Review Final Exam I

Which of the following examples best captures the phenomenon of intelligence?

Facial expressions of emotion appear to be “hard-wired” and linked to maturation.

Who is known for his work on the power of conformity and peer influence in human behavior and decision making? 

Only psychiatrists have a degree in medicine in conjunction with their psychology expertise

Who was interested in the psychology of the self-actualizing person and developed the pyramidal Hierarchy of Needs?

Which brain areas have been shown to be recruited in lying and deceitful behavior?

All of the following are primary emotions with the exception of:

 how many meaningful facial expressions of emotion have human beings been found to exhibit?

Which of the following individuals proposed the notion of multiple intelligences?

Variable that is isolated and manipulated to examine the influence on some outcome is called:

The process of appraising and responding to events which we consider threatening or challenging is called:

Which of the following statements accurately identifies a salient difference in male and female intelligences?

a commercial featuring an attractive couple in designer clothing while driving on a road trip with their friends is a:

Repeated and prolonged exposure to stress does not lead to which of the following outcomes?

Emotional experience in humans essentially comprises of:

“approach” emotions (e.g., joy, love, and goal-seeking) appear to be correlated with activity in the: 

Sternberg:  three types of ability: practical intelligence, analytical intelligence, and creative intelligence.

When a data set is considered to be "normal", how will it be depicted graphically?

"People convince themselves after an event that they could have accurately predicted it before it happened."

All of the following are secondary emotions with the exception of:

Someone with OCD was excessive activity in which part of the brain?

Facial position and muscle changes can alter which emotion we feel is referred to as:

Verbal and general intelligence test scores correlate with all of the following except:

All of the following are names of the skill clusters featured in Thurstone’s Seven Clusters of Abilities except:

Refers to how mental disorders are treated, with the help of the knowledge base of psychology:

Peers have been shown to have more influence than parents on a young person’s personality development.

 “Withdrawal” emotions (e.g., disgust, fear, anger, depression) correlate with activity in the:

"Mental disturbance people feel when they realize their beliefs and actions are inconsistent or contradictory."

 Happy people have been found to be characterized by all of the following qualities except:

Science suggests that if we would like to increase our chances of being happy, we should do all of the following except:

 “fight or flight” and “rest or digest” apply best to which two nervous systems in times of perceived threat:

Traumatic memories are usually repressed, not remembered.

Child who frequently wets the bed, mutilates animals, and enjoys bullying and stealing, has a risk of developing:

 It is accurate to say that in his early work, Sigmund Freud was preoccupied with:

 Human tendency to perceive order in a sequence of random events is called:

We can reduce our anger by “releasing” it via aggressive behavior or activity, such as yelling or hitting a pillow.

"Defining the variable as it exists in the present study so that it is observable, measurable, and replicable." 

Assessing and modifying behavior using classical and operant conditioning to help reduce unwanted responses:

Development appears to take place across the lifespan, and is not merely set in stone by childhood.

People who commit murder:

All people diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder will go on to eventually commit crimes.

 Who emphasized on the conditions that support healthy personality growth?

Science has indicated that infant neural networks are not mature enough to create a lifelong impact of childhood trauma

All of the following scholars are psychodynamic personality theorists except for:

Primary emotions refer to all ranges of emotions that include mixed/blended emotions and emotion regulation strategies.

Which of the following scholars is known for development of the notorious Stanford Prison Experiment?

Which of the following qualities are essential for development of a scientific attitude?

Russell’s bidimensional model of emotion, we experience emotions across which two of the following dimensional pairs?

"Emotional experience as involving bodily arousal that precedes the conscious experience of what we are feeling"

Which of the following are a reservoir of thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories that are hidden from awareness:

All of the following are classified as culture-bound syndromes except for: