According to Hans Selye's three stage general adaptation syndrome, stress begins with:

Alarm reaction to stress-producing event.

Albert Bandura is known for:

Bobo doll experiments on observational learning.

The Cannon-Bard Theory states:

Arousal and emotion are correlated

Which of the following is not true of S. Schacter's research? To experience emotion you must:

be in a relaxed cognitive state

Harry Harlow was a developmental psychologist who's research contradicted the belief that:

Physical contact with a caregiver would spoil a child.

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1
Which psychologist developed the two-factor theory of emotions?
Stanley Schachter
Jean Piaget
Harry Harlow
Hans Selye
2
Which psychologist offered an optimistic alternative to Freud's pessimistic view of humans?
B.F. Skinner
Carl Jung
Alfred Adler
Carl Rogers
3
The father of cognitive therapy is:
Aaron Beck
Leon Festinger
Joseph Wolpe
Diana Baumrind
4
According to Hans Selye's three stage general adaptation syndrome, stress begins with:
Outpouring of hormones.
Exhaustion
Heightened physiological arousal
Alarm reaction to stress-producing event.
5
Albert Bandura is known for:
Visual cliff experiments on depth perception
Bobo doll experiments on observational learning.
"Hierarchy of Needs"
The "Magical Number Seven" memory experiments
6
The Cannon-Bard Theory states:
There are three levels of moral reasoning
Arousal and emotion are correlated
Specific mental talents are correlated.
Personality is determined by genes.
7
Psychologist who said the "Just Noticeable Difference" is relative to the size of stimuli:
Murray
Weber
Gestalt
Fechner
8
Konrad Lorenz is considered the founder of:
Developmental Psychology
Ethnology
Social Development
Anxiety Theory
9
The psychologist associated with the Stanford Prison Experiment is:
Leon Festinger
Soloman Asch
Stanley Milgram
Philip Zimbardo
10
Which of the following is not true of S. Schacter's research? To experience emotion you must:
be in a relaxed cognitive state
know the emotion before you experience it
cognitively label arousal
Be physically aroused
11
Mary Cover Jones is the mother of:
Behavior Therapy
Visual Therapy
Rational Emotive Therapy
Psycho-Cognitive Development Theory
12
Binet, Term and Weschler dealt with what area of psychology?
Mental Disorders
Personality
Learning
Intelligence
13
The "Magical Number Seven" theory was developed by:
Herman Ebbinghaus
Wolfgang Kohler
Edward Tolman
George Miller
14
Elizabeth Loftus is considered one of the most influential psychologists for research on:
Misinformation Effect
Effects of emotion on learning
Attachment Theory
Founder of Ethnology
15
Harry Harlow was a developmental psychologist who's research contradicted the belief that:
Intelligence was related to diet.
Stress begins with an alarm reaction.
Physical contact with a caregiver would spoil a child.
Classical conditioning was irreversible.
16
Gordon Allport developed which theory?
Systematic Desensitization
Learned Helplessness
Three levels of traits
Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
17
Attachment theory was developed by:
Mary Ainsworth
Lev Vygotsky
Alfred Adler
Jean Piaget
18
Alfred Kinsey pioneered research on which topic:
Emotional Development
Human Sexuality
Mood Disorders
Intelligence
19
The "Five-Factor Model of Personality" was developed by:
Costa and McCrae
Carl Rogers
Lewis Terman
Francis Galton
20
Erik Erikson is best known for?
Theory of attachment
Theory of biological development
Theory of cognitive development
Theory of social development

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