ACT Quiz Year in Review

When using multiple cues to retrieve a memory we are using a technique called:

Which perspective of psychology focuses on your successes and victories in life?

What American Psychologist do we credit with writing the first Psychology textbook?

Which of the following biological elements, when in high supply, does NOT trigger hunger?

What research technique focuses on one or a few people and tries to generalize to all?

Which branch of the nervous system will get your heart racing on Raging Bull?

A reinforcer where someone receives something naturally satisfying would be called:

Spreading out your learning increases retention according to the:

In golf when teeing off, eyes turn outward to follow the ball, what binocular cue is this?

The second stage of language development is:

Hand washing goes up and germ carrying goes down is an example of which of the following?

What part of the ear is actually responsible for the transduction of sound?

What theory of emo says your heart starts beating, then you feel excited for these questions?

The Bobo Doll Experiment displayed the biological phenomenon of:

Which of the following was not a "Defense Against the Dark Arts" Professor in Harry Potter?

The British Union Jack can be found in the flag of what U.S. State?

Which theory of motivation would best explain why you most want to be successful in this game?

The Canary Islands are named after what type of animal?

If you arousal is too high you might make unnecessary mistakes, what idea describes that?

What disease, tied to a lack of vitamin C, has symptoms of bleeding gums and extreme weakness?

Filling in parts of memories and then believing the filled in parts to be fact is called what?

What is Wisconsin's oldest city?

Which of the following is NOT a term we use to understand mental organization/categorization?

Which of the following did NOT propose a "stage" theory of development?

What cognitive developmental theorist proposed the four stage theory of cognitive development?

Which sense, dealt with primarily in the ear, helps you establish balance and body position?

What idea (cleverly nicknamed mental inertia) involves the brain perceiving in a pattern?

When the lens changes its shape to focus light rays that is called:

In which stage of sleep will your brain exhibit a pattern of activity called sleep spindles?

What part of the brain deals with hunger, thirst, sex drive, and controls the endocrine system?

The Neuron's receptor site is called the

What is the time period between sexual maturity and social/financial independence called?

According to the book of world records, what is oldest age at which a woman has given birth?

What problem solving technique involves following every possible step to a solution?

What Gestaltist rule of grouping involves our brain grouping things because they are touching?

Paradoxical sleep refers to the idea of the _______ being active but the body not moving

Which of the following is not a music festival that has taken place within 75 miles of Grafton?

What monocular depth cue involves the amount of detail one can see establishing depth?

Which of the following perspectives focuses on how the bottom of the iceberg is making you act?

Maslow's Hierarchy states that which of these is the second highest level?

What element of classical conditioning becomes the learned behavior?

What country has the highest consumption of chocolate per capita?

What obstacle to problem solving involves only looking for info to support your points?

The cerebellum deals with which of the following types of memory?

When flying overseas it takes a few days for your ________________ to adjust to the new time

If Joe is in an experiment and he has received a placebo he is likely in the:

Which of the following is not one of the phases of the General Adaptation Syndrome?

Which of the following teams did NOT win the Super Bowl?

The Milwaukee Brewers were originally which of the following franchises?

The finger that hits the letter "M" when typing normally sits on which letter when "at rest"?