misinterpreting sensory stimuli

what is subjective experience?

everyone has different interpretations

What is the meaning of the word Prejudice

The quality of judging before knowing

PSYCHOANALASIS: what is the main idea of psychoanalisis?

Curing people by discovering unconscious thoughts and ideas

Nature is the belief that-

all bio-psycho-social traits are inborn

What is the dictionary psychology?

The scientific study of the human mind and its functions

a testable "what, if, because" statement

BEHAVIOURALISM: what is the main idea of behaviouralism?

Focusing on behaviours and any activities of the mind

a widely accepted and scientifically viable explaination

POSITIVE: what is the main idea of positive psychology?

Study of happiness and what makes life worth living

what are the goals of Psychology?

Describe, explain, predict, control

Cognition is the process of

thinking or mentally processing information

I love teaching psychology! Psychology is the study of...

the mind, mental processes, and behaviors.

What does APA stand for?

American Psychological Association

What is development psychology?

The study for the womb to the tomb

FUNCTIONALISM: what is the main idea of functionalism?

The ongoing conscious experience of mental processes

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What is behavior that occurs as a response to some stimulus?
Best behavior
Behavioralism
Respondent behavior
Conditioned response
2
What is an illusion?
unnatural
misinterpreting sensory stimuli
similar to gestalt's grouping principles
ESP
3
Correlation is?
NOT causation
Causation
4
The field of science that psychology is closest to is:
Physics
Biology
Astronomy
History
5
This is NOT a perspective of psychology:
recreational
humanistic
biological
evolutionary
6
what is subjective experience?
everyone has different interpretations
overthinking
everyone has the same experience
putting ourselves in others shoes
7
what is happiness?
fantasy
basic need
dream
illusion
8
What is the meaning of the word Prejudice
knowing before
act of judging
not knowing
The quality of judging before knowing
9
What is the branch of psychology that focuses on the link between biology and behavior?
Biopsychology
Developmental Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Social Psychology
10
PSYCHOANALASIS: what is the main idea of psychoanalisis?
Focusing on behaviours and any activities of the mind
Breaking down mental processes into their most basic parts
The ongoing conscious experience of mental processes
Curing people by discovering unconscious thoughts and ideas
11
Nature is the belief that-
all bio-psycho-social traits are inborn
people are born naturally evil
people are born naturally good
all bio-psycho-social traits are from environment/upbringing
12
What is the meaning of the word Psychology?
The study of the brain
the study of the mind
The study of hair
The study of the muscles
13
Is depth perception nature or nurture?
both
nurture
neither
nature
14
What is the dictionary psychology?
The reasons behind why people do things
The theoretical reasons behind why humans act a certain way
The scientific study of the human mind and its functions
The science of the mind
15
What is coping?
How we deal with mood swings
How we deal with anger
How we identify our needs
How we deal with stress
16
HUMANISTIC: who discovered humanistic psychology?
Yuchi Brahe
Jagdish Bose
Ada Lovelace
Carl Rogers & Abraham Maslow
17
what is a mood?
lasts for a short time
lasts a long time
Netflix & Chill
a feeling
18
What is known as any event that strengthens the behavior it follows?
Positive reinforcement
Habituation
Punishment
Reinforcer
19
What is the learning that certain events go together?
Habituation
Classical conditioning
Associative learning
Higher-order learning
20
what is a Hypothesis
a widely accepted and scientifically viable explaination
a testable "what, if, because" statement
21
BEHAVIOURALISM: what is the main idea of behaviouralism?
Curing people by discovering unconscious thoughts and ideas
Breaking down mental processes into their most basic parts
The ongoing conscious experience of mental processes
Focusing on behaviours and any activities of the mind
22
what is a Theory?
a testable "what, if, because" statement
a widely accepted and scientifically viable explaination
23
When you describe what a person does, you are practicing:
observation
inference
intuition
research
24
What is not a common way to deal with stress?
Exercise
Humor
Social Support
Overthinking
25
What is known as the “learning” of a behavior or response?
Acquisition
Learning
Insight
Discrimination
26
POSITIVE: what is the main idea of positive psychology?
The ongoing conscious experience of mental processes
Study of happiness and what makes life worth living
Breaking down mental processes into their most basic parts
Curing people by discovering unconscious thoughts and ideas
27
John Watson argued that the goal of psychology was:
to determine the drives that motivate behavior
to study sensation, perception, and imagery.
to study behavior objectively.
to study behavior subjectively that is through introspection
28
In statistics, the average is the:
mean
deviation
median
mode
29
what are the roots of psychology?
Philosophy and Physiology
Philanthropy and Philosophy
30
Any problem can be solved by any perspective of psychology.
True
False
31
What is Piaget’s first name?
Henry
Josh
Jean
Drake
32
what are the goals of Psychology?
Delete, explain, plan, control
Describe, Explore, Plan, control
Delete, Explore, Print, Clean
Describe, explain, predict, control
33
Cognition is the process of
understanding unconscious thought
choosing the correct choice on a test
thinking or mentally processing information
being a positive person
34
I love teaching psychology! Psychology is the study of...
reading people's' minds.
the mind, mental processes, and behaviors.
the brain and how to avoid a zombie apocalypse.
behaviors and persuasion.
35
what is NOT a research method
case study
Survey
googling it
naturalistic observation
36
What type of psychology examines a person’s accumulation of various perceptual experiences?
GESTALT
Introspection
Behaviorism
Stimuli
37
what is a psychological response?
how emotions change our physical appearance
from previous experiences
how our psychological and physical states affect emotions
how emotions affect us
38
What does APA stand for?
American Parakeet Aviary
American Psychological Association
Asia Panda Armada
American Physiological Association
39
what is anger?
temporary madness
tilt
punching someone
helps your heart
40
what is the prefix in the word Prejudice?
pre
jud
ice
jid
41
What is development psychology?
Long lasting change due to experiences
The study for the womb to the tomb
The way people relate to others
All about the body
42
Freud is often called the father of?
-Psychology
- behaviorism
-philosophy.
-psychoanalysis
43
FUNCTIONALISM: what is the main idea of functionalism?
Curing people by discovering unconscious thoughts and ideas
Focusing on behaviours and any activities of the mind
Breaking down mental processes into their most basic parts
The ongoing conscious experience of mental processes
44
What do happy people tend not to be?
Healthy
Active
Intelligent
Open
45
Freud is?
humanist
Behaviorist
cognitive
Psychoanalytic
46
Aggression is always caused by frustration is what hypothesis?
Facial-Feedback
Frustration-Agression
The Catharsis
a hypothesis
47
What part of psychology is Piaget part of?
developmental
cognitive
perception
classical
48
What is emotion?
spontaneous feeling
an expression
an action
random hormones
49
What is the meaning of Psycho?
soul
spirit
mind
lonely
50
Piaget is?
Biological
Psychoanalytic
Humanist
Cognitive
51
What term in behavioral psychology is B.F. skinner known for working with? (Skinner box)
Behavioralism
Operant Conditioning
Classical Conditioning
Shaping
52
These are all research methods in psychology EXCEPT:
case studies
naturalistic observation
carbon dating
surveys
53
What is the root word in the word Psychology
psy
logy
chology
psycho
54
The science of behavior and mental process is?
Philanthropy
Philosophy
Physiology
Psychology
55
The picture below represents a figure-ground relationship. What is the figure?
The buildings
The woman
The sky
The road
56
HUMANISTIC: what is the main idea of humanistic psychology?
Breaking down mental processes into their most basic parts
Curing people by discovering unconscious thoughts and ideas
The ongoing conscious experience of mental processes
Looking at individual stresses concepts such as free will
57
What 2 sports are the most demanding for sports psychologists?
Football, Soccer
Football,Baseball
Wrestling,Baseball
Basketball,Baseball
58
What is not a source of stress?
Conflict
Anger
Frustration
Change
59
STRUCTURALISM: what is the main idea of structuralism?
Curing people by discovering unconscious thoughts and ideas
Breaking down mental processes into their most basic parts
The ongoing conscious experience of mental processes
Focusing on behaviours and any activities of the mind
60
What are the stages of death and grief?
Denial,Anger, Bargaining,Depression, Acceptance
Happiness, approval,Acceptance, Joy, Peace
Joy,Denial, Depression,Bargaining,Anger.
Denial, Anger, Bargaining,Depression, Approval.
61
which one is NOT an approach to psychology?
Eclectic (bio-psycho-social)
Behaviorist
Realist
Psychoanalyst
62
what does our face say?
shows idea
looks good
shows emotion
shows mood
63
Nurture is the belief that-
all bio-psycho-social traits are from environment/upbringing
all bio-psycho-social traits are inborn
people are born naturally good
people are naturally evil
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GESTALT: what is the main idea of gestalt psychology?
The ongoing conscious experience of mental processes
Curing people by discovering unconscious thoughts and ideas
Breaking down mental processes into their most basic parts
whole objects are more important than sections to the mind
65
Is Beyonce your fave?
Yes
Absolutely
GIRL, Who else would it be?
66
What is the suffix in the word Reaction
-act
-actin
-ion
-re
67
what does positive psychology suggest?
feeling happy
positive surroundings lead to positive life
positive behavior is happiness
making good decisions leads to happiness
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Robbing a bank because you need money is what kind of example?
money aggression
reactive aggression
proactive aggression
emotional aggression
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Gestalt Psychology says...
ESP is real
the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
its hard to see without a strong threshold
we always notice the little things right away

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