Which of the following best describes stereotype threat?

generalizations about groups have led to poor performance on IQ tests

Which of the following is not true of problem solving using an algorithm or a heuristic?

algorithms generally take less time to reach a conclusion than a heuristic

Which of the following is an example of negative correlation?

the more one exercises, the lower the chance for heart attack

Which of the following describes the monocular cue of relative size?

closer objects appear larger; distant objects appear smaller

How does stress impact the immune system?

Stress damages T-cells that fight illness

Which of the following is the best example of discrimination?

Billy will not let girls play on his hockey team

Which of the following suggestions is most likely to reduce hostility b/w conflicting groups?

Give groups a superordinate goal

Which of the following describes the monocular cue of interposition?

blocking objects are closer; blocked objects are farther away

The idea that men prefer young & physically attractive partners because this enhanced the survival of their species is..

evidence for the evolutionary perspective

Jasmine is researching the effects of different parenting styles across cultures. This research is part of...

the social-cultural perspective

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1
This pre-disposes you to see or hear certain things in a given context, due to previous experience.
selective attention
tennis set
mental set
perceptual set
2
______ is based on biology while ______ is based on culturally constructed views.
gender roles; gender stereotypes
sex; gender
gender; sex
gender stereotypes; gender roles
3
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for calming the body down?
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
4
When old information blocks the recall of new information.
retroactive interference
proactive interference
5
Despite their doubts about their boss' strategy, employees all support him w/o hesitation. Why?
Conflict theory
Scapegoat theory
Groupthink
Group polarization
6
Which of the following is not part of the APA ethical guidelines?
paid participation
confidentiality
informed consent
institution approval
7
Which term describes a brain's ability to adapt and learn new things?
cleverness
plasticity
synchronicity
sustainability
8
studying a group of subjects of varying ages all at the same time is what kind of research?
observation
cross-sectional
longitudinal
cohort-sequential
9
Stress that is challenging but manageable and leads to growth or life changes
Eustress
Distress
10
Which of the following best describes stereotype threat?
scores on tests tend to be the same even after someone retakes a test
belief that intelligence is static from birth and cannot be changed
generalizations about groups have led to poor performance on IQ tests
IQ scores have steadily increased over the past several decades
11
Believing AP Psych is the "easy AP" and that you don't need to study is evidence of which obstacle to critical thinking?
overconfidence
the placebo effect
illusory correlation
hindsight bias
12
Which of the following assessments explores an individual's personality by asking them to examine inkblots?
Rorschach Test
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - 2
Halsted-Reitan Battery
Thematic Apperception Test
13
Which term of prenatal development encompasses the first two weeks after conception?
fetus
zygote
baby
embryo
14
According to Gardner, the intelligence that deals with how skillful one is in understanding and dealing with others.
interpersonal
intrapersonal
musical-rhythmic
visual-spatial
15
People suffering from this disease have lower levels of the neurotransmitter called acetylcholine
Lou Gehrig's
Diabetes
Multiple Sclerosis
Alzheimer’s
16
Which of the following is not true of problem solving using an algorithm or a heuristic?
algorithms always guarantee solutions, whereas heuristics do not
algorithms generally take less time to reach a conclusion than a heuristic
the representative heuristic operates on the same premises as stereotypes
the availability heuristic operates on the same premises as prototypes
17
infants that protest when mother leaves and welcome her back when she returns:
insecure attachment
secure attachment
avoidant attachemnt
isolation
18
Which psychological perspective emphasizes the importance of personal growth and a desire to achieve one's goals?
cognitive
humanistic
behavioral
biological
19
Robert keeps his son's room intact even though his son happily married and in his own home. Robert is displaying--
Denial
Projection
Sublimation
Reaction formation
20
Which research method would most likely be used to gather opinions on a proposed piece of legislation?
naturalistic observation
survey
correlation
experimentation
21
The Medulla is responsible for which of the following?
sight
hearing
touch and pain
Heart Rate and breathing
22
What part of the endocrine system produces the hormone epinephrine
Thyroid glands
Adrenal glands
Pitutary gland
Ovaries
23
Which of the following is an example of negative correlation?
the more sleep one gets, the higher the grades
the more one exercises, the lower the chance for heart attack
the less time spent studying, the lower the grades
the more absences, the more discipline referrals
24
Subfield of psychology that studies how neural, endocrine, and psychological processes affect physical wellbeing
Evolutionary psychology
Health psychology
Humanist psychology
Positive psychology
25
Mental representations of the world are called:
assimilaitons
knowledge structures
prototypes
schemas
26
Which of the following describes the monocular cue of relative size?
blocking objects are closer; blocked objects are farther away
closer objects appear faster; distant objects appear slower
closer objects appear larger; distant objects appear smaller
closer objects are more detailed; distant objects are less detailed
27
How does stress impact the immune system?
Stress creates cancer cells
Stress has no correlation with illness
Makes it stronger bc of more resistance to disease
Stress damages T-cells that fight illness
28
The part of the neuron that receives information is called.....
Myelin Sheath
Cell Body
Dendrites
Axon
29
Females tend to enter puberty ______ males.
at the same time as
with
before
after
30
Mothers who are attentive to their children’s needs are more likely to promote __________.
resistant attachment
avoidant attachment
disorganized attachment
secure attachment
31
Johnny takes the SAT three times and gets similar scores each time. This is because the SAT has been proven to be
reliable
valid
32
After you score a 5 on the AP exam, you are likely to claim the class was a breeze, demonstrating...
the gambler's fallacy
wording effects
hindsight bias
overconfidence
33
Correlation _______ Causation.
DOES NOT EQUAL
Creates
EQUALS
Enhances
34
This part of the nervous system is made up of the brain and the spinal cord...
Peripheral Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
35
The idea that facial muscle states trigger corresponding feelings is known as the?
Botox
Facial Feedback Effect
Smile Therapy
Gestures
36
Which of the following is the best example of discrimination?
Ginny wishes she has more Asian friends
Santiago dislikes cheerleaders
Athena says she can run faster than everyone else
Billy will not let girls play on his hockey team
37
Which of the following is the best example of prejudice?
Billy will not let girls play on his hockey team
Athena says she can run faster than everyone else
Santiago dislikes cheerleaders
Ginny wishes she has more Asian friends
38
Which research method provides detailed information about one person/group/phenomenon?
naturalistic observation
case study
correlation
survey
39
Which of the following suggestions is most likely to reduce hostility b/w conflicting groups?
Encourage groups to avoid each other
Force groups to spend lots of time together
Punish the groups whenever they treat each other badly
Give groups a superordinate goal
40
Working close to the upper limits of a child's capability is called:
Authoritarian rule
Habituation
Zone of proximal development
Assimilation
41
Memory for language, facts and general knowledge
Semantic Memory
Episodic Memory
Procedural Memory
Prospective Memory
42
_____________ refers to characteristic mood, activity level, and emotional reactivity.
temperament
maturation
attachment
inhibition
43
Which of the following describes the monocular cue of interposition?
closer objects appear faster; distant objects appear slower
blocking objects are closer; blocked objects are farther away
closer objects are more detailed; distant objects are less detailed
closer objects appear larger; distant objects appear smaller
44
An adolescent explores and commits to a sense of identity
Achievement
Diffusion
Moratorium
Forclosure
45
Proactive Interference is when old information blocks the retrieval of new information
False
True
46
The Hippocampus is responsible for which of the following?
Balance and Cordination
Short-Term Memory
Long-term Memory
Emotional Memory
47
The idea that men prefer young & physically attractive partners because this enhanced the survival of their species is..
evidence for the cognitive perspective
evidence for the evolutionary perspective
evidence for the psychodynamic perspective
evidence for the humanistic perspective
48
Mattieu lost his keys, but after retracing his steps, the room smell reminds him that he left his keys on the counter.
Stage Congruent Memory
Context Dependent Memory
State Dependent Memory
Content Dependent Memory
49
When a test tests what it is supposed to, it is said to be
reliable
valid
50
Jasmine is researching the effects of different parenting styles across cultures. This research is part of...
the humanistic perspective
the evolutionary perspective
the behavioral perspective
the social-cultural perspective
51
Wernicke's area is responsible for which of the following?
Language comprehension
Judgement
Language expression
Long-term memory
52
Aiden's parents track him via GPS, have a strict curfew, and demand absolute obedience. They are...
using the authoritarian style of parenting
using the permissive style of parenting
using the best style of parenting
using the authoritative style of parenting
53
Which psychological perspective focuses on the unconscious mind?
behavioral
psychoanalytic
humanistic
evolutionary
54
Harry Harlow's monkey experiment demonstrated the importance of ______ when forming attachment.
nutrition
physical contact
a familiar environment
socialization
55
Carolina has started a new job but believes she the ability to excel at it. Her sense of confidence is an example of--
Reciprocal determinism
Self-efficacy
Self-determination
Phenomenology
56
Psychological arousal, expressive behaviors, and a conscious experience best represents?
Motivation
Depression
Emotion
Stress
57
The person in the picture is less likely to be inhibited in his behavior and do things out of character. Why?
Deindividuation
Conformity
Obedience
Prejudice
58
In Asch's conformity study, the men tested were more likely to conform if:
the experimenter criticized participants for wrong answers
there other participants were unanimous in their answers
there were fewer people in the room
All of the above
59
Which technique maximizes chance that the results of an experiment will be valid?
single blind
double blind
anonymous participation
debriefing
60
Which of the following is most closely associated with the work of Charles Spearman?
eugenics
stereotype threat
"g" factor
mental age
61
Understanding that an object remains the same even if viewing distance of the object changes.
light constancy
color constancy
size constancy
shape constancy
62
your baby has widely-spaced eyes, narrow eye slits, a flattened nose; what were they exposed to?
alcohol
marijuana
cigarettes
country music
63
What type of learning do individuals acquire during the formal operational stage?
visual learning
abstract thought
memorization skills
symbolism
64
Failure to develop a consistent identity results in:
role confusion
insecurity
inferiority
stagnation
65
Which correlational coefficient indicates a weak relationship?
+0.07
-0.34
+0.56
-0.98
66
Molly asked to borrow $1 from Ann, which Ann gave. Next day, Molly asked for $5, Ann said OK. Then $20! And so on...
Foot-in-the-door phenomenon
Door-in-the-face phenomenon
Social-responsibility norm
Reciprocity norm
67
Providing & gaining social support when facing stress:
Feel good, do good phenomenon
Bystander effect
Emotion based coping
Tend & befriend
68
A child believes that mammals walk but comes to realize that a whale is a mammal:
Assimilation
Concrete operational
Accommodation
Egocentrism
69
When goslings follow the first large moving object they see:
Observational learning
Secure Attachment
Object Permanence
Imprinting
70
The scatterplot can best be described as
positively correlated
negatively correlated
71
Marissa believes that her fate is determined by her own actions. Her belief best illustrates-
psychological reactance
a preoperational schema
an internal locus of control
self-actualization
72
During the last Central High School basketball game, five players scored 11, 7, 21, 14, and 7 points. What is the mean?
15
11
12
14
73
Marc performs poorly on an exam & explains his failure by saying, “No one could pass it.” This illustrates...
Barnum effect
Hawthorne effect
hindsight bias
self-serving bias
74
Which reflex involves clinging to the mother?
moro
rooting
babinski
swimming
75
Which of the following would be detrimental to an individual's maintenance of high self-esteem?
Attempting to always think positively
Accepting personal strengths and weaknesses
Setting unrealistic personal goals
Believing the cause of failure to be an unstable trait
76
What is the purpose of a placebo?
to explain to participants the intentions and results of research
to specify how variables are measured or manipulated
to minimize bias from researchers
to isolate the effects of drug
77
The teacher divides the class into 4 competing groups. On 5th day, John kicks Bob in the shins. What happened?
Superordinate goals
Groupthink
In-group, Out-group bias
Group polarization
78
Problem solving strategy in which one draws conclusions of a person or situation based on stereotypes.
gambler's fallacy
trial and error
availability heuristic
representative heuristic
79
Adolescents believe everyone is always watching and judging them
Fable
Diffusion
Achievement
Egocentrism
80
The space between two neurons is called....
Cell Body
Action Potential
Neurontransmitters
Synapse
81
Researcher best known for creating of an IQ test specifically for adults, that bases the score on a normal bell curve.
Alfred Binet
Robert Sternberg
Howard Gardner
David Wechsler
82
The part of the neuron that is responsible for sending a message through the neuron.
Myelin Sheath
Synapse
Axon
Cell Body
83
Which neurotransmitter gives you the ability to learn new information?
Glutamate
Serotonin
GABA
Dopamine
84
What allows research to be properly replicated?
debriefing
standard deviation
operational definitions
normal distribution
85
Surveys often ask the same question in different ways to ensure responses aren't impacted by...
operational definitions
confounding variables
wording effects
the placebo effect
86
According to Freud, our sexual and aggressive behaviors are housed in the--
id
superego
frontal lobes
ego
87
A therapist who challenges you to analyze how you interpret information would be following which approach to psychology?
psychoanalytic
biological
cognitive
behavioral
88
Random assignment is used to...
collect a pool of participants from a population
prevent researcher bias
minimize bias between experimental and control groups
prevent self-report bias
89
Six different high school students spent $10, $13, $2, $12, $13, and $4, respectively, on entertainment. The mode is...
$13
$4
$12
$2
90
This part of the neuron that is responsible for speeding up the reaction of a neuron.
Cell Body
Dendrites
Myelin Sheath
Synapse
91
Which of the following phenomena is the ability to understand that quantity does not change despite appearances?
conservation
object permanence
reversibility
egocentricism
92
Arousal theory argues that performance--
is best when stress levels are very high
is best when stress levels are very low
is best under the optimal level of stress
and stress are unrelated
93
What development is from conception from birth??
zygote
prenatal
fetus
embryo
94
Which perspective is most relevant to understanding the impact of traumatic brain injuries on behavior?
biological
behavioral
social-cultural
cognitive
95
In a study on the impact of video games on aggressive behavior, the dependent variable would be...
instances of aggressive behavior
hormone levels of participants
genre of video game
time spent playing video games
96
Which research method provides researchers with the most control over the variables?
surveys
correlation
experimentation
naturalistic observation
97
Phineas Gage had a railroad spike damage what part of his brain?
Occipital Lobe
Hippocampus
Frontal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
98
Which of the following types of validity is MOST applicable to an aptitude test?
face
content
concurrent
predictive
99
In general, trait theories emphasize which of the following?
The role of current environmental conditions in controlling behavior
The lasting nature of personal characteristics
The changing and temporary nature of human characteristics
Early childhood experiences
100
Kalysta is generally pleasant, but during final exams she experiences more intense stress than others. On the Big Five-
she likely scores high in neuroticism
she likely scores low in agreeableness
she likely scores high in introversion
she likely scores low in openness
101
Which brain area is the last to develop, explaining why teens may engage in risky behavior?
pons
pre-frontal cortex
amygdala
corpus callosum
102
Children of authoritative parents tend to be:
aggressive
immature
withdrawn
independent
103
The occipital lobe is responsible for which of the following?
hearing
judgement
touch and pain
sight
104
Which of the following is the best example of the gambler's fallacy?
a girl fails to see that she can roll up her jacket and use it as a pillow
after having 4 girls, a woman thinks her 5th child has "got to be" a boy
after his team loses, a man claims he knew they would lose all along
when a young child hears the word "dog", he pictures a corgi in his mind
105
During track meets, Joan runs faster than she does when she practices on her own. Why?
Social Facilitation
Deindividuation
Social loafing
Social impairment
106
What happens during the 3rd phase of GAS?
The body uses its resources to continue functioning
The sympathetic nervous system is activated
The body's resources are depleted & is vulnerable to illness
The body becomes stronger due to stress resistance
107
When Fred sees a group of people suddenly start running away, he assumes that there is danger and starts running, too.
Deindividuation
Normative social influence
Social facilitation
Informational social influence
108
Joe's father's behavior gives the impression that he will only love him if he gets good grades. Carl Rogers--
would argue that he is experiencing low self-efficacy
would argue that he is getting conditional positive regard
would argue that he is experiencing congruence
would argue that he is getting unconditional positive regard
109
Which psychological perspective focuses on observable actions and not feelings or thoughts?
cognitive
biological
humanistic
behavioral
110
When you are influenced to behave based on the factual content of the message, that is:
normative social influence
peripheral route persuasion
central route persuasion
informational social influence
111
The parietal lobe is responsible for which of the following?
judgement
Perception
hearing
sight
112
Adolescence refers to the period of development between:
age 13 and 19
puberty and adulthood
grade school and college
high school and marriage
113
The data in this visual displays which of the following?
the testing effect
the Flynn effect
the misinformation effect
the primacy effect
114
How does a correlational study differ from an experiment?
results from correlations can be generalized to support other studies
experiments tend to perceive order in random events
correlational studies must be conducted in a lab setting
correlations do not prove cause and effect
115
In Freudian theory, which part of personality pushes you to always be perfect?
Libido
Ego
Superego
Id
116
Which of the following is a characteristic of convergent thinking?
posing answers to hypothetical questions
"thinking outside the box"
single solutions
multiple solutions
117
Which correlational coefficient indicates a strong relationship?
-0.34
+0.07
-0.98
+0.56
118
Bob hated the color orange. But when he went to U of Tennessee, he wore orange to fit in with everyone else. Why?
Peripheral route persuasion
Information social influence
Central route persuasion
Normative social influence
119
The cocktail party effect describes being able to focus on one conversation in a busy environment. This is also called:
rizz fixation
selective attention
champaign hearing
auditory localization
120
Group who thinks voting age should be lowered to 16 meet to discuss the issue. Afterwards, they are even more convinced.
Conformity
Groupthink
Social Loafing
Group Polarization
121
Which of the following are needed in order for researchers to replicate an experiment?
percentile rank
random assignment
convenience sampling
operational definitions
122
The feeling of pleasure and reward comes from which neurotransmitter?
Glutamate
GABA
Dopamine
Norepinephine
123
A toddler being potty trained is facing a challenge in which Erikson's stages?
autonomy vs shame & doubt
initiative vs guilt
industry vs inferiority
trust vs mistrust
124
Positive emotions help us grow and become stronger in the long run.
Self Determination theory
Facial Feedback effect
Broaden & Build theory
Approach Approach
125
A lack of object permanence is indicative of which stage of cognitive development?
sensorimotor
pre-conventional
formal operational
pre-operational
126
Replication involves...
repeating an earlier research study
overestimating the extent to which others share our views
rejecting ideas that cannot be scientifically tested
perceiving order in random events
127
Keisha could roll over at 2 months, crawl at 5 months, and walk at 10 months, demonstrating...
egocentrism
assimilation
maturation
habituation
128
The temporal lobe is responsible for which of the following?
judgement
touch and pain
hearing
sight
129
Dan forgot to turn in his homework again...he is SOOOOO lazy!
Fundamental attribution error
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Confirmation bias
cognitive dissonance
130
The tendency to adhere to mentions of one's own name in a noisy environment is known as
prosopagnosia
sound localization
cocktail party effect
misinformation effect
131
Which of the following is an example of the defense mechanism of projection?
When scolded by his parents, a 20-year-old reverts to childlike behavior
A shy person becomes the center of attention at a friend's party
After getting a bad grade on a test, a student decided the test was unfair
A player who does not have much skill constantly criticizes other players
132
What is the 2nd phase of GAS (General Adaption Syndrome)?
Exhaustion
Transference
Resistance
Alarm
133
The inability of the hippocampus to form new memories after trauma is which type of amnesia?
infantile
anterograde
source
retrograde
134
According to Elizabeth Loftus, when post-event information alters or changes the memory of an event.
testing effect
overjustification effect
misinformation effect
serial position effect
135
Bob has to choose between two different desserts, both of which he really likes. What type of conflict is this?
approach-approach
avoidance-avoidance
approach-avoidance
culinary deadlock
136
Which of the following is true of Alzheimer's disease?
it involves the gradual deterioration of physical ability
it involves the gradual deterioration of cognitive ability
it is a progressive and irreversible brain disorder
All of the Above
137
Confronting a situation directly when you feel you have some degree of control
Problem based coping
Emotion based coping
138
Supportive parents who discuss their rules and policies with their children:
Authoritarian
Authoritative
Autocratic
Permissive
139
Which of the following would best describe the impact this injury had on Gage?
Change in personality
Loss of hearing
Lack of long term memory
Lack of short term memory
140
Six different high school students spent $10, $13, $2, $12, and $4, respectively, on entertainment. The median is...
$8
$12
$10
$2
141
Research indicates that in an emergency, the presence of others:
Increasing the likelihood of someone helping
Leads to more people committing a violent act
Reduces people's likelihood of helping
Prevents people from noticing the situation
142
Which statement is most representative of the id?
"Look before you leap."
"More, More, More!"
"Practice random kindness."
"Balance is best."
143
This part of the nervous system controls actions that are automatic.
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System
144
Where is Broca's area found?
left occipital lobe
left frontal lobe
Right temporal lobe
Right frontal lobe
145
What are teratogens?
any external agents that can harm an embryo or fetus
structures that allow oxygen & nutrients to pass to fetus
a collection of congenital problems associated with alcohol
a one-celled organism formed by the union of a sperm and egg
146
Random selection is used to...
collect a pool of participants from a population
prevent researcher bias
prevent self-report bias
minimize bias between experimental and control groups
147
Phillip puts on a jacket in a cold classroom. Which concept best explains this?
Homeostasis
Refractory period
Arousal theory
Self-serving bias
148
This part of the brain is cut seperating the two hemispheres of the brain. (Split Brain)
Corpus Callosom
Amygdala
Hippocampus
Frontal Lobe
149
When exposure to one stimulus influences your perceptions of stimuli that follow.
synesthesia
priming
interposition
inattentional blindness
150
What roles does the reticular formation serve in your brain?
rouses you to alertness
processes eyesight
keeps you calm
remembering important test answers
151
What is the most advantageous parenting style for children?
Authoritarian
Permissive
Authoritative
Neglectful
152
automatic biological development of the body and nervous system that unfolds over time:
maturation
gender identity
puberty
assimilation
153
Sexual maturation that makes it possible to reproduce
Puberty
Gender
Adolescence
Gender typing
154
This neurotransmitter is responsible for our alertness and arousal.
Dopamine
Serotonin
Norepinephrine
GABA
155
Bob assumes that he got a new job because he was lucky. What explains this?
External locus of control
Fundamental attribution error
Internal locus of control
Positive psychology
156
Phenomenon shown in the image.
overjustification effect
placebo effect
misinformation effect
serial position effect
157
the awareness that others have different thoughts, beliefs and knowledge
Levels of the mind
Theory of Knowledge
Social learning theory
Theory of the mind
158
The amygdala is responsible for which of the following?
Short-term memroy
Emotional responses like fear and aggression
Judgement
Long-term memory
159
When given the concept "chair", the first thing you think of this.
mental set
prototype
availability heuristic
belief perseverance
160
What brain region allows you to tap the screen right now to answer this question?
Pons
Broca's area
Temporal Lobe
Motor Area
161
The image below is most closely associated with which Gestalt organizing principle?
proximity
figure-ground
closure
similarity
162
What kind of studies involve participants who are monitored over an extended period of time?
cross-sectional studies
cohort studies
developmental studies
longitudinal studies
163
Separation anxiety is a sign that what has happened?
socialization
gender identity
attachment
self-concept
164
Many people get apps as free trial, then later end up paying for them. What type of influence is this?
Door to the face.
Informational
Normative
Foot in the door.
165
In a study on the impact of school start times on GPA, the independent variable would be...
school start time
time spent studying
GPA
amount of hours in school
166
Menopause is when...
women are most fertile
men are no longer fertile
women are no longer fertile
men are most fertile
167
Using the same route to get to the baseball stadium because that route worked for you in the past is called
a mental set
belief perseverance
the availability heuristic
sunk-cost fallacy
168
Failure to notice that something about the environment is different is known as
blindsight
change blindness
conductive deafness
absolute threshold
169
Scientific study of human flourishing by promoting strengths & virtues:
Positive psychology
Psychodynamic psychology
Behavioral psychology
Health psychology
170
Which of the following best describes statistical significance?
the smallest amount of a stimulus needed to detect it 50% of the time
when the lens bends light too much that it protects past the retina
a p-value equal to or less than .05; the results were not by chance
when the size effect has a d-value between 2 and 3
171
Vividly recalled memories that are tied to an intense emotion are known as
flashbulb
constructive
procedural
semantic
172
Which of the following can improve mental health and slow down cognitive decline in older age?
Social media
Exercise
Drugs
Alcohol
173
People are happy & satisfied with life are more willing to help others:
Group polarization
Feel good, do good phenomenon
Karma
Tend & befriend
174
your parents are very harsh in their punishment of any wrong doing with no exceptions:
Inconsistent
Authoritative
Permissive
Authoritarian
175
A child isolated from society and now can't read, learn, or speak; shows the importance of:
temperament
attachment
authoritarian parenting
critical periods
176
The cerebellum is responsible for which of the following?
Breathing
Balance
Long-term memory
Short-term memory
177
you were born male because you father gave you a ___ chromosome.
Y
F
X
O
178
The chemical substance that is sent between two neurons is known as a...
Synapse
Neurotransmitter
Hormone
Action Potential
179
Monocular cue most strongly at work in the visual.
convergence
retinal disparity
interposition
relative size

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