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AP Psychology Unit 6 & 7
AP Psychology Unit 6 & 7
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1
By redigned jobs to increase workers' responsiblity and flexibilty employees would have more job satisfaction.
True
False
2
If a person loses a ton of weight on a crash diet and then gains all of it back, this concept is called Set-point theory
False
True
3
Which of the following most clearly demonstrates the existence of emotional attachment?
language development
imprinting
learning to walk
separation anxiety
4
Genie the wild child shows us how the brain ______________
can get rehabilitated after trauma.
is elastic and resilient.
is hardwired to learn language.
can be permanently damaged due to neglect, during the critical period.
5
10 year old Lily loves to clean, she cleans when she has the free time, what should her parents do to encourage her.
Give her $ for everytime she cleans
Buy her candy for cleaning
get her a dog as a reward.
do nothing additional
6
An example of intrinsic motivation is
Bill writes music for his own listening pleasure
Jen cleans her room because her mom gave her $10 to clean it
Bill writes music to be able to enter a talent show and win
Jill does all of her homework because it is for a grade
7
Who is the best example of a Type B personality?
Stasio, a fun-loving, hard-driving corporation president
George, a self-confident, time-conscious mail carrier
Henry, an irritable, impatient high school teacher
Wang Lung, a relaxed, easygoing dentist
8
Yerkes-Dodson law:
Maintaining the optimal level of arousal.
The higher the better.
It explains why we don't need a certain level of arousal.
The optimal level isn't between high & low levels of arousal
9
Parent who allows their child to pick out their clothes and explains to them what they did wrong is likely Authoritarian
False
True
10
The Big Five personality factors are based in which psych perspective?
Behaviorism
Biopsychology
Trait psychology
Cognitive psychology
11
What is the sensorimotor stage?
learning through senses and physical actions.
learning through symbols.
stage in which children think logically.
Learning through motor skills.
12
(3 possible answers)
Which of the following is an example of external attribution?
Blaming yourself for failing an exam.
Blaming the paparazzi for the death of Princess Diana.
Blaming your lab partner for not telling you the results.
Blaming your professor for misleading you on an exam.
13
The Incentive theory proposes that motivation is controlled by___________
internal stimuli
cognition
external stimuli
personal feeling
14
In an approach-approach conflict, a person confronts two unattractive alternatives.
False
True
15
What is it called if you criticize others for things that you do not do yourself? (hypocritical)
rationalization
sublimation
displacement
projection
16
Which would be an example of what the "id" would want or do?
look before you leap
do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
practice random acts of kindness
give me more, more, and more
17
What is the most basic lowest level of needs on Maslow's Hierarchy of needs?
food and water
achievement
self actualization
love and friendship
18
Achieving a sense of identiry is the special task of the adolescents.
False
True
19
In the attachment studies conducted with infant monkeys, what did Harlows find?
monkeys were equally likely to become attached to either mom
nutrition was the most important factor
the surrogate mother's appearance was most important
contact comfort was the most important factor
20
In Erikson's Psychosocial Stages, teens who suffer role confusion have not yet
achieved a sense of automony
experienced a sense of basic trust
developed hypthetical reasoning
solidifed a sense of identiy
21
Which set of individuals are most likely to show different facial expresssions when experiencing the same emotion?
two who are from different nations
one who is blind and one who can see
one who is deaf and one who can hear
two who have different cultures and display rules for the emotion
22
Judy is restless and unfocused, while Dan is easygoing and chill. In what way do this 2 children differ?
temperament
gender schemas
intelligence
physical health
23
If a child is abused for a long period of time, they are at risk for which of the following?
gender typing
substance abuse
imprinting
fetal alcohol syndrom
24
Temperament is described as
the temperature of hot food
the brain activity for the production of neurons
the reaction of dopomine released in the body
an infant's individual style of interacting with the world
25
An adolescent is influenced by their parents with respect to career goals and are influenced by their peers with respect
religious faith
political views
clothing preferences
to college choices
26
Egocentrism (a toddler trait) means:
thinking they are better than everyone else
always thinking about others first
perceiving, interpreting, and understanding the world in one's own terms
being able to see things from others' viewpoints
27
What is habituation?
Not responding to stimuli you used to respond to
Responding to stimuli you used to not respond to
Forgetting how to respond to a stimuli
Building a greater response to a stimuli
28
(More than one answer)
How does your body react if your house is on fire?
pupils dilate
heart rate slows
blood pressure is low
digestion is inhibited
29
Which theorist has the three levels on moral development?
Vygotsky
Erickson
Kohlberg
Piaget
30
What is the second stage in the general adaptation syndrome, this is the best stage to physically cope?
stressor
resistance
exhaustion
alarm
31
An example of the Law of the Conservation of Matter is
20 thin markers will fit in the same size box as 10 regular
some paper weighs less after it is burned
a clay ball 5 cm long is rolled into a snake 10 cm long
a candle that has burned for 30 sec. weighs the same
32
______ is responsible for our fight or flight response, it is the body's energy source when in stressful situations.
Vagal Nervous System
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
33
What does the concrete operational mean?
The child can work things out in their head.
The child is not able to think logically.
The child processes some information with help.
The child can't work things out in their head.
34
Authoritative parenting or responsive parenting is...
Allowing children to do whatever they want
Incorporating corporal punishment into their parenting
Having high expectation while being responsive to childs needs and feelings
Demanding but not responsive to their child's needs
35
What is the correct order of the
operational
stages of intellectual development?
Pre, informal, formal, post
sensorimotor, pre, concrete, formal
sensorimotor,concrete, formal, post
Pre, concrete, formal, sensorimotor
36
Hans Selye said that under stress we will experience Alarm, then Resistance, and then ...
excitement
recovery
confusion
exhaustion
37
(More than one answer) Formal Operation Stage
Was created by Piaget
Can understand and manipulate completely abstract concepts
Adds deductive reasoning to inclusion reasoning
Ages 12-adulthood
38
A person in there late 70's might have trouble learning how to use a new type of cell phone.
True
False
39
Psychoneuroimmunology
is the study of the brain
is the study of psychosis
is the study of stress on the body
is the study of viruses
40
Which of the following statemets matches a physiological change that corresponds to the correct stage of development?
development of secondary sex charateristics in prenatal development
decrease in sex hormones in late adulthood
increase in hormones in middle adulthood
closing of the neural tube in infancy
41
Define self-transcendence
the motivation to fulfill one's potential
arises after basic physical needs are met and self-esteem is achieved
meaning, purpose, and communion beyond the self
arises after basic physical and physiological needs are met
42
When you play a sport because you enjoy it and
NOT
because you are getting paid for it. This is concidered a(n)
extrinsic motivation
intrinsic motivation
achievement motivation
a need for belonging
43
What is the Thematic Apperception Test?
The name of a personality test that uses inkblot designs
A test that measures reading comprehension
A test that measures a person’s Intelligence level
Personality Tests based on stories people make up about pics (projection)
44
What are mirror neurons?
Neurons that are active when one watches someone perform behavior (Autism)
The mirror between every neuron
Neurons that help provide sense and meaning to information in the cortex
Neurons that look identical
45
What is a good example of the term assimilation
Stating that a dalmation is a dog
Stating that a a Honda Accord is a car
Stating that a zebra is a horse
Stating that an ants are insects
46
What is assimilation?
changing cognitive structures to fit something new in the environment
mental representations or concepts
transforming the environment to fit in preexisting cognitive structures
working with symbols and objects to organize thoughts
47
Select 2 answers:
What does a Authoritative parent do?
being responsive to their emotional needs.
None of the above
responsive" or “demanding
is about setting limits, reasoning with kids,
48
People with an external locus of control..
believe that they are partially responsible
internalize everything
believe that luck and outside forces control their destinies
feel as if they are responsible for what happens to them
49
If a child has to worry about whether or not their parents are too busy to feed them. This is most likely due to a(an)
egocentrism
conservation
habituation
insecure attachment
50
Collectivism
giving priorty to the individual, as opposed to the group
habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant
self interest is the foundation of morality
giving a group priority over each individual in it
51
Intimacy versus Isolation
Kohlberg's highest level of moral development; age 13+
Erikson's stage which speaks to kids w/ social interactions
Erikson's stage when people explore relationships
Love between two adults
52
If a person is a thrill seeking individual, what theory of motivation would best explain this concept?
arousal theory
drive reduction theory
incentive theory
expectancy
53
Imprinting
person or animal. A newborn animal sees the first object as a parent
a learned behavior
an instinct
three ducks in a row
54
If a parent wants a child to complete a task that they are two young to do. (potty training)
would not understand object permanence.
understand the theories of imprinting
should have learned more about habituation
clueless about the process of maturation
55
What is conservation?
understands that an object still exists, even when they are not able to see
This is where a child can mimic someone’s behavior
knowing that an object can change but remain the same object
a category of knowledge, that a child puts together to understand the world
56
What are Developmental norms?
Things a child should achieve
Things a child has to achieve
The milestones associated with a particular age group
Things a child should not acheive
57
Evolutionary theory of motivation, would imply that a younger woman would be attracted to an older man for stability.
False
True
58
The smell of pizza is clearly an example of an incentive
True
False
59
What is true about a fetus at 9 weeks?
the cells are beginning to develop creating a zygote
humanlike features are starting to develop
the ovum and sperm are attaching
the mother is getting ready to deliever a full term baby
60
Hans Selye developed the
general adaptation syndrome model.
cognitive stress model.
conversion reaction model.
diasthesis stress model.
61
What is a Type A personality?
Patient, intolerant and high levels of anxiety
Patient, tolerant and Low levels of stress
Impatient, intolerant, workaholic, and High levels of stress
Impatient, tolerant and low levels of stress
62
Authoritarian parents...
Are both demanding and responsive
Impose rules and expect obedience
Ignore their children
Submit to their children's wishes
63
According to Maslow...
religion must be met before a place to live
self actualization must be met before our need for friendship
love must be met before food
clothing must be met before our need for self-esteem
64
Which theorist studied cognitive development?
B.F. Skinner
Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
Sigmund Freud
65
If in the presence of a Police Officer, an Asian man is more likley to mask negative feelings than that of an American.
This is best explained: because of display rules
This is best explained: because of the action of the amygdala
This is best explained: because of facial feedback
This is best explained: because of the spillover effect
66
What personality perspective would Self Actualization fall under and what is theconcept?
Social Cognitative: Having Water, Food, Shelter, etc,
Psycholanalytic: Having Respect and Esteem For Yourself
Biological: Having Friendships and Family Connections
Humanistic: Having Met Goals and Desires
67
If a pregnant rabbit drinks alcohol consistantly, then the baby bunny will later display what?
less severe reactions to controlled substances
the INABLITY to be born with fetal alcohol syndrome
the ablity to enjoy the smell of alcohol
aversion to the tast of alcohol
68
Define reciprocal determinism
the interacting influences of behavior, internal cognition, and environment
the unconscious and conscious minds interact
it's better to focus on the ways healthy people strive for self-realization
views behavior as interaction between traits and people's social context
69
Children who have developed object permanence can
Understand other people’s point of view
Tell you their teddy is sad
find a toy you have hidden in front of them
think symbolically
70
What is the purpose of drive reduction?
homeostasis( the maintenance of a steady internal rate)
To decrease motivation.
To leave optimal arousal.
To prevent overconfidence.
