PSYC1300 CH1-14 FINAL REVIEW

CH9: The way people perceive color does not change based on the way their language labels colors.

CH11: The Big Five approach makes the acronym POLAR.

CH 3: How are signals communicated within neurons and between neurons?

CH6: Which of the six frequent schedules in behavioral research is the opposite of extinction?

CH7: What are the four categories of psychoactive drugs?

Ch8: What is the 'misinformation effect?'

CH6: A parent taking away their child's toy for misbehavior is a positive punisher.

CH10: The six emotions are stress, anger, sadness, happiness, disgust, and contempt

CH9: What is the equation for IQ?

CH1: The zeitgeist is a collection of theories dominating an area during a specific time in history.

CH13: What would encourage adults with intellectual disabilities in a group home to make their beds?

CH4: Loudness can be measured by the pressure exerted by sound on the ears.

CH3: Aphasia is a memory deficit.

CH13: What procedure relieves severe symptoms of mental illness that don't respond to other things?

CH2: Which is NOT one of the four goals of psychology?

CH6: Reinforcement increases the strength of behavior while punishment decreases the strength of behavior.

CH14: Which is not associated with attitude?

Ch14: If someone buys a product that is advertised by their favorite celebrity, they are relying on the ______

CH2: What is an example of a falsifiable statement?

CH10: What is self-determination theory?

CH5: What are the 4 stages of Piaget's theory of development?

Ch5: By age 12, most people have a general self-concept.

Ch13: Cognitive therapy focuses mostly on unconscious conflicts between repressed thoughts and emotions.

CH4: Why would it be bad if you couldn't feel any pain?

CH4: The Phi Phenomenon is the ability to distinguish near from far.

CH1: Sensation collects info from environment, perception processes it to create mental model of the world

CH8: Procedural memory includes facts and events.

CH4: What are the five basic tastes?

CH12: What four criteria are used to determine whether behavior is unexpected or atypical?

CH14: Which type of study is best for assessing the efficacy of medications?

CH3: Axons are the branching limbs at the end of the soma.

CH9: How do prototypes relate to mental concepts?

Ch7: Rationalism and empiricism both try to explain how the mind comes to know things.

CH10: Increased heart rate is an example of a physiological change in response to threat

CH11: What is the difference between objective and projective personality inventories?

CH11: Which part of Freud's structure of the mind (iceberg) remains 'above water' 100% of the time?

CH12: People with binge eating disorder are always overweight.

CH3: Which middle brain structure is where fear-conditioned associations are stored?

CH8: What memory process can be used to increase the duration of short-term memory?

CH5: How are a teen's parent and peer relationships connected?

Ch12: How is suicide related to psychological disorder?

10: Under what conditions does the Schachter-Singer two-factor theory of emotion predict we might make emotional errors?

CH4: Frequency is the height of a wave.

CH6: Besides timing of the stimulus presentations, what other factors influence learning in classical conditioning?

CH12: If someone w/ schizophrenia is quiet, shows little emotion, and sits still for a long time they show ___ symptoms.