Gen Psych Chapters 7-10 Review

After a bad grade, someone with an internal locus of control would say:

Important for implicit memories

MA/CA X 100 =

James-Lange theory: The conscious experience of emotion __________ physiological arousal.

The reason you should study for a test in the same room that you will take it in.

The primacy and recency effect are part of

As suggested by the facial feedback hypothesis, our emotions are most likely to be affected by

Personality type linked to cardiovascular disease

If you're doing a simple task, like matching socks, you'll probably do it better if you

Explicit strategies to aid memory

Psychological state that directs the organism to meet the need

Recall is best when you are in the same place you first learned the information

A symbol system of communication.

When being aware of a negative stereotype against your group reduces your performance on a test

The part of the brain involved in speaking.

Which is not one of Robert Sternberg's Three Intelligences?

Greatest capacity and longest duration

You've got it memorized, but you aren't currently thinking about it.

Capacity to perceive, understand, use, and manage emotions

A stress response that involves seeking and offering support

When new information keeps you from remembering old information.

Which of the following is not specifically involved in hunger?

Using a strategy like acrostics to better encode information into memory

First and most brief duration

Ekman conducted a number of studies of facial expressions and found that

The tendency to search for evidence that supports our preconceptions and ignore other evidence

Estimate the likelihood something will happen based on how easily it comes to mind

Which two types of memories are both considered to be part of explicit memory?

Estimate the likelihood something fits a category based on similarity

When you can't solve a problem because you aren't thinking of new ways to use things.

A positive expectation in life associated with long life and better coping with stress

Writes new memories

The original purpose of the first intelligence test was to identify which children were

The primacy effect

From short term to long term memory

Which of the following is not associated with better health outcomes?

Ex/ your body registers low levels of glucose, then works to bring us back to equilibrium.

Which of the following is not a major category of stressors?

Spearman: __ intelligence produces correlations between math, reading, and other tests.

Which of the following is true concerning research findings from twin studies?

When an "Aha! moment" helps you solve a problem.

When you remember more of the items at the beginning of a list

Limited capacity storage bin that maintains information for 15 seconds.

Which is most likely to resist the idea of Gardner’s model of multiple intelligences?

Erin tells her baby, "look at daddy!" and her baby looks.

Important for emotional memories

From long term to short term memory

According to Maslow, __________ are the most fundamental and must get satisfied first.

Remembering something that didn't happen because someone else suggested it.

Which of the following is generally NOT considered to be a basic/primary emotion?

Appraising a stressor: Threat is to Fear as Challenge is to ____

Over an amazing meal, Tim's family recalls other times they had meals that were so satisfying

Psychoneuroimmunology studies

The final stage of GAS

Holds a certain number of chunks.

Example of problem-focused coping for an upcoming test