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AP Psychology Semester 1 Final Exam Review
AP Psychology Semester 1 Final Exam Review
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First semester review for AP Psychology students, particularly at Montini Catholic High School.
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Believed the mind resided in the heart, but reality is in the concrete world our bodies sense.
Socrates
Plato
Hippocrates
Aristotle
2
Greek phlisopher commonly known as "the father of medicine."
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Hippocates
3
Info is most quickly transmitted between cerebral hemispheres across the..
hippocampus
amygdala
thalamus
corpus callosum
4
___ defines psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior
Behaviorism
Structuralism
Functionalism
Cognitive Psychology
5
psychologists believe_can be useful because it can lead to thoughts that may be helpful in
hypnosis
drugs
daydreaming
sleeping
6
These two phlisophers believed that the mind was separate from the body and is immortal.
Socrates and Aristotle
Plato and Locke
Socrates and Plato
Descartes and Plato
7
We can maintain our balance even with out eyes closed because of...
6th sense
vestibular sense
absolute threshold
8
Based on brain waves, what would make it clear to you that a subject is in stage N1 of sleep?
waves similar to those of relaxed wakefulness
sleep spindles and K complexes
delta waves
theta waves
9
Neurotransmitters
major excitatory neurotransmitter; incolved in memory
major inhibitory neurotransmitter
affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
10
These neurons receive info from the sensory receptors
interneurons
motor
sensory
11
__ agreed with Hippocrates that the mind is located in the brain.
Plato
Descartes
Socrates
Aristotle
12
The two types of cells in the nervous system are...
Neurotransmitters and Neurons
Glial Cells and Neurotransmitters
Axons and Dendrites
Glial Cells and Neurons
13
Neurotransmitters
helps control alertness and arousal
major inhibitory neurotransmitter
enables muscle action, learning, and memory
affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
14
____ is ordinary memory and stored info. They can easily be brought into conscious.
Preconscious
Unconscious
Slective Attention
15
PTSD usually shows up __ after the traumatic event
at any time
right after
years
days
16
founder of Behaviorism
Wundt
Skinner
Pavlov
Watson
17
___ is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance
alcohol
cocaine
caffiene
heroin
18
Which is the axon?
B
A
C
19
Echocardiography
Empty choice
Echocardiography
20
who helped John B. Watson conduct the "Little Albert" experiment?
Cynthia Smith
Rosalie Raynor
Margret Thatcher
21
The part of the neuron that transmits neural messages to other neurons, muscles, or glands is..
myelin sheath
dendrite
axon
22
famous in psych forhis work on learning theory that lead to development of operant conditioning
Ivan Pavlov
Edward Thorndike
BF Skinner
John Watson
23
__ is the whole group that is the subject of a study
Range
Target Population
Control Group
Independent Variable
24
Based on brain waves, what would make it clear to you that a subject is in stage N2 of sleep?
theta waves
waves similar to those of relaxed wakefulness
delta waves
sleep spindles and K complexes
25
___ was the student if Socrates.
Locke
Descartes
Aristotle
Plato
26
Modern Science began to flourish in the __.
1700s
1500s
1600s
Never, we are still dumb.
27
___ involves learning from the consequences of our behavior
Operant Conditioning
Classical Conditioning
28
What does an EMG (Electromyogram) show?
acticity of the muscles
acticity of the brain
acticity of the eyes
29
One of the best methods of getting info from a large number of people is a __
Experiment
Survey
Limit
Control Group
30
Based on brain waves, what would make it clear to you that a subject is in stage N3 of sleep?
sleep spindles and K complexes
waves similar to those of relaxed wakefulness
delta waves
theta waves
31
Dissected animals and said the fluid in their brains was animal spirits.
Locke
Plato
Descartes
Socrates
32
Study of the heart's electrical activity using electrodes attached to the arms, legs, and chest
Electrocardiography
Echocardiography
Ultrasonography
33
Study of heart structure and function using sound waves
Electrocardiograpgy
Electromyography
Echocardiography
34
An __ pattern is a characteristic of the initiation of a neural impulse
synapse
correlation
all-or-nothing response
threshold
35
These transfer and interpret impulses
interneurons
motor neurons
sensory neurons
36
Assessment of ability to hear+distinguish sounds at specific pitches/volumes using headphones
MRI
Arteriography
Audiometry
Ultrasonography
37
The messenger of the NS are __ while of the Endocrine are __.
hormones, neurotransmitters
neurotransmitters, hormones
38
Neurotransmitters
enables muscle action, learning, and memory
influences movement, learning, attention, and emotion
affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
39
use of nonsense syllables tostudy memory showed thatthe amount remembered depends on time spent
Wundt
Herman Ebbinghaus'
BF Skinner's
Freud
40
Neurotransmitters
affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
enables muscle action, learning, and memory
helps control alertness and arousal
Influences movement, learning, attention, and emotion
41
The portion of the brain that controls our fear response is the ___
hippocampus
thalamus
anygdala
frontal lobes
42
These cells make the myelin for the sheath on the axon.
Node of Ranvier
Axon Terminals
Dendrites
Schwann's cells
43
uses a large magnet+radio waves to look at organs in bod- can see torn ligaments or even tumors
EMG
MRI
EEG
PET
44
Nervous system branch consisting of the brain and spinal chord
CNS
PNS
45
choose the proper pathway of neural sensation, processing, and response generation
transduction, reception/sensation, response
reception/sensation, transduction, response
response, transduction, reception/sensation
46
For this phlisopher, the most important factor in determining behavior was the mind.
Hippocrates
Aristotle
Plato
Descartes
47
This phlisopher derived principles from from careful observations.
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Descartes
48
What does an EOG (Electrooculogram) show?
activity of muscles
activity of the brain
activity of the eyes
49
thought the most important method for studying the mind was recording introspection
Wundt
Skinner
Pavlov
Watson
50
One of the limits of __ is that it does not show cause and effect
Target Population
Experiments
Correlation
51
Neurotransmitters
helps control alertness and arousal
enables muscle action, learning, and memory
major inhibitory neurotransmitter
major excitatory neurotransmitter; involved in memory
52
The spacial junctions where impulses are chemically transmitted between neurons are called
Synapses
Empty Zone
Neurotransmitter Space
Space
53
In comparison to the nervous system, the endocrine is __, but lasts __.
faster, longer
slower, shorter
faster, shorter
slower, longer
54
The minimum level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse is called the...
Minimum Impulse Charge
synapse
all-or-none response
threshold
55
SharedAristotle's preference for empirical means and believed we aren't born with any knowledge
Socrates
Locke
Hippocrates
Plato
56
focused on the nature of consciousness and analysis of it into its constituent components.
structuralism
biological psychology
gestalt psychology
funsctionalism
57
Process of getting permission before conducting a healthcare intervention on a person
confidentiality
correlation
contract
informed consent
58
set of rules or a promise that limits access or place restrictions on certain types of info
confidentiality
MONTINI CATHOLIC HANDBOOK
correlation
informed consent
59
If a behavior is more likely to occur after reinforcementSkinner would refer to the behavior as
involuntary
unconditioned response
operant behavior
60
structuralists viewed humans as ___ recipients of sensory information
active
passive
61
A sleep disorder that involves sleep walking.
Narcolepsy
Cataplexy
Somnambulism
Sleep Apnea
62
electrical charge created by the depolarization of neural membrane that travels down the axon
action potential
resting potential
63
___ said knowledge is not preexisting but rather grows from experiences in our memories.
Descartes
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
64
___ is the insulating fatty layer that speeds up transmission on a axon of a neuron
schwann's cells
dendrites
node of ranvier
myelin sheath
65
Xray study using radiopaque dye injected+threaded toan artery to detect/outline blockage/defect
EMG
Arteriography
Audiometry
EEG
66
These neurons send appropriate impulses/instructions to the muscles and glands
sensory
motor
interneurons
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scans asmall amount of radioactive material injected inside you-allows doc to see areas clearly
PET
FMRI
EEG
MRI
68
functional neuro-imaging procedure-measures brain acticity by detecting changes in blood flow
PET
MRI
FMRI
69
Based on brain waves, what would make it clear to you that a subject is in REM sleep?
theta waves
waves similar to those of relaxed wakefulness
sleep spindles and K complexes
delta waves
70
Which are the Dendrites?
C
A
B
71
___'s theory of __ is build off ideas of Edward Thorndike.
Skinner, Classical Conditioning
Skinner, Operant Conditioning
72
The story line of a dream is called ___
latent content
manifest content
73
Based on brain waves, what would make it clear to you that a subject is in stage N1 of sleep?
theta waves
waves similar to those of relaxed wakefulness
delta waves
sleep spindles and K complexes
74
What does an EEG (Electroencephalogram) show?
activity of the brain
acticity of the eyes
acticity of the muscles
75
___ was Plato's student.
Aristotle
Descartes
Locke
Socrates
76
agreed with some beliefs of Socrates, but contemplated how separate mind and body communicate
Descartes
Locke
Plato
Socrates
77
funsctionalists viewed humans as ___ recipients of sensory information
passive
active
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Nervous system branch that consists of the somatic and autonomic systems
CNS
PNS
