PSYC 102

This document contains the complete set of questions and answers for the PSYC 102 Test 4 exam for the 2025 academic year. It covers the key topics typically assessed in the final portion of an introductory psychology course. The material is structured to help students review core concepts efficiently and prepare for exam-style questions.

UBC PSYC 102 MIDTERM #1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE Three sources of knowledge - Intuition (you just know it) - Observation (you have experienced it as so) - Authority (somebody tells you it is so) Problems with Observation - Observation is not always possible (how do we observe the internal thoughts and feelings of others) - Observation is not always reliable (horse galloping problem- not solved without photography - Observation is not a...

PSYC 102 - CH. 7 MODULE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Samara meets a nurse. She immediately assumes he is able to help care for sick people, works long hours, and dispenses advice about illness because her ________ schema suggests that nurses behave this way. A script B role C artificial D event B role Which of the following was a finding from the Minnesota study of twins reared apart? A Identical twins are more intelligent than fraternal...

PSYC 102 - CH. 10 MODULE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE Which of the following refers to a diagnostic category in DSM-5 for individuals who do not identify with the cultural expectations associated with their biological sex? A Bisexuality B Homosexuality C Transgender D Gender dysphoria D Gender dysphoria ________ is wants or needs that direct behavior toward some goal. A Instinct B Drive C Motivation D Habit C ...

PSYC-102 CHAPTER 14 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE Jill has a biting, sarcastic manner. According to Freud, she is a. projecting her anxiety onto others. b. fixated in the oral stage of development. c. fixated in the anal stage of development. d. identifying with her mother. b. fixated in the oral stage of development. According to the psychoanalytic perspective, a child who frequently "slips" and calls her teacher "mom" probably:...

PSYC 102 - CH. 5 MODULE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE Which statement about Gestalt psychology is true? A Gestalt psychology is based on the idea that the whole differs from the sum of its parts. B Gestalt psychology has been highly influential in the field of psycholinguistics. C Gestalt psychology assumes that closely grouped things are perceived individually. D Gestalt psychology assumes that people tend to perceive objects as...

PSYC 102 - CH. 2 MODULE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Which of the following is the tendency to seek information that supports one's ideas or beliefs? A illusory correlation B confirmation bias C experimenter bias D sampling bias B confirmation bias Ethics need to be considered when ________ scientific research. A designing and reviewing B conducting and reviewing C reviewing and publishing D designing, conducting, and revi...

PSYC 102 CH 1-5 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Behaviorists dismissed the value of: Question options: a) science. b) replication. c) introspection. d) empiricism. c) introspection. Humanistic psychologists focused attention on the importance of people's: Question options: a) genetic predispositions. b) potential for healthy growth. c) childhood memories. d) unconscious thought processes. b) potential for healthy grow...

PSYC102 CHAPTER 16 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Which of the following is a drug that can be used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? Adderall Deinstitutionalization refers to the ________. process of closing large asylums Renzo's therapist helps him learn to overcome his fear of dogs through several stages of relaxation techniques. What kind of psychotherapeutic orientation does this exemplify? behavior therapy In order to overc...

PSYC 102 NIU EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Critical Thinking Decide for yourself if the information, arguments and conclusions you are viewing actually make sense Theory Set of principles that explains some phenomenon and predicts its future behavior Hypothesis a testable prediction consistent with out theory Operational Definition of a variable which allows it to be measured Replication Trying the methods of a study again, but with different participa...