PSYCH 100

Psych 100 Exam 2 (PSU Crosby)100% Correct!!altered state of consciousness - ANSWER Shift in quality or pattern of mental activity (increases or decreases) circadian rhythm - ANSWER a cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24-hour period Consciousness - ANSWER A person's awareness of everything that is going around him or her at any given time. - Used to organize behavior Dreams - ANSWER Provide access to the unconscious. Include manifest and latent content Manifest content - ANSW...

PSYCH 100 Exam 3 ~ CROSBY PSU circadian rhythm - Answer -a cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24-hour period - sleep wake cycle REM Sleep - Answer -- rapid eye movement -eyes moving under eyelids -increase in body function (ex: heartbeat) - 90% of dreaming - REM paralysis Stages of Sleep: Stage 1 - Answer -NonREM light sleep hypnic jerk/hypnic image quiet sleep Stages of Sleep: Stage 2 - Answer -temperature, breathing, and heart rate decrease; sleep spindles Stages of Sleep: ...

PSYCH 100 Exam 3 ~ CROSBY PSU Questions With Verified Solutions circadian rhythm - answera cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24-hour period - sleep wake cycle REM Sleep - answer- rapid eye movement -eyes moving under eyelids -increase in body function (ex: heartbeat) - 90% of dreaming - REM paralysis Stages of Sleep: Stage 1 - answerNonREM light sleep hypnic jerk/hypnic image quiet sleep Stages of Sleep: Stage 2 - answertemperature, breathing, and heart rate decrease; sleep ...

What are the two modes of thinking & their descriptions? - Answer 1. Intuitive - instant, unconscious, automatic, and emotional thinking. 2. Analytical - slow, rational, conscious, reflective, reasoning, and deliberate thinking. Heuristic - Answer A simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently; usually speedier but also more error-prone than algorithms. Nautralistic Observation - Answer Looking at a population in their natural habitat. (u...

psychology - ANSWER the scientific study of behavior and mental processes scientific method - ANSWER a system for reducing bias and error in the measurement of data what are the five steps in the scientific method? - ANSWER 1) perceiving the question 2) form a hypothesis 3) testing the hypothesis 4) drawing conclusions 5) report your results what is a naturalistic observation? - ANSWER involves watching animals or people in their natural environments what are some limitations o...

Psych 100 Exam 3 (PSU Crosby)100% correctanterograde amnesia - ANSWER when memory for anything new becomes impossible, although old memories may still be retrievable constructive processing - ANSWER Retrieval of memories in which those memories are altered, revised, or influenced by newer information declarative memory - ANSWER Things that people know (or can know) echoic memory - ANSWER Sounds elaborative rehearsal - ANSWER A method of transferring info from STM to LTM by making tha...

PSU PSYCH 100 Crosby Exam 2 With Complete Solutions altered state of consciousness - answerany of various states of awareness (as dreaming sleep, a drug-induced hallucinogenic state, or a trance) that deviate from and are usually clearly demarcated from ordinary waking consciousness circadian rhythm - answera cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24-hour period consciousness - answera person's awareness of everything that is going on around him or her at any given moment dreams - a...

Psych 100 Exam 3 (PSU Crosby), Psych 100 Exam 2 (PSU Crosby) With complete and Verified Solutions anterograde amnesia when memory for anything new becomes impossible, although old memories may still be retrievable constructive processing Retrieval of memories in which those memories are altered, revised, or influenced by newer information declarative memory Things that people know (or can know) echoic memory Sounds elaborative rehearsal A method of transferring info from STM to LTM...

The Modern Viewpoints in Psychology - Answer - Biological - Learning/Behaviorism - Cognitive - Sociocultural - Psychodynamic - Humanistic Biological Psychology - Answer How the body influences behaviors, thoughts, and feelings Learning/Behaviorist Psychology - Answer How environment and experience effect behavior, thoughts, and feelings Cognitive Psychology - Answer How thoughts effect behavior and feelings Sociocultural - Answer How social and cultural influences effect thought...

PSYCH 100 Final Exam (PSU Crosby) extras 100% Correct Anorexia Nervosa - ANSWER Eating disorder that involves the relentless pursuit of thinness through starvation Distorted self-image; think they're bigger than they are Low body weight Anxiety Disorders - ANSWER Disorders in which the main symptom is excessive or unrealistic anxiety Bipolar Disorder - ANSWER Severe mood swings between major depressive and manic episodes Duration of episodes must be longer than one week Bulimia ...