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PY101 FINAL EXAM CHAP 11 Question and answers 100% correct
PY101 FINAL EXAM CHAP 11 Question and answers 100% correct PY101 FINAL EXAM CHAP 11-15 
 
What is personality? (Chapter 11) - correct answer A person's pattern of thinking, feeling, and behaving. 
 
What are the 2 main ways to measure personality? (Chapter 11) - correct answer Personality inventories: (people answer questions about themselves) 
Projective techniques: (people verbally respond to ambiguous stimuli) 
 
What is a personality inventory? (Chapter 11) - correct answer People ...
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PY101 Final Exam Question and answers 100% correct
PY101 Final Exam Question and answers 100% correct PY101 Final Exam 
 
Chris believes that anyone who listens to pop music is an idiot. One day, Chris realizes that the song he is dancing and singing along with on the radio is the newest pop music hit. Chris now decides that listening to pop music is not so bad after all. Chris's attitude change is best explained by 
Select one: 
a. attitude accessibility. 
b. cognitive dissonance. 
c. implicit attitudes. 
d. elaboration likelihood. - corr...
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Py101 Final Exam Question and answers rated A+
Py101 Final Exam Question and answers rated A+ Py101 Final Exam 
 
Anal - correct answer • 2nd Stage of Psychosexual Development. 
• 2-3 years. 
• Learning to control the bowels leads to a focus on the anus 
• Conflict = toilet training 
 
Anxious attachment - correct answer agitated and worried partner will leave; clingy 
 
Approach goals - correct answer Positive experiences that you seek directly 
 
Approach-approach conflicts - correct answer Occur when you are equally at...
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Py101 Final Exam Questions with complete solution
Py101 Final Exam Questions with complete solution Py101 Final Exam 
 
Norms - correct answer rules that regulate social life, including explicit 
laws and implicit cultural conventions 
 
Role - correct answer social positions that are governed by a set of norms for proper behavior 
 
Culture - correct answer • Norms + Traditions + Beliefs/Values = 
• A program of shared rules that govern the behavior of members of a community or society 
• A set of values, beliefs, and customs sh...
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Py101 Final Question and answers correctly solved
Py101 Final Question and answers correctly solved Py101 Final 
 
Which area of psychology studies how the mind processes, stores, and retrieves information? - correct answer Cognitive 
 
Jordan studies consciousness by training himself to objectively report on his own sensations, which is similar to how the _________ school investigated psychology - correct answer Structuralist 
 
With respect to the nature/ nurture debate, psychological scientists believe now that: - correct answer Both...
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PY101 Exam 6 Personality Question and answers correctly solved PY101 Exam 6 Personality: Theory, Research, and Assessment Identify the roles of consistency and distinctiveness in personality - correct answer Define the concept of personality trait
PY101 Exam 6 Personality: Theory, Research, and Assessment 
 
Identify the roles of consistency and distinctiveness in personality - correct answer 
 
Define the concept of personality trait - correct answer a personality trait is a durable disposition to behave in a particular way in a variety of situations. Used to describe people's personalities. 
 
identify the Big Five traits - correct answer Extraversion, neuroticism, openness to experience, agreeableness, conscientiousness 
 
Su...
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PY101 exam 3 Question and answers correctly solved
PY101 exam 3 Question and answers correctly solved PY101 exam 3 
 
When Sam goes into a car dealership to shop for a new truck, the price sticker on the vehicle that he wants says $32,000 even though he thinks it should really be closer to $25,000. As he negotiates with the salesperson, Sam offers $30,000 rather than starting at $25,000. In this example, the number on the price sticker has served as an _____. - correct answer anchor 
 
While humans try to make rational and logical decisions...
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PY101 exam 3 Question and answers verified to pass
PY101 exam 3 Question and answers verified to pass PY101 exam 3 
 
compassionate love - correct answer a type of romantic relationship that includes strong commitment to supporting and caring for a partner 
 
passionate love - correct answer Type of romantic relationship that includes intense longing and sexual desire 
 
Bystander intervention effect - correct answer The failure to offer help to people in need 
 
Alturism - correct answer The act of providing help when it is needed wi...
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PY101 Exam 1 Question and answers rated A+
PY101 Exam 1 Question and answers rated A+ PY101 Exam 1 
 
psychology - correct answer the scientific study of behavior and mind 
 
clinical psychologist - correct answer diagnoses and treats psychological problems -- such as depression, anxiety, phobias, and schizophrenia; typically work in clinics or private practice, delivering human services such as psychotherapy or counseling; need a PhD or a PsyD 
 
PhD - correct answer doctor of philosophy 
 
PsyD - correct answer doctor of psyc...
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PY101 Exam 1 UAB Question and answers correctly solved
PY101 Exam 1 UAB Question and answers correctly solved PY101 Exam 1 UAB 
 
What is psychology? - correct answer the scientific study of mind and behavior (basic and applied science) 
 
What is the mind? - correct answer the private inner experience of perceptions, thoughts, memories and feelings 
 
Descartes and dualism - correct answer French philosopher who argued that body and mind are fundamentally different things. How mental activity can be reconciled and coordinated with physical ...
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py101 exam 1 Question and answers verified to pass
py101 exam 1 Question and answers verified to pass py101 exam 1 
 
Define psychology - correct answer the scientific study of mind and behavior 
 
What are the goals of psychology? - correct answer understand why people behave the way they do 
 
How did early philosophers influence what we know today as psychology? - correct answer Plato developed nativism(knowledge was innate) 
Aristotle developed philosophical empiricism(blank slate) 
Descartes devloped dualism-mind and body were separ...
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PY101 Chapter Three Question and answers verified to pass
PY101 Chapter Three Question and answers verified to pass PY101 Chapter Three 
 
Consciousness - correct answer A person's moment-by-moment awareness of your experiences both in the world around you and inside your own head 
 
Objective - correct answer This is when you consider information as an object that exists apart from your opinion on it. Meaning you can experience information for itself, by being unbiased and free of thoughts or feelings about the information—others experienc...
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PY101 Question and answers already passed PY101: Exam 4 (Chapters 13-15) Study Guide 
 
Personality - correct answer a unique stable way of acting 
 
Two parts of a personality - correct answer character: morality 
temperment: characteristics 
 
Freud - correct answer psychodynamics and pyschoanalysis 
 
6 parts of a personality - correct answer conscious: contact with the outside world 
preconscious: material just beneath the surface 
unconscious: difficult to retrieve info, very far ...
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PY Question and answers 100% correct
PY Question and answers 100% correct PY-101 
 
stress - correct answer a response to something in your life that involves an unpleasant state of anxiety or tension 
 
stress is - correct answer subjective 
 
Eustress vs. Distress - correct answer good stress vs bad stress 
 
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis - correct answer body's long term response to prolonged stress 
 
hypothalamus - correct answer activates pituitary gland 
 
pituitary gland - correct answer sends ...
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PY Questions with complete solution
PY Questions with complete solution PY-101 UA 
 
The looting that sometimes occurs after a disaster is an example of: - correct answer A= deindividuation 
 People are especially likely to become deindividuated when they are aroused and anonymous and when responsibility is diffused (e.g., rioting by fans) 
 
In a recent study, participants were shown 30-second clips of two people on a math team with which they were not familiar. The person was asked to determine which Mathlete had won. How acc...
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PY Questions with complete solution
PY Questions with complete solution PY-101 Exam 1 
 
Freudian Psychology - correct answer emphasized the unconscious mind and childhood experiences 
 
human psychology - correct answer emphasized human growth potential 
 
Nature Vs. Nurture - correct answer the interaction between gene and environment 
 
Three levels of analysis - correct answer biological, psychological, and social 
 
Examples of psychological analysis - correct answer conditioning, thoughts, fear, values 
 
example...
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PY Question and answers correctly solved PY - 101 Exam 3 Flash Cards 
 
Human Gestation Period - correct answer 9 months, but the baby isn't done developing afterwards. Not every animal is like this. 
 
Skull + Brain at Birth - correct answer Babies' skulls are not fully connected to protect their brains at birth, causing the soft spot. Evolution has proven it impossible to develop wide enough hips while staying healthy. 
 
When does the most brain growth happen? - correct answer ...
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PY 101 Question and answers verified to pass PY 101 - Chapter 4 Developmental Psychology 
 
Developmental Psychology - correct answer A branch of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the life span. 
 
Zygote - correct answer the fertilized egg, it enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division and develops into an embryo. 
 
Embryo - correct answer the developing human organism from about 2 weeks after fertilization through second month. 
 
Fetus - corr...
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PY 101 Question and answers already passed
PY 101 Question and answers already passed PY 101 (Chapter 1) 
 
Psychology - correct answer the study of mind and behavior 
 
False - correct answer Who you are today can be entirely linked to your genetic make-up and what was present at birth (Nature). T or F? 
 
Biopsychosocial - correct answer is made up of three levels: Biology, pyschology, and environment 
 
Wilheim Wundt - correct answer established the first psychology laboratory in Germany at the University of Leipzig 
 
Beha...
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PY 101 Question and answers already passed
PY 101 Question and answers already passed PY 101 - Chapter 11 
 
biopsychosocial model - correct answer a model of health that integrates the effects of biological, behavioral, and social factos on health and illness 
 
placebo effect - correct answer an improvement in health following treatment with a placebo (a drug or treatment that has no apparent physiological effect on the health condition for which it was prescribed) 
 
stress - correct answer a pattern of behavioral, and physiol...