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PSY2012 Exam 1 Review (Ch 1-4)
PSY2012 Exam 1 Review (Ch 1-4)
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1
Which neurotransmitter is heavily related to motor movement?
oxytocin
glutamate
dopamine
serotonin
2
Which of the 7 approaches to psychology emphasizes thinking, problem solving, and language?
the sociocultural approach
the humanist approach
the cognitive approach
the psychodynamic approach
3
The correlational coefficient -.86 is
weak and negative
strong and positive
strong and negative
weak and positive
4
Psychology is the scientific study of:
both mental processes and behavior
behavior, but not mental processes
neither mental processes nor behavior
mental processes, but not behavior
5
If you got the same score on this Quiz over and over again, you could say that this Quiz is:
biased
valid
reliable
standardized
6
When entering a Haunted House for the 1st time, you are relying on your 5 senses to help you navigate. You are:
ignoring your olfactory epithelium
using top-down processing
demonstrating the Stroop Effect
using bottom-up processing
7
What regulates our Fight or Flight response?
The central nervous system
Sympathetic division of our autonomic nervous system
The somatic nervous system
Parasympathetic division of our autonomic nervous system
8
If during a hearing test you detect a single tone only 50% of the time,
you have discovered your difference threshold for hearing.
you have discovered your absolute threshold for hearing.
you have failed the Stroop test.
you were using top-down processing.
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2, 3, 5, 7, 1, 2, 8, 2 The mode is?
3
2
8
1
10
The main difference between counseling and clinical psychologists is?
physical attractiveness level
salary
severity of patients' problems
years of education
11
The fundamental building block of the nervous system is?
the brain
the spinal cord
the lego
the neuron
12
Two stimuli must differ by a constant minimum percentage rather than a constant amount to be perceived as different.
Top-down processing
Weber's law
The Gestalt principle
Subliminal Perception