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father of psychology
wundt
freud
maslow
watson
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inherited tendencies that newborns display when encountering new environment
image
imprinting
egocentric
accommodation
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children and adolescents have the final say; parents are less controlling
democratic family
authoritarian family
Nice family
permissive family
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fitting objects and experiences into one's schemas to deal with new situations
object permanence
assimilation
egocentric
accommodation
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A newborn will move its head to the source of a touch around his/her mouth....Why?
rooting reflex
budding reflex
socialization
egocentric
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a scientist who studies the mind and behavior of humans and animals
biologist
cognivist
zoologist
psychologist
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exaggerated or fegin illness in order to escape duty or work
faker
ability
schemas
malinger
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the first menstrual period
sublimation
menarche
spermarche
mens rea
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a psychologist who studied the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness
functionalist
structuralist
behaviorist
cognivist
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nerves branching out from spinal cord that send info back and forth form CNS to organs
autonomic nervous system
peripheral nervous system
schema
central nervous system
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What are Piaget's 4 Stages of Cognitive Development?
Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Psychotherapy, Formal Op
Formal Op, Concrete Operations, Cognitive, Consequences
Sensorimotor,Preoperational,Concrete Operational, Formal Op
Freud, Skinner, Piaget, Jung
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rites of passage, that mark admission into adulthood.
initiation rites
puberty
sublimation
schemas
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What are the 4 goals of psychology?
description/explanation/prediction/influence
explanation/division/prediction/observation
influence/prediction/assumption/explanation
description/observation/intercept/influence
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a young child's inability to understand another person's perspective
conservation
imprinting
accomodation
egocentric
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bundle of nerves that run down the back and transmits most messages back and forth
spinal cord
neurons
assimilation
schema
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Children and adolescents participate in decisions affecting their lives
american dad
authoritarian family
permissive famiy
democratic family
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seeing and thinking only one
socialization
maturation
egocentric
sublimation
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psychologist who analyzes how org/ learn based on their responses to events in the environment
cognitive psychologist
climacterist
behaviorist
behavioral analysist
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Researchers select a(n) which is a small group of the total population that is being studied.
sample
region
invites
core group
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behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
violence
motivation
love
fear
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process by which a child adopts the values and principles of the same-sex parent
identification
authoritarian family
permissive family
sublimation
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is the intersection between
psychology
and the justice system.
law and order
psychology
clinical psychology
forensic psychology
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division of the Peripheral NS that controls voluntary movement of the skeletal muscles
assimilation
schema
somatic nervous system
central nervous system
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Learning the rules of behavior of one's culture is called ___.
summization
sublimation
schemas
socialization
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a change in a patient's physical state that results from the patient's perception of treatment.
awareness
control effect
placebo effect
syndrome effect
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portion of the PNS that controls internal biological functions....
peripheral nervous system
autonomic nervous system
somatic nervous system
central nervous system
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the action or process of maturing
rooting reflex
telegraphic speech
maturation
sublimation
28
a branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
biology
psychoanalyist
psychiatry
psychology
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Parents attempt to control, shape, and evaluate bx and attitudes with a set code of conduct
democratic family
authoritarian family
permissive family
family guy
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idea or mental framework used to organize and interpret information and make sense of the world
imprinting
schema
conservation
accomodation
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is the awareness that objects exist even when they cannot be perceived
schemas
object permanence
rooting reflex
sublimation
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a method of self-observation in which participants report on their thoughts and feelings.
retrospection
introspection
ego
mode
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Researchers use____ to arrange data so that they know how often a specific observation occurs.
frequency
variance
frequency distribution
frequency variance
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chemicals released by neurons
neurotransmitters
CNS
projection
egocentric
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Children construct____, or mental representations of the world.
socialization
egocentric
schemas
sublimation
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psychologist who studies unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior
clinical psychologist
psychobiologist
psychoanalyst
forensic psychologist
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having to do with an organism's thinking and understanding
cognitive
need
psychology
theory
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a psychologist who diagnoses and treats people with emotional disturbances
forensic psychologist
cognitve
clinical psychologist
needs
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a psychologist who studies how physical and chemical changes in our bodies influence our bx.
structrualist
psychobiologist
cognivist
functionalist
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the process of redirecting sexual impulses into learning tasks is
socialization
sublimation
schemas
egocentric
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a set of assumptions used to explain why something is the way it is and happens the way it does
theory
need
observation
hypothesis
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A bell-shaped curve is a(n)_________________curve.
slanted
false
abnormal
normal
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speech used by children around 2 in which words are left out but the message gets across
schemas
maturation speech
developmental speech
telegraphic speech
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a widely held but fixed over simplified image or idea of a particular type of a person or thing
definition
sublimation
stereotype
schemas
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educated guess
hypothesis
experiment
results
control
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discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals
basic science
autonomy
scientific method
applied science
47
Empty question
Empty choice
Empty choice
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In a(n)____, a researcher studies a group of people over a period of years.
longitudinal study
variance
control group
experiment
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A thing that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
emotion
ability
stimulus
schemas
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a child's realization that an object exists even when he or she cannot see, hear, or touch it.
schema
object permanence
conservation
egocentric
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process of redirecting sexual impulses into learning tasks
identification
education
sublimation
theory
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The study of changes that occur as an individual matures is
developmental psychology
forensic psychology
media psychology
clinical psychology
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a general approach to gathering info. and answering questions so that errors are minimized
correction method
scientific method
scientific theory
shaping
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Who is recognized as the pioneer of bioelectromagnetics.?
Edgar Alan Poe
Luigi Galvaini
Skinner
Sigmund Frued
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a stage or point in development when certain skills or abilities are most easily learned
assimilation
schema
critical period
conservation
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a psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, info/cogn processes influence bx
behavior scientist
cognitivist
behaviorist
psychiatrist
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the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
somatic nervous system
peripheral nervous system
autonomic nervous system
central nervous system
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a psychologist who studied the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences.
cognivist
functionalist
structuralist
superego
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process a person changes his or her methods or schemas to adjust or deal with new situations
accomodation
imprinting
conservation
egpcentric
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parenting style in which children participate in decisions affecting their lives.
authoritative
sublimation
socialization
affirmative
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process of learning the rules of bx of the culture within which an individual is born and live
egocentric
personality
pride
socialization
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the scientific, systematic study of behaviors and mental processes
physiology
psychology
applied science
cognitive
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internally programmed growth
socialization
maturation
rooting reflex
schemas
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the mental stress or discomfort experience by ind. who holds two or more contradictory ideas.
schemas
rooting reflex
sublimation
cognitive dissonance
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having to do with an organisms's physical needs.
physiological
need
psychological
theory
66
gap that exist between the axon terminals of the sending neuron and the dendrites of another
synapse
CNS
schema
assimilation
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the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction
asynchrony
sublimation
puberty
facts
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father of psychoanalytic
wundt
freud
watson
maslow
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the beginning of development of sperm in boy's testicles
puberty
spermarche
menarche
initiation rites
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long, thin cells that make up the strc. and the func. of nerve tissue which messages move
neurons
pods
schema
assimilation
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____________is a branch of mathematics that helps researchers organize and evaluate data.
applied science
physics
statistics
sample
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In an experiment, the ______________ incl. the part(s) who are not expo to the exp. variables
experiment group
participants
longitude groups
control group
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the pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake
applied science
natural selection
basic science
psychology