Ms. J's AP Psych Final Exam Review 3

"The magical number seven, plus or minus two" refers to the storage capacity of ____ memory.

Harmful chemicals or viruses that can be transferred from a mother to her fetus are called

A hypothesis is a(n)

An impaired theory of mind is most clearly associated with

Evolutionary psychology studies the evolution of behavior & the mind using principles of

A brief electrical charge that travels down the axon of a neuron is called the

Alcohol, marijuana, cocaine & other chemical agents that alter perceptions & moods are called

Which region of the brain will a fMRI show as active when a person is looking at a photo?

Sensory adaptation refers to

The facial expressions associated with particular emotions are

Friend: "I don't understand why we are studying the brain. I thought it was a psychology class"

While playing tennis you need to know where your limbs are located to move to swing your racket

Chimpanzees discover a novel way to get a banana hung out of reach.What type of learning is it?

A prototype is a

Using the DSM-5, two different clinicians are likely to give the same diagnosis. This indicates

People who viewed men tossing a basketball were unaware of an umbrella-toting woman. This is

Both researchers & participants in a study are ignorant about who received a drug or placebo

Hunger controls are located within the brain's

Toddlers taught to fear moving cars may also begin to fear moving trucks & motorcycles. This is

Research on the cause of homosexuality suggests that