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1
The American eugenics program in the early 20
th
century was operated primarily froma _approach.
Sociological
Positive eugenics
Negative eugenics
Historical
2
Which section of the nervous system contains cells that do not regenerate themselves very well?
Autonomic nervous system
Central nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
Somatic nervous system
3
What was the prognosis for the man who thought he was god? He was going to:
Reduce his delusion
Die from the seizures
Have no future change
increase his delusions
4
go to question 38 on exam 1
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Which of the following processes is NOT involved in the formal operational stage?
Heightened use of abstract reasoning
All of the above are involved in the frmal operational stage
The use of complex mathematical functions
The application of abstract thinking to intangible concepts
6
go to question 42 on exam 1
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see question 58
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8
Who is the father of psychology?
Wundt
Weber
Hitzig
Fechner
9
split-brain utbe vid, what brain area could detect the indvdl veggies but not the entire face?
Left brain
Right brain
Temporal lobe
Parietal lobe
10
go to question 20 on exam 1
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Which of the following is NOT true? (HB= HUMAN BEHAVIOR & EF=ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS)
The presence of twins is partly based on EF
Evidence exists that environmental factors influence HB
Evidence exists that biological factors influence HB
Some forms of behavior are entirely based upon EF
12
go to question 21 on exam 1
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The two general systems of ___ control the behavior of living creatures.
Genetic and hormonal processes
Evolution and neuroscientific
Physical and learning processes
Ontogenetic and phylogenetic processes
14
The neural cells that run from your brain to your muscles are part of a(n):
Hormonal feedback system
Input signal system from the brain
Muscle-stretch reflex system
Output signal system from the brain
15
Psychology is a science based on the measurement of:
Neural activity
Behavior
Neurons
Thoughts
16
Which of the following answers show the LEAST TO MOST similarity? (RT/RA= RAISED APART/TOGTHR)
Any adoptees, fraternal twins RT, fraternal twins RA
Siblings RA, fraternal twins RT, identical twins RA
Unrelated people, siblings RA, adoptees RT
Siblings RT, identical twins RA, fraternal twins RT
17
The field of psychology has:
Constraints due to ethical concerns
All of the above
A constantly changing experimental subject
The discovery of a growing # of factors that affect behavior
18
Which psychological disorders could be understood through the biopsychosocial model?
Alcoholism
Social phobias & Schizophrenia
All of the above
Anxiety disorders
19
From the above image, identify section 5 of the brain
Occipital lobe
Frontal lobe
Temporal lobe
Cerebellum
20
From the above image, identify section 4 of the brain
Frontal lobe
Temporal lobe
Occipital lobe
Cerebellum
21
go to question 36 on exam 1
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22
Which section of the brain primarily analyzes visual input?
Cerebellum
Frontal lobe
Parietal lobe
Occipital lobe
23
go to question 37 on exam 1
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24
From the above image, identify section 1 of the brain
Temporal lobe
Frontal lobe
Cerebellum
Occipital lobe
25
Which of the following is NOT a typical mathematical technique used by psychologists?
Calculus
Correlations
Basic probability
Normal distribution
26
Which of the following reflexes might be checked by a physician on you today?
Pupillary reflex
Plantar reflex
Rooting reflex
Moro reflex
27
Which of the following is true?
-2.0 ≤ r ≤ +2.0
Correlation does not mean causation
exprmnts r generally conducted before hypotheses are formed
The double blind methodology can only b used 4 drug studies
28
see 60
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29
Which famous physicist developed a theory of nerve conduction based on vibrations?
Helmholtz
Weber
Newton
Descartes
30
Organogenesis refers to:
The time when most internal organs develop prenatally
the period when the zygote turns into a blastocyte
The period in which most brain development occurs
The phase of initial brain development
31
what brain scan techniques would be MOST useful in locating bullet fragments before surgery?
DTI scan
MRI scan
CT scan
PET scan
32
Which of the following processes is NOT involved in the preoperational stage?
Pretend play begins
Both A & D
Development of object permanence
Egocentrism ends
33
Which of the following behaviors is UNAFFECTED by hormonal activity?
Feeding
All behaviors are affected by hormones
Sexual responsiveness, Wakefulness
Emotions
34
Which of the following processes is NOT involved in the concrete operational stage?
The child can reverse simple mathematical operations
The child can successfully distinguish volume from length
can systematically organize objects into specific categories
All of the above
35
what was the medical dgnosis of the man who had his corpus callosum severed in splitbrain vid
Meningitis
Epilepsy
Huntington's disease
Alzheimer's disease
36
Which word used by behavioral geneticists refers to one’s overall level of emotional reactivity
Temperament
Disposition
Personality
Heritability
37
Action potentials move _____ throughout the nervous system.
In only one direction through a neuroanatomical circuit
From myelinated to unmyelinated cells
From dendrite to dendrite
From dendrite to axon
38
Which section of the brain primarily analyzes auditory input?
Cerebellum
Frontal lobe
Occipital lobe
Temporal lobe
39
Action potentials are created in the
Terminal button
Soma
Axon hillock
Nucleus
40
Go to question 19
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41
Which of the following processes IS involved in the sensorimotor stage?
The beginning of pretend play
The development of object permanence
The child can successfully distinguish volume from length
The ending of egocentrism
42
Who developed the school of behaviorism?
Watson
Thorndike
Wundt
Skinner
43
Researchers use the scientific methodology to increase their ability to:
Control behavior
Predict and control behavior
Develop theories
Predict behavior
44
Which of the following is NOT a recognized manner in which chimeras are created?
Fertilized egg fuses with unfertilized egg
Two sperm plus one egg
Two fertilized eggs fuse together
All of the above
45
see question 59
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46
What did the researchers conclude in the YouTube video on an infant’s innate sense of fairness?
Infants are born with an innate sense of bigotry
Infants are born with an innate sense of morality
both
47
How old was the female patient in the hemispherectomy YouTube video?
42 years old
11 years old
7 years old
3 years old
48
The biopsychosocial model proposes that all human medical and psy health issues are a result of
Hormones
Genes
Individual life events, Cultural contexts for experiences
All of the above
49
50 on exam 1
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see question 49 on exam 1
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51
Which of the following shows the STRONGEST correlation?
-0.92
-0.53
+0.45
+0.17
52
From the above image, identify section 3 of the brain.
Frontal lobe
Cerebellum
Temporal lobe
Occipital lobe
53
Which of the following can override three-cell reflexes?
Signals sent from the brain
Receptor to motor neuron reflex arcs
Norepinephrine
Monosynaptic reflexes
54
The genes within a soma do NOT produce one of the following.
All of the above are produced by genes
Serotonin
Endorphins, Adrenalin
Sex hormones
55
hemispherectomy utube vid, what's the medical dgnsis of the ptientwho's corpus callosum severed
Alzheimer's disease
Huntington's disease
Epilepsy
Meningitis
56
Which lobe is the only OUTPUT lobe of the brain.
Occipital lobe
Temporal lobe
Cerebellum
Frontal lobe
57
A typical synaptic message sends neurochemicals from a(n) ____ to a(n) ____.
Dendrite; dendrite
Soma; dendrite
Dendrite; axon
Axon; dendrite
58
Which of the following processes is NOT involved in the preoperational stage?
Egocentrism ends
The child can perform simple reversible mathematical functio
both
59
From the above image, identify section 2 of the brain.
Cerebellum
Occipital lobe
Frontal lobe
Pariental lobe
60
Which section of the brain primarily analyzes somatosensory input?
Temporal lobe
Parietal lobe
Occipital lobe
Cerebellum