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Self-actualization is the full development of one's abilities and appreciation for life
False
True
2
Lie detector tests are inaccurate
True
False
3
An example of an indirect form of agression is..
Humiliation
Spreading rumours
Poisoning
Punching
4
It is best to stick to your initial intuition on multiple choice questions
False
True
5
Cognitive psychology is concerned with the study of the mind
False
True
6
We only use 10% of our brains
True
False
7
Opposites attract
True
False
8
Which of the follwoing is not a consequence of high self-esteem?
Hightened self-efficacy
Optimistic beliefs
Crime
9
Which type of personality develops phobias and obsessions when overwhelmed
Socially useful type
Learning type
Avoiding type
Ruling type
10
An estimated 6-13% of adults in the US has a persoanlity disorder
True
False
11
The factor that is manipulated is...
Confounding variable
Dependent variable
Independent variable
12
A longitudinal study is when participants of differen ages are all studied at the same time
True
False
13
The summary of emotinos, feelings, and values is a...
Behavioural process
Affective process
Cognitive process
14
Broca's area is in which lobe?
Occipital lobe
Parietal lobe
Temporal lobe
Frontal lobe
15
Episodic memory cannot be lost
True
False
16
The gap between the dendrite and the axon is the synaptic cleft
True
False
17
Iconic memory is...
What we see
What we hear
What we feel
18
Psychopaths have very high levels of self-esteem
False
True
19
What are schemes?
An organized pattern of thought or action
A concept proposed by Freud
All of the above
New schemes are created to adapt to disequilibriums
20
How many ventricles are in the brain?
3
4
1
5
21
Subliminal perception involves conscious processing
True
False
22
People often repress traumatic childhood memories
False
True
23
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of secure attachment?
Seeks moother for comfort
Infant is upset when the mother leaves
Infant explores very little as the mother is present
Friendly to strangers when mother is present
24
Genes are impacted by environmental factors
False
True
25
The somatic nervous system in involuntary
True
False
26
The fourth stage of labour is when the placenta is expelled
True
False
27
Output neurons are...
Afferent
Efferant
28
According to Freud, the ego is conscious and ratinonal
True
False
29
Testosterone is associated with violent crim
False
True
30
Which of the following is not apart of Piaget's stages of cognitive development?
Formal operations
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Latency
31
The sympathetic nervous system is the fight or flight response
True
False
32
Perceptions do not occur in conjunction with actions
True
False
33
Which part of the brain is involved in working memory?
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
Amygdala
Prefrontal cortex
34
Damage to the hippocampus leads to...
Impaired long-termed memory
Impaired short-term memory
35
How many neurotic needs are there?
12
8
10
14
36
Short term memory can hold information for how long?
10-15 seconds
60 seconds
2-3 minutes
15-20 seconds
37
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of passionate love?
Intense emotions
Longing
Uncontrollable thoughts
Intimacy
38
Which of the following are examples of the preconscious mind?
Seflish needs, fears
Thoughts, perceptions
Memories, stored knowledge
39
Number 33 is the...
Pons
Pituitary gland
Hypothalamus
Medulla
40
Wernicke's area is in which lobe?
Frontal lobe
Parietal lobe
Temporal lobe
Occipital lobe
41
Which of the following is a primitive defense mechanism wrote by Anna Freud
Displacement
All of the above
Sublimation
Regression
42
Which of the following is not an observational method?
Structured observation
Clinical method
Time-sampling
Naturalistic
43
Direct perception theories use...
Bottom-up processing
Top-down processing
44
Students do not benefit from teachers catering to different learning styles
True
False
45
What is Thomas Hobbes's perspective on child's inherent nature?
Tabula rasa
Innate purity
Original sin
46
Negative self thoughts & positive thoughts of your partner leads to...
Fearful attachment
Secure attachment
Dismissive attachment
Preoccupied attachment
47
The mesencephalon is also called...
Midbrain
Forebrain
Hindbrain
48
What is maturation?
Hereditary influences on aging process
Change in behaviour due to experience
49
Inside cavities in the brain are called...
Ventricles
Gyri
Sulci
Aqueducts
50
Dichotic listeners cannot...
Report the content of the message
Notice changes
Know the gender of the speaker
51
The thalamus is part of...
The midbrain
The hinbrain
The forebrain
52
Persoanality trait chage can occur due to...
Training
Social roles
All of the above
Age
