Psych 20 Unit 1 Review

__________ increases the probability that behaviour will be repeated

Accommodation refers to the changes in ways of thinking in response to new encounters or events in life

Ivan Pavlov's studies involving a dog and a tuning fork led to the behaviour known as:

The measure of a relationship between two variables or sets of data is known as a

These studies do not prove or disprove anything, but rather provide a precedent for a topic

All of the following are activities of a psychologist EXCEPT

This form of psychology seeks to analyze the mind into its component parts by studying conscious mental experiences

Which of the following is NOT a goal of psychology?

Freud's aspect of the personality that represents primitive drives and operates according to the "pleasure principle

Which famous psychologist used psychoanalysis to study his patients?

A belief or set of beliefs used to explain observed facts and to predict new facts is called a

Research method in which data is collected from a group over a number of years

A humanist would describe human nature as

Assimilation refers to how people understand and experience new things in terms of their current state of thinking

Freuds aspect of the personality that acts as a buffer between the outside world and the primitive aspects of the mind

The perspective that analyzes how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviour is influenced by OTHERS

_________ is the study of how sensations are assembled into perceptual experiences

Operant conditioning uses ___________ in order to encourage desired behaviour

Which of the following is NOT part of Urie Brofenbrenner's Ecological Model of Behaviour?

Freud's aspect of the personality that allows a person to determine right from wrong