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there's quick retrieval in long-term memory
False
True
2
when was psychology "born"
1979
1892
1869
1879
3
what is the duration of short-term memory
4 seconds
forever
20 seconds
1 minute
4
Mary Calkins was the 1st woman to get her PhD in psychology
True
False
5
learning your telephone number is an example of chunking
False
True
6
which of the following is true of surveys?
it's a questionnaire or interview
investigates opinions, behaviors, characteristics of a group
people may not answer honestly
all the above are true
7
You remembering the definition of
psychology
is an example of which memory?
procedural
episodic
semantic
autobiographical
8
Dr. Ali emphasizes free will & self-direction with his clients. Dr. Ali is a:
humanist
behaviorist
functionalist
psychoanalyst
9
Bob does a _______ study to find out if there's a relationship between listening to music & having a better memory
correlation
psychoanalysis
naturalistic observation
descriptive research
10
Read the following:
d
a
b
c
11
what is the most common reason of forgetting?
encoding failure
retrieval failure
decaying
amnesia
12
According to this theory, memory traces fade away over time as a matter of normal brain processes. What is this theory
interference
fade
déjá vu
decay
13
Which has the strongest correlation?
- .93
- 2.13
+ .27
+ .71
14
what does explicit memory include?
b and c
C. episodic
A. procedural
B. semantic
15
Kerry tried logging into his email account, but kept using his old password and forgot his new one. This is example of:
retroactive interference
encoding failure
proactive interference
source confusion
16
the independent variable measures the changes that are produced
True
False
17
who was the 1st African American to receive their PhD in psychology
Carl Rogers
Francis Sumner
Stanley Hall
Jackie Robinson
18
the "3 forces" of psychology are behaviorism, psychoanalysis, and _______
structuralism
functionalism
humanistic
19
Which of the following can you determine a cause-effect relationship for?
experiments
correlations
surveys
naturalistic observations
20
Short-term memory has unlimited information storage.
True
False
21
remembering a definition is an example of procedural memory
False
True
22
Read the following:
speed of the runner
drinking caffeine
the drink they received
how long they ran
23
Tip-of-the-tongue experience is known as what in American Sign Language?
Tip-of-the-sign
tip-of-the-finger
tip-of-the-hand
24
who created the idea that reinforcement & punishment could be used to influence behavior?
Abraham Maslow
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
G. Stanley Hall
25
which of the following is an example of autobiographical memory?
knowing your friend's name
driving a car
walking
your 6th birthday
26
Read the following:
source confusion
confirmation bias
encoding
shifting the burden
27
flashbulb memories are emotionally charged
True
False
28
Ethan calls his new girlfriend by his old girlfriend's name:
retroactive interference
proactive interference
29
A correlational study examines how one variable causes another
True
False
30
Larry sees his old roommate on campus, but accidentally calls him by his new roommate’s name. This is an example of
source confusion
retrieval failure
proactive interference
retroactive interference
31
Kim is trying to remember her old address, but only remembers her new one:
retroactive interference
proactive interference
32
philosophy and physiology combined to create psychology.
True
False
33
Who is considered the father of psychology?
Sigmund Freud
William James
Wilhelm Wundt
B.F. Skinner
34
Dr. Lee has a patient who has frequent panic attacks. She believes her patient most likely has repressed child trauma.
functionalist
humanist
behaviorist
psychoanalysis
35
who is the founder of functionalism?
John Watson
Carl Rogers
Edward Titchener
William James
36
Research shows that when time spent studying goes up, so does a student’s GPA. This is an example of a:
negative correlation
hypothesis
theory
positive correlation
37
The US is believed to be the
best
country in the world & we should set the standard to live by. This is an example of:
collectivism
ethnocentrism
nationalism
psychodynamic
38
which of the following focused on unconscious conflicts in determining behavior & personality?
functionalism
behavioralism
structuralism
psychoanalysis
39
What is the “magical number”, or the capacity of short term memory according to George Miller?
7 plus or minus 2
7 plus or minus 4
7 plus or minus 6
10 plus or minus 5
40
How do you feel about taking you first exam?
Very stressed...
Great!
what test?
ehh... alright, I guess
41
Margaret Washburn was the 1st female president of the APA
True
False
42
Which psychologist did experiments that led him to create the idea of the forgetting curve?
Sigmund Freud
Herman Ebbinghaus
Ivan Pavlov
Alan Baddeley
43
Read the following:
theory
hypothesis
fact
source confusion
44
Which is NOT a goal of psychology?
control
describe
explain
suppress
45
Research shows that as the amount of exercise goes up, a person’s weight goes down. This is an example of a
positive correlation
negative correlation