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1
the "3 forces" of psychology are behaviorism, psychoanalysis, and _______
structuralism
humanistic
functionalism
2
Kim is trying to remember her old address, but only remembers her new one:
proactive interference
retroactive interference
3
Which has the strongest correlation?
+ .27
- 2.13
- .93
+ .71
4
Bob does a _______ study to find out if there's a relationship between listening to music & having a better memory
psychoanalysis
naturalistic observation
descriptive research
correlation
5
Read the following:
speed of the runner
the drink they received
drinking caffeine
how long they ran
6
which of the following is true of surveys?
people may not answer honestly
investigates opinions, behaviors, characteristics of a group
all the above are true
it's a questionnaire or interview
7
Dr. Lee has a patient who has frequent panic attacks. She believes her patient most likely has repressed child trauma.
psychoanalysis
functionalist
behaviorist
humanist
8
Dr. Ali emphasizes free will & self-direction with his clients. Dr. Ali is a:
functionalist
humanist
psychoanalyst
behaviorist
9
Larry sees his old roommate on campus, but accidentally calls him by his new roommate’s name. This is an example of
retroactive interference
retrieval failure
source confusion
proactive interference
10
How do you feel about taking you first exam?
what test?
Great!
ehh... alright, I guess
Very stressed...
11
when was psychology "born"
1979
1869
1892
1879
12
which of the following focused on unconscious conflicts in determining behavior & personality?
behavioralism
functionalism
psychoanalysis
structuralism
13
What is the “magical number”, or the capacity of short term memory according to George Miller?
10 plus or minus 5
7 plus or minus 2
7 plus or minus 6
7 plus or minus 4
14
philosophy and physiology combined to create psychology.
True
False
15
Margaret Washburn was the 1st female president of the APA
False
True
16
what is the duration of short-term memory
20 seconds
1 minute
forever
4 seconds
17
Short-term memory has unlimited information storage.
True
False
18
Read the following:
b
c
a
d
19
A correlational study examines how one variable causes another
True
False
20
learning your telephone number is an example of chunking
False
True
21
Read the following:
encoding
confirmation bias
shifting the burden
source confusion
22
what does explicit memory include?
B. semantic
A. procedural
b and c
C. episodic
23
The US is believed to be the
best
country in the world & we should set the standard to live by. This is an example of:
psychodynamic
collectivism
ethnocentrism
nationalism
24
remembering a definition is an example of procedural memory
True
False
25
Kerry tried logging into his email account, but kept using his old password and forgot his new one. This is example of:
source confusion
proactive interference
encoding failure
retroactive interference
26
Tip-of-the-tongue experience is known as what in American Sign Language?
tip-of-the-finger
tip-of-the-hand
Tip-of-the-sign
27
Research shows that when time spent studying goes up, so does a student’s GPA. This is an example of a:
hypothesis
positive correlation
negative correlation
theory
28
You remembering the definition of
psychology
is an example of which memory?
procedural
episodic
autobiographical
semantic
29
Who is considered the father of psychology?
Wilhelm Wundt
B.F. Skinner
Sigmund Freud
William James
30
who created the idea that reinforcement & punishment could be used to influence behavior?
B.F. Skinner
G. Stanley Hall
Ivan Pavlov
Abraham Maslow
31
Which psychologist did experiments that led him to create the idea of the forgetting curve?
Herman Ebbinghaus
Ivan Pavlov
Sigmund Freud
Alan Baddeley
32
which of the following is an example of autobiographical memory?
driving a car
walking
your 6th birthday
knowing your friend's name
33
flashbulb memories are emotionally charged
False
True
34
the independent variable measures the changes that are produced
True
False
35
there's quick retrieval in long-term memory
False
True
36
what is the most common reason of forgetting?
amnesia
encoding failure
decaying
retrieval failure
37
who is the founder of functionalism?
John Watson
Edward Titchener
William James
Carl Rogers
38
According to this theory, memory traces fade away over time as a matter of normal brain processes. What is this theory
déjá vu
decay
fade
interference
39
Ethan calls his new girlfriend by his old girlfriend's name:
proactive interference
retroactive interference
40
Mary Calkins was the 1st woman to get her PhD in psychology
False
True
41
who was the 1st African American to receive their PhD in psychology
Jackie Robinson
Carl Rogers
Francis Sumner
Stanley Hall
42
Which is NOT a goal of psychology?
describe
explain
suppress
control
43
Read the following:
fact
hypothesis
source confusion
theory
44
Which of the following can you determine a cause-effect relationship for?
naturalistic observations
surveys
experiments
correlations
45
Research shows that as the amount of exercise goes up, a person’s weight goes down. This is an example of a
negative correlation
positive correlation