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PSY 100 Review: Exam 1
PSY 100 Review: Exam 1
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TF: coefficient correlation is how often "x" & "y" occur together
False
True
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TF: There are 3 different types of cones in the retina: L, M, N
False
True
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What did Behaviorism focus on?
focused on genetics
behavior is all nature- it is taught and learned
interplay between the conscious and unconscious
4
What is the level of significance used for?
Designed tio determine the likelihood that results were due to chance
to compare people to each other
To see how strong a relationship is between "x" and "y"
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TF: Brainstem's functions are associated within the unconscious and are under involuntary control
True
False
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TF: Cognitive Psychology focuses on thinking, logic, and decision making
True
False
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What are the 3 main parts of the brain?
The brainstem, the limbic system, and the cerebral cortex
The brainstem, the limber system, and the cerebral cortex
the frontal, the parietal, and occipital lobes
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What is one strength of Survey method
only way to study thoughts and emotions
Proves cause and effect
memory is poor, so people often lie
9
What does the Trichromatic Theory Intels about color wavelengths?
color vision is due to the rods in the retina
color vision is due to the primary visual cortex in the occipital lobe
color vision is due to three different types of cones in the retina
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Which part of the brain is under voluntary control and the "newest" section?
The brainstem
The cerebral cortex
the limbic system
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Why is a case study not efficient?
it doesn't generalize to the population since it's the study of one person
it is efficient, it's the best method
Nicholas Cage
12
What is the brainstem consists of?
cerebellum, medulla and medusa
reticular formation, amygdala, and thalamus
medulla, reticular formation, and cerebellum
13
What statistical formula is use when sample size is too low to conduct a full study?
Metabolism
Metamorphosis
Meta-analysis
I honestly don't know
14
Who is considered the "father" of Psychology?
Albert Bandura
Prof. Mirabito
Sigmund Freud
John Watson
15
Which is the youngest school of thought in Psychology?
Cognitive (think)
Psychodynamic
Behaviorism
Biopsychology
16
Who was responsible for the unconscious and conscious mind?
Sigmund Freud
Abraham Maslow
John Watson
Albert Bandura
17
TF: Observational/Correlational method equals causation
True
False
18
What are the 5 schools of thought?
Humanism, Sigmund Freud, Biopsychology, Cognitive, and Psychodynamic
Biopsychology, Natural sciences, Cognitive, Humanistic, and Psychsocial
Psychodynamic, Biophysiology, Behaviorism, Humanism, and Cognitive
Psychodynamic, Biopsychology, Behaviorism, Humanism, and Cognitive
19
What is the center of the retina and what receptors are mainly there?
Fever; both receptors
Fovea; rods
I don't know
Fovea; cones
20
What are the main functions of the left hemisphere
focus on Math, science, sees parts of an object
imaginal thoughts
sees wholeness of an object, focus on music, arts
21
What is Standard deviation used for?
used to compare people to determine "average" "normal" and "abnormal"
to see if p=.05
to prove cause and effect
22
What is the order in which light passes in the eye?
light passes cornea--retina--lens-- then converts it to neural signals
light passes cornea--lens--retina--then converts it to neural signals
light passes iris--cornea--lens--then converts it to the image
23
TF: Survey method is the best method to use in psychology
True
False
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TF: Rods response to low levels of light, while Cones are for vision under brighter conditions
True
False
25
Which theory states that red-green are opponent colors and we see afterimages of that opposite color?
Opposite-Process Theory of Color
Trichromatic Theory
It's a theory
Opponent-Process Theory
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Who came up with the idea of "sense of self" and free will?
Albert Bandura
Abraham Maslow
Sigmund Freud
Abraham Bandura
