Psychology Final NEMCC questions with verified
answers
2 designs used in researching age-related changes Ans✓✓✓Case Study,
observational
2 kinds of sleep Ans✓✓✓REM and non-REM
2 signs of physical dependence Ans✓✓✓Depression & insomnia
3 dissociative disorders Ans✓✓✓dissociative amnesia, dissociative
fugue, dissociative identity disorder
3 parts of the mind according to freud Ans✓✓✓id, ego, superego
altered state of consciousness Ans✓✓✓a form of experience that
departs significantly from the normal subjective experience of the world
and the mind
antisocial personality disorder Ans✓✓✓A personality disorder in which
the person (usually a man) exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing,
even toward friends and family members. May be aggressive and
ruthless or a clever con artist.
, biological model Ans✓✓✓model of explaining behavior as caused by
biological changes in the chemical, structural, or genetic systems of the
body
bottom-up processing Ans✓✓✓analysis that begins with the sensory
receptors and works up to the brain's integration of sensory information
cognitive dissonance Ans✓✓✓unpleasant mental experience of tension
resulting from two conflicting thoughts or beliefs
Conformity Ans✓✓✓Adjusting one's behavior or thinking to coincide
with a group standard.
consciousness Ans✓✓✓our awareness of ourselves and our
environment
coping strategies Ans✓✓✓actions that people can take to master,
tolerate, reduce, or minimize the effects of stressors
correlation coefficient Ans✓✓✓a statistical measure of the extent to
which two factors vary together, and thus of how well either factor
predicts the other
Correlation Ans✓✓✓A measure of the extent to which two factors vary
together, and thus of how well either factor predicts the other.
answers
2 designs used in researching age-related changes Ans✓✓✓Case Study,
observational
2 kinds of sleep Ans✓✓✓REM and non-REM
2 signs of physical dependence Ans✓✓✓Depression & insomnia
3 dissociative disorders Ans✓✓✓dissociative amnesia, dissociative
fugue, dissociative identity disorder
3 parts of the mind according to freud Ans✓✓✓id, ego, superego
altered state of consciousness Ans✓✓✓a form of experience that
departs significantly from the normal subjective experience of the world
and the mind
antisocial personality disorder Ans✓✓✓A personality disorder in which
the person (usually a man) exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing,
even toward friends and family members. May be aggressive and
ruthless or a clever con artist.
, biological model Ans✓✓✓model of explaining behavior as caused by
biological changes in the chemical, structural, or genetic systems of the
body
bottom-up processing Ans✓✓✓analysis that begins with the sensory
receptors and works up to the brain's integration of sensory information
cognitive dissonance Ans✓✓✓unpleasant mental experience of tension
resulting from two conflicting thoughts or beliefs
Conformity Ans✓✓✓Adjusting one's behavior or thinking to coincide
with a group standard.
consciousness Ans✓✓✓our awareness of ourselves and our
environment
coping strategies Ans✓✓✓actions that people can take to master,
tolerate, reduce, or minimize the effects of stressors
correlation coefficient Ans✓✓✓a statistical measure of the extent to
which two factors vary together, and thus of how well either factor
predicts the other
Correlation Ans✓✓✓A measure of the extent to which two factors vary
together, and thus of how well either factor predicts the other.
