Exam 17: Intelligence Testing and Psychological Perspectives

The prisoner's dilemma is to _____ as the candle and string problems are to _____.

The Big 5 trait of _____ is associated with brain regions in the _____lobes involved in self-regulation, planning, and decision making.

Higher scores on the Big 5 trait of _____ are associated with enhanced primary threat appraisals in the _____.

If the electrical activity in the brain is analogous to sound waves, then which represents deep sleep?

Over the past few years, Joanna has received a number of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) sessions to manage her _____. She finds that she has trouble remembering new information in the week or so after each session, a side effect known as temporary _____ amnesia.

A dualist would be most concerned with which problem of consciousness?

The cephalocaudal and proximodistal rules of development are most correlated with changes in the structure and function of the:

Not getting enough _____sleep for a number of nights leaves people tired and hypersensitive to bone and muscle pain. In the context of the general adaptation syndrome, these people are probably in the _____ stage.

People with deficits in hippocampal structure or function might be more likely to experience problems _____ memories and be _____ susceptible to posttraumatic stress disorder.

Recognizing and consciously trying to overcome stereotypes actually might make unconscious stereotyping stronger, a phenomenon most related to:

Rubin's vase features _____; these may flip, illustrating the _____ of consciousness.

Infants as young as 18 months imitate the _____ of adults, in large part because of the activity of _____.

Which of these would be LEAST likely to make dispositional attributions?

_____ occurs when stimuli presented below _____ affect behavior.

Which findings on research conducted in the United States would have the most external validity?

People with the need for high achievement often are classified as _____ personality types and are more likely to have a _____ focus.

Who would be MOST likely to make dispositional attributions?

A geon is to an object as:

Approach motivation is facilitated to the greatest extent by the actions of which neurotransmitter?

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