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Unit 3 Psychology Revision! 2017
Unit 3 Psychology Revision! 2017
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A #Psych Quiz aimed at Unit 3 VCE Psychology
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1
Lazarus and Folkman identified two methods of coping with stress. These are:
any strategies that help
problem-focused and emotion-focused
positive and negative emotions
primary and secondary emotions
2
During the classical conditioning study of dogs, the NS was the ___ and the US was the ___
salivation; food
bell; food
bell; salivation
food; bell
3
Joshua suffered anterograde amnesia. Studies have shown that he will have difficulty
forming procedural memories
forming declarative memories but not recalling procedural
both forming procedural memories & recalling facts
forming new memories
4
The 5 processes of observational learning are, in the correct order:
attention observation motivation reproduction reinforcment
observation motivation attention reinforcement reproduction
retention observation motivation reinforcement, reproduction
attention retention reproduction motivation reinforcement
5
What are the processes of memory?
encoding, recall and retrieval
encoding, storage and retrieval
encoding and storage
recall and retrieval
6
The _____ is any stimulus that produces an involuntary response
neutral stimulus
conditioned stimulus
conditioned response
unconditioned stimulus
7
A stressor is
all of the above
the body's response to adapt to changing conditions
a physiological response only
internal and external sources of tension
8
The Autonomic nervous system (ANS) is divided into two further branches:
the somatic and central nervous system
the somatic and peripheral nervous system
the spinal cord and the brain
the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
9
Operant conditioning emphasises the importance of the organisms ____ experience when learning
passive
observational
direct
indirect
10
Some symptoms of Parkinson's disease are:
slowness of movement and voluntary movement of arms and legs
depression and paranoia
rigidity, paranoia and dementia
slowness of movement, rigidity and involuntary movement
11
GABA has an:
excitatory effect on the brain
inhibitory effect on neurons
excitatory effect on neurone
inhibitory effect on the brain
12
When touching an apple, the sensation is sent from the ____ receptors via the _____ neurons
motor; motor
sensory; motor
sensory; sensory
motor; sensory
13
Sam came home late from a friend's house so his parents banned him from Facebook for a week.
positive reinforcement
fixed ratio schedule
Response cost
negative reinforcement
14
The __ branch of ANS is responsible for physiological arousal when there is a perceived threat
Sympathetic
Peripheral
Somatic
Parasympathetic
15
Jackie was able to stop her dog salivating each time it heard the food drawer open. This is:
spontaneous recovery
stimulus generalisation
stimulus discrimination
extinction
16
In the 'Little Albert' study, during conditioning there were repeated pairings of:
a bell with food
a loud noise and crying
a loud noise and a rat
a rat and crying
17
The linking of two events or objects in long-term memory is known as _______.
conditioned stimulus
generalisation
association
extinction
18
Parkinson's disease symptoms are caused by the degeneration of:
the hypothalamus
serotonin-releasing neurons in the hippocampus
the GABA neurotransmitter in the prefrontal cortex
dopamine-releasing neurons in the substantia nigra
19
Amyloid plaques are
cell atrophy
proteins that form among axon terminals and interfere
an abnormal build-up of protein
all of the above
20
Neurotransmitters are released into:
the synapse
all of the above
the synaptic cleft
the synaptic transmission
21
Classical conditioning was discovered by
John B. Watson
Ivan Pavlov
Wilhelm Wundt
B.F Skinner
22
Being able to remember where you were when pop-star Michael Jackson died may be an example of
context cues
synaptogenesis
flashbulb memory
adaptive plasticity
23
The order from the most sensitive to least sensitive method of retrieval is
relearning, cued recall, free recall, recognition
recognition, cued recall, relearning, free recall
relearning, recognition, cued recall, free recall
reconstruction, recall, recognition, relearning
24
What is the capacity of STM?
unlimited
potentially permanent
five to nine items
12-18 seconds
25
Ty smelled chips on the day he learnt new music notes. Now when he smells chips it reminds him
state dependent cues
dependent cues
Context dependent cues
forgetting curves