Question 1

Ebbinghaus studied memory of nonsense syllables instead of real words to _____,and Bartlett criticized this methodology on the grounds of _____ validity.

Accepted Answer

A) minimize the effects of prior learning;external 
B) minimize the effects of prior learning;internal 
C) maximize the generality of the results;external 
D) maximize the generality of the results;internal 
A) minimize the effects of prior learning;external 
B) minimize the effects of prior learning;internal 
C) maximize the generality of the results;external 
D) maximize the generality of the results;internal

Question 2

Someone with a(n)_____ coping strategy might be more likely to utilize exposure therapy for treatment of an anxiety disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) repressive 
B) social support 
C) rational 
D) avoidant 
A) repressive 
B) social support 
C) rational 
D) avoidant

Question 3

Infants with a highly reactive _____ are more likely to develop into adults that score rather low on the _____ Big Five personality dimension.

Accepted Answer

A) theory of mind;conscientiousness 
B) theory of mind;extraversion 
C) temperament;conscientiousness 
D) temperament;extraversion 
A) theory of mind;conscientiousness 
B) theory of mind;extraversion 
C) temperament;conscientiousness 
D) temperament;extraversion

Question 4

Someone with a highly reactive behavioural _____ system that enables approach behaviour toward rewards might be expected to show enhancements in the neurotransmitter _____.

Accepted Answer

A) activation;GABA 
B) activation;dopamine 
C) inhibition;GABA 
D) inhibition;dopamine 
A) activation;GABA 
B) activation;dopamine 
C) inhibition;GABA 
D) inhibition;dopamine

Question 5

Research has indicated that there is a _____ between intelligence and income.

Accepted Answer

A) positive correlation 
B) negative correlation 
C) direct causal relationship 
D) causal and inverse relationship 
A) positive correlation 
B) negative correlation 
C) direct causal relationship 
D) causal and inverse relationship

Question 6

The preparedness theory of phobias is MOST related to the evolutionary elements of:

Accepted Answer

A) classical conditioning. 
B) operant conditioning. 
C) sensory adaptation. 
D) coping style. 
A) classical conditioning. 
B) operant conditioning. 
C) sensory adaptation. 
D) coping style.

Question 7

_____ argued that people react to the world as they see it and not as how it is.Correcting these irrational beliefs is a defining feature of a therapy termed _____.

Accepted Answer

A) Kurt Lewin;cognitive restructuring 
B) Kurt Lewin;mindfulness meditation 
C) Karl Lashley;cognitive restructuring 
D) Karl Lashley;mindfulness meditation 
A) Kurt Lewin;cognitive restructuring 
B) Kurt Lewin;mindfulness meditation 
C) Karl Lashley;cognitive restructuring 
D) Karl Lashley;mindfulness meditation

Question 8

A geon is to an object as:

Accepted Answer

A) morphemes are to language. 
B) words are to phonemes. 
C) grammar is to language. 
D) morphemes are to phonemes. 
A) morphemes are to language. 
B) words are to phonemes. 
C) grammar is to language. 
D) morphemes are to phonemes.

Question 9

The results of research on facial expressions mostly support a(n)_____ position on emotional expressions.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive 
B) absolutist 
C) relativistic 
D) epigenetic 
A) cognitive 
B) absolutist 
C) relativistic 
D) epigenetic

Question 10

Which standard is NOT generally regarded as a reliable and valid measure?

Accepted Answer

A) the Stanford Binet Intelligence Test 
B) the Big Five personality inventories 
C) the Thematic Apperception Test 
D) the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale 
A) the Stanford Binet Intelligence Test 
B) the Big Five personality inventories 
C) the Thematic Apperception Test 
D) the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

Question 11

Piaget's concepts of assimilation and accommodation have some similarities to the learning principles of:

Accepted Answer

A) the unconditioned and conditioned response. 
B) classical and operant conditioning. 
C) primary and secondary reinforcement. 
D) generalization and discrimination. 
A) the unconditioned and conditioned response. 
B) classical and operant conditioning. 
C) primary and secondary reinforcement. 
D) generalization and discrimination.

Ebbinghaus studied memory of nonsense syllables instead of real words to _,and Bartlett criticized this methodology on the grounds of _ validity.

Someone with a(n)_____ coping strategy might be more likely to utilize exposure therapy for treatment of an anxiety disorder.

Infants with a highly reactive _ are more likely to develop into adults that score rather low on the _ Big Five personality dimension.

Someone with a highly reactive behavioural _ system that enables approach behaviour toward rewards might be expected to show enhancements in the neurotransmitter _.

Research has indicated that there is a _____ between intelligence and income.

The preparedness theory of phobias is MOST related to the evolutionary elements of:

_ argued that people react to the world as they see it and not as how it is.Correcting these irrational beliefs is a defining feature of a therapy termed _.

A geon is to an object as:

The results of research on facial expressions mostly support a(n)_____ position on emotional expressions.

Which standard is NOT generally regarded as a reliable and valid measure?

Piaget's concepts of assimilation and accommodation have some similarities to the learning principles of:

Psychology: Evolution of a Science

Methods in Psychology

Neuroscience and Behavior

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Memory

Learning

Emotion and Motivation

Language and Thought

Intelligence

Development

Personality

Social Psychology

Stress and Health

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

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Exam 17: Integrative Questions

Ebbinghaus studied memory of nonsense syllables instead of real words to _____,and Bartlett criticized this methodology on the grounds of _____ validity.

Someone with a(n)_____ coping strategy might be more likely to utilize exposure therapy for treatment of an anxiety disorder.

Infants with a highly reactive _____ are more likely to develop into adults that score rather low on the _____ Big Five personality dimension.

Someone with a highly reactive behavioural _____ system that enables approach behaviour toward rewards might be expected to show enhancements in the neurotransmitter _____.

Research has indicated that there is a _____ between intelligence and income.

The preparedness theory of phobias is MOST related to the evolutionary elements of:

_____ argued that people react to the world as they see it and not as how it is.Correcting these irrational beliefs is a defining feature of a therapy termed _____.

A geon is to an object as:

The results of research on facial expressions mostly support a(n)_____ position on emotional expressions.

Which standard is NOT generally regarded as a reliable and valid measure?

Piaget's concepts of assimilation and accommodation have some similarities to the learning principles of:

Psychology: Evolution of a Science

Methods in Psychology

Neuroscience and Behavior

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Memory

Learning

Emotion and Motivation

Language and Thought

Intelligence

Development

Personality

Social Psychology

Stress and Health

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

Filters

Ebbinghaus studied memory of nonsense syllables instead of real words to _,and Bartlett criticized this methodology on the grounds of _ validity.

Infants with a highly reactive _ are more likely to develop into adults that score rather low on the _ Big Five personality dimension.

Someone with a highly reactive behavioural _ system that enables approach behaviour toward rewards might be expected to show enhancements in the neurotransmitter _.

_ argued that people react to the world as they see it and not as how it is.Correcting these irrational beliefs is a defining feature of a therapy termed _.