Year 10 Psychology Revision

An empirical research report, the method section consists of

Which of the following happen in a typical night’s sleep?

Which side of the brain is said to be involved with logical thinking such as doing a maths test

What is the gap between two neurons called?

The frontal lobe is mainly concerned with

The central nervous system consists of

During REM sleep voluntary muscles are

The Peripheral Nervous System is made up of:

Which of the following is the best example of covert behaviour?

To become a psychologist in Australia, how many years of study will you need to complete?

The left hemisphere is most used for tasks such as:

The changes in brainwaves during a typical night’s sleep may be measured using

A sensory neuron:

Which of the following is an example of overt behaviour?

Which type of neuron would carry information on what the eyes are seeing to the brain?

Psychologists are interested in cognition. This means they study

A 7 year old has problems with school work. The psychologist who could assist her would be

The emotion which most easily identified from photos of facial expressions is

The hormone which is released in response to exposure to daylight is

Psychology differs from history, art, law because it uses

According to Freud, wish fulfillment is:

A psychologist wants to set up a practice in Victoria. What does he need to belong to?

A psychologist didn't explain what their research was about to participants. What was breached?

Which of the following is the best definition of Psychology?

The hidden meaning of a dream is called the _________ content, according to Freud

Which of the following is not a universally recognised facial expression as defined by Ekman?

A condition that an experimenter systematically changes to gauge its effect on another variable

Brain development in adolescents is;

The term pseudoscience means

At the conclusion of a psychological experiment which ethical principle should be completed?

Your circadian rhythm is a pattern of

People who tend to remember dreams more easily are termed

People eating without the TV on eat less at dinner time. The independent and dependent variable

Which area of a neuron receives the message from the previous and neighbouring neurons

The obvious, ‘story line’ or content of a dream is called the _____ content, according to Freud

A key role of the Peripheral Nervous System is to:

According to the activation-synthesis theory, dreams:

The likelihood of someone stopping to help another is increased if

Lucid dreaming is

The best definition for empirical evidence is

Ekman said that the expression of emotions is universal. This means that

A Psychiatrist can prescribe drugs but a Psychologist cannot. The reason for this difference is

Random sampling ensures that

A hypothesis is best defined as

Paralinguistic cues are used to express emotions. An example of a paralinguistic cue is:

The role of a neuron’s myelin sheath is to:

A message travels along a neuron in which order?

During NREM sleep the muscles are __________ relaxed than / compared with during REM sleep