19SP Final Review

Bobby thinks that girls are gross and just wants to hang out with his buddies

Most diagnosed disorders in the US:

Deindividuation and dehumanization increase the risk of which type of behavior

I say that Bob didn't turn in his homework because he's lazy. This is an example of

Which of these is an important criticism of the DSM?

Presenting yourself as the opposite of something disturbing about yourself

A mothers illness or malnutrition during pregnancy influences the development of which disorder

Memory formed when an experience influences what you say or do, without you recognizing it

If lip movements do not match the sound, we strike a compromise between what we see and hear

According to Freud, a boy who develops a sexual interest in his mother is experiencing

"Mary chased the man" and "The man was chased by Mary" have

Remembering a number string of 4796329 as a phone number: 479-6329 is an example of what

A smoker insists there is no convincing evidence that smoking impairs health

Joe has ADHD and Bill doesn't. Both are offered to receive one cookie now or wait and get two

I think I'm going to fail a test. The night before I get drunk & am super hungover for the test

The method of reducing fear by gradually exposing people to the object of their fear

A repetitive, almost irresistible action is known as what

Not considering using a dime as a screwdriver is an example of

When Ebbinghaus pioneered the experimental study of memory, what did he memorize

According to Kohlberg, one's level of moral reasoning depends on what?

When you rollerblade, you are relying on your procedural memory.

Watching non-stop coverage about school shootings tends to cause fear of going to school

Explanations based on situation, including events

If medication and therapy don't work for depression, what can be tried as a last resort

When using the representativeness heuristic, many people tend to overlook

Involves severing connection in the brain’s prefrontal lobe.

One important reason why people sometimes fail to help a person in distress is

You learn 'slice' as associated with golf. Later you can't recall which word means piece. Why?

What is an example of semantic memory

When a witness picks a suspect from a lineup, what is recommended by psychologists

A police lineup is which type of memory test

Hallucination

With schizophrenia, hallucinations are considered a _ symptom and delusions are a _ symptom

During a panic attack, the body reacts as if the person were doing what

My BFF didnt like me when she met me. She didnt realize I suffer from RBF & had gotten bad news

Altruistic behavior is widespread in the animal kingdom.

You practice hangman and trivia games and also end up increasing your performance on crosswords

According to Sigmund Freud, what do dreams reveal about a person?

The process of assigning causes to someone's behavior (including your own) is known as

I'm trying to remember presidents by creating relationships in my mind with items in my room

Jane is starting to get very annoyed with mom taking up all of dad's attention

You hear two things about Pete before you meet him. One good/one bad. Which is more influential

A man who used to be a criminal seems completely unaware of his past

In the store I hear someone say they need milk. Suddenly I ask myself if I need milk. Why?

Flat affect (lack of emotion)

Part of the personality that demands immediate satisfaction of sexual & other biological urges

Both proactive interference and retroactive interference

Who argued that humans are born with a built-in mechanism for acquiring language

Why are hallucinations considered a “positive” symptom of Schizophrenia?

Tommy is gratified by bowel movements

Which of the following is not an anxiety disorder?

Schizophrenia is marked by multiple personalities

General anxiety disorder is very likely in people who also have what other disorder

Superstition, phobia, and obsessive-compulsive disorder all resemble which kind of learning?

Agoraphobia is a fear of what

A memory of a first date is an example of

Testing if people can relearn something fasted than those who have never learned something

Someone who secretly enjoys pornography campaigns to outlaw it

A pattern of speech that prolongs vowels, making clearer than usual difference between words

You are more likely to buy a product with "30% less fat" than "only 70% fat." Why?

Strategies for simplifying a problem or for guiding an investigation are known as

The rational, decision-making aspect of the personality

For a few years, Freud argues that disorders stem from __. Later he argued they result from __.

I try to memorize all of the students in a large class. Which will be the hardest to remember

Surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled into the human skull

Freud based his theories on careful studies of personality development during childhood.

Hermann Ebbinghaus conducted all of his pioneering memory research on himself.

My knowledge of American government and the rules of football are examples of

Explanations based on someone’s personality traits

The presence of many other people doing nothing will decrease the probability that you will

Someone who has difficulty dealing with others resorts to pouting and crying

Which of the following does the biopsychosocial model of mental illness emphasize?

What is the Stroop effect?

My bf broke up with me out of nowhere, but a month later I claim I knew it was going nowhere

Someone whose periods of depression alternate with periods of mania has which condition?

Why do most intro to psych classes today spend relatively little time discussing Freud

According to the conceptual network approach, which should you answer most rapidly

Genie was never properly exposed to language. As such, she missed her _ of language development

Eddie can basically only think about sex

Unconscious and involuntary suppression of painful or undesirable memories

Stacy is a nail-biter because she is fixated at this stage

In the Milgram experiment how many teachers were fully obedient/delivered the strongest shocks

What is one implication of the results of Milgram's study on obedience to authority

I see someone run a red light and call them an idiot. When I do it, it's not my fault.

The sympathetic nervous system is also known as what?