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1
Which of the following states of consciousness are psychologically induced?
Food/Oxygen Starvation
Hypnosis/Meditation
Hallucinations/Dreaming
Daydreaming/Drowsiness
2
Which of the following are structures of the limbic system?
Medulla/Pons
Thalamus
Cerebellum
Amygdala/Hypothalamus
3
What is the incorporation of misleading information into one's memory of an event?
Memory Construction
Imagination
Amnesia
Misinformation Effect
4
What is a person's characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity?
Personality
Attitude
Rooting Reflex
Temperament
5
The model below depicts Freud's idea of...
Intelligence
Confidence
Mind Structure
Body Structure
6
The diagram below depicts which theory of emotion?
James-Lange
Cannon-Bard
Two-Factor
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
7
What are the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state?
Hallucinations
Delta
Alpha
Beta
8
Which of the following tests is designed to predict a person's future performance?
Aptitude Test
Achievement Test
Standardized Test
None of the Above
9
The diagram below is an example of what idea?
Incentive Theory
Drive-Reduction Theory
Hierarchy of Needs
Homeostasis
10
Which part of the ear contains the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?
Cochlea
Inner Ear
Middle Ear
Outer Ear
11
Which perspective focuses on how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information?
Cognitive
Social-Cultural
Evolutionary
Psychodynamic
12
Organizing items into familiar, manageable units is called...
Encoding
Processing
Chunking
Spacing
13
Which technique depicts brain activity by showing each brain area's consumption of glucose?
MRI
fMRI
EEG
PET
14
Psychology is defined as the scientific study of...
Behavior and Mental Processes
The Human Mind
Observable Behavior
Emotions
15
What are the opposing retinal processes of the opponent-process theory?
Rods/Cones
Red/Green/Blue
Red/Yellow, Green/Bue, Black/White
Red/Green, Yellow/Blue, White/Black
16
According to Erikson, the issue of integrity vs. despair occurs at what time in one's life?
Middle Adulthood ( 40s-60s)
Late Adulthood (late 60s and up)
Toddlerhood (1-2 years)
Infancy (to 1 year)
17
What idea is concerned with all of our thoughts and feelings about ourselves: 'Who am I?'
Egocentrism
Identity
Role
Self-Concept
18
An individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting is known as...
Self-Esteem
Personality
Character
Intelligence
19
Which form of processing depends on our past experiences and expectations?
Perception
Critical Thinking
Top-down processing
Bottom-up processing
20
What is known as the "Aha!" moment?
Divergent Thinking
Heuristics
Confirmation Bias
Insight
21
Which concept helps explain many of our superstitious beliefs?
Pattern Seeking
Illusory Correlation
Cause and Effect
Overconfidence
22
Who famously argued that the mind at birth is a blank slate- a "white paper?"
Wilhelm Wundt
Socrates
John Locke
Plato
23
Which kind of drugs depress the activity of the CNS, reducing anxiety but impairing memory?
Hallucinogens
Barbiturates
Stimulants
Opiates
24
The basic defense mechanism that ejects anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories is...
Retrieval
Repression
Regression
None of the Above
25
The application of psychological ideas and methods to optimize human behavior in workplaces is
Workforce Psychology
Real-Life Psychology
Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Flow
26
Which of the following is NOT a projective test?
None of the Above
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
Rorscharch Inkblot Test
Themantic Apperception Test (TAT)
27
Which method of coping attempts to alleviate stress directly?
None of the Above
Problem-Focused Coping
Emotiong-Focused Coping
Coping
28
Which personality type is competitive, impatient, verbally-aggressive, and anger-prone?
Type C
Type 1
Type B
Type A
29
The process of observing and imitating a specific behavior is...
Learning
Mirroring
Modeling
Observing
30
What is the fertilized egg that enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division?
Uterus
Embryo
Zygote
Fetus
31
Memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and "declare" is called...
Explicit Memory
Both B and C
Implicit Memory
Declarative Memory
32
What is the perception that one is worse off relative to those with whom one compares oneself?
Hindsight Bias
Envy Theory
Adaptation-Level Phenomenon
Relative Deprivation
33
A robin is a ______ of bird.
Algorithm
Prototype
categorization
Heuristic
34
What determines the hue of light?
Amplitude
Frequency
Intensity
Wavelength
35
Which part of the neuron receives messages and conducts impulses toward the cell body?
Axon
Dendrite
Myelin Sheath
Cell Body
36
The perception that one controls one's own fate is know as...
Personal Control
Internal Locus of Control
Learned Hopefulness
External Locus of Control
37
What illusion does the phi phenomenon create?
Speed
Texture Gradience
Movement
Distance
38
The smallest unit of language that carries meaning is...
Phoneme
Sematics
Syntax
Morpheme
39
True or False: High reliability ensures a test's validity.
False
True
40
A correlation coefficient of +.95 signifies...
A weak, positive correlation
No Relationship
A strong, positive correlation
No Correlation
41
According to Kohlberg, one obeys either to avoid punishment or gain rewards during which stage?
Conventional
Postconventional
Initiative vs. Guilt
Preconventional
42
Client-centered therapy falls under which perspective?
Psychodynamic
Humanistic
Active Listening
Behavioral
43
Which of the following is NOT a sympathetic division response?
Heart Accelerates
Digestion Inhibits
Salivation Decreases
Pupils Contract
44
What is the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network?
Digestive System
Limbic System
Endocrine System
Nervous System
45
Which structure of the brain helps process explicit memories for storage?
Hippocampus
Amygdala
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
46
Which perspective emphasizes the growth potential of healthy people?
Cognitive
Psychoanalytic
Humanistic
Behavioral
47
What is a statement of the procedures used to define research variables?
Operational Defintion
Basic Definition
Classical Definition
Hypothesis
48
Which stage of Freud's psychosexual stages is characterized by dormant sexual feelings?
Dormant
Phallic
Latency
Oral
49
Which of the following in NOT a "Big Five" personality trait?
Openness
Extraversion
Agreeableness
None of the Above
50
The picture below is an example of what concept?
Continuity
Proximity
None of the Above
Connectedness
51
In Pavlov's experiments, what is the conditioned stimulus?
None of the Above
Food
Sound of Bell
Salivation
52
According to Freud, what is the remembered storyline and underlying meaning of a dream?
REM and Hypnosis
Latent Content and Matent Content
Sleep Apnea and Night Terrors
Manifest Content and Latent Content
53
The painting below purposely confuses figure and ground using what?
convergence
Texture Gradient
Relative Size
Interposition
54
The word 'but' has how many phonemes?
1
4
3
2
55
Which neurotransmitter enables muscle action, learning, and memory?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine (ACh)
Norepinephrine
56
Which theory of emotion states that arousal and emotion occur simultaneously?
Schachter-Singer
Two-Factor
James-Lange
Cannon-Bard
57
What is the central focal point in the retina, around which the eye's cones cluster?
Fovea
Optic Nerve
Ganglion Cell
Pupil
58
Who concluded that the mind is separable from the body, and that knowledge is innate?
William James
Socrates
Wilhelm Wundt
Aristotle
59
What is the ability of produce novel and valuable ideas?
Intelligence
Divergent Thinking
Confidence
Creativity
60
Which of the following is NOT one of Garner's eight intelligences?
Naturalist
Interpersonal
Linguistic
Practical
61
A revoked driver's license is an example of what?
Operant Conditioning
Negative Reinforcement
Positive Punishment
Negative Punishment
62
What is a desire for significant accomplishment: for mastery of things, people, or ideas?
Extrinsic Motivation
Achievement Motivation
Satisfaction Motivation
Incentive
63
The body's resting rate of energy expenditure is...
Basal Metabolic Rate
Psychology of Hunger
Basal Heart Rate
Set Point
64
According to Piaget, during what stage does one develop object permanence?
Formal Operational
Concrete Operational
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
65
What is the tendency to overestimate the extent to which others share our beliefs and behavior?
Overconfidence
False Consensus Effect
Hindsight Bias
Illusory Correlation
66
What is the reappearance, after a pause, of an extinguished conditioned response?
Generalization
Spontaneous Recovery
Extinction
Acquisition
67
What is the set of expected behaviors for males and for females?
Gender Identity
Gender Schema Theory
Gender-Typing
Gender Role
68
Getting a hug (after a response) is an example of what?
Shaping
Negative Reinforcement
Conditioning
Positive Reinforcement
69
What is the tendency of people to be helpful when already in a good mood?
Catharsis
Intrinsic Motivation
Feel-good, do-good Phenomenon
Happiness Effect
70
True or False: Aerobic exercise may alleviate depression and anxiety.
True
False
71
A person limited in mental ability but has an exceptional specific skill has...
None of the Above
Savant Syndrome
General Intelligence
Specific Intelligence
72
Whorf's hypothesis that language determines the way we think is known as...
Linguistic Determinism
Perception of Language`
Hindsight Bias
Language Construction
73
What is the study of paranormal activity?
Psychology
Scientific ESP
Psychokinesis
Parapsychology
74
Goal-oriented leadership that sets standards, organizes work, and focuses attention on goals is
Positive Coaching
Conditioning
Social Leadership
Task Leadership
75
The picture below portrays what idea?
Grouping Principles
Binocular Cues
Visual Cliff
Depth Perception
76
Which study compares people of different ages?
Experiment
Case Study
Cross-Sectional Study
Longitudinal Study
77
Which observation technique studies one person in depth in the hope of showing universal ideas?
Survey
Longitudinal Study
Experiment
Case Study
78
People from which type of culture may act shy in new groups and are more easily embarrassed?
Individualistic
Collectivist
Northern
Western
79
What are the threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes?
DNA
Genomes
Genes
Chromosomes
80
What is the complete genetic instructions for making an organism?
Neurons
DNA
Genome
Genes
81
What is the name for the regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24-hour cycle?
Circadian Rhythm
REM Sleep
Social Clock
Biological Rhythms