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The stage of sleep where one experiences dreams, rapid breathing, and shut down of body movement is known as
NREM 1
REM
NREM 3
NREM 2
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Which of the following is not a way to improve your sleep?
Wake up and go to bed at the same time everyday
Sleep in a room around 65 degrees
Sleep in the dark
Exercise before bed
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After an unexpected sports victory, fans say they "knew it would happen." This is an example of...
Overconfidence bias
Availability heuristic
Hindsight bias
Confirmation bias
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To remember the number 177614239, Sarah groups it as 1776-142-39. This technique is an example of
Semantic encoding
Chunking
Mnemonics
Rehearsal
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What is a key difference between short-term memory and long-term memory?
Short-term memory lasts for years; long-term memory lasts 15-30 seconds
Short-term memory doesn't decay; long-term memory decays over time
Short-term memory stores visual info; long-term memory stores auditory info
Short-term memory holds about 7 items; long-term memory has large capacity
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Classical conditioning has been applied to...
Drug cravings
Food cravings
All of the above
Immune responses
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Explicit memories use ___ and implicit memories use ___.
Nondeclarative processing; Declarative processing
Declarative processing; Nondeclarative processing
Effortful processing; Automatic processing
Automatic processing; Effortful processing
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Mary is asleep and an EEG shows that she is in NREM 2. What might her brain waves look like?
Rolling delta waves
Both blue and yellow are correct
K Complex
Sleep spindles
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Which part of the brain facilitates formation of procedural memories?
Frontal lobe
Cerebellum
Basal Ganglia
Hippocampus
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Which scenario best illustrates metacognition?
A student thinks they can solve a tough math problem without studying
An athlete enters a competition unprepared
A person follows a recipe without understanding it
A writer revises their work after reflecting on their skills
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A slot machine is an example of a ____ schedule of reinforcement.
Fixed ratio
Variable interval
Variable ratio
Fixed interval
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Which type of intelligence involves understanding and relating well to others? (Gardner's Theory)
Existential Intelligence
Interpersonal Intelligence
Intrapersonal Intelligence
Naturalistic Intelligence
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Issues involving the production of orexins is related to which sleep disorder?
Narcolepsy
Insomnia
Obstructive sleep apnea
Sleep paralysis
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Which of the following correctly lists an example with explicit and implicit memory?
Explicit- How to write your name; Implicit- Who you ate lunch with today
Explicit- What your last name is; Implicit- Who the 5th president was
Explicit-Rembering what a proton is; Implicit-Rembering what an electron is
Explicit- Who was a modern psychologist; Implicit- How to tie your shoes
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Which of the following illustrates a schema related to the concept of "dog"?
None of the above
A diagram of a dog’s anatomy
A story about a dog named Max
A list of dog breeds
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Memories that form during intense, emotional experiences...
Episodic memories
Flashbulb memories
Implicit memories
Procedural memories
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Max is operantly conditioned to raise their hand if they have a question at school. They only do this at school. This is
A token economy
Discrimination
Generalization
Shaping
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Which of the following is a mnemonic device?
The color spectrum: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
Scientific method steps: Observation, Hypothesis, Experiment, Conclusion
The equation for the area of a rectangle: Length × Width
PEMDAS to remember order of operations in Math
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If a group of women did worse on a test because they were told that women do worse than men, even if thats false..
Growth mindset
Availability heuristic
Overconfidence
Stereotype threat
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The case study involving Randy Gardener taught psychologists that...
People do things while sleep walking that they would never do when awake
SIDs is more common in formula-fed babies
Cognition becomes severely impacted when sleep deprived
Med school students make fatal mistakes when sleep deprived
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Ava's mom gets her Starbucks every Saturday if she has behaved well that week. This is ____ schedule of reinforcement.
Variable Ratio
Variable Ratio
Fixed Interval
Fixed Ratio
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After researching Cancer for 15 minutes, Jenna believes she has a better idea on Cancer than Doctors do, this is what?
Belief Perseverance
Hindisght Bias
Dunning-Kruger effect
Confirmation Bias
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What have studies on people with hearing loss shown?
They only had trouble making friends as children, but not in adulthood
They report feeling as though they're missing out a lot
All of the above
They report more sadness and less social engagement
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As the night progresses, we tend to experience more ____ sleep and less ____ sleep.
NREM 2; REM
NREM 3; REM
REM; NREM 3
NREM 2; NREM 3
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A rat learns that a light signals food delivery so the rat will push a lever to turn on the light. The light is
Primary reinforcer
Primary punishment
Conditioned reinforcer
Conditioned punishment
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A prototype is best defined as...
Mental average based on your encounters for a category
A model representation that embodies the most typical features
A physical representation of a product used for testing
An initial version of a product that is refined through feedback
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Which type of intelligence tends to decrease with age?
Analytical intelligence
General intelligence
Crystallized intelligence
Fluid intelligence
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A student studies 10 hours for an exam and gets an A. For her next exam, she studies 15 hours. The A acted as...
Cannot tell without further information
Positive Punishment
Negative Reinforcement
Positive Reinforcement
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Which of the following is a cognitive influence on classical conditioning?
Organisms most easily learn behaviors similar to their natural behaviors
Organisms develop an expectation that a CS signals the arrival of a US
Organism develop expectation that a response will be reinforced or punished
Predispositions constrain what stimuli & responses can be associated
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Why are token economies controversial?
They fail to generalize.
They shape unwanted behavior.
They enforce gambling addictions.
They make people associate good behavior with external rewards.
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Blue jays do not eat monarch butterflies due to toxin that makes them vomit. This is an example of...
Learned visual food aversion
Operant Conditioning
Classical Conditioning
Both red and blue are correct
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Which of the following is not a stimulant?
Cocaine
Nicotine
Meth
Alcohol
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What is anterograde amnesia?
The inability to recognize familiar faces
The inability to form new explicit memories
The inability to recall past memories
The loss of memories from childhood
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Fatal Familial Insomnia seems to involve damage to which part of the brain?
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
Hypothalamus
Thalamus
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Based on Lecture, people with photographic memories normally just means what?
They are younger and have less to remember
They have perfect memory
Have developed really good mnemonics
They have a large hypothalamus
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A child looks at a detailed picture and later describes it perfectly, as if still viewing it. This is an example of...
Implicit memory
Long-term memory
None of the above
Eidetic memory
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Which of the following best illustrates knowledge acquisition?
Writing an essay based on your personal experiences
Retelling a story you just heard
Recognizing that you need more data before making a decision
Completing a math problem using memorized formulas
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Which of the following is NOT part of the "Triple Threat" causes of SIDs?
Critical period of development
Environmental stressors
Genetic mutations
Infants are vulnerable
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Which of the following activities best demonstrates bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?
Listening to music while relaxing
Playing soccer and executing complex moves
Solving a math problem on paper
Writing a story in a journal
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When we "replay" memories, we often replace the original with a slightly modified version. This is ...
Deja vu
Misinformation effect
Reconsolidation
An imagination effect
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Which of the following is not a principle of intelligence test construction?
Validity
Reliability
Versatility
Standardization
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In classical conditioning, the reflexive, innate response is the...
Conditioned Stimulus
Conditioned Response
Unconditioned Stimulus
Unconditioned Response
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Judging the likelihood of something by comparing it to particular prototypes you already have is...
Intuition
Availability heuristic
Mental set
Representativeness heuristic
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In the Little Albert experiment, when Albert cried from the rat, the rat is the...
Unconditioned Response
Conditioned Response
Conditioned Stimulus
Unconditioned Stimulus
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Jamie was answering a fill in the blank question on her Psych exam and there was NO word box, she must've been using...
Recency Effect
Implicit Memory
Free recall
Recognition
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3 yr old Ben wakes up screaming. His heart rate & respiration are very high. What sleep stage & what is he experiencing?
REM; Nightmare
NREM 3; Nightmare
REM; Night terrors
NREM 3; Night terrors
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In the study with men tossing a ball around, participants failed to notice a women carrying an umbrella. This is..
Inattentional blindness
Sequential processing
Parallel processing
Change blindness
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What did Bandura's Bobo Doll Experiment show?
A variable ratio schedule sustains the most.
Children imitate what they see.
Children show predisposed aggression.
A fixed interval schedule sustains the most.
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Which type of intelligence involves visualizing and manipulating three-dimensional objects? (Gardner's Theory)
Spatial Intelligence
Linguistic Intelligence
Musical Intelligence
Logico-Mathematical Intelligence
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Of the list: 7, 1, 9, 5, 3, 8, 2, One who remembers the numbers 9,7,1 are likely experiencing what?
Primacy Effect
Recency Effect
Repetition
Surprise Effect
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The belief that dreams are messages from our unconscious self to our conscious self and should be analyzed is from...
Watson
James McKenna
Freud
Pavlov
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When you add something to the environment and a behavior decreases, you are practicing...
Positive Punishment
Negative Reinforcement
Negative Punishment
Positive Reinforcement
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Which of the following is an issue that has resulted from infant solitary sleep?
All of the above
Bedtime rituals
Higher use of comfort objects
Higher incidence of nightmares and night terrors
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Which of the following examples best demonstrates framing in communication?
Saying a car has "great fuel efficiency" instead of "low fuel consumption"
Presenting data in a table for clarity
Providing a detailed explanation of how a product works
Asking a group to brainstorm ideas without any guidelines