from behaviorism. 
Cognitive psychologists are interested in examining all of the following except classical 
conditioning. 
When using the computer as an analogy to explain the relationship between cognition and the 
brain, the brain is described as the computer's ________ and cognition as its ________. 
hardware; software 
Although used often, the co...
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What subfield do most (69%) of psychology doctoral students enter into? Health Service 
Provider 
According to the book, how do most students who have chosen to work as a health service provider 
explain their decision? "I want to help people" 
T/F Research suggests that there are few differences between clinical psychology and counseling 
psychology graduate programs? T 
Which of the following is an example of typical jobs that clinical psychologists do? 
psychological practice or the provisi...
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Psych 101 quiz 9 Latest Updated 2022 Graded A
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"Forensic psychology and careers in psychology and law are just as action-packed as Hollywood 
and the media portrays them to be." How accurate is the previous statement? Rarely true 
True or False: A common practice of forensic psychologist is criminal profiling. F 
What is the main difference between psychology and law and forensic psychology? Forensic 
psychology applies to the legal system, while psychology and the law has a broader application 
According to the book, which profession is o...
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Psych 101 Textbook Exam | 300 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024
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Which specialty in psychology focuses on the application of the principles of psychology to the 
workplace, including personnel selection, leadership, and job satisfaction? - industrial/organizational 
psychology 
Dr. Holloway is conducting research to develop group exercises that will decrease the amount of bullying 
on school playgrounds. This type of research is: - applied research 
An interrelated set of concepts which explains a body of data is called a - theory 
What research involves the ...
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